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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1945-07-01 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 23370 · 2:00

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Curt Davis earned the win. Howie Schultz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Curt Davis L: Al Gerheauser SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Russell	4	2	2	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	4	0	2	0	0	0
Frank Colman	4	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Barrett	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Elliott	3	0	1	0	0	0
Vic Barnhart	2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Lopez	2	0	0	0	1	0
Al Gerheauser	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Salkeld	1	0	0	0	0	0
Spud Davis	0	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	1	1	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	4	0	2	1	0	0
Augie Galan	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	1	0	0	0	1
Howie Schultz	3	2	2	1	0	0
Eddie Basinski	3	0	1	1	0	0
Stan Andrews	3	0	1	0	0	0
Curt Davis	3	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Gerheauser	7.0	8	0	1
Cookie Cuccurullo	1.0	1	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Davis	9.0	6	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: 53
Jim Russell: 3
Al Gionfriddo: 8

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 53
Goody Rosen: 7
Augie Galan: 9

Top 2

Frank Colman: 3
Johnny Barrett: K
Bob Elliott: 7

Bot 2

Dixie Walker: 5
Luis Olmo: K
Howie Schultz: HR
Eddie Basinski: 8

Top 3

Vic Barnhart: 8
Al Lopez: 8
Al Gerheauser: K

Bot 3

Stan Andrews: S
Curt Davis: 16(1)3/GDP
Eddie Stanky: D
Goody Rosen: S.2-H
Augie Galan: 9

Top 4

Pete Coscarart: K
Jim Russell: S
Al Gionfriddo: S.1-2
Frank Colman: 8/F8XD.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
Johnny Barrett: 31

Bot 4

Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: 54(1)/FO
Howie Schultz: S.1-3#
Eddie Basinski: S.3-H;1-3#
Stan Andrews: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Stan Andrews: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 5

Bob Elliott: 7
Vic Barnhart: 63
Al Lopez: 63

Bot 5

Curt Davis: 63
Eddie Stanky: 9
Goody Rosen: 6

Top 6

Al Gerheauser: K
Pete Coscarart: S
Jim Russell: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 6

Augie Galan: S
Dixie Walker: 43.1-2#
Luis Olmo: 9#
Howie Schultz: 8#

Top 7

Al Gionfriddo: 7
Frank Colman: 3
Johnny Barrett: K

Bot 7

Eddie Basinski: 43
Stan Andrews: 9
Curt Davis: 13

Top 8

Bob Elliott: S
Bill Salkeld: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Al Lopez: W
Spud Davis: HP.1-2
Pete Coscarart: 7

Bot 8

Eddie Stanky: 43
Goody Rosen: T
Augie Galan: W
Dixie Walker: SB2#
Dixie Walker: 7
Luis Olmo: 4

Top 9

Jim Russell: S/BG
Al Gionfriddo: S9.1-3;BX2(94)
Frank Colman: 3/G.3-H
Johnny Barrett: 8