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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 17, 1943 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,118 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Estel Crabtree | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Rubeling | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1943
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crabtree vs. Butcher
Crabtree hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a line drive into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Walters
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crabtree. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Walters
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Walters
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rubeling vs. Walters
Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Walters
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Butcher
Walters hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Walters
Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Walters
There goes Russell. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Butcher
Crabtree strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Walters
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, for a double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Walters
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Walters
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Butcher
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Walters
Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Walters
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. Walters
Butcher bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Walters
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Walters
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. Coscarart moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Butcher
Gee Walker pinch hits for Estel Crabtree.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rubeling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Walters
Gee Walker now playing center field.
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Walters
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Walters
Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Butcher
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Butcher
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Walters
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner juggles the ball. That's an error on Mesner. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. Walters
Butcher bunts between the mound and first base. Walters scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butcher for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Butcher
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Walters
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Walters
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Walters
There goes Elliott. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Butcher
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Butcher
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Butcher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1943 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Coscarart P, ss 4 0 1 1
Marshall M, rf 4 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 3 0 1 0
Crabtree E, cf 2 0 0 0 Barrett J, rf 3 0 0 0
Walker G, ph-cf 2 0 2 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Tipton E, lf 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Mesner S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rubeling A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 1 1 0
Mueller R, c 3 0 1 0 Butcher M, p 1 0 0 0
Walters B, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 24 1 4 1
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 010 00x -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 8.0 4 1 1 6 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 4
E -- Miller E, Mesner S
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- DiMaggio V
CS -- Russell J, Elliott B
SH -- Butcher M 2
T -- 1:43
A -- 6118
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