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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1943-06-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · 14 innings · Att: 2274 · sunny, dry · 2:44

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Ray Starr earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Ray Starr L: Max Butcher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	4	1	3	0	2	0
Estel Crabtree	5	0	2	0	1	0
Gee Walker	6	0	1	1	0	0
Frank McCormick	5	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Mesner	6	0	2	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	6	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	1	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Starr	5	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Frankie Gustine	5	0	1	0
Johnny Wyrostek	5	0	1	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	5	2	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	5	0	0	0
Al Lopez	5	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	5	1	0	1
Huck Geary	4	0	1	0
Max Butcher	4	0	0	1
Johnny Barrett	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Starr	14.0	5	3	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Butcher	14.0	10	5	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonny Frey: S7
Estel Crabtree: CS2(263)
Estel Crabtree: S1
Gee Walker: 4
Frank McCormick: W.1-2
Steve Mesner: 8

Bot 1

Frankie Gustine: W
Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G.1-2
Jim Russell: 7(B)64(2)/LDP

Top 2

Eric Tipton: 13
Eddie Miller: 63
Ray Mueller: 7

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: S5
Elbie Fletcher: 9
Al Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Ray Starr: 13
Lonny Frey: S9
Estel Crabtree: S9.1-3(E9)
Gee Walker: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Vince DiMaggio: K
Huck Geary: 8
Max Butcher: 7

Top 4

Frank McCormick: 53
Steve Mesner: 7
Eric Tipton: 43

Bot 4

Frankie Gustine: 63
Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Jim Russell: 43

Top 5

Eddie Miller: 7
Ray Mueller: K
Ray Starr: 7

Bot 5

Bob Elliott: 8
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Al Lopez: S7
Vince DiMaggio: D7.1-3
Huck Geary: IW
Max Butcher: K

Top 6

Lonny Frey: W
Estel Crabtree: 46(1)3/GDP
Gee Walker: 2/FL

Bot 6

Frankie Gustine: 3
Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Jim Russell: 9

Top 7

Frank McCormick: 53
Steve Mesner: S8
Eric Tipton: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Bob Elliott: S8
Elbie Fletcher: 3
Al Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Eddie Miller: S8
Ray Mueller: S9.1-3
Ray Starr: 8.1-2
Lonny Frey: IW
Estel Crabtree: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 8

Vince DiMaggio: 7
Huck Geary: 63
Max Butcher: 63

Top 9

Gee Walker: 9
Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: 13

Bot 9

Frankie Gustine: 7
Johnny Wyrostek: 53
Jim Russell: 7

Top 10

Eric Tipton: 4
Eddie Miller: W
Ray Mueller: PO1(13)
Ray Mueller: 2/FL

Bot 10

Bob Elliott: 7
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Al Lopez: 53

Top 11

Ray Starr: 9
Lonny Frey: 6
Estel Crabtree: 8

Bot 11

Vince DiMaggio: 2/FL
Huck Geary: 43
Max Butcher: 7

Top 12

Gee Walker: 7
Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: 7

Bot 12

Frankie Gustine: 63
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Jim Russell: 13/SH.1-2
Bob Elliott: 43

Top 13

Eric Tipton: 63
Eddie Miller: 4
Ray Mueller: 8

Bot 13

Elbie Fletcher: 9
Al Lopez: 63
Vince DiMaggio: 5/L

Top 14

Ray Starr: 8
Lonny Frey: T9
Estel Crabtree: IW
Gee Walker: S7.3-H;1-2
Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: S6.2-3;1-2
Eric Tipton: 5/FL

Bot 14

Huck Geary: 63
Johnny Barrett: S9
Frankie Gustine: 43.1-2
Johnny Wyrostek: 53