Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Roe
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Roe
  
  Hausmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Filipowicz strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardella vs. Roe
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hausmann moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gardella vs. Roe
  
  Gardella takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lombardi vs. Roe
  
  Lombardi hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Maglie
  
  Gionfriddo 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Maglie
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Maglie
  
  Russell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Roe
  
  Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reyes vs. Roe
  
  Reyes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maglie vs. Roe
  
  Maglie strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rucker vs. Roe
  
  Rucker hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Maglie
  
  Salkeld hits a popup towards third. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Maglie
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Maglie
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Filipowicz. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Gustine moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dahlgren vs. Maglie
  
  Dahlgren strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coscarart vs. Maglie
  
  Coscarart is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Roe vs. Maglie
  
  Roe hits a line drive into right field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Roe
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Roe
  
  Gardella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Roe
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Maglie
  
  Gionfriddo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Maglie
  
  Barrett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Maglie
  
  Russell hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Gardella. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Salkeld vs. Maglie
  
  Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salkeld for the out. Russell moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gustine vs. Maglie
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell scores. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Maglie
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dahlgren vs. Maglie
  
  Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Roe
  
  Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reyes vs. Roe
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maglie vs. Roe
  
  Maglie is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Maglie
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roe vs. Maglie
  
  Roe strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Maglie
  
  Gionfriddo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Maglie
  
  There goes Gionfriddo. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Gionfriddo steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barrett vs. Maglie
  
  Barrett strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Roe
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausmann vs. Roe
  
  Hausmann takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Filipowicz bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rucker moves to third. Hausmann moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gardella vs. Roe
  
  Gardella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Roe covering, for the out. Rucker scores. Hausmann moves to third. Filipowicz moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lombardi vs. Roe
  
  Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Zimmerman vs. Roe
  
  Zimmerman strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Maglie
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Maglie
  
  Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Maglie
  
  Gustine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Roe
  
  Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. Roe
  
  Maglie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Roe
  
  Rucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausmann vs. Roe
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Maglie
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dahlgren vs. Maglie
  
  Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Maglie
  
  Coscarart strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roe vs. Maglie
  
  Roe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Roe
  
  Gardella 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, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Roe
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Maglie
  
  Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Maglie
  
  Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Maglie
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salkeld vs. Maglie
  
  Salkeld 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 

Top 8

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Roe
  
  Zimmerman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Roe
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Roe
  
  Reyes hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Maglie
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Maglie
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dahlgren vs. Maglie
  
  Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Filipowicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Roe
  
  Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Roe
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields the ball and throws to Roe covering. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hausmann vs. Roe
  
  Hausmann hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Al Lopez now catching.
  
  There goes Rucker. The throw from Lopez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Filipowicz vs. Roe
  
  Filipowicz strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1945, game 1 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Rucker J, cf          5  1  3  0   Gionfriddo A, cf      4  1  2  0   
Hausmann G, 2b        4  0  1  0   Barrett J, rf         4  1  2  2   
Filipowicz S, rf      5  0  1  0   Russell J, lf         4  1  1  0   
Gardella D, lf        3  0  1  1   Salkeld B, c          4  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   Lopez A, c            0  0  0  0   
Zimmerman R, 1b       4  1  1  1   Gustine F, ss         3  0  0  1   
Kerr B, ss            3  0  1  0   Elliott B, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Reyes N, 3b           4  0  0  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Maglie S, p           3  0  0  0   Coscarart P, 2b       2  0  0  0   
Kluttz C, ph          1  0  0  0   Roe P, p              3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        32  3  8  3

New York         010 010 000 --  2
Pittsburgh       003 000 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S (L)          8.0  8  3  3  2  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P (W)             9.0  8  2  2  4  7

E -- Lopez A
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Elliott B, Russell J
HR -- Zimmerman R, Barrett J
SB -- Gionfriddo A, Rucker J
WP -- Roe P
A -- 0

    

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