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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-09-21 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:08

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 10–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Rip Sewell earned the win. Johnny Barrett went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	2	1	2	0	2	0	1	2	0	10	11
BRO	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	4	9

W: Rip Sewell L: Hal Gregg SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Miksis	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	1	0	0	0	1	0
Augie Galan	3	1	0	1	2	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	2	0	1	0
Red Durrett	5	0	0	0	0	1
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	0	0	1	0	0
Howie Schultz	4	0	1	0	0	1
Barney Koch	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hal Gregg	1	0	1	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	1	0	1	0	0	0
Morrie Aderholt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	1	0	1	0	0	0
Stan Andrews	2	0	1	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	1	1	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	9.0	9	6	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	5.0	6	5	1
Rube Melton	2.0	3	0	0
Ralph Branca	2.0	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: 8
Jim Russell: HP
Johnny Barrett: HR/9.1-H
Bob Elliott: S/8
Frank Colman: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Eddie Miksis: 53
Mickey Owen: 53
Augie Galan: 31

Top 2

Babe Dahlgren: S/8
Frankie Gustine: 43.1-2
Al Lopez: WP.2-3
Al Lopez: W
Rip Sewell: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Pete Coscarart: 6/P

Bot 2

Dixie Walker: D/7
Red Durrett: K
Frenchy Bordagaray: 9
Howie Schultz: 63

Top 3

Jim Russell: W
Johnny Barrett: K
Bob Elliott: PB.1-2
Bob Elliott: W
Frank Colman: E5.2-H(NR);1-2;B-1
Babe Dahlgren: SB3
Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Frankie Gustine: 53

Bot 3

Barney Koch: 4/P
Hal Gregg: S/7
Eddie Miksis: 7
Mickey Owen: W.1-2
Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: 9

Top 4

Al Lopez: 63
Rip Sewell: 2/FL
Pete Coscarart: 7/F7D

Bot 4

Red Durrett: 23
Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
Howie Schultz: 4/P

Top 5

Jim Russell: 5/FL
Johnny Barrett: D/9
Bob Elliott: W
Frank Colman: 16(1)/FO.2-3
Babe Dahlgren: D/9.3-H;1-H
Frankie Gustine: S5.2-3
Al Lopez: W.1-2
Rip Sewell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Barney Koch: W
Goody Rosen: S/9.1-3
Eddie Miksis: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Eddie Miksis: W
Morrie Aderholt: 8
Augie Galan: 8
Dixie Walker: 8

Top 6

Pete Coscarart: D/7
Jim Russell: 8.2-3
Johnny Barrett: 3/P
Bob Elliott: 63

Bot 6

Red Durrett: 13
Frenchy Bordagaray: 6/P
Howie Schultz: S/7
Barney Koch: 13

Top 7

Tommy O'Brien: 8
Babe Dahlgren: 7
Frankie Gustine: S/8
Al Lopez: SB2
Al Lopez: S/8.2-H
Rip Sewell: 6/P

Bot 7

Luis Olmo: S/8
Eddie Miksis: 54(1)3/GDP
Stan Andrews: 43

Top 8

Pete Coscarart: W
Jim Russell: 8
Johnny Barrett: PB.1-2
Johnny Barrett: D/89.2-H
Bob Elliott: S/8.2-H
Tommy O'Brien: W.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: 8/F8D.2-3;1-2
Frankie Gustine: 3/L

Bot 8

Augie Galan: W
Dixie Walker: S2/BG.1-2
Red Durrett: 8.2-3
Frenchy Bordagaray: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Howie Schultz: K

Top 9

Al Lopez: 7
Rip Sewell: K/C
Al Rubeling: 43

Bot 9

Barney Koch: 43
Ben Chapman: S/7
Eddie Miksis: S/9.1-2
Stan Andrews: S/8.2-H;1-3
Augie Galan: 3/G.3-H;1-2
Dixie Walker: W
Red Durrett: 31