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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 30, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Xavier Rescigno |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Gregg |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,845 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Tommy O'Brien | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Xavier Rescigno | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Gil English | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Hal Gregg | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 30, 1944
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gregg
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Rescigno
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Rescigno
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Rescigno
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rescigno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Gregg
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rescigno vs. Gregg
Rescigno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rescigno
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Rescigno
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Rescigno
English hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Rescigno
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Rescigno
Basinski hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gregg
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Gustine moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Rescigno
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Rescigno
Bordagaray hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Rescigno
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Gregg
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rescigno vs. Gregg
Rescigno hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Rescigno
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rescigno
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Rescigno
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rescigno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gregg
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. English misplays the ball. That's an error on English. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Rescigno
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Rescigno
There goes English. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Gustine applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Rescigno
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rescigno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rescigno. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Rescigno
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rescigno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gregg vs. Rescigno
Gregg hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Gregg
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Gregg
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rescigno vs. Gregg
Rescigno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Rescigno
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Rescigno
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Rescigno
Olmo hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Lopez settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lopez. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Rescigno
Olmo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Olmo reaches second base with a double. Galan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Rescigno
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olmo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schultz vs. Rescigno
There goes Olmo, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Olmo steals home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Rescigno
Schultz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gregg
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Rescigno
English hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Rescigno
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Rescigno
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Rescigno
Gregg strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rubeling vs. Gregg
Al Rubeling pinch hits for Pete Coscarart.
Rubeling hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Gregg
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colman vs. Gregg
Frankie Zak pinch runs for Al Lopez. Frank Colman pinch hits for Xavier Rescigno.
Colman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Zak trying to get to third. Walker throws the ball in to Bordagaray, who tags Zak for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gregg
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Colman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Gregg
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gustine for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Cuccurullo
Al Rubeling now playing second base. Hank Camelli now catching. Cookie Cuccurullo now pitching.
Bordagaray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Cuccurullo
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Cuccurullo
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuccurullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cuccurullo
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Camelli catches it and throws to first to double up Olmo. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gregg
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Gregg
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Gregg
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Gregg
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rubeling vs. Gregg
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gregg
Spud Davis pinch hits for Hank Camelli.
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Rubeling moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Davis
Curt Davis now pitching. Lee Handley pinch hits for Cookie Cuccurullo.
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1944, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Barrett J, rf 4 0 1 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 4 1 1 1
Gustine F, ss 5 0 1 0 Galan A, lf 4 1 2 0
O'Brien T, lf 3 1 1 0 Olmo L, cf 4 1 2 1
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 1 1 1
Dahlgren B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Schultz H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Russell J, cf 4 1 1 0 English G, ss 3 0 1 0
Coscarart P, 2b 2 0 1 0 Owen M, c 3 0 2 0
Rubeling A, ph-2b 2 0 1 1 Basinski E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 3 0 1 1 Gregg H, p 3 0 0 0
Zak F, pr 0 0 0 0 Davis C, p 0 0 0 0
Camelli H, c 0 0 0 0
Davis S, ph 1 0 1 1
Rescigno X, p 2 0 0 0
Colman F, ph 1 0 1 0
Cuccurullo C, p 0 0 0 0
Handley L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 10 3 31 4 10 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 012 -- 3
Brooklyn 010 002 01x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rescigno X (L) 7.0 8 3 1 0 1
Cuccurullo C 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Gregg H (W) 8.2 10 3 3 7 6
Davis C (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- English G, Rescigno X, Lopez A
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 15, Brooklyn 3
2B -- Olmo L, Russell J
HR -- Walker D, Bordagaray F
SB -- Olmo L
CS -- English G
HBP -- by Gregg H (Russell J)
T -- 2:24
A -- 25845
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