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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-09-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 1338 · 2:10

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Nick Strincevich earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Nick Strincevich L: John Wells SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Tom Dunn · 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	2	0
Jim Russell	5	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Elliott	5	0	2	2	0	1
Frank Colman	3	0	1	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frankie Gustine	2	0	0	0	1	1
Al Lopez	2	0	0	0	2	0
Nick Strincevich	4	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Miksis	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	1	0	0	0
Augie Galan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Durrett	2	0	0	0	1	1
Howie Schultz	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Brown	2	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Basinski	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Wells	2	0	0	0	0	0
Morrie Aderholt	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Bolling	1	0	0	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	9.0	6	1	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Wells	7.0	6	7	3
Les Webber	2.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: 8
Jim Russell: S9
Johnny Barrett: 8
Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 1

Eddie Miksis: 63
Mickey Owen: 43
Augie Galan: S8
Dixie Walker: 7

Top 2

Frank Colman: D8
Babe Dahlgren: 9/F9D
Frankie Gustine: 7
Al Lopez: W
Nick Strincevich: 43

Bot 2

Red Durrett: 13
Howie Schultz: 63
Tommy Brown: 13

Top 3

Pete Coscarart: S/89
Jim Russell: S7.1-3
Johnny Barrett: 3/G/DP.3XH(32);1-3
Bob Elliott: D8.3-H
Frank Colman: 4/P

Bot 3

Eddie Basinski: 63
John Wells: 5/P
Eddie Miksis: S9
Mickey Owen: SB2
Mickey Owen: 43

Top 4

Babe Dahlgren: W
Frankie Gustine: K
Al Lopez: 54(1)/FO
Nick Strincevich: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Augie Galan: 43
Dixie Walker: 9/L
Red Durrett: C/E2.B-1
Howie Schultz: 13

Top 5

Pete Coscarart: W
Jim Russell: 6/P
Johnny Barrett: K
Bob Elliott: K

Bot 5

Tommy Brown: 53
Eddie Basinski: 8
John Wells: 9

Top 6

Frank Colman: W
Babe Dahlgren: 46(1)3/GDP
Frankie Gustine: W
Al Lopez: 8

Bot 6

Eddie Miksis: S8
Mickey Owen: 14/SH.1-2
Augie Galan: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Dixie Walker: 43.2-3
Red Durrett: K

Top 7

Nick Strincevich: 2/FL
Pete Coscarart: W
Jim Russell: SB2
Jim Russell: PO2(E5).2-3#
Jim Russell: 9
Johnny Barrett: W
Bob Elliott: S4.3-H;1-2
Frank Colman: 8

Bot 7

Howie Schultz: S8
Tommy Brown: 34/SH.1-2
Eddie Basinski: PB.2-3
Morrie Aderholt: K
Jack Bolling: 43

Top 8

Babe Dahlgren: S9
Frankie Gustine: 14/SH.1-2
Al Lopez: W
Nick Strincevich: 4E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
Pete Coscarart: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 8

Eddie Miksis: 53
Mickey Owen: S7
Augie Galan: 7(B)43(1)/LDP

Top 9

Jim Russell: 8
Johnny Barrett: 3/G
Bob Elliott: 8

Bot 9

Dixie Walker: 9
Red Durrett: W
Howie Schultz: 46(1)/FO
Goody Rosen: 7