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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 15, 1942
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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 15, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,908 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 15, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Butcher
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Butcher
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Schumacher
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Butcher
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Schumacher
Martin hits a popup towards the mound. Schumacher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Schumacher
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schumacher
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Butcher
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Butcher
Schumacher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Butcher
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Schumacher
Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Schumacher
Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Butcher
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Martin. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Butcher
Barna hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Barna reaches third base with a triple. Mize goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Schumacher
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Schumacher
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Butcher
Witek 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 -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Butcher
Schumacher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Butcher
Werber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schumacher
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Schumacher
Butcher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Schumacher
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Butcher
Ott takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barna vs. Butcher
Barna hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Butcher
Witek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jurges trying to get to third. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Elliott, who tags Jurges for the out. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schumacher vs. Butcher
Schumacher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Butcher
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Schumacher
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Schumacher
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Schumacher
Culley Rikard pinch hits for Vince DiMaggio.
Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Butcher
Culley Rikard now playing center field.
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Butcher
Barna hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rikard. Barna reaches second base with a double. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Butcher
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to home to get Mize. Barna moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Witek vs. Butcher
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Barna scores. Danning moves to third. Jurges moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schumacher vs. Butcher
Schumacher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Schumacher
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Max Butcher.
Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Schumacher
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Stewart scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Schumacher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Heintzelman
Ken Heintzelman now pitching.
Werber hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heintzelman
Marshall 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 -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Heintzelman
Ott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Heintzelman
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Heintzelman
Barna hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Heintzelman
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rikard who is chasing the ball. Danning reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Heintzelman
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Schumacher
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Schumacher
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Schumacher
Rikard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Schumacher
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rikard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Schumacher
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1942 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 0 1 1 Anderson A, ss 5 0 0 0
Marshall W, cf 5 0 1 0 Barrett J, rf 3 0 0 0
Ott M, rf 4 1 1 1 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 1
Mize J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 1
Barna B, lf 5 2 3 3 Phelps B, c 4 0 0 0
Danning H, c 4 0 1 0 Martin S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 0 1 0
Witek M, 2b 4 1 2 0 DiMaggio V, cf 2 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 4 0 1 0 Rikard C, ph-cf 2 0 1 0
Butcher M, p 2 0 0 0
Stewart B, ph 1 1 1 0
Heintzelman K, p 0 0 0 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 12 5 34 2 7 2
New York 001 100 013 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 020 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (L) 8.0 8 3 1 3 4
Heintzelman K 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
E -- Martin S, Anderson A
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Barna B, Stewart B, Fletcher E
3B -- Barna B, Elliott B, Danning H
HR -- Ott M, Barna B
T -- 1:54
A -- 3908
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