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Braves 6 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
August 3, 1943

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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 3, 1943 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1943 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherNate Andrews  
Losing PitcherXavier Rescigno  
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Game Winning RBIChuck Workman 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1943 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherNate Andrews  
Home Starting PitcherXavier Rescigno  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance2,455 
Time of Game1 hour 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: George Barr
2B: (none)
3B: Jocko Conlan

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Connie Ryan  Second Baseman 
Tommy Holmes  Center Fielder 
Chuck Workman  Right Fielder 
Butch Nieman  Left Fielder 
Phil Masi  Catcher 
Kerby Farrell  First Baseman 
Whitey Wietelmann  Shortstop 
Heinie Heltzel  Third Baseman 
Nate Andrews  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Johnny Barrett  Right Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Frankie Gustine  Shortstop 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Bill Baker  Catcher 
Xavier Rescigno  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Braves 6 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
August 3, 1943

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         Game of 8/3/1943 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ryan C, 2b            4  2  2  0   Coscarart P, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Holmes T, cf          5  1  1  1   Russell J, lf         4  0  1  0   
Workman C, rf         4  1  2  1   Barrett J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Nieman B, lf          4  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Masi P, c             3  1  0  0   Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Farrell K, 1b         3  1  1  1   Gustine F, ss         4  0  1  1   
Wietelmann W, ss      3  0  0  0   DiMaggio V, cf        4  0  1  0   
Heltzel H, 3b         4  0  1  2   Baker B, c            3  0  0  0   
Andrews N, p          4  0  0  0   Rescigno X, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Podgajny J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Rubeling A, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Brandt B, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6  7  5                        32  1  5  1

Boston           100 005 000 --  6
Pittsburgh       000 000 001 --  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andrews N (W)         9.0  5  1  1  2  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rescigno X (L)        5.2  7  6  6  4  1
Podgajny J            2.1  0  0  0  0  1
Brandt B              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Gustine F
LOB -- Boston 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Holmes T, Farrell K
SB -- Russell J
WP -- Rescigno X
T -- 1:50
A -- 2455

    

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