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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-07-24 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 9072 · 2:27

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 9 in the 7th. Charlie Fuchs earned the win and Curt Davis picked up the save. Dixie Walker went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	7	11
BRO	0	0	0	2	1	0	9	0		12	12

W: Charlie Fuchs L: Rip Sewell SV: Curt Davis

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
Pete Coscarart	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Russell	3	1	1	1	2	1
Johnny Barrett	5	0	0	1	0	1
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	2	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	5	1	1	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	1	0	1	1
Al Lopez	3	1	3	1	1	0
Frankie Zak	3	1	1	0	0	1
Rip Sewell	3	1	2	1	0	0
Frankie Gustine	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Barney Koch	5	1	0	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	4	2	2	2	1	0
Augie Galan	3	1	2	2	1	0
Dixie Walker	5	1	1	3	0	0
Jack Bolling	5	2	3	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	5	2	1	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	5	1	0	1	0	1
Eddie Stanky	4	1	2	1	1	0
Cal McLish	2	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner	1	1	1	2	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	6.0	10	3	1
Nick Strincevich	1.0	1	1	0
Xavier Rescigno	1.0	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cal McLish	4.2	8	3	2
Charlie Fuchs	2.1	3	2	1
Curt Davis	2.0	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: S
Jim Russell: 36(1)/FO
Johnny Barrett: 7(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 1

Barney Koch: 63
Goody Rosen: S
Augie Galan: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Jack Bolling: 8

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 5/FL
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Vince DiMaggio: S
Al Lopez: SB2
Al Lopez: W
Frankie Zak: K/C

Bot 2

Luis Olmo: 4
Bobby Bragan: K
Eddie Stanky: S
Cal McLish: 3/G

Top 3

Rip Sewell: 8
Pete Coscarart: W
Jim Russell: T.1-H
Johnny Barrett: CSH(252)
Johnny Barrett: K

Bot 3

Barney Koch: 53
Goody Rosen: 3/G
Augie Galan: 9

Top 4

Bob Elliott: 63
Babe Dahlgren: 43
Vince DiMaggio: 8

Bot 4

Dixie Walker: 9
Jack Bolling: S
Luis Olmo: D.1-H
Bobby Bragan: 43.2-3
Eddie Stanky: S.3-H
Cal McLish: 43

Top 5

Al Lopez: D
Frankie Zak: S.2-3
Rip Sewell: S.3-H;1-2
Pete Coscarart: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Jim Russell: IW
Johnny Barrett: 7.3-H
Bob Elliott: D.2-H;1-H
Babe Dahlgren: D.2-H
Vince DiMaggio: W
Al Lopez: S.2-H;1-2
Frankie Zak: 13

Bot 5

Barney Koch: 13
Goody Rosen: W
Augie Galan: S.1-3
Dixie Walker: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Jack Bolling: 31

Top 6

Rip Sewell: D
Pete Coscarart: K
Jim Russell: W
Johnny Barrett: 8
Bob Elliott: 8

Bot 6

Luis Olmo: 13
Bobby Bragan: 13
Eddie Stanky: 13

Top 7

Babe Dahlgren: 63
Vince DiMaggio: 7
Al Lopez: S
Frankie Gustine: 3

Bot 7

Paul Waner: W
Barney Koch: E5.1-2
Goody Rosen: S.2-H;1-2
Augie Galan: D.2-H(UR);1-H
Dixie Walker: HR.2-H
Jack Bolling: D
Luis Olmo: E4.2-3
Bobby Bragan: FC.3-H;1-2
Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
Paul Waner: S.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
Barney Koch: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Goody Rosen: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Augie Galan: HP.1-2
Dixie Walker: 7

Top 8

Lloyd Waner: 13
Pete Coscarart: 8
Jim Russell: K

Bot 8

Jack Bolling: D
Luis Olmo: 6
Bobby Bragan: 7
Eddie Stanky: 63

Top 9

Johnny Barrett: 3
Bob Elliott: W
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Vince DiMaggio: K