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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1944-07-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 4524 Β· 1:56
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 15β0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 9 in the 2nd. Max Butcher earned the win. Bob Elliott went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 20 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Max Butcher L: Bob Barthelson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Russell | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Vince DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Max Butcher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Treadway | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Weintraub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Luby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Seward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Berres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Butcher | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Frank Seward | 7.2 | 17 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Jim Russell: W
- Johnny Barrett: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Red Treadway: 5/FL
- George Hausmann: S
- Mel Ott: 3/FL
- Joe Medwick: 7
Top 2
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Vince DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Lee Handley: 9
- Hank Camelli: S.2-H;1-2
- Max Butcher: S9.2XH(9E2)(NR)(UR);1-2
- Pete Coscarart: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jim Russell: S
- Johnny Barrett: S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 643.3-H(UR);1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: S.2-H(UR)
- Vince DiMaggio: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Lee Handley: S
- Hank Camelli: 53
Bot 2
- Phil Weintraub: 3/G
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
- Buddy Kerr: 7
Top 3
- Max Butcher: K
- Pete Coscarart: 7
- Jim Russell: S
- Johnny Barrett: S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Hal Luby: S
- Frank Seward: 7
- Red Treadway: S.1-2
- George Hausmann: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Lee Handley: S
- Hank Camelli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Mel Ott: S
- Joe Medwick: 5/FL
- Phil Weintraub: K
- Ernie Lombardi: 6/P
Top 5
- Max Butcher: 8
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jim Russell: D.1-3
- Johnny Barrett: W#
- Bob Elliott: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Hal Luby: 5/FL
- Frank Seward: 8
Top 6
- Vince DiMaggio: S
- Lee Handley: S.1-2
- Hank Camelli: 8.2-3
- Max Butcher: K
- Pete Coscarart: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Red Treadway: 43
- George Hausmann: 8
- Mel Ott: S
- Joe Medwick: 7
Top 7
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jim Russell: S.1-2
- Johnny Barrett: 9.2-3
- Bob Elliott: W.1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: 7.3-H
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Bot 7
- Phil Weintraub: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: 6/L
- Buddy Kerr: 43
Top 8
- Lee Handley: 5/L
- Hank Camelli: 63
- Max Butcher: 8
Bot 8
- Hal Luby: E5
- Frank Seward: 64(1)/FO
- Red Treadway: S.1-2
- George Hausmann: 31.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Sloan: 13
Top 9
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jim Russell: 7
- Johnny Barrett: W.1-2
- Bob Elliott: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
- Vince DiMaggio: 7
Bot 9
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Phil Weintraub: 2/P
- Ray Berres: 13














