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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1943-06-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 12015 · 1:57

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 4th. Ray Starr earned the win and Joe Beggs picked up the save. Eddie Miller went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
CIN	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0		5	10

W: Ray Starr L: Hank Gornicki SV: Joe Beggs

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Gustine	4	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Russell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Elliott	2	0	0	0	1	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Baker	3	0	1	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Gornicki	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Colman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy O'Brien	1	0	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	4	0	1	0	0	1
Max Marshall	3	0	1	0	0	1
Gee Walker	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	3	2	2	1	1	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	4	2	2	2	0	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	3	2	0	0
Al Lakeman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Starr	3	0	0	0	0	3
Tony DePhillips	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Gornicki	5.0	5	1	5
Bill Brandt	0.1	3	0	0
Wally Hebert	2.2	2	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Starr	7.0	5	2	1
Joe Beggs	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Gustine: 43
Jim Russell: 43
Johnny Wyrostek: 4/P

Bot 1

Woody Williams: K
Max Marshall: S8
Gee Walker: E9/F.1-2
Frank McCormick: CS3(25).1-2
Frank McCormick: W
Steve Mesner: PB.2-3
Steve Mesner: 3/FL

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 53
Elbie Fletcher: D8
Bill Baker: HP
Vince DiMaggio: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 2

Eric Tipton: 8
Eddie Miller: 3/FL
Al Lakeman: K

Top 3

Pete Coscarart: 63
Hank Gornicki: 63
Frankie Gustine: 63

Bot 3

Ray Starr: K
Woody Williams: 7
Max Marshall: K

Top 4

Jim Russell: D7
Johnny Wyrostek: 4/P
Bob Elliott: HP
Elbie Fletcher: 7
Bill Baker: S7.2-H;1-3
Vince DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Gee Walker: D7
Frank McCormick: D9.2-H
Steve Mesner: 9
Eric Tipton: D/78.2-H
Eddie Miller: S7.2-H
Al Lakeman: 2/FL.1-2
Ray Starr: K/C

Top 5

Pete Coscarart: 53
Hank Gornicki: E1
Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
Jim Russell: 7
Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 5

Woody Williams: 3/G
Max Marshall: 43
Gee Walker: 4/P

Top 6

Bob Elliott: W
Elbie Fletcher: 8
Bill Baker: 5/FL
Vince DiMaggio: S8.1-2
Pete Coscarart: E6.2-3;1-2
Frank Colman: 13

Bot 6

Frank McCormick: D7
Steve Mesner: 9.2-3
Eric Tipton: T8.3-H
Eddie Miller: S7.3-H
Al Lakeman: 9
Ray Starr: K

Top 7

Frankie Gustine: S7
Jim Russell: 7
Johnny Wyrostek: E5.1-2
Bob Elliott: 9
Elbie Fletcher: 13

Bot 7

Woody Williams: S7
Max Marshall: 13/SH.1-2
Gee Walker: 7
Frank McCormick: 9

Top 8

Bill Baker: 63
Vince DiMaggio: 53
Pete Coscarart: 43

Bot 8

Steve Mesner: 53
Eric Tipton: K
Eddie Miller: S9
Tony DePhillips: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Tommy O'Brien: S9
Frankie Gustine: 2/FL
Jim Russell: 46(1)/FO
Johnny Wyrostek: K