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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 30, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 30, 1945 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde King |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
| Bill Hart | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Shortstop |
| Clyde King | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Saltzgaver | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Barrett | Center Fielder |
| Al Gionfriddo | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 30, 1945
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sewell
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Sewell
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. King
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Seats
Tom Seats now pitching.
Barrett hits a popup towards first. Galan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gionfriddo vs. Seats
Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. Saltzgaver moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Seats
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. Saltzgaver moves to third. Gionfriddo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Seats
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Sewell
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Sewell
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hart moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Basinski vs. Sewell
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hart scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seats vs. Sewell
Seats strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Seats
Dahlgren hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Seats
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Seats
Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sewell
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Seats
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Seats
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galan scoops it up and throws to first, with Seats covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Seats
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Sewell
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Sewell
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Sewell
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Saltzgaver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Seats
Gionfriddo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Seats
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Seats
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Sewell
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seats vs. Sewell
Seats bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Basinski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Sewell
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Seats
Dahlgren is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Seats
Gustine hits a popup towards the mound. Seats settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Seats
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Seats
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Salkeld moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Seats
Spud Davis pinch hits for Jack Saltzgaver.
There's a wild pitch. Salkeld moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Seats
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Seats
Joe Vitelli pinch runs for Spud Davis.
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Seats
Tommy O'Brien pinch hits for Al Gionfriddo.
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field. Olmo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Olmo. Salkeld scores. Sewell scores. Vitelli moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Seats
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vitelli scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Webber
Les Webber now pitching.
Russell is walked intentionally. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dahlgren vs. Webber
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. O'Brien scores. Elliott scores. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Webber
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salkeld vs. Webber
Salkeld is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Webber
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine scores. Salkeld moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Webber
Pete Coscarart pinch hits for Joe Vitelli.
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Sewell
Pete Coscarart now playing second base. Tommy O'Brien now playing right field.
Galan 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Sewell
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Sewell
Hart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Sewell
Sukeforth hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Sewell
Basinski hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Webber
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Webber
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Webber
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Webber
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Webber
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Sewell
Ben Chapman pinch hits for Les Webber.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Sewell
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Nitcholas
Otho Nitcholas now pitching.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Nitcholas
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Nitcholas
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine scores. Salkeld moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Nitcholas
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Nitcholas
Barrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Rosen is chasing the ball. Barrett rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nitcholas
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Nitcholas
Elliott hits a fly ball towards left. Olmo catches it and throws to second to double up O'Brien, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Sewell
Lee Handley now playing third base.
Olmo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Sewell
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Sewell
Sukeforth hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Sewell
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aderholt vs. Sewell
Morrie Aderholt pinch hits for Otho Nitcholas.
Aderholt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hathaway
Ray Hathaway now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Hathaway
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hathaway
There goes Russell. The throw from Sukeforth and he is out, Hart applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hathaway
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Lloyd Waner now playing left field. Frank Colman now playing first base. Vic Barnhart now playing shortstop.
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Sewell
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Sewell
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Sewell
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barnhart misplays the ball. That's an error on Barnhart. Stanky scores. Galan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Sewell
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1945, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Saltzgaver J, 2b 2 0 1 0
Rosen G, cf 5 0 0 0 Davis S, ph 0 0 0 0
Galan A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Vitelli J, pr 0 1 0 0
Walker D, rf 5 1 1 0 Coscarart P, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Olmo L, lf 4 1 2 0 Barrett J, cf 5 1 1 3
Hart B, 3b 4 2 1 3 Gionfriddo A, rf 1 0 0 0
Sukeforth C, c 4 0 1 0 O'Brien T, ph-rf 3 1 2 2
Basinski E, ss 4 0 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 1
King C, p 0 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 0 0 0 0
Seats T, p 1 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 4 1 2 0
Webber L, p 0 0 0 0 Waner L, lf 0 0 0 0
Chapman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 2 1 3
Nitcholas O, p 0 0 0 0 Colman F, 1b 0 0 0 0
Aderholt M, ph 1 0 0 0 Gustine F, ss 5 2 2 1
Hathaway R, p 0 0 0 0 Barnhart V, ss 0 0 0 0
Salkeld B, c 2 2 1 0
Sewell R, p 4 2 3 3
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35 5 8 3 36 13 14 13
Brooklyn 010 003 001 -- 5
Pittsburgh 000 090 40x -- 13
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
King C* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Seats T (L) 4.2 3 6 6 3 3
Webber L 1.1 4 3 3 3 1
Nitcholas O 1.0 5 4 4 0 1
Hathaway R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (W) 9.0 8 5 3 5 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 1st
E -- Olmo L, Gustine F, Barnhart V
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Dahlgren B
HR -- Hart B, Barrett J
CS -- Russell J
SH -- Seats T
HBP -- by Seats T (Dahlgren B), by Sewell R (Stanky E)
WP -- Seats T
T -- 2:36
A -- 0
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