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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1944-05-10 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 23011 · night · 2:03

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Nick Strincevich earned the win and Cookie Cuccurullo picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: Nick Strincevich L: Red Barrett SV: Cookie Cuccurullo

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Macon	4	0	1	1	0	0
Butch Nieman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Workman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roland Gladu	3	0	0	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	3	0	1	0	0	1
Whitey Wietelmann	2	1	0	0	1	0
Al Javery	2	0	0	0	0	1
Buck Etchison	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Tobin	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	4	1	3	1	0	0
Al Rubeling	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Russell	3	1	1	2	1	1
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	1	0	1
Frankie Gustine	3	0	0	0	1	2
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	0	0	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	0	3
Al Lopez	3	1	1	0	0	2
Nick Strincevich	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy O'Brien	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Colman	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	7.0	3	2	12
Red Barrett	1.0	3	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	8.0	5	1	3
Cookie Cuccurullo	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 53
Max Macon: 63
Butch Nieman: S
Chuck Workman: 43

Bot 1

Johnny Barrett: T9/9D
Al Rubeling: K
Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: 2/FL
Frankie Gustine: SB2
Frankie Gustine: W
Babe Dahlgren: K

Top 2

Clyde Kluttz: S
Roland Gladu: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Connie Ryan: D
Whitey Wietelmann: 8

Bot 2

Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Lopez: S
Nick Strincevich: 24/SH.1-2
Johnny Barrett: S4/G.2-H
Al Rubeling: SB2
Al Rubeling: 53

Top 3

Al Javery: K
Tommy Holmes: 53
Max Macon: S
Butch Nieman: SB2
Butch Nieman: 3/G

Bot 3

Jim Russell: 8
Bob Elliott: 43
Frankie Gustine: K

Top 4

Chuck Workman: 3/G
Clyde Kluttz: 13
Roland Gladu: 4

Bot 4

Babe Dahlgren: 53
Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Lopez: K

Top 5

Connie Ryan: 63
Whitey Wietelmann: 8
Al Javery: 63

Bot 5

Nick Strincevich: K
Johnny Barrett: 6E3
Al Rubeling: 7
Jim Russell: CS2(26)

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: 43
Max Macon: 43
Butch Nieman: E6/TH.B-2
Chuck Workman: 3/G

Bot 6

Jim Russell: K
Bob Elliott: K
Frankie Gustine: K23

Top 7

Clyde Kluttz: 63
Roland Gladu: 7
Connie Ryan: K

Bot 7

Babe Dahlgren: 8
Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Lopez: K

Top 8

Whitey Wietelmann: W
Buck Etchison: D9.1-H
Tommy Holmes: 54/SH.2-3
Max Macon: 8/L.3-H
Butch Nieman: K

Bot 8

Tommy O'Brien: K
Johnny Barrett: S8/P
Frank Colman: S.1-3
Jim Russell: D9.3-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
Bob Elliott: 43.3-H
Frankie Gustine: 43

Top 9

Chuck Workman: 8
Clyde Kluttz: 53
Jim Tobin: K