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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 7, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 7, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Gornicki |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 8,461 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Benjamin | Center Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Hans Lobert | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Baker | Catcher |
| Hank Gornicki | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 7, 1942
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Gornicki
Benjamin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Benjamin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Gornicki
Murtaugh bunts for an out with unknown description. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koy vs. Gornicki
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glossop vs. Gornicki
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Melton
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Melton
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Melton
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Gornicki
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Gornicki
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Gornicki
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Gornicki
Warren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Melton
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gornicki vs. Melton
Gornicki hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Gornicki
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Gornicki
Benjamin takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Gornicki
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to third. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koy vs. Gornicki
Koy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton scores. Benjamin scores. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glossop vs. Lanning
Johnny Lanning now pitching.
Glossop bunts towards the mound. Lanning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murtaugh moves to third. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etten vs. Lanning
Etten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh scores. Koy scores. There goes Glossop trying to get to third. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Elliott, who tags Glossop for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Lanning
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Lanning
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Melton
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Glossop. Coscarart moves to third. Martin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Melton
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. Martin scores. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Van Robays vs. Melton
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barrett scores. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Melton
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Vince DiMaggio.
Phelps hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Van Robays moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Nahem
Ken Jungels pinch runs for Babe Phelps. Sam Nahem now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Van Robays scores. Jungels moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanning vs. Nahem
Lanning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Lanning
Culley Rikard now playing center field.
Warren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahem vs. Lanning
Nahem hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Lanning
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Nahem
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nahem
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nahem
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Lanning
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Lanning
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lanning
Glossop hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Nahem
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Nahem
Van Robays strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Lanning
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Lanning
Etten is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lanning
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Lanning
Bragan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Nahem
Rikard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Nahem
Baker takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanning vs. Nahem
Lanning bunts towards first. Etten scoops it up and throws to first, with Glossop covering, for the out. Rikard moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coscarart vs. Nahem
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Warren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Nahem
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rikard scores. Baker scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Nahem
Barrett hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Glossop settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Glossop. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Nahem
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Nahem
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lanning
Pinky May pinch hits for Bennie Warren.
May hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Lanning
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Sam Nahem.
Waner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Lanning
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naylor vs. Lanning
Earl Naylor pinch hits for Danny Murtaugh.
Naylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Lanning
Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Naylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glossop vs. Lanning
Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Naylor scores. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Litwhiler vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching. Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Nick Etten.
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beck
Mickey Livingston now catching. Danny Litwhiler now playing left field. Pinky May now playing third base. Boom-Boom Beck now pitching. Stan Benja
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Beck
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koy. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rikard vs. Beck
Rikard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Beck
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1942, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Benjamin S, cf-1b 3 2 2 0 Coscarart P, ss 3 1 0 0
Murtaugh D, 3b 1 1 0 0 Martin S, 2b 4 2 2 2
Naylor E, ph 1 1 1 0 Barrett J, rf 3 1 2 0
Livingston M, c 0 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 2
Koy E, lf-cf 4 1 2 3 Fletcher E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Glossop A, 2b 4 0 2 1 Van Robays M, lf 4 1 2 1
Etten N, 1b 2 0 1 2 DiMaggio V, cf 1 0 0 0
Litwhiler D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Phelps B, ph 1 0 1 1
Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 Jungels K, pr 0 0 0 0
Bragan B, ss 3 0 1 0 Rikard C, cf 2 1 1 0
Warren B, c 2 0 0 0 Baker B, c 3 1 0 1
May P, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Gornicki H, p 1 0 0 0
Melton R, p 0 1 0 0 Lanning J, p 1 0 0 0
Nahem S, p 1 0 0 0 Wilkie L, p 0 0 0 0
Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Beck B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 6 9 6 29 8 9 7
Philadelphia 004 000 2 -- 6
Pittsburgh 005 003 0 -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R (L) 2.1 5 5 3 3 0
Nahem S 3.2 3 3 2 1 2
Beck B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gornicki H* 2.0 3 4 4 3 2
Lanning J (W) 4.2 6 2 2 1 1
Wilkie L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Glossop A 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Benjamin S, Van Robays M
SB -- Barrett J, Martin S
CS -- Etten N
SH -- Murtaugh D, Fletcher E, Lanning J
T -- 1:54
A -- 8461
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