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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 1, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 1, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,199 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rizzo | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Dapper | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 1, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Heintzelman
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Heintzelman
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reiser vs. Heintzelman
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Heintzelman
Camilli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Heintzelman
Rizzo 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
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Fitzsimmons
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dapper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Fitzsimmons
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dapper vs. Heintzelman
Dapper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Heintzelman
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Heintzelman
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Elliott. Dapper moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Heintzelman
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Herman reaches second base with a double. Dapper scores. Fitzsimmons moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. Heintzelman
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Fitzsimmons
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fitzsimmons
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Fitzsimmons
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heintzelman vs. Fitzsimmons
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Heintzelman
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Heintzelman
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Heintzelman
Rizzo hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Fitzsimmons
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Fitzsimmons
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Fitzsimmons
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dapper vs. Heintzelman
Dapper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Heintzelman
Lopez fires to first and picks off Dapper. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Heintzelman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Heintzelman
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fitzsimmons
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Fitzsimmons
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Head
Ed Head now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heintzelman vs. Head
Heintzelman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Head
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Coscarart reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores. Van Robays goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Head
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Heintzelman
Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Heintzelman
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field. Wasdell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wasdell. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Heintzelman
Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Heintzelman
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Heintzelman
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Head
Wasdell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Head
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Head
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Head
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Camilli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Johnny Barrett now playing right field.
Medwick hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dapper vs. Heintzelman
Dapper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Heintzelman
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Head
Van Robays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dapper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Head
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Head
Heintzelman bunts in front of the plate. Dapper scoops up the ball and tags Heintzelman for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Head
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dapper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Heintzelman
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Ed Head.
Bordagaray hits a line drive towards short. Coscarart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Heintzelman
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Heintzelman
Vaughan 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
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. French
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. French
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Heintzelman
Reiser hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Heintzelman
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Heintzelman
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dapper vs. Heintzelman
Dapper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Dapper reaches second base with a double. Camilli scores. Medwick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Heintzelman
Reese hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. French
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. French
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. French
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Dapper and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. French
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. French
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second, and Van Robays, is out. There's the throw to third, and DiMaggio is out. Double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Heintzelman
Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Larry French.
Rowe hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Heintzelman
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Heintzelman
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Herman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Heintzelman
Babe Phelps now catching.
Reiser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Heintzelman
Camilli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching. Bud Stewart pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Allen
Culley Rikard pinch hits for Pete Coscarart.
Rikard takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Allen
Martin takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to third. Rikard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Allen
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Stewart scores. Rikard moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Allen
Elliott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan juggles the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Rikard scores. Martin moves to third. Elliott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1942 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Herman B, 2b 5 2 3 1 Coscarart P, ss 4 0 1 2
Vaughan A, 3b 5 0 3 1 Rikard C, ph 0 1 0 0
Reiser P, cf 5 0 0 1 Martin S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Wasdell J, rf 3 0 1 0
Rizzo J, rf 4 0 0 0 Barrett J, rf 2 0 0 0
Medwick J, lf 3 2 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dapper C, c 3 1 2 2 DiMaggio V, cf 5 2 3 1
Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 2 1 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 1 0 Van Robays M, lf 3 1 2 2
Head E, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 1 0
Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 0 0 Phelps B, c 0 0 0 0
French L, p 0 0 0 0 Heintzelman K, p 2 0 0 0
Rowe S, ph 1 0 0 0 Stewart B, ph 1 1 1 0
Allen J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 35 7 10 5
Brooklyn 110 100 021 -- 6
Pittsburgh 020 300 002 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F* 3.0 6 5 5 1 0
Head E 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
French L 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Allen J (L) 0.1 1 2 1 3 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 9.0 11 6 5 3 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Elliott B, Wasdell J, Herman B, Vaughan A
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Herman B, Van Robays M, Camilli D, Dapper C, Vaughan A
3B -- Coscarart P
HR -- DiMaggio V, Medwick J
SB -- DiMaggio V
SH -- Heintzelman K
WP -- Allen J
T -- 2:35
A -- 9199
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