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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 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 July 17, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 17, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Lanning
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lanning
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Lanning
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Lanning
There goes Mize. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Mize steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barna vs. Lanning
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Schumacher
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - 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, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Lanning
Danning strikes out. Phelps drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Danning out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Lanning
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Lanning
Schumacher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Lanning
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. Schumacher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Lanning
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Lanning
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Schumacher
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schumacher
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Schumacher
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkie vs. Schumacher
Lefty Wilkie pinch hits for Johnny Lanning.
Wilkie hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wilkie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilkie covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Wilkie
Barna hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Schumacher
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Wilkie
Danning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Danning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Wilkie
Witek bunts towards the mound. Wilkie fields it and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schumacher vs. Wilkie
Schumacher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Wilkie
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Wilkie
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Danning scores. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Wilkie
Ott hits a popup towards short. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Schumacher
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Schumacher
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wilkie
Mize hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Wilkie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barna vs. Wilkie
Barna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Danning vs. Wilkie
Danning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mize scores. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Wilkie
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barna moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schumacher vs. Wilkie
Schumacher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barna scores. Danning scores. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Schumacher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Schumacher scores. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Hamlin
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schumacher
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Schumacher
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Schumacher
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Top 6
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hamlin
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Hamlin
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hamlin
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Hamlin
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schumacher vs. Hamlin
Schumacher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Ray Berres now catching.
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Schumacher
Wasdell hits a line drive towards first. Mize catches it and throws to second to double up Fletcher. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Hamlin
Huck Geary now playing shortstop. Pete Coscarart now playing second base.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hamlin
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Schumacher
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geary vs. Schumacher
Geary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Schumacher
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Schumacher
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hamlin
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Hamlin
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Hamlin
Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Hamlin
Witek takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schumacher vs. Hamlin
Schumacher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. Hamlin
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schumacher
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schumacher
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Schumacher
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Schumacher
Phelps hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Schumacher
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Bill Baker now catching.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hamlin
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hamlin
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geary vs. Adams
Geary hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Adams
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Adams
Coscarart 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 7/17/1942 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bartell D, 3b 5 2 3 2 Coscarart P, ss-2b 5 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 6 1 4 4 Barrett J, rf 4 0 0 0
Ott M, rf 6 1 1 1 Fletcher E, 1b 2 1 1 0
Mize J, 1b 6 1 3 0 Elliott B, 3b 2 0 1 1
Young B, cf 6 0 1 1 Phelps B, c 4 1 1 1
Barna B, lf 4 1 0 0 Baker B, c 0 0 0 0
Danning H, c 4 2 3 1 Wasdell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Berres R, c 1 0 1 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0
Witek M, 2b 3 1 2 0 Gustine F, 2b 2 0 1 0
Schumacher H, p 5 2 2 2 Geary H, ss 1 0 1 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0
Wilkie L, ph-p 1 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 2 0 0 0
Stewart B, ph 1 0 0 0
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46 11 20 11 32 2 6 2
New York 220 160 000 -- 11
Pittsburgh 000 000 020 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W) 8.0 5 2 2 5 2
Adams A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L) 2.0 6 4 4 0 1
Wilkie L 2.1 6 6 6 2 1
Hamlin L 4.2 8 1 1 1 3
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 12, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Danning H, Mize J, Jurges B
3B -- Bartell D, Fletcher E
HR -- Jurges B, Phelps B
SB -- Mize J
SH -- Witek M
T -- 2:19
A -- 2083
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