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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 1885 Β· 2:19

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 17–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 4th. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Bob Elliott went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

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W: Nick Strincevich   L: Hal Gregg   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky422001
Goody Rosen512000
Augie Galan513300
Dixie Walker300000
Ed Stevens301110
Luis Olmo100000
Tommy Brown200000
Mike Sandlock401000
Hal Gregg100001
Frenchy Bordagaray301000
Clyde King311001
Fats Dantonio201000
Babe Herman201100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Gionfriddo520011
Johnny Barrett412400
Tommy O'Brien522010
Bill Salkeld421020
Frankie Gustine231230
Bob Elliott433610
Babe Dahlgren422210
Pete Coscarart412010
Nick Strincevich411200
Lloyd Waner200000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Gregg2.0451
Clyde King6.01050

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nick Strincevich9.01313

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: D
  • Goody Rosen: 43.2-3
  • Augie Galan: D.3-H
  • Dixie Walker: 63
  • Ed Stevens: S.2-H
  • Luis Olmo: 4

Bot 1

  • Al Gionfriddo: E5.B-1
  • Johnny Barrett: 7
  • Tommy O'Brien: D.1-3
  • Bill Salkeld: IW
  • Frankie Gustine: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Babe Dahlgren: 13

Top 2

  • Tommy Brown: 43
  • Mike Sandlock: 4
  • Hal Gregg: K

Bot 2

  • Pete Coscarart: S
  • Nick Strincevich: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Al Gionfriddo: K
  • Johnny Barrett: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Tommy O'Brien: 53
  • Bill Salkeld: 9

Top 3

  • Eddie Stanky: E6.B-1
  • Goody Rosen: 8
  • Augie Galan: 8
  • Dixie Walker: 53

Bot 3

  • Frankie Gustine: W
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Babe Dahlgren: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Pete Coscarart: W.2-3;1-2
  • Nick Strincevich: 9/F.3-H
  • Al Gionfriddo: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Barrett: 8/F.3-H
  • Tommy O'Brien: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: S8.1-2
  • Tommy Brown: 4
  • Mike Sandlock: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Clyde King: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Bill Salkeld: W
  • Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: D.2-H;1-H
  • Babe Dahlgren: D.2-H
  • Pete Coscarart: S.2-3
  • Nick Strincevich: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Al Gionfriddo: 64(1)/FO
  • Johnny Barrett: SB2
  • Johnny Barrett: S.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Tommy O'Brien: W
  • Bill Salkeld: 9

Top 5

  • Eddie Stanky: K
  • Goody Rosen: 8
  • Augie Galan: S
  • Dixie Walker: 8

Bot 5

  • Frankie Gustine: 8
  • Bob Elliott: S
  • Babe Dahlgren: W.1-2
  • Pete Coscarart: 4
  • Nick Strincevich: S8.2XH(82);1-2

Top 6

  • Ed Stevens: 9
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 63
  • Fats Dantonio: S
  • Mike Sandlock: 9

Bot 6

  • Al Gionfriddo: 43
  • Lloyd Waner: 8
  • Tommy O'Brien: S
  • Bill Salkeld: S.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Bob Elliott: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Babe Dahlgren: 8

Top 7

  • Clyde King: S
  • Eddie Stanky: 23/SH.1-2
  • Goody Rosen: S.2-3
  • Augie Galan: S.3-H;1-2
  • Babe Herman: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Babe Herman: S.3-H;2-3
  • Ed Stevens: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Pete Coscarart: 8
  • Nick Strincevich: 8
  • Al Gionfriddo: 43

Top 8

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 63
  • Fats Dantonio: 63
  • Mike Sandlock: S
  • Clyde King: K

Bot 8

  • Lloyd Waner: 31
  • Tommy O'Brien: 7
  • Bill Salkeld: 8

Top 9

  • Eddie Stanky: S
  • Goody Rosen: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
  • Augie Galan: 43.3-H
  • Babe Herman: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Olmo and Dodgers manager Durocher ejected by HP umpire Dunn for arguing blls and strikes; someone on the Pirates bench spread towels for Durocher to walk across as he left field; Durocher kicked the towels, booted a ball bag high in the air and upset a box of baseballs; he then threw balls at the Pirates; Bordagaray completed at bat
  • Tommy Brown was injured when Al Gionfriddo slid hard into Brown, knocking the ball out of Brown's glove
  • Tommy Brown's throw to 1B struck Johnny Barrett on the left jaw
  • Tommy Brown left with injuries sustained in the fourth