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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 28, 1943
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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 28, 1943 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 29,585 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Tommy O'Brien | Left Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 28, 1943
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sewell
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Sewell
Witek hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Hubbell
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hubbell
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Hubbell
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hubbell
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sewell
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Sewell
Maynard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Sewell
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Sewell
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hubbell
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hubbell
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Sewell
Mancuso hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Sewell
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sewell
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Sewell
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Hubbell
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Hubbell
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maynard. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Hubbell
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Hubbell
Van Robays hits a popup towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Sewell
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Sewell
Maynard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third. Maynard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Sewell
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Sewell
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Medwick scores. Maynard scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Sewell
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hubbell
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Hubbell
Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Hubbell
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Hubbell
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coscarart vs. Hubbell
Coscarart strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Sewell
Hubbell hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sewell
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Sewell
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hubbell
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Hubbell
Van Robays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hubbell
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
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. Van Robays scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Feldman
DiMaggio strikes out. There goes Gustine. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Feldman
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Feldman
Sewell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sewell
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Sewell
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Sewell
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Sewell
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Feldman
Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Feldman
O'Brien 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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Feldman
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Feldman
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Feldman
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Van Robays scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Feldman
Gustine strikes out. Mancuso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gustine out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Sewell
Mancuso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Sewell
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
Rucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mancuso scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Sewell
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Sewell
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Mungo
Van Mungo now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Ott throws the ball in to Bartell who tags DiMaggio trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mungo
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Mungo
Sewell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Sewell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Sewell
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Sewell
Maynard hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Sewell
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Sewell
Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Mungo
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Mungo
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Mungo
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Coscarart moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Mungo
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Mungo
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Mungo
Gustine strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Sewell
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Van Mungo.
Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sewell
Bartell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1943 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bartell D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 1 0
Witek M, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Brien T, lf 4 1 1 0
Medwick J, lf 4 1 2 0 Van Robays M, rf 4 2 2 1
Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 3 4 1
Maynard B, cf 4 1 2 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 3 4
Gordon S, 1b 1 0 0 0 Gustine F, ss 5 0 2 2
Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 2 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0
Mancuso G, c 4 1 1 0 Lopez A, c 2 0 0 0
Hubbell C, p 2 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 4 0 0 0
Feldman H, p 0 0 0 0
Rucker J, ph 1 0 1 1
Mungo V, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 36 8 14 8
New York 000 200 100 -- 3
Pittsburgh 100 132 01x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (L) 4.1 9 5 5 1 3
Feldman H 1.2 3 2 2 2 3
Mungo V 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (W) 9.0 9 3 3 4 2
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- O'Brien T, Coscarart P, Gustine F, Fletcher E, Mancuso G, DiMaggio V
3B -- Fletcher E
SB -- Gustine F
HBP -- by Mungo V (Fletcher E)
T -- 2:16
A -- 29585
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