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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1942-09-08 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 7518 · 1:38
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Ed Head earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Ed Head L: Lefty Wilkie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Stewart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Wilkie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Head | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Wilkie | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Head | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: S8
- Jimmy Wasdell: S6.1-2
- Bud Stewart: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: IW
- Babe Phelps: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Billy Herman: D7
- Pete Reiser: S4.2-3
- Joe Medwick: 4
- Dolph Camilli: S8.3-H;1-3
- Dixie Walker: 53
Top 2
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Johnny Barrett: 7
- Frankie Gustine: 63
Bot 2
- Mickey Owen: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Ed Head: S9
- Pee Wee Reese: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Top 3
- Lefty Wilkie: 31
- Pete Coscarart: S7
- Jimmy Wasdell: WP.1-2#
- Jimmy Wasdell: 7
- Bud Stewart: 7
Bot 3
- Billy Herman: S8
- Pete Reiser: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Medwick: S7.1-3
- Dolph Camilli: SB2
- Dolph Camilli: IW
- Dixie Walker: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 8
- Babe Phelps: 43
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Owen: D9
- Arky Vaughan: S8.2-H
- Ed Head: 24/SH.1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: E5.3-H(NR);B-2
- Billy Herman: 63
- Pete Reiser: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Barrett: 7
- Frankie Gustine: 6
- Lefty Wilkie: 63
Bot 5
- Joe Medwick: D7
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Mickey Owen: S8.2-H
- Arky Vaughan: 5
Top 6
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Jimmy Wasdell: 63
- Bud Stewart: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Ed Head: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/FL
- Billy Herman: 8/L
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: E4/G.B-1
- Babe Phelps: 9
- Vince DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pete Reiser: 63
- Joe Medwick: 63
- Dolph Camilli: 8
Top 8
- Johnny Barrett: 13
- Frankie Gustine: S8
- Lefty Wilkie: 164(1)/FO
- Pete Coscarart: 43
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 2/FL
- Mickey Owen: 43
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Top 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: W
- Bud Stewart: 46(1)3/GDP
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Babe Phelps: 4
Notes & reviews
- next two plays really one play
- Joe Medwick ran to 2B as Bud Stewart argued the call at 3B