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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-09-10 · Day game · Forbes Field · 7 innings · Att: 6000 · 1:39

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 1st. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Jimmy Wasdell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
PHI	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	13
PIT	5	0	0	0	2	1	1	9	10

W: Nick Strincevich L: Izzy Leon SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Daniels	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	2	3	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	2	1	0	0
Coaker Triplett	3	1	2	0	1	0
Hal Spindel	4	1	1	1	0	0
John Antonelli	3	0	2	1	0	0
Jake Powell	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bitsy Mott	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rene Monteagudo	3	0	2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Gionfriddo	1	2	1	1	4	0
Johnny Barrett	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Russell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Salkeld	4	2	3	3	0	0
Frankie Gustine	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	2	1	2	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	2	1	0	0
Pete Coscarart	3	1	0	2	1	1
Nick Strincevich	4	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Izzy Leon	0.0	1	1	0
Rene Monteagudo	6.2	9	4	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	7.0	13	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Daniels: K
Jimmy Wasdell: HR/9
Jimmie Foxx: 99
Coaker Triplett: S
Hal Spindel: 99

Bot 1

Al Gionfriddo: W
Johnny Barrett: D7.1-3
Jim Russell: 53
Bill Salkeld: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Frankie Gustine: FC1.2-2(E1);B-1
Bob Elliott: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
Babe Dahlgren: S7.3-H;1-3
Pete Coscarart: 8.3-H(UR)
Nick Strincevich: K23#

Top 2

John Antonelli: S
Jake Powell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bitsy Mott: 99

Bot 2

Al Gionfriddo: W
Johnny Barrett: 99/SH.1-2
Jim Russell: K
Bill Salkeld: 99

Top 3

Rene Monteagudo: S
Tony Daniels: 99
Jimmy Wasdell: S.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 99
Coaker Triplett: 99

Bot 3

Frankie Gustine: 99
Bob Elliott: 99
Babe Dahlgren: 99

Top 4

Hal Spindel: 99
John Antonelli: 99
Jake Powell: S
Bitsy Mott: 99

Bot 4

Pete Coscarart: K
Nick Strincevich: D
Al Gionfriddo: W
Johnny Barrett: 99
Jim Russell: 99

Top 5

Rene Monteagudo: 99
Tony Daniels: 99
Jimmy Wasdell: 99

Bot 5

Bill Salkeld: S8
Frankie Gustine: S9.1-3
Bob Elliott: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Babe Dahlgren: S.1-3
Pete Coscarart: 3/BG.3-H;1-2
Nick Strincevich: 99

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: S7
Coaker Triplett: W.1-2
Hal Spindel: S9.2-H;1-3
John Antonelli: S9.3-H;1-3
Jake Powell: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Bitsy Mott: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Al Gionfriddo: W
Johnny Barrett: 9
Jim Russell: 99/SH.1-2
Bill Salkeld: S8.2-H
Frankie Gustine: 99

Top 7

Rene Monteagudo: S
Tony Daniels: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Jimmy Wasdell: D9
Jimmie Foxx: S8.2-H
Coaker Triplett: S.1-2
Hal Spindel: 99

Bot 7

Bob Elliott: 99
Babe Dahlgren: 99
Pete Coscarart: W
Nick Strincevich: E5.1-2
Al Gionfriddo: S7.2-H(UR);1-2

Notes & reviews

Coscarart not credited with sacrifice on this bunt
Heavy rain at this point and game called; scheduled second game also postponed until next day

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