Pittsburgh Pirates 8 – 1 Boston Braves
24 May 1944 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | final score 8–1 | 1 in 108 games | |
| 11 | 5 walks allowed | Jim Tobin | 1 in 30 pitcher-games |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Rip Sewell | 1 in 99 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Barrett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pete Coscarart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Russell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Frankie Gustine | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rip Sewell | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Max Macon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rolland Gladu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Butch Nieman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Chuck Workman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Masi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dee Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Whitey Wietelmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Buck Etchison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Tobin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Tobin | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 |