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1944 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
90-63, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 744 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-68
Manager: Frankie Frisch (90-63)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 604,278 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

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1943 / 1945 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 90-63, Final Rank:2, GB: 14.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind19.5last on Wednesday, Aug 30, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50029last on Tuesday, Sep 26
Most Games under .5003last on Friday, Apr 28
Longest Winning Streak10Wednesday, Aug 9 to Thursday, Aug 17
Longest Losing Streak4Wednesday, Aug 2 to Saturday, Aug 5
Most Runs Allowed16Saturday, May 13 and Saturday, Jun 24
Most Runs Scored15Tuesday, Jul 25
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 90 63 744 662 .588
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 28 399 357 .636
Road 41 35 345 305 .539
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 5 26 22 .375
May 16 11 109 124 .593
June 14 11 116 124 .560
July 19 13 165 120 .594
August 20 10 186 165 .667
September 17 12 132 99 .586
October 1 1 10 8 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 41 30 318 316 .577
Second Half 49 33 426 346 .598
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 31 20 177 166 .608
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 28 17 314 255 .622
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 18 4 160 98 .818
BSN 13 9 104 89 .591
CHC 10 12 92 115 .455
CIN 10 12 68 58 .455
NYG 15 7 141 96 .682
PHI 12 9 78 84 .571
STL 12 10 101 122 .545

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 18 PIT @ STL L 0 2 0-1 5 1.0 Lanier 1:41 4,030 -
2 2 Thursday, Apr 20 PIT @ STL L 3 5 0-2 7 2.5 Munger 1:58 2,272 --
3 3 Friday, Apr 21 PIT CIN L 2 4 0-3 7 3.5 Beggs 1:48 11,377 ---
4 4 Wednesday, Apr 26 PIT CHC W 6 1 1-3 6 3.0 Roe 1:46 3,463 +
5 5 Friday, Apr 28 PIT @ CIN L 0 2 1-4 6 4.0 Heusser 1:34 1,080 -
6 6 Saturday, Apr 29 PIT @ CIN W 7 3 2-4 6 3.5 Sewell 2:04 2,695 +
7 7 Sunday, Apr 30 PIT @ CIN W 7 1 3-4 6 4.5 Strincevich 1:45 ++
8 8 Sunday, Apr 30 PIT @ CIN L 1 4 3-5 6 4.5 Walters 1:34 16,060 -
9 9 Tuesday, May 2 PIT STL W 3 1 4-5 6 3.5 Roe 2:23 4,895 +
10 10 Wednesday, May 3 PIT STL L 1 5 4-6 6 4.5 Gumbert 1:37 5,007 -
11 11 Thursday, May 4 PIT STL W 6 3 5-6 6 3.5 Butcher 2:09 3,877 +
12 12 Sunday, May 7 PIT @ CHC W 6 5 6-6 4 3.0 Sewell 3:03 ++
13 13 Sunday, May 7 PIT @ CHC W 3 2 7-6 4 3.0 Rescigno 2:14 19,067 +++
14 14 Wednesday, May 10 PIT BSN W 4 2 8-6 4 3.0 Strincevich 2:03 23,011 ++++
