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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1942-09-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:00

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Carpenter earned the win. Babe Young went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bob Carpenter L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Alf Anderson	4	1	0	1
Jim Russell	4	0	0	2
Johnny Wyrostek	3	2	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	0	1
Frank Colman	4	2	0	1
Babe Phelps	4	1	0	0
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	1
Rip Sewell	2	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	0	0	1	0
Bud Stewart	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	3	1	0	0	1	1
Mickey Witek	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	2	1	1	0	2	0
Johnny Mize	4	1	0	1	0	1
Babe Young	4	1	2	3	0	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	2	0	1	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Carpenter	3	0	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	6.0	6	4	1
Johnny Lanning	2.0	1	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Carpenter	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alf Anderson: K
Jim Russell: K
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Bob Elliott: WP.1-2
Bob Elliott: WP.2-3
Bob Elliott: 99

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: W
Mickey Witek: 7/F
Mel Ott: S.1-3
Johnny Mize: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Babe Young: HR.1-H
Willard Marshall: 99

Top 2

Elbie Fletcher: K
Frank Colman: S
Babe Phelps: WP.1-2
Babe Phelps: 99
Pete Coscarart: K

Bot 2

Billy Jurges: S
Gus Mancuso: 99
Bob Carpenter: 99
Dick Bartell: K

Top 3

Rip Sewell: 99
Alf Anderson: 99
Jim Russell: K

Bot 3

Mickey Witek: 99
Mel Ott: W
Johnny Mize: SB2
Johnny Mize: 99
Babe Young: D9.2-H
Willard Marshall: 99

Top 4

Johnny Wyrostek: S
Bob Elliott: S.1-2
Elbie Fletcher: 99
Frank Colman: K
Babe Phelps: 99

Bot 4

Billy Jurges: W
Gus Mancuso: S.1-3
Bob Carpenter: 7/F/DP.3-H;1X2(74)
Dick Bartell: 99

Top 5

Pete Coscarart: 99
Rip Sewell: 99
Alf Anderson: T
Jim Russell: 99

Bot 5

Mickey Witek: 99
Mel Ott: W
Johnny Mize: 99
Babe Young: 99

Top 6

Johnny Wyrostek: S
Bob Elliott: 99/G.1-2
Elbie Fletcher: 99
Frank Colman: 99

Bot 6

Willard Marshall: 99
Billy Jurges: S
Gus Mancuso: 99
Bob Carpenter: 99

Top 7

Babe Phelps: S
Pete Coscarart: 99
Vince DiMaggio: W.1-2
Alf Anderson: 99
Jim Russell: 99

Bot 7

Dick Bartell: 99
Mickey Witek: 99
Mel Ott: 99

Top 8

Johnny Wyrostek: 99
Bob Elliott: 99
Elbie Fletcher: 99

Bot 8

Johnny Mize: K
Babe Young: 99
Willard Marshall: S
Billy Jurges: SB2
Billy Jurges: 99

Top 9

Frank Colman: S
Babe Phelps: 99/G.1-2
Pete Coscarart: 99
Bud Stewart: 99

Notes & reviews

Pirates Manager Frankie Frisch ejected by 1B umpire Tom Dunn

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