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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1944-05-21 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Blue Jays 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Max Butcher earned the win. Bob Finley went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Max Butcher L: Charley Schanz SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Moon Mullen	5	0	0	0	0	0
Buster Adams	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Wasdell	3	0	2	0	0	0
Coaker Triplett	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Lupien	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Letchas	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bob Finley	3	0	3	2	1	0
Ray Hamrick	4	0	0	0	0	1
Charley Schanz	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ron Northey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	3	1	1	0	1	0
Frankie Gustine	3	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	2	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	2	1	0	2
Hank Camelli	2	0	0	0	1	0
Preacher Roe	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Colman	1	1	1	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charley Schanz	8.0	9	3	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Preacher Roe	7.2	9	3	3
Max Butcher	1.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Moon Mullen: 7
Buster Adams: 8
Jimmy Wasdell: S
Coaker Triplett: 2

Bot 1

Johnny Barrett: S
Pete Coscarart: S7.1-2
Jim Russell: 5
Bob Elliott: 4
Frankie Gustine: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Tony Lupien: 4
Charlie Letchas: S
Bob Finley: W.1-2
Ray Hamrick: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Charley Schanz: K

Bot 2

Babe Dahlgren: 3
Vince DiMaggio: K
Hank Camelli: W
Preacher Roe: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Moon Mullen: 7
Buster Adams: W
Jimmy Wasdell: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Johnny Barrett: 2
Pete Coscarart: 9
Jim Russell: 2

Top 4

Coaker Triplett: 6
Tony Lupien: S3
Charlie Letchas: 463.1-2
Bob Finley: S7.2-H
Ray Hamrick: 7

Bot 4

Bob Elliott: 8
Frankie Gustine: 63
Babe Dahlgren: D7
Vince DiMaggio: T.2-H
Hank Camelli: 63

Top 5

Charley Schanz: K
Moon Mullen: 2
Buster Adams: 5

Bot 5

Preacher Roe: W
Johnny Barrett: 6
Pete Coscarart: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Jimmy Wasdell: S
Coaker Triplett: E6/TH.1-2
Tony Lupien: 8
Charlie Letchas: 9
Bob Finley: S8.2-3;1X3(85)

Bot 6

Jim Russell: 3
Bob Elliott: W
Frankie Gustine: 63.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: 63

Top 7

Ray Hamrick: K
Charley Schanz: 7
Moon Mullen: 43

Bot 7

Vince DiMaggio: S
Hank Camelli: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
Preacher Roe: 56(2)4(B)/BG/GDP.1-2
Johnny Barrett: 63

Top 8

Buster Adams: D7
Jimmy Wasdell: 53/SH.2-3
Coaker Triplett: S7.3-H
Tony Lupien: 53.1-2
Charlie Letchas: W
Bob Finley: S/78.2-H;1-2
Ray Hamrick: 13

Bot 8

Pete Coscarart: S1
Jim Russell: 8
Bob Elliott: S8.1-3
Frank Colman: T9.3-H;1-H
Babe Dahlgren: S7.3-H
Vince DiMaggio: K
Hank Camelli: 53

Top 9

Ron Northey: 9
Moon Mullen: 5
Buster Adams: 6

Notes & reviews

Throw to 2nd was late, but still time to get batter
Wasdell was not running hard to plate and did not cross before Triplett was tagged out, so no run

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