15 15 Thursday, May 11 PIT BSN L 2 7 8-7 4 3.0 Tobin 2:09 2,509 -
16 16 Friday, May 12 PIT BSN L 3 10 8-8 4 4.0 Andrews 1:50 2,302 --
17 17 Saturday, May 13 PIT BSN L 2 16 8-9 4 5.0 Barrett 1:54 4,037 ---
18 18 Sunday, May 14 PIT NYG W 1 0 9-9 4 5.0 Sewell 2:03 +
19 19 Sunday, May 14 PIT NYG W 8 2 10-9 4 5.0 Strincevich 1:56 23,771 ++
20 20 Monday, May 15 PIT NYG L 7 8 10-10 4 6.0 Adams 2:24 1,699 -
21 21 Wednesday, May 17 PIT BRO W 8 5 11-10 4 4.5 Roe 1:54 18,748 +
22 22 Thursday, May 18 PIT BRO W 4 3 12-10 4 4.5 Butcher 2:25 3,361 ++
23 23 Friday, May 19 PIT BRO W 5 2 13-10 3 3.5 Sewell 2:35 2,520 +++
24 24 Saturday, May 20 PIT PHI W 4 3 14-10 2 3.5 Strincevich 1:42 4,096 ++++
25 25 Sunday, May 21 PIT PHI W 4 3 15-10 3 3.5 Butcher 2:00 +++++
26 26 Sunday, May 21 PIT PHI L 4 9 15-11 3 3.5 Barrett 2:18 23,009 -
27 27 Wednesday, May 24 PIT @ BSN W 8 1 16-11 2 3.0 Sewell 1:41 1,706 +
28 28 Thursday, May 25 PIT @ BSN L 0 1 16-12 3 3.5 Javery 1:41 1,318 -
29 29 Friday, May 26 PIT @ BSN W 7 5 17-12 3 3.5 Rescigno 2:12 1,518 +
30 30 Sunday, May 28 PIT @ PHI W 4 0 18-12 2 4.0 Sewell 1:45 0 ++
31 31 Sunday, May 28 PIT @ PHI L 2 8 18-13 2 4.0 Barrett 2:01 22,773 -
32 32 Monday, May 29 PIT @ PHI W 3 2 19-13 2 3.0 Rescigno 2:36 14,438 +
33 33 Tuesday, May 30 PIT @ BRO L 3 9 19-14 3 4.0 Flowers 2:39 -
34 34 Tuesday, May 30 PIT @ BRO L 3 4 19-15 3 4.0 Gregg 2:24 25,845 --
35 35 Wednesday, May 31 PIT @ BRO L 4 8 19-16 3 4.0 McLish 1:59 16,993 ---
36 36 Thursday, Jun 1 PIT @ BRO W 2 1 20-16 3 4.0 Sewell 1:40 3,519 +
37 37 Friday, Jun 2 PIT @ NYG L 4 6 20-17 3 5.0 Fischer 2:23 2,532 -
38 38 Saturday, Jun 3 PIT @ NYG W 7 6 21-17 2 5.0 Rescigno 2:34 9,171 +
39 39 Sunday, Jun 4 PIT @ NYG W 9 4 22-17 2 4.0 Ostermueller 2:27 ++
40 40 Sunday, Jun 4 PIT @ NYG W 7 4 23-17 2 4.0 Roe 2:26 30,659 +++
41 41 Wednesday, Jun 7 PIT CIN W 4 2 24-17 2 3.5 Sewell 2:03 17,161 ++++
42 42 Thursday, Jun 8 PIT CHC L 6 10 24-18 2 3.5 Vandenberg 2:24 2,616 -
43 43 Friday, Jun 9 PIT CHC T 3 3 24-18 2 3.5 2:25 13,119 -
44 44 Saturday, Jun 10 PIT CHC W 9 4 25-18 2 3.5 Roe 2:10 1,710 +
45 45 Sunday, Jun 11 PIT CHC L 0 5 25-19 2 5.5 Erickson 2:12 -
46 46 Sunday, Jun 11 PIT CHC L 0 1 25-20 2 5.5 Chipman 1:44 23,016 --
47 47 Tuesday, Jun 13 PIT @ CIN W 3 2 26-20 2 5.5 Starr 1:02 2,469 +
48 48 Wednesday, Jun 14 PIT @ CIN L 2 3 26-21 2 6.5 Walters 2:30 6,445 -
49 49 Thursday, Jun 15 PIT @ CIN W 1 0 27-21 2 6.0 Butcher 1:29 1,101 +
50 50 Saturday, Jun 17 PIT @ STL L 1 2 27-22 2 7.0 Munger 1:57 18,645 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 18 PIT @ STL L 2 12 27-23 2 7.0 Cooper 1:57 --
52 52 Sunday, Jun 18 PIT @ STL W 3 1 28-23 2 7.0 Ostermueller 1:56 16,292 +
53 53 Tuesday, Jun 20 PIT CIN L 0 3 28-24 2 8.0 Walters 1:49 7,369 -
