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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-06-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2954 · sunny, dry · 1:58

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Bowman earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	7	11
PIT	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	11

W: Joe Bowman L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	5	1	1	0	0	0
Dain Clay	5	2	3	0	0	0
Gee Walker	5	2	2	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	1	2	2	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	1	1	1	0
Dick Sipek	4	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	2	2	0	0
Al Unser	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Bowman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Riddle	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Barnhart	5	0	2	1	0	1
Lee Handley	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	5	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	3	0	1	0
Jim Russell	4	0	1	1	1	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	0	1	1	0
Frankie Gustine	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bill Salkeld	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rip Sewell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Colman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	0	0	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Bowman	9.0	11	5	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	6.0	7	1	1
Xavier Rescigno	2.0	4	1	0
Ray Starr	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Williams: S8
Dain Clay: S6.1-2
Gee Walker: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Frank McCormick: S8.3-H
Steve Mesner: S7.1-2
Dick Sipek: 43

Bot 1

Vic Barnhart: K/C
Lee Handley: D7
Al Gionfriddo: FC6.2X3(65)
Bob Elliott: SB2
Bob Elliott: W
Jim Russell: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Babe Dahlgren: 7

Top 2

Eddie Miller: 7
Al Unser: E6/G
Joe Bowman: 9
Woody Williams: 43

Bot 2

Frankie Gustine: W
Bill Salkeld: S9.1-3
Rip Sewell: 2/FL
Vic Barnhart: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Lee Handley: CS2(26)

Top 3

Dain Clay: E5/TH1
Gee Walker: PO1(E2).1-2
Gee Walker: 8
Frank McCormick: D7.2-H(UR)
Steve Mesner: 13
Dick Sipek: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Eddie Miller: S8.2-H(UR)
Johnny Riddle: K

Bot 3

Lee Handley: 7
Al Gionfriddo: 43
Bob Elliott: D8
Jim Russell: 8

Top 4

Joe Bowman: 31
Woody Williams: 8
Dain Clay: 63

Bot 4

Babe Dahlgren: 53
Frankie Gustine: S8
Bill Salkeld: 43.1-2
Rip Sewell: 4

Top 5

Gee Walker: S7
Frank McCormick: 7.1-2
Steve Mesner: SB3
Steve Mesner: 9.3-H
Dick Sipek: W
Eddie Miller: 7

Bot 5

Vic Barnhart: S5
Lee Handley: 6
Al Gionfriddo: 64(1)/FO
Bob Elliott: D9.1-3
Jim Russell: 8

Top 6

Johnny Riddle: 4
Joe Bowman: 9
Woody Williams: 6/L

Bot 6

Babe Dahlgren: 8
Frankie Gustine: S8
Bill Salkeld: 36(1)/FO
Frank Colman: 43

Top 7

Dain Clay: D8
Gee Walker: S4.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)
Frank McCormick: 31/SH.1-2
Steve Mesner: W
Dick Sipek: 6
Eddie Miller: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
Johnny Riddle: 3/FL

Bot 7

Vic Barnhart: 13
Lee Handley: S7
Al Gionfriddo: 46(1)/FO
Bob Elliott: S5/BG.1-2
Jim Russell: W.2-3;1-2
Babe Dahlgren: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Frankie Gustine: 8

Top 8

Joe Bowman: 9
Woody Williams: 6
Dain Clay: D8/78
Gee Walker: 9

Bot 8

Bill Salkeld: 31
Johnny Barrett: W
Vic Barnhart: S8.1-2
Lee Handley: 2/FL
Al Gionfriddo: 43

Top 9

Frank McCormick: 53
Steve Mesner: 3/FL
Dick Sipek: 8

Bot 9

Bob Elliott: 53
Jim Russell: K
Babe Dahlgren: 8