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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1945-05-15 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 25828 · 2:06

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Vic Lombardi earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	5
BRO	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		6	12

W: Vic Lombardi L: Cookie Cuccurullo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Butch Henline · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Barnhart	4	1	0	1	1	0
Johnny Barrett	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy O'Brien	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bob Elliott	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine	3	0	0	0	1	1
Al Lopez	3	2	1	0	1	0
Max Butcher	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Handley	1	0	1	0	0	0
Spud Davis	1	0	1	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	0	1	1	1	0
Frenchy Bordagaray	5	1	2	0	0	1
Augie Galan	4	1	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	2	3	1	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Hart	4	1	1	2	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Basinski	4	1	2	2	0	0
Vic Lombardi	4	0	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cookie Cuccurullo	0.2	4	2	0
Max Butcher	6.1	8	0	2
Xavier Rescigno	1.0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Lombardi	9.0	5	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Vic Barnhart: 63
Johnny Barrett: 63#
Tommy O'Brien: K

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: W
Frenchy Bordagaray: S.1-3
Augie Galan: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
Dixie Walker: S.2-H;1-2
Luis Olmo: 53.2-3;1-2
Bill Hart: S.3-H;2-3
Mickey Owen: SB2
Mickey Owen: W
Eddie Basinski: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Vic Lombardi: 53

Top 2

Bob Elliott: K
Jim Russell: 43
Babe Dahlgren: 8

Bot 2

Eddie Stanky: 9
Frenchy Bordagaray: S
Augie Galan: SB2#
Augie Galan: 9
Dixie Walker: 8

Top 3

Frankie Gustine: K
Al Lopez: S
Max Butcher: 13.1-2
Vic Barnhart: 53

Bot 3

Luis Olmo: 13
Bill Hart: 63
Mickey Owen: 63

Top 4

Johnny Barrett: W
Tommy O'Brien: 7
Bob Elliott: 13.1-2
Jim Russell: PB.2-3
Jim Russell: 63

Bot 4

Eddie Basinski: 9
Vic Lombardi: K
Eddie Stanky: 53

Top 5

Babe Dahlgren: 4
Frankie Gustine: W
Al Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Frenchy Bordagaray: K
Augie Galan: 5
Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: 2

Top 6

Max Butcher: S
Vic Barnhart: W.1-2
Johnny Barrett: 7
Tommy O'Brien: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Bob Elliott: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

Bill Hart: 63
Mickey Owen: 3/G
Eddie Basinski: S
Vic Lombardi: S.1-2#
Eddie Stanky: S.2-H;1-2#
Frenchy Bordagaray: 9

Top 7

Jim Russell: K
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Frankie Gustine: 53

Bot 7

Augie Galan: 43
Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: S.1-3
Bill Hart: 9/F.3-H
Mickey Owen: S.1-2#
Eddie Basinski: 8

Top 8

Al Lopez: E5.B-1
Lee Handley: S.1-3
Vic Barnhart: 16(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Johnny Barrett: 3/G.1-2#
Tommy O'Brien: S.2-H(UR)
Bob Elliott: W.1-2
Jim Russell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Vic Lombardi: 5
Eddie Stanky: 63
Frenchy Bordagaray: 63

Top 9

Babe Dahlgren: 9
Frankie Gustine: 8
Al Lopez: W
Spud Davis: S.1-H
Vic Barnhart: 9