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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1945-06-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3779 · 2:10

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Ace Adams earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ace Adams L: Max Butcher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	5	0	1	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Salkeld	4	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	4	1	2	1	0	0
Vic Barnhart	4	0	1	0	0	0
Max Butcher	4	0	1	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jim Mallory	4	0	1	0	0
George Hausmann	3	1	1	0	0
Danny Gardella	4	0	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	2	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	4	0	1	2	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	0	0	1
Nap Reyes	3	0	0	0	1
Buddy Kerr	3	0	2	0	0
Bill Voiselle	1	0	0	0	0
Red Treadway	1	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	0	0
Al Gardella	0	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Butcher	8.2	8	2	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	8.0	6	2	2
Ace Adams	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee Handley: 3/FL
Al Gionfriddo: K/C
Jim Russell: 3/FL

Bot 1

Jim Mallory: S6
George Hausmann: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Danny Gardella: 6/P

Top 2

Bob Elliott: W
Bill Salkeld: 54(1)/FO
Babe Dahlgren: 3/FL
Pete Coscarart: S8.1-3
Vic Barnhart: 3/FL

Bot 2

Mel Ott: D7
Clyde Kluttz: 13/BG
Billy Jurges: 53
Nap Reyes: 6/P

Top 3

Max Butcher: 53
Lee Handley: E6/TH.B-1
Al Gionfriddo: W.1-2
Jim Russell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 3

Buddy Kerr: S/BG/5
Bill Voiselle: 34/SH.1-2
Jim Mallory: 43.2-3
George Hausmann: 7

Top 4

Bill Salkeld: 3/G
Babe Dahlgren: S7
Pete Coscarart: 1634(1)/FO
Vic Barnhart: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Danny Gardella: S8
Mel Ott: 53.1-2
Clyde Kluttz: 5/FL
Billy Jurges: 53

Top 5

Max Butcher: 13
Lee Handley: 63
Al Gionfriddo: 7

Bot 5

Nap Reyes: 9
Buddy Kerr: S6
Bill Voiselle: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Jim Russell: 63
Bob Elliott: 8
Bill Salkeld: 43

Bot 6

Jim Mallory: E6.B-1
George Hausmann: 34/SH.1-2
Danny Gardella: 9/9D.2-3
Mel Ott: 53

Top 7

Babe Dahlgren: T8
Pete Coscarart: T7.3-H
Vic Barnhart: 63
Max Butcher: S8.3-H
Lee Handley: S9.1-2
Al Gionfriddo: 8
Jim Russell: 9/P

Bot 7

Clyde Kluttz: 53
Billy Jurges: 4/P
Nap Reyes: 4/P

Top 8

Bob Elliott: 43
Bill Salkeld: K
Babe Dahlgren: 8

Bot 8

Buddy Kerr: 4/P
Red Treadway: 7
Jim Mallory: 13

Top 9

Pete Coscarart: 8
Vic Barnhart: S8
Max Butcher: 6/L.1-2(E6)
Lee Handley: 63

Bot 9

George Hausmann: S7
Danny Gardella: 9
Mel Ott: S9/P.1-2
Clyde Kluttz: D/78.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
Billy Jurges: IW
Nap Reyes: IW.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Al Gardella: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2