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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS
7
6
DET
@NYY
2
5
CHW
@PHA
4
2
 
(16)
SLB
@WSH
2
4
PHI
@CHC
3
5
NYG
@CIN
3
4
BSN
@PIT
7
2
BRO
@STL
2
1
Thursday, May 11, 1944,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 2,509, Time of Game: 2:09
Braves
7
8-12
 Won 1 
at Pirates
2
8-7
 Lost 1 
W: Jim Tobin (3-2)
L: Max Butcher (1-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          1  0  0   0  1  2   1  1  1    7 18  0
Pirates         0  1  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    2 10  1

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Tommy Holmes CF 6 2 4 1 0 0 .356 .863 2 0 2B
Max Macon 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .300 .650 7 0 SH
Butch Nieman LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .314 .842 3 0
Chuck Workman RF 4 0 0 1 1 0 .225 .575 2 0
Phil Masi C 5 0 2 0 0 0 .293 .829 2 0 2B,2·GDP
Connie Ryan 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 .300 .815 4 3 3B,2B
Dee Phillips 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .438 1.125 5 1 2B,SH
Whitey Wietelmann SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 .206 .535 2 5
Jim Tobin P 4 1 1 1 1 1 .200 .807 0 2 2B
Team Totals 41 7 18 7 3 3 .439 1.087 27 11
2B: J Tobin (1); C Ryan (5); P Masi (1); T Holmes (8); D Phillips (4).
3B: C Ryan (1).
SH: D Phillips (2); M Macon (1).
TB: C Ryan 7; T Holmes 5; P Masi 3; D Phillips 3; B Nieman 2; M Macon 2; J Tobin 2; W Wietelmann.
GIDP: P Masi 2 (2).
RBI: D Phillips (5); T Holmes (9); W Wietelmann (3); B Nieman (7); J Tobin (3); C Workman (9); C Ryan (5).
Team LOB: 12.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Barrett RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .278 .797 1 0
Al Rubeling 2B 4 0 3 0 1 0 .400 1.155 3 4
Jim Russell LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .254 .626 1 0
Bob Elliott 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .226 .773 1 1
Frankie Gustine SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .189 .548 4 4 3B
Babe Dahlgren 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .204 .523 8 1
Vince DiMaggio CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .702 4 0
Al Lopez C 4 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .615 5 1
Max Butcher P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .222 0 3
   Tommy O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .472
   Johnny Gee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Hank Camelli 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 1.000
Team Totals 37 2 10 2 3 2 .270 .649 27 14
3B: F Gustine (1).
TB: F Gustine 3; A Rubeling 3; A Lopez 2; B Dahlgren; H Camelli; M Butcher; B Elliott.
RBI: A Lopez (4); F Gustine (5).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 3. F Gustine-B Dahlgren; F Gustine-A Rubeling-B Dahlgren; M Butcher-A Lopez-B Dahlgren.
E: A Rubeling (1).

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jim Tobin, W (3-2) 9 10 2 2 3 2 0 2.44 40 58
Team Totals 9 10 2 2 3 2 0 2.00 40 58

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Max Butcher, L (1-2) 7 14 5 4 1 2 0 2.16 35 32
Johnny Gee 2 4 2 2 2 1 0 9.00 11
Team Totals 9 18 7 6 3 3 0 6.00 46 32
Balks: None.
WP: J Tobin (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Tom Dunn, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Stewart.
Time of Game: 2:09.
Attendance: 2,509.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Braves         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Tommy Holmes CF 1 Johnny Barrett RF
2 Max Macon 1B 2 Al Rubeling 2B
3 Butch Nieman LF 3 Jim Russell LF
4 Chuck Workman RF 4 Bob Elliott 3B
5 Phil Masi C 5 Frankie Gustine SS
6 Connie Ryan 2B 6 Babe Dahlgren 1B
7 Dee Phillips 3B 7 Vince DiMaggio CF
8 Whitey Wietelmann SS 8 Al Lopez C
9 Jim Tobin P 9 Max Butcher P

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