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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Boston Braves

1941-05-07 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2458 · 2:23

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Jim Tobin earned the win. Vince DiMaggio went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	6	10
BSN	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	7	11

W: Jim Tobin L: Johnny Lanning SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	5	1	2	0	0	0
Stu Martin	4	0	0	0	0	0
Debs Garms	4	0	1	0	1	0
Arky Vaughan	4	1	3	1	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	3	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	1	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	4	2	3	3	0	0
Al Lopez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Bauers	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Lanahan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Lanning	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bama Rowell	4	3	2	0	1	0
Johnny Cooney	5	2	5	2	0	0
Gene Moore	4	0	1	1	1	1
Max West	5	0	1	4	0	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Berres	1	0	0	0	2	0
Jim Tobin	4	1	2	0	0	1
Buddy Hassett	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Bauers	4.0	6	4	3
Dick Lanahan	3.0	2	0	1
Johnny Lanning	1.2	3	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Tobin	9.0	10	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee Handley: S8
Stu Martin: 13/SH.1-2
Debs Garms: W
Arky Vaughan: S9.2-H;1-3
Elbie Fletcher: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
Bob Elliott: K/C

Bot 1

Bama Rowell: W
Johnny Cooney: D7.1-H
Gene Moore: 5/FL
Max West: K/C
Eddie Miller: 53

Top 2

Vince DiMaggio: 7
Al Lopez: 9
Russ Bauers: 9

Bot 2

Babe Dahlgren: 8
Sibby Sisti: W
Ray Berres: SB2
Ray Berres: W
Jim Tobin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Lee Handley: 53
Stu Martin: 43
Debs Garms: D9
Arky Vaughan: S5.2-3
Elbie Fletcher: 43

Bot 3

Bama Rowell: S8
Johnny Cooney: S9.1-3
Gene Moore: 4/P
Max West: 3/G/R2.3-H;1-2
Eddie Miller: K

Top 4

Bob Elliott: 53
Vince DiMaggio: S7
Al Lopez: 8/L
Russ Bauers: 13

Bot 4

Babe Dahlgren: 53
Sibby Sisti: 63
Ray Berres: W
Jim Tobin: K

Top 5

Lee Handley: 43
Stu Martin: 1/BL
Debs Garms: 6/FL

Bot 5

Bama Rowell: S7
Johnny Cooney: S7.1-3
Gene Moore: S8.3-H;1-3
Max West: 8.3-H;1-2
Eddie Miller: 6(B)6(2)/LDP#

Top 6

Arky Vaughan: 9
Elbie Fletcher: W
Bob Elliott: D7.1-H
Vince DiMaggio: HR/7.2-H
Al Lopez: 8
Dick Lanahan: 63

Bot 6

Babe Dahlgren: 8
Sibby Sisti: HP
Ray Berres: 53/DP.1X3(36)

Top 7

Lee Handley: 53
Stu Martin: 3/G
Debs Garms: 9/L

Bot 7

Jim Tobin: S7.B-2(E7)
Bama Rowell: 43
Johnny Cooney: D7.2-H
Gene Moore: K/C
Max West: 43

Top 8

Arky Vaughan: S3
Elbie Fletcher: 9/L
Bob Elliott: 7
Vince DiMaggio: T7.1-H
Al Lopez: BK.3-H#
Al Lopez: K23

Bot 8

Eddie Miller: 7/FL
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Sibby Sisti: 8

Top 9

Johnny Lanning: 53
Lee Handley: D9
Stu Martin: 43.2-3
Debs Garms: 63

Bot 9

Buddy Hassett: 13
Jim Tobin: S8
Bama Rowell: 7
Johnny Cooney: D7.1-3
Gene Moore: W
Max West: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Elbie Fletcher relayed the ball to HP; there was a collision and Bama Rowell was called safe; Pirates Manager Frankie Frisch and Maurice Van Robays ejected by 1B umpire Tom Dunn
Nick Strincevich and Braves Manager Casey Stengel ejected by HP umpire Bill Stewart

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