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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 30, 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 August 30, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 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 | August 30, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 26,377 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left 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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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 30, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Sewell
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. French
Coscarart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. French
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. French
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. French
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. French
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Van Robays moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. French
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. Elliott scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Allen
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Allen
Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Allen
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Allen
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sewell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Allen
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Allen
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Allen
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Sewell
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Galan reaches second base with a double. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Allen
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Allen
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Allen
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Allen
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sewell
Allen 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Allen
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Allen
Van Robays bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Allen
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Allen
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Allen
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Wasdell scores. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Allen
Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan who is chasing the ball. Gustine reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Kimball
Newt Kimball now pitching.
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Kimball
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Sewell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Kimball
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Kimball
Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Kimball
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Sewell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kimball
Elliott hits a popup towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Kimball
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kimball
DiMaggio hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Galan chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Herman. Herman fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Herman. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Kimball
Gustine bunts towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gustine for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Kimball
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Kimball
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Kimball
Coscarart strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Sewell
Max Macon pinch hits for Newt Kimball.
Macon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Macon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Sewell
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Macon moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan takes first base on ball four. Macon scores. Walker moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Sewell
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. Vaughan scores. Galan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Sewell
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Casey
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan who is chasing the ball. Van Robays reaches third base with a triple. Wasdell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Casey
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Robays scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Casey
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Casey
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Casey
Culley Rikard pinch runs for Vince DiMaggio.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1942, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Walker D, rf 4 1 1 0 Coscarart P, ss 5 0 0 0
Vaughan A, 3b 4 2 2 0 Wasdell J, rf 3 2 0 0
Galan A, cf 2 1 1 1 Van Robays M, lf 4 2 2 1
Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 2 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 2 Fletcher E, 1b 2 2 0 0
Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 5 2 4 5
Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Rikard C, pr 0 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 2
French L, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 2 0 2 0
Allen J, p 2 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 4 0 1 0
Kimball N, p 0 0 0 0
Macon M, ph 1 1 1 0
Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
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30 5 6 5 33 9 12 9
Brooklyn 000 100 04 -- 5
Pittsburgh 200 030 22 -- 9
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Allen J 4.0 4 3 3 3 1
Kimball N 2.1 2 2 2 3 1
Casey H 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (W) 8.0 6 5 5 3 0
E -- Herman B
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Vaughan A, Galan A, DiMaggio V 2
3B -- Gustine F, Camilli D, Van Robays M
SH -- Van Robays M, Gustine F
T -- 2:20
A -- 26377
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