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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Cincinnati Reds
1945-06-22 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 5814 Β· 78Β°F, night, dry Β· 1:36
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 4th. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Bob Elliott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Nick Strincevich L: Ed Heusser SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Gionfriddo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dain Clay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Libke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gee Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Mesner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woody Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 53
- Al Gionfriddo: S3
- Jim Russell: 13.1-2
- Bob Elliott: SB3
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Dain Clay: 13
- Al Libke: S9
- Gee Walker: W.1-2
- Frank McCormick: S5.2-3;1-2
- Steve Mesner: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Babe Dahlgren: S8
- Jack Saltzgaver: S7.1-2
- Vic Barnhart: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Al Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Al Unser: 8
- Woody Williams: W
- Eddie Miller: 8
- Ed Heusser: 63
Top 3
- Nick Strincevich: 3/L
- Lee Handley: E6.B-2
- Al Gionfriddo: 53.2-3
- Jim Russell: 8
Bot 3
- Dain Clay: S8
- Al Libke: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gee Walker: 63
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: HR/7
- Babe Dahlgren: T9
- Jack Saltzgaver: 8.3-H
- Vic Barnhart: 13
- Al Lopez: S8
- Nick Strincevich: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank McCormick: S9
- Steve Mesner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Unser: 63
Top 5
- Lee Handley: 7
- Al Gionfriddo: 53
- Jim Russell: 7
Bot 5
- Woody Williams: 6
- Eddie Miller: 3/FL
- Ed Heusser: W
- Dain Clay: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: K/C
- Babe Dahlgren: 13
- Jack Saltzgaver: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Al Libke: W
- Gee Walker: 4/L
- Frank McCormick: 9
- Steve Mesner: 8
Top 7
- Vic Barnhart: S8
- Al Lopez: 2/FL/BP
- Nick Strincevich: 9
- Lee Handley: 7
Bot 7
- Al Unser: 9
- Woody Williams: 53
- Eddie Miller: D7
- Ed Heusser: S7.2-H
- Dain Clay: 43
Top 8
- Al Gionfriddo: 43
- Jim Russell: S8
- Bob Elliott: S9.1XH(964362);B-2(THH)
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
Bot 8
- Al Libke: S3
- Gee Walker: 63(B)6(1)/GDP
- Frank McCormick: 63
Top 9
- Jack Saltzgaver: D4
- Vic Barnhart: 34/SH.2-3
- Al Lopez: SBH
- Al Lopez: 3
- Nick Strincevich: 9
Bot 9
- Steve Mesner: 9
- Al Unser: 6
- Woody Williams: 13












