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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 3, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on June 3, 1940 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,987 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burgess Whitehead | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 3, 1940
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Butcher
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lohrman
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lohrman
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Waner reaches second base with a double. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Lohrman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohrman covering, for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Lohrman
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Lohrman
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Butcher
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Butcher
Young strikes out. There goes Danning. The throw from Davis to Vaughan, and Danning is out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Butcher
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Glossop for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Lohrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lohrman
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Lohrman
Butcher strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Butcher
Lohrman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Butcher
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lohrman
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lohrman
Elliott bunts in front of the plate. Danning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Lohrman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Lohrman
Fletcher strikes out. Danning drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fletcher out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Butcher
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Butcher
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a line drive into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Lohrman
Van Robays hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Lohrman
Gustine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lohrman
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Butcher
Glossop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrman vs. Butcher
There goes Glossop. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Glossop steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. Butcher
Lohrman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Butcher
Whitehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lohrman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lohrman scores. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Demaree hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Sewell
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Lohrman
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Lohrman
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Lohrman
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. Handley moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Lohrman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Sewell
Danning hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sewell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Sewell
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lohrman
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Lohrman
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Lohrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Sewell
Glossop hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Sewell
Lohrman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Sewell
Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lohrman
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lohrman
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Lohrman
Handley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Glossop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Danny MacFayden now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. MacFayden
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. MacFayden
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. MacFayden
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lohrman
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lohrman
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lohrman
Vaughan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Glossop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. MacFayden
Jurges hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. MacFayden
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gustine. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrman vs. MacFayden
MacFayden fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on MacFayden. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. MacFayden
Lohrman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glossop scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lohrman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. MacFayden
Demaree hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lohrman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Lohrman covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Lohrman
Van Robays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Lohrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Lohrman
Davis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Demaree, who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowman vs. Lohrman
Joe Bowman pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Bowman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. Bowman reaches third base with a triple. Ott throws the ball in to Glossop who relays the ball to Jurges who tags Bowman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Davis scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1940 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Whitehead B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Handley L, 3b 4 0 0 0
Moore J, lf 5 0 2 1 Elliott B, cf 3 1 2 0
Demaree F, cf 5 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 2 1
Ott M, rf 3 1 1 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 0 0
Danning H, c 4 1 3 1 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Young B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 1 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Glossop A, 2b 3 1 0 0 Davis S, c 4 1 1 1
Lohrman B, p 4 1 1 1 Butcher M, p 1 0 0 0
Sewell R, p 1 0 1 0
Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0
Bowman J, ph 1 0 1 1
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37 4 10 4 34 3 8 3
New York 010 110 001 -- 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 002 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (L) 4.1 7 3 3 1 1
Sewell R 2.2 0 0 0 0 1
MacFayden D 2.0 3 1 0 1 0
E -- Gustine F, MacFayden D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 8, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Waner P, Moore J
3B -- Davis S, Bowman J
HR -- Danning H
SB -- Glossop A
CS -- Danning H
A -- 1987
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