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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1940-09-11 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2500 · 1:55

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 9th. Mace Brown earned the win. Joe Marty went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	9	12
PHI	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	11

W: Mace Brown L: Ike Pearson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Gustine	3	2	1	0	2	0
Debs Garms	5	2	2	1	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	2	1	1	1	0
Arky Vaughan	4	1	2	2	1	0
Maurice Van Robays	5	1	1	3	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	5	1	2	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	1	1	0	1
Al Lopez	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mace Brown	5	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pinky May	4	1	3	0	0	0
Ham Schulte	4	2	2	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Marty	4	0	3	3	0	0
Neb Stewart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Atwood	4	0	1	0	0	0
Art Mahan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry File	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Pearson	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mace Brown	9.0	11	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ike Pearson	8.0	11	4	1
Boom-Boom Beck	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Gustine: S8
Debs Garms: E4.1-2
Bob Elliott: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Arky Vaughan: T9.2-H(UR);1-H
Maurice Van Robays: FC5.3XH(52)
Elbie Fletcher: 9

Bot 1

Pinky May: S8
Ham Schulte: S7.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Marty: S8.3-H;2-H;1X2(84)
Neb Stewart: FC5.1-2(E5/TH)
Bill Atwood: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Lopez: 7
Mace Brown: 6/L

Bot 2

Art Mahan: D7
Larry File: FC3/BG.2X3(35)
Ike Pearson: K
Pinky May: S7.1-3
Ham Schulte: OA.3XH(21)

Top 3

Frankie Gustine: W
Debs Garms: D7.1-3
Bob Elliott: 13
Arky Vaughan: IW
Maurice Van Robays: 8.3-H;2-3
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G

Bot 3

Ham Schulte: 53
Danny Litwhiler: 43
Joe Marty: S9
Neb Stewart: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Vince DiMaggio: 53
Al Lopez: 53
Mace Brown: S8
Frankie Gustine: 9/L

Bot 4

Bill Atwood: 13
Art Mahan: 6
Larry File: 43

Top 5

Debs Garms: 43
Bob Elliott: 63
Arky Vaughan: 9/FL

Bot 5

Ike Pearson: 2/FL
Pinky May: S6
Ham Schulte: S9.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Joe Marty: S9.2-H;1-3
Neb Stewart: 63

Top 6

Maurice Van Robays: 9
Elbie Fletcher: T9
Vince DiMaggio: S8.3-H;B-2(E8)
Al Lopez: 53
Mace Brown: 9

Bot 6

Bill Atwood: 63
Art Mahan: 7
Larry File: 8

Top 7

Frankie Gustine: 63
Debs Garms: 3/G
Bob Elliott: W
Arky Vaughan: 7

Bot 7

Ike Pearson: 53
Pinky May: 2/FL
Ham Schulte: 53

Top 8

Maurice Van Robays: E6
Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)/FO
Vince DiMaggio: 7
Al Lopez: S7.1-3
Mace Brown: 9

Bot 8

Danny Litwhiler: S8
Joe Marty: 64(1)3/GDP
Neb Stewart: 63

Top 9

Frankie Gustine: W
Debs Garms: T8.1-H
Bob Elliott: S9.3-H
Arky Vaughan: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Maurice Van Robays: D7.3-H;2-H
Elbie Fletcher: S9.2-H
Vince DiMaggio: 13/SH.1-2
Al Lopez: 9
Mace Brown: 9

Bot 9

Bill Atwood: S9
Art Mahan: 36(1)/FO
Larry File: 64(1)/FO/NDP.BX2(24)