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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1945-08-10 · Day game · Shibe Park · night · 2:21

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win. Bob Elliott went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	2	10	12
PHI	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Fritz Ostermueller L: Charley Schanz 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
Johnny Barrett	5	2	1	0	1	1
Al Gionfriddo	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Russell	2	2	1	0	3	0
Bob Elliott	5	1	1	5	0	1
Bill Salkeld	4	1	1	1	1	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	2	0	1	0
Jack Saltzgaver	3	1	1	0	2	0
Vic Barnhart	2	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Ostermueller	4	0	1	1	1	0
Frank Colman	1	0	1	2	0	0
Frankie Gustine	2	1	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bitsy Mott	2	1	1	0	1	0
John Antonelli	4	0	1	0	0	0
Coaker Triplett	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Vance Dinges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	0	0	0	2
Stan Andrews	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Daniels	3	1	1	0	0	0
Charley Schanz	1	0	1	0	0	0
Andy Karl	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Seminick	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	9.0	5	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charley Schanz	6.0	7	5	0
Andy Karl	3.0	5	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Barrett: 2/FL
Al Gionfriddo: 7/L
Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Bitsy Mott: 53
John Antonelli: D8
Coaker Triplett: E6.2-3
Jimmy Wasdell: 31.1-2
Vance Dinges: 63

Top 2

Bill Salkeld: W
Babe Dahlgren: 63.1-2
Jack Saltzgaver: S7.2-3
Vic Barnhart: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Vince DiMaggio: 3/P
Stan Andrews: 7
Tony Daniels: 63

Top 3

Fritz Ostermueller: W
Johnny Barrett: PB.1-2#
Johnny Barrett: 8
Al Gionfriddo: 2/FL
Jim Russell: 43

Bot 3

Charley Schanz: S5
Bitsy Mott: 14/SH.1-2
John Antonelli: 9
Coaker Triplett: 13

Top 4

Bob Elliott: 63
Bill Salkeld: 7
Babe Dahlgren: 63

Bot 4

Jimmy Wasdell: S9
Vance Dinges: 4(1)/FO
Vince DiMaggio: 53.1-2
Stan Andrews: 5/P

Top 5

Jack Saltzgaver: 43
Vic Barnhart: 13
Fritz Ostermueller: 63

Bot 5

Tony Daniels: S6
Charley Schanz: 34/SH.1-2
Bitsy Mott: S5.2-H(E5/TH)(NR);B-2
John Antonelli: E6/TH.2-3
Coaker Triplett: 7/F.3-H(UR)
Jimmy Wasdell: 13

Top 6

Johnny Barrett: S8
Al Gionfriddo: 9
Jim Russell: S5.1-2
Bob Elliott: SB3;SB2
Bob Elliott: 63.3-H;2-3
Bill Salkeld: S7.3-H
Babe Dahlgren: S9.1-3
Jack Saltzgaver: W.1-2
Frank Colman: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Fritz Ostermueller: 63

Bot 6

Vance Dinges: 43
Vince DiMaggio: K
Stan Andrews: 63

Top 7

Johnny Barrett: W
Al Gionfriddo: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Bill Salkeld: K
Babe Dahlgren: W
Jack Saltzgaver: 4(1)/FO
Frankie Gustine: 8

Bot 7

Tony Daniels: 4/P
Andy Karl: 53
Bitsy Mott: W
John Antonelli: 2

Top 8

Fritz Ostermueller: 53
Johnny Barrett: K
Al Gionfriddo: D9
Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: K

Bot 8

Coaker Triplett: 7
Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Vance Dinges: 1/G

Top 9

Bill Salkeld: 8
Babe Dahlgren: S8
Jack Saltzgaver: OA.1X2(26)
Jack Saltzgaver: W
Frankie Gustine: D9.1XH(9E4)(NR)(UR);B-3
Fritz Ostermueller: S8.3-H(UR)
Johnny Barrett: 3/FL

Bot 9

Vince DiMaggio: K
Andy Seminick: 7/L
Jimmie Foxx: 4