Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberge vs. Heintzelman
  
  Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Heintzelman
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gremp vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Salvo
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Salvo
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Salvo
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Salvo
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fletcher vs. Salvo
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to third. Garms moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Salvo
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gremp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Heintzelman
  
  Demaree hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Heintzelman
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Salvo
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Salvo
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heintzelman vs. Salvo
  
  Heintzelman bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. DiMaggio scores. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Salvo
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Handley vs. Hutchings
  
  Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
  
  Handley bunts towards the mound. Hutchings fields it and throws to first for the out. Heintzelman moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Elliott vs. Hutchings
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garms vs. Hutchings
  
  Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heintzelman scores. Anderson scores. Elliott moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fletcher vs. Hutchings
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Heintzelman
  
  Berres hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hutchings vs. Heintzelman
  
  Hutchings hits a line drive towards the mound. Heintzelman catches it and throws to first to double up Sisti. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hutchings
  
  Al Montgomery now catching.
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hutchings
  
  DiMaggio bunts towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Hutchings
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Montgomery and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Martin scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hutchings
  
  Smith hits a line drive towards first. Gremp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Hutchings
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberge vs. Heintzelman
  
  Roberge is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Heintzelman
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gremp vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Hutchings
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gremp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Hutchings
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hutchings
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Heintzelman
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Heintzelman
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. Demaree moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sisti vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sisti strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sisti out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Montgomery vs. Heintzelman
  
  Montgomery is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hutchings vs. Heintzelman
  
  Hutchings hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Waner scores. Demaree scores. Montgomery goes all the way around to score. Hutchings moves to third. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Roberge vs. Heintzelman
  
  Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Hutchings
  
  Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hutchings
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hutchings
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Heintzelman
  
  Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gremp vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gremp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. Gremp moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Demaree vs. Heintzelman
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gremp scores. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Heintzelman
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. Demaree moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sisti vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Montgomery vs. Heintzelman
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Demaree moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hutchings vs. Heintzelman
  
  Hutchings hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Hutchings
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hutchings
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heintzelman vs. Hutchings
  
  Heintzelman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Heintzelman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Hutchings
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards first. Gremp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Handley vs. Hutchings
  
  Handley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Handley reaches third base with a triple. Moore throws the ball in to Montgomery who tags Handley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Heintzelman scores. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberge vs. Heintzelman
  
  Roberge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Heintzelman
  
  Moore hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gremp vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Anderson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hutchings
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garms vs. Hutchings
  
  Garms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Hutchings
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Heintzelman
  
  Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Heintzelman
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montgomery vs. Heintzelman
  
  Montgomery hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hutchings
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Hutchings
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hutchings
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dudra vs. Heintzelman
  
  John Dudra pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
  
  Dudra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberge vs. Heintzelman
  
  Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Heintzelman
  
  Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Gene Moore.
  
  Cooney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gremp vs. Heintzelman
  
  Hank LaManna pinch runs for Johnny Cooney.
  
  Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaManna moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes LaManna trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Gremp moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/1941, game 1 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Roberge S, 2b         4  0  0  0   Anderson A, ss        4  1  1  1   
Moore G, cf           3  0  0  0   Handley L, 3b         3  0  1  1   
Cooney J, ph          0  0  0  0   Elliott B, rf         3  0  0  0   
LaManna H, pr         0  0  0  0   Garms D, lf           4  0  2  2   
Gremp B, 1b           5  1  2  0   Fletcher E, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Waner P, rf           3  2  1  0   Martin S, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Demaree F, lf         4  1  2  1   DiMaggio V, cf        3  1  1  0   
Miller E, ss          4  0  1  1   Smith V, c            4  2  2  0   
Sisti S, 3b           4  0  2  0   Heintzelman K, p      2  2  1  2   
Berres R, c           1  0  0  0                                      
Montgomery A, c       2  1  0  0                                      
Salvo M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hutchings J, p        3  0  0  0                                      
Dudra J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  2                        30  7 10  6

Boston           000 032 000 --  5
Pittsburgh       041 002 00x --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Salvo M*              1.0  4  4  4  1  0
Hutchings J (L)       7.0  6  3  2  1  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W)     9.0  8  5  2  6  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd

E -- Miller E, Montgomery A, Fletcher E, Anderson A
DP -- Boston 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- DiMaggio V, Smith V, Sisti S
3B -- Handley L
SB -- Martin S
SH -- Heintzelman K, Handley L, DiMaggio V
T -- 1:53
A -- 0

    

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