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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-05-30 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 24763 · 2:24

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Hal Gregg earned the win and Curt Davis picked up the save. Frenchy Bordagaray went 1-for-4 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	0	0	0	1	2	3	10
BRO	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1		4	10

W: Hal Gregg L: Xavier Rescigno SV: Curt Davis

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	4	0	1	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	5	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy O'Brien	3	1	1	0	2	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Russell	4	1	1	0	0	3
Pete Coscarart	2	0	1	0	1	0
Al Lopez	3	0	1	1	1	0
Xavier Rescigno	2	0	0	0	1	1
Al Rubeling	2	0	1	1	0	0
Frank Colman	1	0	1	0	0	0
Spud Davis	1	0	1	1	0	0
Lee Handley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	1	1	1	0
Augie Galan	4	1	2	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	1	2	1	0
Dixie Walker	4	1	1	1	0
Howie Schultz	3	0	0	0	0
Gil English	3	0	1	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	2	0	0
Eddie Basinski	3	0	1	0	0
Hal Gregg	3	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Xavier Rescigno	7.0	8	0	1
Cookie Cuccurullo	1.0	2	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	8.2	10	7	6
Curt Davis	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Barrett: K
Frankie Gustine: 63
Tommy O'Brien: 8

Bot 1

Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
Augie Galan: 8
Luis Olmo: 13

Top 2

Bob Elliott: W
Babe Dahlgren: 13.1-2
Jim Russell: HP
Pete Coscarart: 43.2-3;1-2
Al Lopez: IW
Xavier Rescigno: K

Bot 2

Dixie Walker: HR
Howie Schultz: 63
Gil English: 9
Mickey Owen: S
Eddie Basinski: 8

Top 3

Johnny Barrett: S
Frankie Gustine: 46(1)/FO
Tommy O'Brien: W.1-2
Bob Elliott: 23.2-3;1-2
Babe Dahlgren: K/C

Bot 3

Hal Gregg: 43
Frenchy Bordagaray: 5
Augie Galan: 8

Top 4

Jim Russell: K
Pete Coscarart: S
Al Lopez: 43.1-2
Xavier Rescigno: 8

Bot 4

Luis Olmo: S
Dixie Walker: 8
Howie Schultz: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Johnny Barrett: 6
Frankie Gustine: S
Tommy O'Brien: E6.1-2
Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO
Babe Dahlgren: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Gil English: S
Mickey Owen: CS2(26)
Mickey Owen: S.B-2(E1)
Eddie Basinski: 13
Hal Gregg: 6

Top 6

Jim Russell: K
Pete Coscarart: W
Al Lopez: 43.1-2
Xavier Rescigno: W
Johnny Barrett: 8

Bot 6

Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
Augie Galan: S
Luis Olmo: FLE2
Luis Olmo: D.1-H(UR)
Dixie Walker: 8.2-3
Howie Schultz: SBH(UR)
Howie Schultz: 2/FL

Top 7

Frankie Gustine: 8
Tommy O'Brien: W
Bob Elliott: 8
Babe Dahlgren: 3

Bot 7

Gil English: 7
Mickey Owen: 2/FL
Eddie Basinski: S
Hal Gregg: K

Top 8

Jim Russell: D
Al Rubeling: 2/F
Al Lopez: S.2-H
Frank Colman: S9.1X3(95)
Johnny Barrett: W.1-2
Frankie Gustine: 3/G

Bot 8

Frenchy Bordagaray: HR
Augie Galan: S
Luis Olmo: 14(1)/FO
Dixie Walker: 2(B)3(1)/DP#

Top 9

Tommy O'Brien: S
Bob Elliott: 8
Babe Dahlgren: S.1-2
Jim Russell: K
Al Rubeling: S.2-H;1-2
Spud Davis: S.2-H;1-2
Lee Handley: 13

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