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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 2nd. Xavier Rescigno earned the win. Jim Russell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN222010000711
PIT071001101011

W: Xavier Rescigno   L: Howie Fox   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dain Clay522100
Eric Tipton400011
Al Libke513100
Frank McCormick311020
Steve Mesner212220
Eddie Miller511101
Al Lakeman401001
Kermit Wahl311211
Howie Fox000000
Al Unser100000
Elmer Riddle200001
Dick Sipek100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Gionfriddo312120
Lee Handley512200
Jim Russell311310
Johnny Barrett312010
Bill Salkeld322110
Frankie Gustine411100
Babe Dahlgren310010
Pete Coscarart311010
Bob Elliott110100
Al Gerheauser100000
Xavier Rescigno100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Fox1.2420
Hod Lisenbee0.1300
Elmer Riddle6.0450

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rip Sewell2.0420
Al Gerheauser3.0523
Xavier Rescigno4.0223

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dain Clay: S1
  • Eric Tipton: 7
  • Al Libke: D9.1-3
  • Frank McCormick: IW
  • Steve Mesner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Miller: 7.3-H
  • Al Lakeman: 163

Bot 1

  • Al Gionfriddo: S9
  • Lee Handley: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Russell: 13

Top 2

  • Kermit Wahl: E5
  • Howie Fox: 34/SH.1-2
  • Dain Clay: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
  • Eric Tipton: 7
  • Al Libke: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Frank McCormick: 7

Bot 2

  • Johnny Barrett: S8
  • Bill Salkeld: S8.1-3
  • Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Babe Dahlgren: W.1-2
  • Pete Coscarart: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Al Gionfriddo: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Lee Handley: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Russell: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Barrett: S4
  • Bill Salkeld: CS2(26)

Top 3

  • Steve Mesner: W
  • Eddie Miller: S5.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Al Lakeman: K23/C
  • Kermit Wahl: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Al Unser: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bill Salkeld: W
  • Frankie Gustine: S9.1-3
  • Babe Dahlgren: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Pete Coscarart: 8

Top 4

  • Dain Clay: 13
  • Eric Tipton: K
  • Al Libke: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Al Gerheauser: 53
  • Al Gionfriddo: W
  • Lee Handley: 9
  • Jim Russell: 7

Top 5

  • Frank McCormick: D7
  • Steve Mesner: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
  • Eddie Miller: K
  • Al Lakeman: S7
  • Kermit Wahl: W.1-2
  • Elmer Riddle: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Johnny Barrett: W
  • Bill Salkeld: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Frankie Gustine: 7

Top 6

  • Dain Clay: 63
  • Eric Tipton: W
  • Al Libke: SB2
  • Al Libke: 7
  • Frank McCormick: 63

Bot 6

  • Babe Dahlgren: 53
  • Pete Coscarart: S8
  • Xavier Rescigno: 24/SH.1-2
  • Al Gionfriddo: W
  • Lee Handley: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Russell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Barrett: 9

Top 7

  • Steve Mesner: S9
  • Eddie Miller: 3/FL
  • Al Lakeman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Bill Salkeld: HR/9
  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Babe Dahlgren: 63
  • Pete Coscarart: 53

Top 8

  • Kermit Wahl: K23/C
  • Elmer Riddle: K/C
  • Dain Clay: 63

Bot 8

  • Xavier Rescigno: 63
  • Al Gionfriddo: 8
  • Lee Handley: 4

Top 9

  • Eric Tipton: 8
  • Al Libke: S3
  • Frank McCormick: W.1-2
  • Dick Sipek: K
  • Eddie Miller: 8