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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1942-06-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · 8 innings · Att: 16719 · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 2nd. Rip Sewell earned the win. Bob Elliott went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
NY1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	7
PIT	0	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	8	14

W: Rip Sewell L: Tom Sunkel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	4	1	1	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	2	1	1	1	2	0
Johnny Mize	4	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Barna	4	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	1	2	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Lohrman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Young	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Bartell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alf Anderson	4	1	2	3	1	1
Johnny Barrett	2	1	0	0	3	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	1	3	1	1	0
Bob Elliott	5	0	3	4	0	0
Maurice Van Robays	4	0	1	0	1	1
Vince DiMaggio	3	2	1	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Lopez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Rip Sewell	4	2	2	0	0	0
Culley Rikard	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Sunkel	1.2	5	3	0
Bill Lohrman	2.1	6	1	2
Bill McGee	2.0	3	1	1
Ace Adams	2.0	0	3	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	8.0	7	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: S8
Willard Marshall: SB2
Willard Marshall: 8.2-3
Mel Ott: 43.3-H
Johnny Mize: 9

Bot 1

Alf Anderson: 4/P
Johnny Barrett: W
Elbie Fletcher: S7.1-2
Bob Elliott: 7
Maurice Van Robays: 4/P

Top 2

Babe Barna: 43
Gus Mancuso: 7/L
Billy Jurges: S8
Mickey Witek: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Vince DiMaggio: W
Frankie Gustine: 2/FL
Al Lopez: S7.1-2
Rip Sewell: S8.2-3;1-2
Alf Anderson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Johnny Barrett: W.2-3;1-2
Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Bob Elliott: S8.3-H;1-2
Maurice Van Robays: K

Top 3

Bill Lohrman: K
Billy Werber: 53
Willard Marshall: 8

Bot 3

Vince DiMaggio: S8
Frankie Gustine: S7.1-2
Al Lopez: SB3.1-2(E2/TH)#
Al Lopez: W
Rip Sewell: 5/P
Alf Anderson: S8.3-H;2XH(82);1-2
Johnny Barrett: 3/G

Top 4

Mel Ott: W
Johnny Mize: 36(1)/FO
Babe Barna: 36(1)/FO
Gus Mancuso: D/89.1-H
Billy Jurges: 8

Bot 4

Elbie Fletcher: D7
Bob Elliott: S8.2-H
Maurice Van Robays: S8.1-3
Vince DiMaggio: K
Frankie Gustine: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Mickey Witek: S6
Babe Young: 53.1-2
Billy Werber: 63
Willard Marshall: 8

Bot 5

Al Lopez: 3/P
Rip Sewell: S9
Alf Anderson: K
Johnny Barrett: SB2
Johnny Barrett: W
Elbie Fletcher: S4.2-3;1-2#
Bob Elliott: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Maurice Van Robays: 9

Top 6

Mel Ott: S8
Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
Babe Barna: 6/L
Gus Mancuso: 3/G.3-H;1-2
Billy Jurges: S7.2-3
Mickey Witek: 8/L

Bot 6

Vince DiMaggio: 8
Frankie Gustine: 63
Al Lopez: 53

Top 7

Dick Bartell: 4/P
Billy Werber: 53
Willard Marshall: 8/L

Bot 7

Rip Sewell: 4/P
Alf Anderson: W
Johnny Barrett: 8
Elbie Fletcher: CS2(26)

Top 8

Mel Ott: W
Johnny Mize: 5/FL
Babe Barna: 13.1-2
Gus Mancuso: W
Billy Jurges: 43

Bot 8

Elbie Fletcher: W
Bob Elliott: 4(1)3/GDP
Maurice Van Robays: W
Culley Rikard: 43

Notes & reviews

Game called for curfew

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