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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1944-07-14 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5630 · 2:14
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Hy Vandenberg earned the win. Tommy O'Brien went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 |
W: Hy Vandenberg L: Ray Starr SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Coscarart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy O'Brien | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frankie Zak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ray Starr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cookie Cuccurullo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rubeling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dewey Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Chipman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hy Vandenberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Starr | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Cookie Cuccurullo | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Xavier Rescigno | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chipman | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Hy Vandenberg | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Tommy O'Brien: HR/7
- Johnny Barrett: 8
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: S4
- Roy Hughes: T9.1-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 43.3-H
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)/FO
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Babe Dahlgren: 5/FL
- Vince DiMaggio: S7
- Al Lopez: 63.1-2
- Frankie Zak: W
- Ray Starr: K
Bot 2
- Don Johnson: K/C
- Dewey Williams: 63
- Bob Chipman: 8/L
Top 3
- Pete Coscarart: HR/7
- Tommy O'Brien: HR/7
- Johnny Barrett: 3/P
- Bob Elliott: S7
- Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: W
- Roy Hughes: S9.1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: FC4.1X2(4E6);3-H(RBI);B-1
- Bill Nicholson: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dom Dallessandro: S8/P8S.3-H;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Johnson: IW
- Dewey Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Al Lopez: 99/FL
- Frankie Zak: K
Bot 4
- Hy Vandenberg: 99/G
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: W
- Phil Cavarretta: PB.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: S6.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: SBH;SB2
- Bill Nicholson: S8.2-H
- Dom Dallessandro: 99/G
Top 5
- Cookie Cuccurullo: S
- Pete Coscarart: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tommy O'Brien: S
- Johnny Barrett: 99/P
Bot 5
- Andy Pafko: 99/P
- Don Johnson: 99/P
- Dewey Williams: K
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 99/FL
- Babe Dahlgren: HR/7
- Vince DiMaggio: K
- Al Lopez: 99
Bot 6
- Hy Vandenberg: 99/G
- Stan Hack: W
- Roy Hughes: 99/F
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 99/F
Top 7
- Frankie Zak: S6
- Al Rubeling: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
- Pete Coscarart: 7.2-3
- Tommy O'Brien: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Barrett: CS3(25)
Bot 7
- Dom Dallessandro: D
- Andy Pafko: 99/G
- Don Johnson: 99/G
- Dewey Williams: S.2-H
- Hy Vandenberg: 99/G
Top 8
- Johnny Barrett: K
- Bob Elliott: 99/P
- Babe Dahlgren: 99/F
Bot 8
- Stan Hack: HR/9
- Roy Hughes: D
- Phil Cavarretta: S.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: IW.1-2
- Dom Dallessandro: 9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: IW
- Don Johnson: 8.3-H
- Dewey Williams: 99/G
Top 9
- Vince DiMaggio: 99/F
- Al Lopez: W
- Frankie Zak: K
- Jim Russell: W.1-2
- Pete Coscarart: 99