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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1942-05-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6330 · 2:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Max Butcher earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	7
NY1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Max Butcher L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	2	0	0	0	2	0
Frankie Gustine	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	3	1	1	0	1	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	4	1	1	2	0	0
Al Lopez	3	0	0	0	0	1
Max Butcher	3	0	0	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	2	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Ott	3	0	0	1	1	0
Johnny Mize	3	0	1	0	1	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Danning	4	0	3	0	0	0
Buster Maynard	3	0	1	0	1	0
Connie Ryan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Koslo	2	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Barna	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Leiber	1	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Young	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Butcher	9.0	6	5	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	6.0	6	3	2
Ace Adams	1.0	0	0	0
Tom Sunkel	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: W
Frankie Gustine: E4/G.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 5/FL/P
Bob Elliott: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 53
Billy Jurges: K/C
Mel Ott: W
Johnny Mize: W.1-2
Willard Marshall: 8

Top 2

Vince DiMaggio: S7
Elbie Fletcher: 43.1-2
Johnny Barrett: 6/P
Al Lopez: K

Bot 2

Harry Danning: S8
Buster Maynard: W.1-2
Connie Ryan: 9/L
Dave Koslo: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Max Butcher: 63
Pete Coscarart: W
Frankie Gustine: K
Jimmy Wasdell: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Dick Bartell: W
Billy Jurges: 9
Mel Ott: 53.1-2
Johnny Mize: 9/L/9D

Top 4

Jimmy Wasdell: S9
Bob Elliott: 54(1)3/GDP
Vince DiMaggio: 6/P

Bot 4

Willard Marshall: 9
Harry Danning: 2
Buster Maynard: S8
Connie Ryan: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Elbie Fletcher: S9
Johnny Barrett: 46(1)/FO
Al Lopez: 5/FL/P
Max Butcher: 8

Bot 5

Dave Koslo: D8/78
Dick Bartell: 54/SH.2-3
Billy Jurges: W
Mel Ott: 9/9D.3-H
Johnny Mize: 63

Top 6

Pete Coscarart: 63
Frankie Gustine: 63
Jimmy Wasdell: 2/FL

Bot 6

Willard Marshall: 7
Harry Danning: S5
Buster Maynard: 54(1)/FO
Connie Ryan: 53

Top 7

Bob Elliott: D7
Vince DiMaggio: W
Elbie Fletcher: S3.2-3;1-2
Johnny Barrett: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Al Lopez: FC1/BG.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
Max Butcher: 8/F/DP.3-H;1X2(863)

Bot 7

Babe Barna: K/C
Dick Bartell: HP
Billy Jurges: 9
Mel Ott: 7

Top 8

Pete Coscarart: 4/P
Frankie Gustine: 63
Jimmy Wasdell: S9
Bob Elliott: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Johnny Mize: S8
Willard Marshall: 9/L
Harry Danning: S6.1-2
Buster Maynard: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 9

Vince DiMaggio: 63
Elbie Fletcher: 3/FL/P
Johnny Barrett: 7

Bot 9

Hank Leiber: K
Babe Young: 2/FL
Dick Bartell: 53

Notes & reviews

Pirates manager Frisch ejected by HP umpire Reardon for continuing dispute of out call on Fletcher at home plate on Lopez bunt
pbp account ends here, rest deduced

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