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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 25, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on August 25, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Earley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 8,194 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Left Fielder |
Buddy Gremp | First Baseman |
Max West | Right Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
Tom Earley | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 25, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Sewell
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Sewell
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Sewell
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Earley
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Earley
Wasdell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Earley
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into right field. West picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on West. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Earley
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Earley
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Barrett scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Earley
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gremp vs. Sewell
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Sewell
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Lombardi 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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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tost
Lou Tost now pitching.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tost
There goes Gustine. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tost
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Tost
Sewell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Sewell
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tost vs. Sewell
Tost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Tost
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Tost
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Tost
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Tost
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Sewell
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Sewell
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Sewell
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gremp vs. Sewell
Gremp hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tost
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Tost
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Roberge catches it and throws to first to double up Fletcher. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Tost
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tost
Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Sewell
West hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Tost
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Tost
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Tost
Wasdell bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Tost
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field. Holmes picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Holmes. Wasdell scores. Barrett goes all the way around to score. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Sain
Fletcher bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Sain
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Sain
Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Sain
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Sewell
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sewell
Paul Waner pinch hits for Johnny Sain.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Sewell
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Sewell
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. LaManna
Hank LaManna now pitching.
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. LaManna
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. LaManna
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. LaManna
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. LaManna
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Sewell
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gremp vs. Sewell
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Sewell
West hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Donovan
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Donovan
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Donovan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Lombardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Sewell
Roberge hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Donovan
Sewell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Donovan
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Donovan
Wasdell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Sewell
Chet Ross pinch hits for Bill Donovan.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Sewell
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Sewell
Sisti strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1942 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (N) Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Holmes T, cf 4 0 3 0 Coscarart P, ss 5 1 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wasdell J, lf 4 2 3 1 Fernandez N, lf 3 0 0 0 Barrett J, rf 4 2 2 1 Gremp B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 2 West M, rf 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 1 1 Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Roberge S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0 Earley T, p 0 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 3 1 0 0 Tost L, p 1 0 0 0 Sain J, p 0 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 LaManna H, p 0 0 0 0 Donovan B, p 0 0 0 0 Ross C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 3 0 34 6 11 5 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Pittsburgh 200 031 00x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Earley T (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 Tost L 3.1 5 3 2 2 1 Sain J 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 LaManna H 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 Donovan B 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Sewell R (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 2 E -- West M, Holmes T DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Boston 2, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- Holmes T HR -- Wasdell J CS -- Gustine F T -- 1:41 A -- 8194
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