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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1941-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 7417 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:06
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 3β2. Max Butcher earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Max Butcher L: Bob Bowman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Debs Garms | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Butcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Danning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orengo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Morrie Arnovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Butcher | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: S
- Stu Martin: 16(1)/FO
- Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
- Arky Vaughan: S9/L.1-3
- Elbie Fletcher: S/F9D.3-H;1-3
- Bob Elliott: 13
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: W
- Burgess Whitehead: SB2
- Burgess Whitehead: 63.2-2
- Babe Young: 31.2-3
- Harry Danning: 7/F
Top 2
- Vince DiMaggio: 53
- Al Lopez: 8/F
- Max Butcher: 9/F
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: 5/P
- Jo-Jo Moore: 63
- Billy Jurges: 8/F
Top 3
- Lee Handley: K
- Stu Martin: 7/F
- Debs Garms: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Orengo: S
- Bill Lohrman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Rucker: K
Top 4
- Arky Vaughan: S8/L
- Elbie Fletcher: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bob Elliott: 43
Bot 4
- Burgess Whitehead: 53
- Babe Young: W
- Harry Danning: 9/F
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
Top 5
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Al Lopez: 13
- Max Butcher: 9/F
Bot 5
- Billy Jurges: 3/P
- Joe Orengo: 3/FL
- Bill Lohrman: 13
Top 6
- Lee Handley: 43
- Stu Martin: 63
- Debs Garms: D/F7S
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Rucker: 5/FL
- Burgess Whitehead: 13
- Babe Young: 43
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: S/F9D
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Al Lopez: 8/F.3-H
- Max Butcher: K/BF
- Lee Handley: 9/F
Bot 7
- Harry Danning: W
- Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO
- Jo-Jo Moore: S.1-2
- Billy Jurges: S.2-3;1-2
- Joe Orengo: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: K+SB2/C
- Johnny Rucker: 8/F
Top 8
- Stu Martin: D7/L
- Debs Garms: W
- Arky Vaughan: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F8D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: K
- Vince DiMaggio: IW
- Al Lopez: 4/P
Bot 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
- Babe Young: S
- Harry Danning: 99
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Top 9
- Max Butcher: S
- Lee Handley: 7
- Stu Martin: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Billy Jurges: S
- Joe Orengo: 99/SH.1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: 99
- Johnny Rucker: 99
















