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May 15, 1944

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 15 0
Pirates 7 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 15 0
Pirates 7 11 1

Jim Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .291
OBP .250 .328
At Bats 4 55
Hits 1 16
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 6

Lou Polli Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Forbes Field - May 15, 1944
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Out
Lou Polli
Ernie Lombardi
Phil Weintraub
Hal Luby
Billy Jurges
Buddy Kerr
Joe Medwick
Johnny Rucker
Danny Gardella
Jim Russell
Frankie Zak

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 8 15 0 12
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 11 1 5
Winning Pitcher Ace Adams
Losing Pitcher Cookie Cuccurullo
Save Lou Polli
Game Winning RBI Phil Weintraub
Attendance 1,699
Time of Game 0 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Frankie Zak pinch runs for Pete Coscarart. Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Coscarart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Barrett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Luby reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rip Sewell pinch hits for Xavier Rescigno. Sewell hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Rucker. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Rucker steals second.
Top 9 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Polli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Spud Davis now catching. Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Colman pinch hits for Al Lopez. Colman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gustine moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lou Polli now pitching. Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Gustine reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Russell scores.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gardella who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple. Coscarart goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Luby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Lombardi is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Weintraub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Weintraub reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Al Lopez now catching. Xavier Rescigno now pitching. Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Rubeling pinch hits for Cookie Cuccurullo. Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tommy O'Brien pinch hits for Hank Camelli. O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores.
Top 7 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third.
Top 7 Adams bunts towards the mound. Cuccurullo fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second.
Top 7 Kerr is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Gustine. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luby fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Luby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Luby for the out.
Top 6 Lombardi is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Weintraub hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Weintraub reaches second base with a double. Jurges scores. Gardella scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuccurullo fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to third. Gardella moves to second.
Top 6 Gardella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Jurges moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Adams moves to third.
Top 6 Rucker bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Top 6 Adams bunts and there's an error on the play. Kerr moves to second.
Top 6 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out.
Bottom 5 Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Luby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. There goes Weintraub trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 5 Weintraub takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuccurullo covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Cuccurullo hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Camelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gardella strikes out.
Top 4 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Luby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weintraub scores.
Top 3 Weintraub hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Weintraub reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ace Adams now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Barrett scores.
Bottom 2 Barrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gardella who is chasing the ball. Barrett reaches third base with a triple. Cuccurullo scores.
Bottom 2 Cuccurullo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Cuccurullo reaches second base with a double. Dahlgren scores. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 2 Camelli strikes out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Dahlgren moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gustine is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cookie Cuccurullo now pitching. Gardella hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett who is chasing the ball. Rucker reaches third base with a triple. Luby scores.
Top 2 Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kerr bunts in front of the plate. Camelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Luby moves to second.
Top 2 Luby bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 There goes Coscarart. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Luby applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third.
Top 1 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to third for the out. Jurges scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Gardella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Gardella reaches second base with a double. Jurges moves to third.
Top 1 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rucker for the out.