54 54 Wednesday, Jun 21 PIT CIN W 2 1 29-24 2 8.5 Starr 1:47 2,444 +
55 55 Thursday, Jun 22 PIT CIN W 9 4 30-24 2 7.5 Sewell 2:22 ++
56 56 Thursday, Jun 22 PIT CIN W 7 4 31-24 2 7.5 Strincevich 1:47 5,394 +++
57 57 Friday, Jun 23 PIT STL T 5 5 31-24 2 7.5 4:02 12,086 +++
58 58 Saturday, Jun 24 PIT STL L 0 16 31-25 2 8.5 Cooper 2:02 4,899 -
59 59 Sunday, Jun 25 PIT STL L 1 2 31-26 2 9.5 Munger 1:49 0 --
60 60 Sunday, Jun 25 PIT STL T 5 5 31-26 2 9.5 2:23 33,111 --
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 28 PIT NYG W 9 2 32-26 2 8.5 Butcher 2:12 18,479 +
62 62 Thursday, Jun 29 PIT NYG T 1 1 32-26 2 8.0 0:52 2,057 +
63 63 Friday, Jun 30 PIT NYG L 5 7 32-27 2 8.5 Adams 2:15 -
64 64 Friday, Jun 30 PIT NYG W 9 8 33-27 2 8.5 Cuccurullo 2:21 5,378 +
65 65 Saturday, Jul 1 PIT BSN W 5 1 34-27 2 8.5 Starr 1:39 2,940 ++
66 66 Sunday, Jul 2 PIT BSN L 1 4 34-28 2 9.5 Andrews 2:05 -
67 67 Sunday, Jul 2 PIT BSN W 7 6 35-28 2 9.5 Sewell 2:17 16,076 +
68 68 Tuesday, Jul 4 PIT PHI L 2 3 35-29 2 10.5 Gerheauser 2:18 -
69 69 Tuesday, Jul 4 PIT PHI W 4 0 36-29 2 10.5 Butcher 1:38 16,285 +
70 70 Wednesday, Jul 5 PIT PHI L 2 12 36-30 3 11.5 Barrett 1:59 2,055 -
71 71 Thursday, Jul 6 PIT PHI W 6 5 37-30 3 10.5 Strincevich 2:15 9,136 +
72 72 Friday, Jul 7 PIT BRO W 13 2 38-30 2 9.5 Ostermueller 2:15 2,356 ++
73 73 Saturday, Jul 8 PIT BRO W 8 5 39-30 2 9.5 Sewell 2:05 3,732 +++
74 74 Sunday, Jul 9 PIT BRO W 10 1 40-30 2 9.5 Roe 1:58 ++++
75 75 Sunday, Jul 9 PIT BRO W 9 7 41-30 2 9.5 Rescigno 2:22 18,706 +++++
76 76 Thursday, Jul 13 PIT @ CHC W 3 2 42-30 2 9.5 Ostermueller 2:05 7,160 ++++++
77 77 Friday, Jul 14 PIT @ CHC L 5 11 42-31 2 9.5 Vandenberg 2:14 5,630 -
78 78 Saturday, Jul 15 PIT @ CHC L 3 4 42-32 2 10.5 Fleming 2:07 6,972 --
79 79 Sunday, Jul 16 PIT @ CHC L 0 1 42-33 2 10.5 Wyse 1:36 ---
80 80 Sunday, Jul 16 PIT @ CHC W 1 0 43-33 2 10.5 Butcher 2:03 40,920 +
81 81 Tuesday, Jul 18 PIT @ NYG L 2 5 43-34 2 11.5 Voiselle 2:00 26,164 -
82 82 Wednesday, Jul 19 PIT @ PHI L 2 4 43-35 2 12.0 Raffensberger 1:50 7,784 --
83 83 Thursday, Jul 20 PIT @ PHI W 4 1 44-35 2 13.0 Starr 1:44 0 +
84 84 Thursday, Jul 20 PIT @ PHI L 2 3 44-36 2 13.0 Schanz 2:32 7,309 -
85 85 Friday, Jul 21 PIT @ PHI W 5 3 45-36 2 13.0 Butcher 1:53 8,527 +
86 86 Saturday, Jul 22 PIT @ BRO W 11 0 46-36 2 12.0 Ostermueller 2:30 8,479 ++
87 87 Sunday, Jul 23 PIT @ BRO W 7 5 47-36 2 12.0 Rescigno 2:35 +++
88 88 Sunday, Jul 23 PIT @ BRO W 9 4 48-36 2 12.0 Strincevich 3:00 16,571 ++++
89 89 Monday, Jul 24 PIT @ BRO L 7 12 48-37 2 13.0 Fuchs 2:27 9,072 -
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 25 PIT @ NYG W 15 0 49-37 2 13.0 Butcher 1:56 4,524 +
91 91 Wednesday, Jul 26 PIT @ NYG W 6 5 50-37 2 13.0 Ostermueller 2:14 12,909 ++
