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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-07-15 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 24129 · 1:56

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 15–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 2nd. Ken Gables earned the win. Bob Elliott went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	5
PIT	1	6	0	3	3	1	1	0		15	19

W: Ken Gables L: Hal Gregg SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	2	1	0	0	2	0
Goody Rosen	4	1	2	0	0	0
Augie Galan	2	0	0	1	1	0
Dixie Walker	3	0	0	1	0	0
Frenchy Bordagaray	4	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Schultz	4	0	2	0	0	0
Eddie Basinski	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	4	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde King	3	0	0	0	0	1
Morrie Aderholt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Herman	1	1	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Pete Coscarart	3	5	3	0	2
Frankie Gustine	5	0	1	1	0
Al Gionfriddo	5	2	2	3	0
Bob Elliott	5	3	4	6	0
Jim Russell	3	1	1	0	2
Babe Dahlgren	5	2	3	1	0
Lee Handley	4	1	3	2	0
Al Lopez	5	0	0	1	0
Ken Gables	5	1	2	0	0
Jack Saltzgaver	1	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	1.2	6	2	0
Clyde King	6.1	13	2	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Gables	9.0	5	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: 9
Goody Rosen: 43
Augie Galan: 9

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: W
Frankie Gustine: S.1-3#
Al Gionfriddo: 8/F.3-H
Bob Elliott: 9
Jim Russell: D.1-3
Babe Dahlgren: PO3(12)

Top 2

Dixie Walker: 4
Frenchy Bordagaray: 63
Howie Schultz: 4

Bot 2

Babe Dahlgren: S
Lee Handley: D.1-3
Al Lopez: 9/F.3-H
Ken Gables: S.2-3
Pete Coscarart: W.1-2
Frankie Gustine: 8/F.3-H
Al Gionfriddo: S.2-H;1-2#
Bob Elliott: T.2-H;1-H;B-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
Jim Russell: 9

Top 3

Eddie Basinski: 9
Johnny Peacock: 7
Clyde King: K23

Bot 3

Babe Dahlgren: 6
Lee Handley: S
Al Lopez: 8
Ken Gables: 8

Top 4

Eddie Stanky: W
Goody Rosen: S.1-3
Augie Galan: 3/G.3-H;1-2
Dixie Walker: WP.2-3#
Dixie Walker: 8.3-H
Frenchy Bordagaray: E6.B-1
Howie Schultz: S.1-2#
Eddie Basinski: 4

Bot 4

Pete Coscarart: D
Frankie Gustine: 8
Al Gionfriddo: 43.2-3
Bob Elliott: S.3-H
Jim Russell: W.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: S.2-H;1-2#
Lee Handley: D.2-H;1-3
Al Lopez: 63#

Top 5

Johnny Peacock: K
Clyde King: 7
Eddie Stanky: W
Goody Rosen: D.1-3
Augie Galan: W
Dixie Walker: 3

Bot 5

Ken Gables: 63
Pete Coscarart: D
Frankie Gustine: 3
Al Gionfriddo: S.2-H#
Bob Elliott: HR.1-H
Jim Russell: 13

Top 6

Frenchy Bordagaray: 13
Howie Schultz: 8
Eddie Basinski: 63

Bot 6

Babe Dahlgren: T
Lee Handley: 31/SH.3-H
Al Lopez: 4
Ken Gables: 8

Top 7

Johnny Peacock: 8
Clyde King: 43
Eddie Stanky: 7

Bot 7

Pete Coscarart: S
Frankie Gustine: 13.1-2
Al Gionfriddo: 4
Bob Elliott: D.2-H
Jim Russell: W
Babe Dahlgren: 3

Top 8

Goody Rosen: 7
Morrie Aderholt: 3
Babe Herman: HR
Frenchy Bordagaray: 8

Bot 8

Lee Handley: 63
Al Lopez: 53
Ken Gables: D
Jack Saltzgaver: 31

Top 9

Howie Schultz: S
Eddie Basinski: 46(1)3/GDP
Johnny Peacock: 7