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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1943-07-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3669 · 1:45

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Blue Jays 2–1. Rip Sewell earned the win. Coaker Triplett went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Rip Sewell L: Jack Kraus SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Huck Geary	4	1	0	0	1	0
Tommy O'Brien	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Russell	4	0	0	1	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	1	0	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	2	0	0	0	2	0
Frankie Gustine	3	1	1	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	1	1	1	1
Al Lopez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rip Sewell	3	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	1	0	0
Ron Northey	4	0	0	0	0
Buster Adams	4	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	3	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	0	0	0
Coaker Triplett	2	1	1	1	1
Charlie Brewster	3	0	1	0	0
Mickey Livingston	3	0	1	0	0
Jack Kraus	2	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	9.0	5	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Kraus	8.0	4	3	2
Dutch Dietz	1.0	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Huck Geary: 5/L
Tommy O'Brien: 8
Jim Russell: E6
Bob Elliott: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

Danny Murtaugh: 7
Ron Northey: 63
Buster Adams: 4/P

Top 2

Elbie Fletcher: W
Frankie Gustine: 46(1)/FO
Vince DiMaggio: PO1(E3).1-3(E3/TH2)
Vince DiMaggio: K/C
Al Lopez: 13

Bot 2

Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Coaker Triplett: 43

Top 3

Rip Sewell: 53
Huck Geary: 9/L
Tommy O'Brien: 63

Bot 3

Charlie Brewster: S7
Mickey Livingston: 13.1-2
Jack Kraus: 13.2-3
Danny Murtaugh: 7

Top 4

Jim Russell: 63
Bob Elliott: 7
Elbie Fletcher: 43

Bot 4

Ron Northey: 8
Buster Adams: 53
Jimmy Wasdell: 9

Top 5

Frankie Gustine: S8
Vince DiMaggio: T9.1-H
Al Lopez: 63
Rip Sewell: 6/P
Huck Geary: 8/L

Bot 5

Babe Dahlgren: 8
Coaker Triplett: W
Charlie Brewster: 8
Mickey Livingston: 5/FL

Top 6

Tommy O'Brien: K/C
Jim Russell: 53
Bob Elliott: 4/L

Bot 6

Jack Kraus: 63
Danny Murtaugh: S8
Ron Northey: CS2(24)
Ron Northey: 7/L

Top 7

Elbie Fletcher: W
Frankie Gustine: 13/SH.1-2
Vince DiMaggio: 53
Al Lopez: S6.2-3
Rip Sewell: 43

Bot 7

Buster Adams: S7
Jimmy Wasdell: 9
Babe Dahlgren: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Huck Geary: W
Tommy O'Brien: 14/SH.1-2
Jim Russell: WP.2-3
Jim Russell: 8.3-H
Bob Elliott: S9
Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Coaker Triplett: HR/7
Charlie Brewster: 63
Mickey Livingston: S7
Schoolboy Rowe: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Frankie Gustine: 3/FL
Vince DiMaggio: W
Al Lopez: S7.1-2
Rip Sewell: W.2-3;1-2
Huck Geary: 2/FL
Tommy O'Brien: 7

Bot 9

Danny Murtaugh: 7
Ron Northey: 3/G
Buster Adams: 53