92 92 Friday, Jul 28 PIT @ NYG L 0 4 50-38 2 14.5 Voiselle 1:55 12,871 -
93 93 Saturday, Jul 29 PIT @ BSN W 3 0 51-38 2 15.0 Sewell 1:33 2,065 +
94 94 Sunday, Jul 30 PIT @ BSN L 4 6 51-39 3 16.0 Klopp 1:58 -
95 95 Sunday, Jul 30 PIT @ BSN L 0 2 51-40 3 16.0 Javery 1:38 7,143 --
96 96 Monday, Jul 31 PIT @ BSN W 9 2 52-40 2 15.0 Ostermueller 2:15 1,346 +
97 97 Tuesday, Aug 1 PIT @ BSN W 13 8 53-40 2 15.0 Starr 1:53 1,787 ++
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 2 PIT STL L 4 8 53-41 2 16.0 Lanier 2:17 27,481 -
99 99 Thursday, Aug 3 PIT STL L 2 15 53-42 3 17.0 Wilks 2:18 3,001 --
100 100 Friday, Aug 4 PIT CHC L 3 4 53-43 3 17.0 Derringer 2:03 10,022 ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Aug 5 PIT CHC L 2 7 53-44 3 17.5 Fleming 2:25 2,861 ----
102 102 Sunday, Aug 6 PIT CHC W 13 5 54-44 3 17.0 Roe 2:18 +
103 103 Sunday, Aug 6 PIT CHC W 5 4 55-44 3 17.0 Strincevich 2:04 13,362 ++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 8 PIT NYG L 4 8 55-45 3 17.5 Voiselle 1:36 2,277 -
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 9 PIT NYG W 4 3 56-45 2 17.5 Ostermueller 2:28 12,683 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 10 PIT NYG W 10 4 57-45 2 17.5 Roe 2:07 4,324 ++
107 107 Friday, Aug 11 PIT NYG W 12 8 58-45 2 17.5 Cuccurullo 2:24 13,024 +++
108 108 Saturday, Aug 12 PIT NYG W 8 0 59-45 2 16.5 Butcher 2:00 3,335 ++++
109 109 Sunday, Aug 13 PIT BSN W 8 1 60-45 2 16.5 Sewell 1:50 +++++
110 110 Sunday, Aug 13 PIT BSN W 3 1 61-45 2 16.5 Ostermueller 2:08 15,079 ++++++
111 111 Monday, Aug 14 PIT BSN W 5 0 62-45 2 16.5 Roe 2,409 +++++++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 15 PIT BSN W 7 5 63-45 2 16.5 Rescigno 2:01 12,397 ++++++++
113 113 Thursday, Aug 17 PIT PHI W 7 6 64-45 2 16.5 Rescigno 2:10 +++++++++
114 114 Thursday, Aug 17 PIT PHI W 6 5 65-45 2 16.5 Strincevich 1:53 3,262 ++++++++++
115 115 Friday, Aug 18 PIT PHI L 2 3 65-46 2 17.5 Raffensberger 3:05 14,566 -
116 116 Saturday, Aug 19 PIT PHI W 5 3 66-46 2 17.5 Roe 1:52 3,327 +
117 117 Sunday, Aug 20 PIT BRO W 10 7 67-46 2 16.5 Butcher 2:20 ++
118 118 Sunday, Aug 20 PIT BRO W 7 1 68-46 2 16.5 Strincevich 1:59 20,953 +++
119 119 Monday, Aug 21 PIT BRO W 7 6 69-46 2 16.0 Starr 2:43 3,039 ++++
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 22 PIT BRO W 7 5 70-46 2 16.5 Sewell 2:18 19,444 +++++
121 121 Friday, Aug 25 PIT @ STL L 0 4 70-47 2 18.5 Schmidt 2:35 11,000 -
122 122 Sunday, Aug 27 PIT @ STL W 14 6 71-47 2 17.5 Sewell 2:38 +
123 123 Sunday, Aug 27 PIT @ STL T 1 1 71-47 2 17.5 2:04 10,676 +
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 29 PIT @ CHC L 4 15 71-48 2 18.5 Derringer 2:28 -
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 29 PIT @ CHC W 5 4 72-48 2 18.5 Roe 2:19 11,649 +
