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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1946-06-26 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 4812 Β· 2:15

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Dave Koslo earned the win. Buddy Blattner went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00000000005
NY10110001147

W: Dave Koslo   L: Ed Bahr   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley501000
Jim Russell200021
Bob Elliott200021
Ralph Kiner400000
Frankie Gustine301001
Elbie Fletcher400001
Billy Cox401000
Hank Camelli301001
Ed Bahr200001
Maurice Van Robays100000
Al Lopez100000
Jimmy Brown101000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Buddy Blattner322110
Willard Marshall302010
Buddy Kerr400101
Johnny Mize400001
Ernie Lombardi300011
Sid Gordon311010
Jack Graham412100
Bill Rigney400100
Dave Koslo400001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Bahr6.0531
Al Gerheauser2.0213

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Koslo9.0546

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Handley: 43
  • Jim Russell: W
  • Bob Elliott: FLE2
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Elbie Fletcher: 3

Bot 1

  • Buddy Blattner: E5/TH1.B-2
  • Willard Marshall: W
  • Buddy Kerr: 8
  • Johnny Mize: 7
  • Ernie Lombardi: 63

Top 2

  • Billy Cox: S
  • Hank Camelli: SB2
  • Hank Camelli: K
  • Ed Bahr: K
  • Lee Handley: 53

Bot 2

  • Sid Gordon: 6
  • Jack Graham: HR/9
  • Bill Rigney: 5
  • Dave Koslo: 63

Top 3

  • Jim Russell: 53
  • Bob Elliott: K/C
  • Ralph Kiner: 5

Bot 3

  • Buddy Blattner: W
  • Willard Marshall: S.1-3
  • Buddy Kerr: 7.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: 6(1)/FO
  • Ernie Lombardi: K/C

Top 4

  • Frankie Gustine: K/C
  • Elbie Fletcher: K
  • Billy Cox: 43

Bot 4

  • Sid Gordon: S
  • Jack Graham: 46(1)/FO
  • Bill Rigney: 9
  • Dave Koslo: 43

Top 5

  • Hank Camelli: 7
  • Ed Bahr: 43
  • Lee Handley: S/BG
  • Jim Russell: W.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 53

Bot 5

  • Buddy Blattner: D7
  • Willard Marshall: S.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Buddy Kerr: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Johnny Mize: 7.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: IW
  • Sid Gordon: 4

Top 6

  • Ralph Kiner: 53
  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Elbie Fletcher: 43

Bot 6

  • Jack Graham: 3/L
  • Bill Rigney: 8/L
  • Dave Koslo: 13

Top 7

  • Billy Cox: 2/FL
  • Hank Camelli: S
  • Maurice Van Robays: 8
  • Lee Handley: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Buddy Blattner: HR/7
  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Buddy Kerr: K/C
  • Johnny Mize: K/C

Top 8

  • Jim Russell: K
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Ralph Kiner: 2/FL
  • Frankie Gustine: S7.1-2
  • Elbie Fletcher: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Ernie Lombardi: 43
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Graham: S.1-3
  • Bill Rigney: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Dave Koslo: SB2
  • Dave Koslo: K

Top 9

  • Billy Cox: 53
  • Al Lopez: 8
  • Jimmy Brown: S
  • Lee Handley: 54(1)/FO