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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1943-08-24 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 6 innings · Att: 6611 · 2:00
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 5th. Rip Sewell earned the win and Hank Gornicki picked up the save. Al Lopez went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Curt Davis SV: Hank Gornicki
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Coscarart | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Rubeling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Schultz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Davis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 5.1 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Gornicki | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 4.2 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
 Les Webber | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Head | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jim Russell: 1/G.1-2
- Al Rubeling: 43.2-3
- Maurice Van Robays: S.3-H;BX2(74)
Bot 1
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S
- Arky Vaughan: S.1X3(9536)
- Dixie Walker: D.1-H;B-H(E9/TH)(UR)(NR)
- Augie Galan: 8
- Gene Hermanski: 3/G
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 3
- Elbie Fletcher: T
- Vince DiMaggio: W
- Al Lopez: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Rip Sewell: 8
Bot 2
- Billy Herman: 63
- Howie Schultz: 5/FL
- Mickey Owen: S
- Curt Davis: K
Top 3
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jim Russell: 36(1)/FO
- Al Rubeling: 43.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: S.2-H
- Bob Elliott: 4
Bot 3
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
- Arky Vaughan: E6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Dixie Walker: S.2-H(UR)
- Augie Galan: S.1-2
- Gene Hermanski: S.2-H;1-2
- Billy Herman: S.2-H;1-2
- Howie Schultz: 5
- Mickey Owen: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: D
- Vince DiMaggio: 53
- Al Lopez: 4
- Rip Sewell: E5.2-3
- Pete Coscarart: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jim Russell: 43
Bot 4
- Curt Davis: S
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 64(1)3/GDP
- Arky Vaughan: S
- Dixie Walker: S.1-2
- Augie Galan: 6
Top 5
- Al Rubeling: D
- Maurice Van Robays: WP.2-3
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Bob Elliott: S.3-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Al Lopez: T.2-H;1-H
- Rip Sewell: S.3-H
- Pete Coscarart: SB2
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Jim Russell: K/C
Bot 5
- Gene Hermanski: 31
- Billy Herman: S
- Howie Schultz: 6/L
- Mickey Owen: S.1-2
- Paul Waner: 6
Top 6
- Al Rubeling: 3
- Maurice Van Robays: D
- Bob Elliott: 43.2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: D.3-H
- Vince DiMaggio: W
- Al Lopez: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
- Arky Vaughan: S
- Dixie Walker: SB2
- Dixie Walker: S.2-3
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Gene Hermanski: K/C
- Billy Herman: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Howie Schultz: 5
Notes & reviews
- game called for darkness