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 30 PIT @ CHC L 5 12 72-49 2 19.5 Wyse 2:21 -
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 30 PIT @ CHC L 3 6 72-50 2 19.5 Passeau 2:10 17,438 --
128 128 Friday, Sep 1 PIT STL W 3 2 73-50 2 18.5 Ostermueller 2:16 17,030 +
129 129 Saturday, Sep 2 PIT STL W 5 4 74-50 2 17.5 Butcher 2:22 5,864 ++
130 130 Sunday, Sep 3 PIT STL W 6 5 75-50 2 15.5 Sewell 1:55 +++
131 131 Sunday, Sep 3 PIT STL W 8 2 76-50 2 15.5 Strincevich 2:08 34,395 ++++
132 132 Monday, Sep 4 PIT CHC L 3 6 76-51 2 16.0 Erickson 2:16 -
133 133 Monday, Sep 4 PIT CHC W 4 3 77-51 2 16.0 Rescigno 1:16 18,175 +
134 134 Thursday, Sep 7 PIT @ CIN L 1 2 77-52 2 17.0 Heusser 4,702 -
135 135 Saturday, Sep 9 PIT @ CIN L 2 3 77-53 2 17.0 Shoun 1:26 1,818 --
136 136 Sunday, Sep 10 PIT @ CIN W 7 5 78-53 2 17.0 Strincevich 1:52 +
137 137 Sunday, Sep 10 PIT @ CIN L 0 2 78-54 2 17.0 Carter 1:33 17,343 -
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 12 PIT @ STL W 5 3 79-54 2 15.0 Ostermueller +
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 12 PIT @ STL W 6 5 80-54 2 15.0 Roe 6,445 ++
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 13 PIT @ STL W 7 3 81-54 2 13.0 Sewell 2:15 +++
141 141 Wednesday, Sep 13 PIT @ STL W 10 5 82-54 2 13.0 Rescigno 2:16 6,495 ++++
142 142 Friday, Sep 15 PIT CIN L 3 5 82-55 2 13.5 Walters 2:05 12,193 -
143 143 Saturday, Sep 16 PIT CIN L 1 2 82-56 2 14.0 de la Cruz 1:31 --
144 144 Saturday, Sep 16 PIT CIN L 1 3 82-57 2 14.0 Carter 1:34 6,670 ---
145 145 Sunday, Sep 17 PIT CIN W 7 1 83-57 2 13.0 Sewell 1:42 +
146 146 Sunday, Sep 17 PIT CIN L 1 2 83-58 2 13.0 Gumbert 2:04 19,823 -
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 20 PIT @ BRO W 2 1 84-58 2 12.5 Strincevich 2:10 1,338 +
148 148 Thursday, Sep 21 PIT @ BRO W 10 4 85-58 2 12.5 Sewell 2:08 ++
149 149 Thursday, Sep 21 PIT @ BRO W 14 6 86-58 2 12.5 Roe 2:33 2,579 +++
150 150 Saturday, Sep 23 PIT @ NYG W 6 4 87-58 2 12.0 Sewell 3:16 3,749 ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Sunday, Sep 24 PIT @ NYG L 4 5 87-59 2 13.0 Voiselle 2:14 -
152 152 Sunday, Sep 24 PIT @ NYG W 3 2 88-59 2 13.0 Strincevich 1:53 17,778 +
153 153 Monday, Sep 25 PIT @ BSN L 4 5 88-60 2 14.0 Barrett 2:28 463 -
154 154 Tuesday, Sep 26 PIT @ BSN W 6 2 89-60 2 14.0 Butcher 1:51 1,644 +
155 155 Wednesday, Sep 27 PIT @ BSN L 3 4 89-61 2 14.0 Javery 1:50 655 -
156 156 Friday, Sep 29 PIT @ PHI L 0 3 89-62 2 14.5 Raffensberger 1:43 1,000 --
157 157 Sunday, Oct 1 PIT @ PHI W 9 1 90-62 2 14.5 Sewell 1:45 +
158 158 Sunday, Oct 1 PIT @ PHI L 1 7 90-63 2 14.5 Barrett 1:34 6,493 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1943 / 1945 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits