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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-09-08 · Day game · Forbes Field · 12 innings · Att: 3550 · 3:21

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Al Gerheauser earned the win. Pete Coscarart went 4-for-6 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BRO	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	14
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	15

W: Al Gerheauser L: Clyde King SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	5	1	1	0	1	1
Goody Rosen	7	1	2	0	0	2
Augie Galan	6	0	2	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	6	0	1	2	0	0
Luis Olmo	5	0	0	0	1	0
Ed Stevens	5	2	3	0	1	0
Tommy Brown	5	1	2	1	1	0
Fats Dantonio	2	0	1	1	1	1
Vic Lombardi	3	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Herman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Sandlock	2	0	1	0	0	0
Clyde King	2	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Peacock	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	6	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	5	1	1	0	1	2
Tommy O'Brien	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	6	1	2	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine	4	2	1	0	2	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	6	0	4	3	0	1
Al Lopez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Ostermueller	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Russell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Colman	3	1	1	2	0	0
Xavier Rescigno	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Salkeld	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Saltzgaver	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Lombardi	6.1	10	2	2
Les Webber	0.1	2	0	0
Hal Gregg	0.1	0	0	0
Clyde King	4.1	3	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	6.0	7	2	2
Cookie Cuccurullo	1.0	2	2	0
Xavier Rescigno	3.0	2	1	3
Al Gerheauser	2.0	3	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: 9
Goody Rosen: K
Augie Galan: S
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 1

Lee Handley: 63
Johnny Barrett: K
Tommy O'Brien: S
Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Luis Olmo: 4
Ed Stevens: 43
Tommy Brown: S
Fats Dantonio: W.1-2
Vic Lombardi: S.2-3;1-2
Eddie Stanky: SBH;SB3;SB2
Eddie Stanky: 43

Bot 2

Frankie Gustine: 8
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Pete Coscarart: K

Top 3

Goody Rosen: 43
Augie Galan: 5
Dixie Walker: 3

Bot 3

Al Lopez: 9
Fritz Ostermueller: S
Lee Handley: 8
Johnny Barrett: 3

Top 4

Luis Olmo: 3
Ed Stevens: D
Tommy Brown: 8
Fats Dantonio: D.2-H
Vic Lombardi: 43

Bot 4

Tommy O'Brien: 9
Bob Elliott: 8
Frankie Gustine: S
Babe Dahlgren: S.1-2#
Pete Coscarart: S.2-H;1-2#
Al Lopez: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Eddie Stanky: W
Goody Rosen: 2
Augie Galan: 56(1)/FO/BG
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 5

Fritz Ostermueller: 53
Lee Handley: 43
Johnny Barrett: W
Tommy O'Brien: S.1-2#
Bob Elliott: 9

Top 6

Luis Olmo: 8
Ed Stevens: D
Tommy Brown: S.2-H
Fats Dantonio: K
Vic Lombardi: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Frankie Gustine: W
Babe Dahlgren: 8
Pete Coscarart: S.1-2#
Al Lopez: 16(1)/FO.2-3#
Jim Russell: 4

Top 7

Eddie Stanky: S
Goody Rosen: S.1-2#
Augie Galan: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
Dixie Walker: 8/F.3-H
Luis Olmo: IW.2-3;1-2
Ed Stevens: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Lee Handley: D
Johnny Barrett: S1/BG.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)#
Tommy O'Brien: 9
Bob Elliott: S7.1-2
Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Frank Colman: T9.3-H;1-H
Pete Coscarart: T/89.3-H
Al Lopez: 53

Top 8

Tommy Brown: W
Fats Dantonio: 54/SH.1-2
Babe Herman: K
Eddie Stanky: 13

Bot 8

Xavier Rescigno: 13
Lee Handley: S
Johnny Barrett: SB2#
Johnny Barrett: 9
Al Gionfriddo: 4

Top 9

Goody Rosen: S
Augie Galan: S.1-3
Dixie Walker: 9/F.3-H
Luis Olmo: 53.1-2
Ed Stevens: IW
Tommy Brown: 4

Bot 9

Bob Elliott: 9
Frankie Gustine: 5
Frank Colman: 4

Top 10

Mike Sandlock: 9
Clyde King: K
Eddie Stanky: K/C

Bot 10

Pete Coscarart: 63
Bill Salkeld: 43
Jack Saltzgaver: 31

Top 11

Goody Rosen: 7
Augie Galan: 43
Dixie Walker: S
Luis Olmo: 9

Bot 11

Lee Handley: 43
Johnny Barrett: K
Al Gionfriddo: 63

Top 12

Ed Stevens: S
Tommy Brown: 9
Mike Sandlock: S.1-2#
Clyde King: K
Johnny Peacock: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
Goody Rosen: K

Bot 12

Bob Elliott: S
Frankie Gustine: BK.1-2
Frankie Gustine: IW
Frank Colman: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Pete Coscarart: S.3-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Eddie Stanky ejected by HP umpire George Barr

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