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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 13, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 13, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 13, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Brandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Sunkel |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,794 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
| Bill Brandt | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Tom Sunkel | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 13, 1942
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Sunkel
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sunkel
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sunkel
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Brandt
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Brandt
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to third. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bartell scores. Witek moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Brandt
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Witek scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Brandt
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Brandt
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Brandt
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Sunkel
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Sunkel
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Sunkel
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Sunkel
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Brandt
Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sunkel vs. Brandt
Sunkel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Brandt
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berres moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witek vs. Brandt
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sunkel
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Sunkel
There goes Anderson. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Sunkel
Brandt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Sunkel
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Sunkel
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Sunkel
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Brandt
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Brandt
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Young reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Wilkie
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Sunkel
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Sunkel
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Sunkel
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Sunkel
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Wilkie
Berres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sunkel vs. Wilkie
Sunkel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wilkie
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Wilkie
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sunkel
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkie vs. Sunkel
Wilkie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize juggles the ball. That's an error on Mize. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Sunkel
Coscarart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sunkel
Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. McGee
Bill McGee now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. McGee
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. McGee
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wilkie
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Wilkie
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Wilkie
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wilkie
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Wilkie
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McGee
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McGee
Anderson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkie vs. McGee
Wilkie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. McGee
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Wilkie
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Wilkie
Berres bunts for an out with unknown description. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Wilkie
McGee hits a fly ball towards center. DiMaggio catches it and throws to second to double up Jurges. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. McGee
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McGee
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. McGee
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Wilkie
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Wilkie
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Wilkie
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wilkie
Mize hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wilkie
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Wilkie
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. McGee
Buster Maynard now playing center field. Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McGee
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. McGee
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Lefty Wilkie.
Phelps hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. McGee
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gornicki
Hank Gornicki now pitching. Babe Phelps now catching.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Gornicki
Berres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gornicki
McGee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. McGee
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McGee
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. McGee
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Maurice Van Robays.
Wasdell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/13/1942, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Coscarart P, 2b 5 1 1 3 Bartell D, 3b 2 2 1 1
Stewart B, rf 4 0 1 0 Witek M, 2b 4 1 1 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 1
Elliott B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 3 0 Young B, cf 3 0 2 1
Van Robays M, lf 3 0 0 0 Maynard B, cf 0 0 0 0
Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Marshall W, lf 4 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, ph 1 0 0 0 Berres R, c 3 0 1 0
Gornicki H, p 0 0 0 0 Sunkel T, p 2 0 1 0
Anderson A, ss 4 1 3 0 McGee B, p 2 0 0 0
Brandt B, p 1 0 0 0
Wilkie L, p 2 1 0 0
Phelps B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 9 3 32 5 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 030 000 -- 3
New York 201 000 20x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt B 2.1 7 3 3 1 1
Wilkie L (L) 4.2 4 2 2 2 0
Gornicki H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sunkel T* 4.0 6 3 2 2 1
McGee B (W) 5.0 3 0 0 3 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Mize J, Elliott B, Witek M
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, New York 7
2B -- Ott M, Young B, Stewart B
HR -- Coscarart P, Bartell D, Mize J
SB -- Anderson A
SH -- Berres R
T -- 2:15
A -- 17794
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