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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 11, 1944
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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 August 11, 1944 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Feldman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Strincevich |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 13,024 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Treadway | Right Fielder |
George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
Hal Luby | Third Baseman |
Harry Feldman | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
Johnny Barrett | Center Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Frank Colman | Right Fielder |
Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Nick Strincevich | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 11, 1944
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Strincevich
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Strincevich
Hausmann strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Strincevich
Medwick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colman. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weintraub vs. Strincevich
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Feldman
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Feldman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Strincevich
Lombardi 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Strincevich
Kerr 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Strincevich
Rucker hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Feldman
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. Feldman
Colman hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feldman
Dahlgren hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Strincevich
Luby 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Strincevich
Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Strincevich
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Strincevich. Feldman moves to third. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hausmann vs. Strincevich
Hausmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Feldman scores. Treadway scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Strincevich
Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weintraub vs. Strincevich
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Strincevich covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Feldman
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Feldman
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strincevich vs. Feldman
Strincevich strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Feldman
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Strincevich
Lombardi hits a popup towards the mound. Strincevich can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Strincevich
Kerr bunts towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Strincevich
Rucker bunts and there's an error on the play. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luby vs. Strincevich
Luby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Rucker moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feldman vs. Strincevich
Feldman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Luby moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Treadway vs. Cuccurullo
Cookie Cuccurullo now pitching.
Treadway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Luby moves to third. Feldman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hausmann vs. Cuccurullo
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Luby scores. Feldman moves to third. Treadway moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Cuccurullo
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weintraub vs. Cuccurullo
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Feldman scores. Medwick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Feldman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman juggles the ball. That's an error on Feldman. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Feldman
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colman vs. Feldman
Colman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Feldman
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Feldman
Gustine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Feldman
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cuccurullo
Lombardi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Cuccurullo
Kerr 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 -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Cuccurullo
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccurullo vs. Feldman
Cuccurullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Cuccurullo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Feldman
Coscarart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick who is chasing the ball. Coscarart reaches third base with a triple. Cuccurullo scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Pyle
Ewald Pyle now pitching.
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Pyle
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Pyle
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colman vs. Pyle
Colman takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dahlgren vs. Pyle
Dahlgren hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rucker. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Russell scores. Barrett scores. Colman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Brewer
Jack Brewer now pitching.
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Brewer
Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Gustine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccurullo vs. Brewer
Cuccurullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Brewer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Cuccurullo
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuccurullo covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Cuccurullo
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Cuccurullo
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Cuccurullo
Hausmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brewer
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Brewer
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brewer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Cuccurullo
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Colman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Cuccurullo
Weintraub strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cuccurullo
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. Brewer
Colman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Brewer
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Brewer
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Brewer
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccurullo vs. Brewer
There's a wild pitch. Dahlgren scores. Gustine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccurullo vs. Brewer
Billy Jurges now playing shortstop.
Cuccurullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Cuccurullo
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Cuccurullo
Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Cuccurullo
Luby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Cuccurullo
Nap Reyes pinch hits for Jack Brewer.
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luby moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Treadway vs. Cuccurullo
Treadway hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Adams
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Adams
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Cuccurullo
Hausmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Cuccurullo
Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weintraub vs. Cuccurullo
Weintraub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hausmann scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Cuccurullo
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Cuccurullo
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Medwick moves to third. Weintraub moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Cuccurullo
Rucker hits a fly ball towards left. Russell catches it and throws to second to double up Weintraub. Medwick scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1944 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N) New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Treadway R, rf 5 1 2 0 Coscarart P, 2b 5 1 1 1 Hausmann G, 2b 5 1 2 3 Russell J, lf 4 2 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 1 3 0 Barrett J, cf 5 1 2 1 Weintraub P, 1b 5 0 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Lombardi E, c 5 1 1 0 Colman F, rf 3 2 1 3 Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 2 2 3 Jurges B, ss 1 0 0 0 Gustine F, ss 3 2 1 1 Rucker J, cf 4 1 0 1 Lopez A, c 3 0 1 1 Luby H, 3b 3 1 1 1 Strincevich N, p 1 0 0 0 Feldman H, p 2 2 1 1 Cuccurullo C, p 3 1 1 0 Pyle E, p 0 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 1 0 1 0 Reyes N, ph 1 0 1 0 Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 13 7 33 12 9 10 New York 002 400 002 -- 8 Pittsburgh 000 370 20x -- 12 New York IP H R ER BB SO Feldman H* 4.0 3 5 2 3 1 Pyle E (L) 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 Brewer J 2.2 4 3 3 1 0 Adams A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Strincevich N 3.1 7 6 2 0 1 Cuccurullo C (W) 5.2 6 2 2 3 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Elliott B, Strincevich N, Dahlgren B, Gustine F, Feldman H DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- New York 8, Pittsburgh 3 2B -- Medwick J, Cuccurullo C, Dahlgren B, Lopez A 3B -- Coscarart P HR -- Colman F SH -- Kerr B, Rucker J WP -- Brewer J T -- 2:24 A -- 13024
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