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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1945-08-19 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 19422 · 1:58

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 9th. Nick Strincevich earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Nick Strincevich L: Ralph Branca SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	5	0	1	0	0	1
Al Gionfriddo	4	1	2	0	1	0
Frank Colman	3	0	1	2	2	0
Johnny Barrett	5	0	0	1	0	1
Frankie Gustine	4	1	0	0	1	1
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	2	0	1	1
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Lopez	2	1	2	0	2	0
Nick Strincevich	4	1	1	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	0	1	0	1	0
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	2	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Goody Rosen	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ed Stevens	4	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Brown	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph Branca	3	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Herman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Augie Galan	1	0	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	9.0	9	1	3

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ralph Branca	9.0	9	7	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee Handley: 53
Al Gionfriddo: T
Frank Colman: S.3-H
Johnny Barrett: 4
Frankie Gustine: K

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: S
Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Luis Olmo: S.1-2#
Dixie Walker: 3
Goody Rosen: 43

Top 2

Babe Dahlgren: W
Pete Coscarart: 8
Al Lopez: S.1-2#
Nick Strincevich: K
Lee Handley: K

Bot 2

Ed Stevens: T
Johnny Peacock: WP.3-H#
Johnny Peacock: K
Tommy Brown: 6
Ralph Branca: D
Eddie Stanky: 43

Top 3

Al Gionfriddo: 43
Frank Colman: 4
Johnny Barrett: K

Bot 3

Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Luis Olmo: 6
Dixie Walker: 3

Top 4

Frankie Gustine: 7
Babe Dahlgren: S
Pete Coscarart: 13.1-2
Al Lopez: IW
Nick Strincevich: 13

Bot 4

Goody Rosen: 43
Ed Stevens: 9
Johnny Peacock: 63#

Top 5

Lee Handley: S
Al Gionfriddo: 1
Frank Colman: W.1-2
Johnny Barrett: 5
Frankie Gustine: 6

Bot 5

Tommy Brown: S
Ralph Branca: 36(1)/FO
Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
Frenchy Bordagaray: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Babe Dahlgren: T#
Pete Coscarart: 53
Al Lopez: IW
Nick Strincevich: PO3(2)/DP.1X2(24)

Bot 6

Luis Olmo: K
Dixie Walker: 2
Goody Rosen: 53

Top 7

Nick Strincevich: 13
Lee Handley: 63
Al Gionfriddo: S
Frank Colman: 43

Bot 7

Ed Stevens: 7
Johnny Peacock: E6.B-1
Tommy Brown: 8
Ralph Branca: 9

Top 8

Johnny Barrett: 43
Frankie Gustine: W
Babe Dahlgren: SB2#
Babe Dahlgren: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)#
Babe Dahlgren: K
Pete Coscarart: 53

Bot 8

Eddie Stanky: 8
Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
Luis Olmo: S
Dixie Walker: 4

Top 9

Al Lopez: D
Nick Strincevich: S.2-3
Lee Handley: 13.1-2;3-3
Al Gionfriddo: IW
Frank Colman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Johnny Barrett: 9/F.3-H
Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Goody Rosen: S
Ed Stevens: S.1-2#
Johnny Peacock: K
Babe Herman: 5
Augie Galan: S.2-H;1-2#
Eddie Stanky: 43

Notes & reviews

Pirates manager Frisch ejected by HP umpire Conlan for unknown reason at sometime in game

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