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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1945-08-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5017 · 2:26

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Ken Gables earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ken Gables L: Dick Barrett SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	3	0	2	2	1	0
Al Gionfriddo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Russell	3	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	1	0	0	1	0
Pete Coscarart	4	0	1	0	0	1
Vic Barnhart	4	1	1	1	0	1
Al Lopez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ken Gables	4	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bitsy Mott	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Antonelli	4	0	0	0	0	0
Coaker Triplett	2	1	1	0	2	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Vance Dinges	4	0	0	1	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	0	0	0	2
Hal Spindel	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Daniels	3	0	1	0	0	1
Dick Barrett	2	0	0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Gables	9.0	5	3	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Barrett	9.0	6	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Barrett: 9
Al Gionfriddo: 1/P
Jim Russell: S6
Bob Elliott: 9

Bot 1

Bitsy Mott: K
John Antonelli: 8
Coaker Triplett: W
Jimmy Wasdell: 6/L

Top 2

Babe Dahlgren: W
Pete Coscarart: S9.1-2
Vic Barnhart: S8.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2(TH)
Al Lopez: 4/P
Ken Gables: FC1.3XH(125)
Johnny Barrett: D9.2-H;1-3
Al Gionfriddo: 9

Bot 2

Vance Dinges: 43
Vince DiMaggio: K
Hal Spindel: S8
Tony Daniels: K

Top 3

Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: 2/FL/DP.1X2(24)
Babe Dahlgren: 3/FL

Bot 3

Dick Barrett: K
Bitsy Mott: 7
John Antonelli: 63

Top 4

Pete Coscarart: K
Vic Barnhart: K
Al Lopez: W
Ken Gables: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Coaker Triplett: S8
Jimmy Wasdell: 7
Vance Dinges: SB2
Vance Dinges: 4/P
Vince DiMaggio: K

Top 5

Johnny Barrett: W
Al Gionfriddo: 13.1-2
Jim Russell: 7
Bob Elliott: 6/P

Bot 5

Hal Spindel: 43
Tony Daniels: S9
Dick Barrett: 3/FL
Bitsy Mott: 13

Top 6

Babe Dahlgren: 5/L
Pete Coscarart: 53
Vic Barnhart: 53

Bot 6

John Antonelli: 63
Coaker Triplett: W
Jimmy Wasdell: S9.1-3
Vance Dinges: 16(1)/FO.3-H
Vince DiMaggio: 7

Top 7

Al Lopez: D7
Ken Gables: 2/FL/BP
Johnny Barrett: D9.2-H
Al Gionfriddo: WP.2-3#
Al Gionfriddo: 6/L
Jim Russell: K

Bot 7

Hal Spindel: S9
Tony Daniels: 64(1)3/GDP
Dick Barrett: W
Bitsy Mott: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Bob Elliott: 53
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Pete Coscarart: 7

Bot 8

John Antonelli: 7
Coaker Triplett: 7
Jimmy Wasdell: 4

Top 9

Vic Barnhart: 8
Al Lopez: 8
Ken Gables: 2/FL#

Bot 9

Vance Dinges: K
Vince DiMaggio: 7/FL
Hal Spindel: 43