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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1943-05-28 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2456 · 1:57

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Ed Head earned the win. Dixie Walker went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ed Head L: Hank Gornicki SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Galan	4	1	2	1	1	0
Arky Vaughan	4	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Herman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	2	2	0	0	3	0
Dee Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	3	1	1	2	0	0
Joe Medwick	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Head	3	0	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Huck Geary	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	3	0	0	0	1	1
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Baker	3	1	1	0	1	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	1	2	1	0	1
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Hallett	2	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Colman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine	0	0	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Head	9.0	6	3	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Gornicki	0.2	1	3	0
Jack Hallett	6.1	5	1	0
Harry Shuman	2.0	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Galan: W
Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
Billy Herman: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Dolph Camilli: IW
Dee Moore: WP.3-H;2-H;1-3
Dee Moore: 63
Dixie Walker: HR/9.3-H
Joe Medwick: S7.BX2(74)

Bot 1

Huck Geary: 43
Jim Russell: K
Bob Elliott: 13

Top 2

Mickey Owen: 2/FL
Ed Head: S8
Augie Galan: S9.1-2
Arky Vaughan: 2/FL
Billy Herman: 6/P

Bot 2

Johnny Barrett: K/C
Elbie Fletcher: 43
Bill Baker: T9
Vince DiMaggio: K

Top 3

Dolph Camilli: W
Dee Moore: 14(1)/FO
Dixie Walker: 3/G.1-2
Joe Medwick: 63

Bot 3

Pete Coscarart: 13
Jack Hallett: 31
Huck Geary: S8
Jim Russell: S4.1-2
Bob Elliott: 3/FL

Top 4

Mickey Owen: 63
Ed Head: 63
Augie Galan: 4/L

Bot 4

Johnny Barrett: W
Elbie Fletcher: 8
Bill Baker: 64(1)/FO
Vince DiMaggio: 8

Top 5

Arky Vaughan: 8
Billy Herman: 9
Dolph Camilli: 8

Bot 5

Pete Coscarart: 8
Jack Hallett: D8
Huck Geary: 53.2-3
Jim Russell: 13/BG

Top 6

Dee Moore: 3/P
Dixie Walker: 63
Joe Medwick: 8

Bot 6

Bob Elliott: 9
Johnny Barrett: 7
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G

Top 7

Mickey Owen: D9
Ed Head: 54/SH.2-3
Augie Galan: S8.3-H
Arky Vaughan: 9
Billy Herman: 43

Bot 7

Bill Baker: W
Vince DiMaggio: S8.1-2
Pete Coscarart: FC3.2-3;1-2(E3/TH2);B-1
Frank Colman: 4/P
Huck Geary: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Jim Russell: 7

Top 8

Dolph Camilli: W
Dee Moore: S9.1-2
Dixie Walker: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Medwick: IW
Mickey Owen: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ed Head: K
Augie Galan: 4/L

Bot 8

Bob Elliott: 43
Johnny Barrett: 5/FL
Elbie Fletcher: 63

Top 9

Arky Vaughan: 3/L
Billy Herman: 7
Dolph Camilli: 9

Bot 9

Bill Baker: 9
Vince DiMaggio: HR/7
Pete Coscarart: 4/P
Frankie Gustine: W
Huck Geary: 43