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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1943-05-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:33

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Blue Jays 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Rip Sewell earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Rip Sewell L: Johnny Podgajny SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Russell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	4	2	2	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	5	0	1	1	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tommy O'Brien	4	0	0	0	0	0
Huck Geary	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Coscarart	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Lopez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rip Sewell	4	0	1	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Busby	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	3	0	2	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	1	0	0	0
Earl Naylor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky May	3	0	1	1	0	0
Mickey Livingston	2	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Podgajny	2	0	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	9.0	5	2	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podgajny	7.0	9	1	1
Newt Kimball	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Russell: 23/BG
Johnny Barrett: 7
Bob Elliott: K/C

Bot 1

Danny Murtaugh: 6/P
Paul Busby: 3/G
Danny Litwhiler: 5/P

Top 2

Vince DiMaggio: 7
Tommy O'Brien: 53
Huck Geary: W
Pete Coscarart: S7.1-2
Al Lopez: 8

Bot 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Babe Dahlgren: S8
Earl Naylor: S9.1-2
Pinky May: D7.2-H;1-3
Mickey Livingston: IW
Johnny Podgajny: 3/FL
Danny Murtaugh: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Rip Sewell: 63
Jim Russell: S8
Johnny Barrett: S8.1-2
Bob Elliott: 65(2)/FO.1-2
Vince DiMaggio: S7.2-H;1-2
Tommy O'Brien: 8/L

Bot 3

Paul Busby: 23/BG
Danny Litwhiler: 13
Jimmy Wasdell: S9
Babe Dahlgren: 9

Top 4

Huck Geary: 43
Pete Coscarart: S1
Al Lopez: D7.1-3
Rip Sewell: S7.3-H;2-3
Jim Russell: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Earl Naylor: 13/BG
Pinky May: 63
Mickey Livingston: 5/FL

Top 5

Johnny Barrett: 9
Bob Elliott: D7
Vince DiMaggio: 6/P
Tommy O'Brien: 43

Bot 5

Johnny Podgajny: 3/G
Danny Murtaugh: K
Paul Busby: 8/L

Top 6

Huck Geary: 2/FL
Pete Coscarart: 4/P
Al Lopez: S8
Rip Sewell: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

Danny Litwhiler: 2/FL
Jimmy Wasdell: D7
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Earl Naylor: 7

Top 7

Jim Russell: E4/G
Johnny Barrett: E1/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
Bob Elliott: 8.3-H(UR);2-3
Vince DiMaggio: 7.3-H(UR)
Tommy O'Brien: 6/P

Bot 7

Pinky May: 8/L
Mickey Livingston: 3/P
Schoolboy Rowe: 9

Top 8

Huck Geary: 43
Pete Coscarart: 6/P
Al Lopez: 8

Bot 8

Danny Murtaugh: 8
Paul Busby: 43
Danny Litwhiler: 3/FL

Top 9

Rip Sewell: K
Jim Russell: 8
Johnny Barrett: S9
Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 9

Jimmy Wasdell: W
Babe Dahlgren: 4
Earl Naylor: 54(1)3/GDP