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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1941-08-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4324 · 2:04

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 6–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Max Butcher earned the win. Vince DiMaggio went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	11
PIT	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0		6	11

W: Max Butcher L: Carl Hubbell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jo-Jo Moore	5	2	2	1	0
Johnny Rucker	5	0	2	1	0
Harry Danning	5	0	2	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	1
Babe Young	4	0	2	1	0
Dick Bartell	4	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	1	1	0	1
Burgess Whitehead	4	0	1	0	1
Carl Hubbell	1	0	0	0	0
Odell Hale	1	0	1	0	0
Ken O'Dea	1	0	0	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Alf Anderson	3	1	2	1	0
Lee Handley	3	1	2	0	0
Bob Elliott	3	0	0	1	1
Vince DiMaggio	4	1	2	3	0
Maurice Van Robays	4	0	1	1	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	1	0	0
Al Lopez	4	0	1	0	0
Stu Martin	3	1	1	0	0
Max Butcher	2	2	1	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Carl Hubbell	5.0	7	1
Bill McGee	1.0	1	0
Ace Adams	2.0	3	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Butcher	9.0	11	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo Moore: 63/G
Johnny Rucker: 43/G
Harry Danning: 63/G

Bot 1

Alf Anderson: S/BP
Lee Handley: 23/SH.1-2
Bob Elliott: 63/G
Vince DiMaggio: 8/F

Top 2

Mel Ott: 7/F
Babe Young: 9/F
Dick Bartell: 63/G

Bot 2

Maurice Van Robays: 9/F
Elbie Fletcher: 4/L
Al Lopez: 8/F

Top 3

Billy Jurges: HP
Burgess Whitehead: 16(1)3/GDP
Carl Hubbell: 9/F

Bot 3

Stu Martin: D
Max Butcher: FC2/SH.2-3;B-1
Alf Anderson: 7/F.3-H
Lee Handley: D.1-3
Bob Elliott: IW
Vince DiMaggio: S7.3-H;2-H;1X3(75);B-2
Maurice Van Robays: S.2-H
Elbie Fletcher: 8/L

Top 4

Jo-Jo Moore: 43/G
Johnny Rucker: T
Harry Danning: 2/P/FL
Mel Ott: K

Bot 4

Al Lopez: 53/G
Stu Martin: 9/F
Max Butcher: 43/G

Top 5

Babe Young: S
Dick Bartell: 7/F
Billy Jurges: K
Burgess Whitehead: K

Bot 5

Alf Anderson: D
Lee Handley: 8/F.2-3
Bob Elliott: 63/G
Vince DiMaggio: D.3-H
Maurice Van Robays: 13/G

Top 6

Odell Hale: S
Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F
Johnny Rucker: 6/P
Harry Danning: S.1-2#
Mel Ott: 43/G

Bot 6

Elbie Fletcher: 9/L
Al Lopez: S
Stu Martin: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Babe Young: 43/G
Dick Bartell: 8/F
Billy Jurges: E6/TH1
Burgess Whitehead: S.1-2#
Ken O'Dea: 9/F

Bot 7

Max Butcher: S
Alf Anderson: 14(B)/SH.1-2
Lee Handley: S.2-3
Bob Elliott: 7/F7D.3-H
Vince DiMaggio: CS2(24)

Top 8

Jo-Jo Moore: S
Johnny Rucker: 7/F
Harry Danning: S.1-2#
Mel Ott: 2/P/FL
Babe Young: S.2-H;1-3
Dick Bartell: 54(1)/G/FO

Bot 8

Vince DiMaggio: 5/P/FL
Maurice Van Robays: 63/G
Elbie Fletcher: S
Al Lopez: 43/G

Top 9

Billy Jurges: D
Burgess Whitehead: 9/L
Morrie Arnovich: 63/G
Jo-Jo Moore: D.2-H
Johnny Rucker: S.2-H
Harry Danning: 9/F