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Boston Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 2142 Β· 3:24
Boston Bees defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10β7. Boston Bees put up 3 in the 10th. Bill Swift earned the win and Joe Sullivan picked up the save. Frankie Gustine went 2-for-7 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Bill Swift L: Oad Swigart SV: Joe Sullivan
Umpires β HP: Ziggy Sears Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Buddy Hassett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max West | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Tony Cuccinello | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Ross | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Scarsella | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Cooney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rabbit Warstler | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Gustine | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Brubaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Bowman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Handley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mueller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| 3.1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Dick Coffman | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Swift | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Sullivan | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Bowman | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
Max Butcher | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Rip Sewell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bama Rowell: HP
- Buddy Hassett: 7/L
- Max West: 6/P
- Tony Cuccinello: 53
Bot 1
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Bob Elliott: W
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
Top 2
- Chet Ross: S7
- Les Scarsella: S8.1-3
- Al Lopez: S7.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Miller: S8.2-H;1-3;BX2(84)
- Dick Errickson: 43
- Bama Rowell: W
- Buddy Hassett: 13
Bot 2
- Maurice Van Robays: S7
- Johnny Rizzo: 4/P
- Bill Brubaker: W.1-2
- Joe Schultz: 4/P
- Joe Bowman: 4/P
Top 3
- Max West: 8
- Tony Cuccinello: 43
- Chet Ross: 43
Bot 3
- Frankie Gustine: 43
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G
Top 4
- Les Scarsella: 31
- Al Lopez: 8
- Eddie Miller: W
- Dick Errickson: 53/BG
Bot 4
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: 63.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Bill Brubaker: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Schultz: 6/P
- Joe Bowman: 13
Top 5
- Bama Rowell: E4/G
- Buddy Hassett: SB2
- Buddy Hassett: 13
- Max West: PO2(16)
- Max West: W
- Tony Cuccinello: D9.1-H
- Chet Ross: 43
Bot 5
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Bob Elliott: 43
- Arky Vaughan: S4
- Elbie Fletcher: W.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: S7.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Brubaker: K
Top 6
- Les Scarsella: S7
- Al Lopez: SB2
- Al Lopez: 53
- Eddie Miller: T/78.2-H
- George Barnicle: 3/P
- Bama Rowell: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe Schultz: 7
- Joe Bowman: 2/FL
- Frankie Gustine: 53
Top 7
- Johnny Cooney: 43
- Max West: 3/G
- Tony Cuccinello: 9
Bot 7
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: 9
Top 8
- Chet Ross: 63
- Les Scarsella: 1/P
- Al Lopez: S8
- Eddie Miller: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Rizzo: S/78
- Debs Garms: W.1-2
- Paul Waner: 6/P
- Joe Bowman: 6/L
- Frankie Gustine: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Arky Vaughan: CS2(26)
Top 9
- George Barnicle: 13/BG
- Rabbit Warstler: W
- Johnny Cooney: 13/SH.1-2
- Max West: IW
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
Bot 9
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 4/FL
- Maurice Van Robays: S9.1X3(95)
- Johnny Rizzo: 54(1)/FO
Top 10
- Chet Ross: T/89
- Les Scarsella: S9.3-H
- Al Lopez: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-2
- Eddie Miller: W
- Dick Coffman: PO2(245).1-2
- Dick Coffman: K
- Rabbit Warstler: S8.2-H
- Johnny Cooney: K/C
Bot 10
- Lloyd Waner: S3
- Lee Handley: 13.1-2
- Spud Davis: S8.2-H
- Frankie Gustine: D9.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Arky Vaughan: S9.3-H;2-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 4/P
Top 11
- Max West: K
- Tony Cuccinello: 53
- Chet Ross: S9
- Les Scarsella: 9
Bot 11
- Maurice Van Robays: 53
- Johnny Rizzo: S8
- Ray Mueller: W.1-2
- Lee Handley: 8
- Fern Bell: 8
Top 12
- Al Lopez: D/78
- Eddie Miller: W
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Rabbit Warstler: S7.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Cooney: WP.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Cooney: 8.3-H
- Max West: K/C
Bot 12
- Frankie Gustine: 53/BG
- Bob Elliott: 5/P
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G




























