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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1944-04-30 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 16060 · 81°F, overcast, dry · 1:34

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Bucky Walters earned the win. Eric Tipton 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	1	0	0	0	1	3
CIN	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1		4	9

W: Bucky Walters L: Xavier Rescigno SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	4	0	2	0	0	2
Lee Handley	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frankie Gustine	3	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	0	2
Hank Camelli	2	0	0	0	0	1
Xavier Rescigno	3	1	1	0	0	1
Al Rubeling	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	4	0	0	0	0	1
Woody Williams	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Criscola	3	1	2	0	1	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	1	1	0	0
Eric Tipton	4	1	1	1	0	0
Buck Fausett	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Mueller	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bucky Walters	3	1	2	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Xavier Rescigno	8.0	9	3	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	9.0	3	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Barrett: S7
Lee Handley: 46(1)3/GDP
Jim Russell: 3/L

Bot 1

Dain Clay: 9
Woody Williams: 7
Tony Criscola: W
Frank McCormick: 8/L

Top 2

Bob Elliott: W
Frankie Gustine: 34(1)3/GDP
Babe Dahlgren: 7

Bot 2

Eric Tipton: 53
Buck Fausett: 43
Eddie Miller: 9

Top 3

Vince DiMaggio: 3
Hank Camelli: 9
Xavier Rescigno: K/C

Bot 3

Ray Mueller: 8
Bucky Walters: S9
Dain Clay: 8
Woody Williams: 4

Top 4

Johnny Barrett: K/C
Lee Handley: 43
Jim Russell: 4E3
Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 4

Tony Criscola: T9
Frank McCormick: D8.3-H
Eric Tipton: 31.2-3
Buck Fausett: K
Eddie Miller: 7

Top 5

Frankie Gustine: 63
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Vince DiMaggio: K

Bot 5

Ray Mueller: 8
Bucky Walters: S9
Dain Clay: K/C
Woody Williams: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Hank Camelli: K/C
Xavier Rescigno: S8
Johnny Barrett: S9.1-3
Lee Handley: 9.3-H
Jim Russell: 9

Bot 6

Tony Criscola: S9
Frank McCormick: 63.1-2
Eric Tipton: 7
Buck Fausett: W
Eddie Miller: 7/L

Top 7

Bob Elliott: 7/L
Frankie Gustine: 43
Babe Dahlgren: 63

Bot 7

Ray Mueller: D8
Bucky Walters: W
Dain Clay: 3/L
Woody Williams: S8.2-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-3
Tony Criscola: 3/G
Frank McCormick: 53

Top 8

Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Rubeling: 7
Xavier Rescigno: 8

Bot 8

Eric Tipton: HR/7
Buck Fausett: 3
Eddie Miller: 9
Ray Mueller: S7
Bucky Walters: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Johnny Barrett: K
Lee Handley: 13
Jim Russell: 9