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Boston Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1941-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 1:53
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 7β5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 2nd. Ken Heintzelman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ken Heintzelman L: Johnny Hutchings SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Gene Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Waner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frank Demaree | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ray Berres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hutchings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Cooney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lee Handley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Heintzelman | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Manny Salvo | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Hutchings | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Heintzelman | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Skippy Roberge: 43
- Gene Moore: W
- Buddy Gremp: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Alf Anderson: 4/P
- Lee Handley: 8/F
- Bob Elliott: E6
- Debs Garms: S4.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: W.2-3;1-2
- Stu Martin: 3/G
Top 2
- Paul Waner: 43
- Frank Demaree: 5/P/FL
- Eddie Miller: 63
Bot 2
- Vince DiMaggio: D7
- Vinnie Smith: S7.2-3
- Ken Heintzelman: FC1/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Alf Anderson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Lee Handley: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Debs Garms: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Elbie Fletcher: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: S7
- Ray Berres: 8/F
- Johnny Hutchings: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Stu Martin: S8
- Vince DiMaggio: 53/SH.1-2
- Vinnie Smith: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR)
- Vinnie Smith: 3/L
- Ken Heintzelman: 63
Top 4
- Skippy Roberge: K/C
- Gene Moore: 13
- Buddy Gremp: 53
Bot 4
- Alf Anderson: 3/G
- Lee Handley: 43
- Bob Elliott: 7/F
Top 5
- Paul Waner: W
- Frank Demaree: S9.1-3
- Eddie Miller: 13.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: K23
- Al Montgomery: IW
- Johnny Hutchings: E3/TH1.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Skippy Roberge: 63
Bot 5
- Debs Garms: 7/F
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F
- Stu Martin: 13
Top 6
- Gene Moore: 5/P/FL
- Buddy Gremp: S7
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Frank Demaree: S7.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Miller: S7.2-H;1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 8/F
- Al Montgomery: E6.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hutchings: 3/P/FL
Bot 6
- Vince DiMaggio: 2/P/FL
- Vinnie Smith: D7
- Ken Heintzelman: S8.2-H;B-2
- Alf Anderson: 3/P
- Lee Handley: T8.2-H;BXH(862)
Top 7
- Skippy Roberge: W
- Gene Moore: 9/L
- Buddy Gremp: 54(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: 6(1)/G/FO
Bot 7
- Bob Elliott: 63
- Debs Garms: 4/P
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
Top 8
- Frank Demaree: 7/F
- Eddie Miller: 9/F
- Sibby Sisti: D8
- Al Montgomery: 8/L
Bot 8
- Stu Martin: S8
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Vinnie Smith: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- John Dudra: 63
- Skippy Roberge: 63
- Johnny Cooney: W
- Buddy Gremp: S4.1-2
- Paul Waner: S6/BR.2X3(6);1-2
Notes & reviews
- This was the 2nd time in 5 days that Lamanna had been struck by a batted ball as a pinch runner in the 9th inning. On Sept. 6 vs. Phillies, he was struck by Hassett's batted ball













