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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-07-20 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2661 · 2:35
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Bees 17–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 9 in the 7th. Mace Brown earned the win. Arky Vaughan went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 22 |
W: Mace Brown L: Dick Errickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Glossop | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Errickson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mace Brown | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Errickson | 6.0 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Strincevich | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Coffman | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Williams | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Al Piechota | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Javery | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bowman | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Max Butcher | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mace Brown | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
- Buddy Hassett: 8/L
- Johnny Cooney: S
- Chet Ross: T9.1-H
- Bama Rowell: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Paul Waner: 64(1)3/GDP
- Debs Garms: 43
Top 2
- Eddie Miller: 2/FL
- Al Glossop: W
- Ray Berres: K
- Dick Errickson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Arky Vaughan: HR8/IPHR
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Maurice Van Robays: 13
- Frankie Gustine: S1/G
- Al Lopez: PO1(13)
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Buddy Hassett: 7/F
- Johnny Cooney: W.1-2
- Chet Ross: 43.2-3;1-2
- Bama Rowell: IW
- Eddie Miller: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Al Glossop: 43
Bot 3
- Al Lopez: 8/F
- Joe Bowman: W
- Lloyd Waner: 4/L
- Paul Waner: 2/FL
Top 4
- Ray Berres: 8/F
- Dick Errickson: 7/F
- Sibby Sisti: 4/P
Bot 4
- Debs Garms: S
- Arky Vaughan: 4/L
- Elbie Fletcher: S.1-3
- Maurice Van Robays: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Buddy Hassett: S
- Johnny Cooney: 99/SH.1-2
- Chet Ross: S4/G.2-3
- Bama Rowell: 99
- Eddie Miller: S.3-H;1-H(E7)(UR)(NR)
- Al Glossop: 99
Bot 5
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- Al Lopez: 99
- Max Butcher: S
- Lloyd Waner: S.1-2
- Paul Waner: S.2-H;1-2
- Debs Garms: 99
Top 6
- Ray Berres: 99
- Dick Errickson: S
- Sibby Sisti: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Arky Vaughan: S1/G
- Elbie Fletcher: FLE2
- Elbie Fletcher: E4.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: D.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- Al Lopez: 99
- Max Butcher: 99
Top 7
- Buddy Hassett: W
- Johnny Cooney: S.1-3
- Chet Ross: S8/G.3-H;1-3
- Bama Rowell: 99(1)/FO.3-3
- Eddie Miller: 99/P
- Al Glossop: 6
Bot 7
- Lloyd Waner: S4/G
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Debs Garms: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Arky Vaughan: D7.3-H;2-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 99/G
- Maurice Van Robays: S.2-H
- Frankie Gustine: S.1-2
- Al Lopez: S.2-H;1-2
- Mace Brown: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 99/P
- Paul Waner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Debs Garms: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: 8/F
Top 8
- Ray Berres: 99
- Phil Masi: 99
- Sibby Sisti: K
Bot 8
- Frankie Gustine: D
- Al Lopez: S.2-H
- Mace Brown: S/BG.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 99(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
- Debs Garms: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Arky Vaughan: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: K
Top 9
- Buddy Hassett: S
- Johnny Cooney: 99
- Chet Ross: 99
- Bama Rowell: 99