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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1945-06-28 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 22321 Β· 1:54
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 3β1. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Nap Reyes went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Nick Strincevich L: Harry Feldman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Gionfriddo | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Mallory | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Weintraub | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: D
- Al Gionfriddo: S8.2-H
- Jim Russell: K
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Babe Dahlgren: 7
Bot 1
- Jim Mallory: 63
- George Hausmann: E6/TH.B-1
- Danny Gardella: S4.1-2
- Mel Ott: 9/L
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
Top 2
- Vic Barnhart: S8
- Pete Coscarart: 8
- Al Lopez: 9
- Nick Strincevich: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Nap Reyes: 43
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Top 3
- Lee Handley: 43
- Al Gionfriddo: S7
- Jim Russell: 63.1-2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Babe Dahlgren: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Barnhart: 4/P
Bot 3
- Harry Feldman: 53
- Jim Mallory: E6/TH.B-2
- George Hausmann: 9/F.2-3
- Danny Gardella: 9
Top 4
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Al Lopez: 63
- Nick Strincevich: K/C
Bot 4
- Mel Ott: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Billy Jurges: 43
Top 5
- Lee Handley: 7
- Al Gionfriddo: S3
- Jim Russell: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 5
- Nap Reyes: HR/7
- Buddy Kerr: S8
- Harry Feldman: 8/P
- Jim Mallory: 3/G.1-2
- George Hausmann: K
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
- Vic Barnhart: S9
- Pete Coscarart: W.1-2
- Al Lopez: S9.2-H;1-3
- Nick Strincevich: 13
Bot 6
- Danny Gardella: K
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
Top 7
- Lee Handley: K
- Al Gionfriddo: S4
- Jim Russell: S8.1-3
- Bob Elliott: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Babe Dahlgren: 4/L
- Vic Barnhart: 43
Bot 7
- Billy Jurges: K
- Nap Reyes: 53
- Buddy Kerr: S7
- Phil Weintraub: S8.1-3
- Jim Mallory: K/C
Top 8
- Pete Coscarart: 63
- Al Lopez: 63
- Nick Strincevich: 13
Bot 8
- George Hausmann: W
- Danny Gardella: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mel Ott: S9
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
Top 9
- Lee Handley: 43
- Al Gionfriddo: 13
- Jim Russell: S7
- Bob Elliott: S9.1-3
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
Bot 9
- Billy Jurges: S9
- Nap Reyes: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 4(1)3/GDP











