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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1946-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 1:42

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Bob Elliott went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT201012000610
CIN10000000019

W: Nick Strincevich   L: Ed Heusser   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley500000
Jim Russell512000
Bob Elliott522302
Ralph Kiner512101
Frankie Gustine512000
Elbie Fletcher411001
Billy Cox400000
Bill Baker300110
Nick Strincevich301011

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dain Clay511002
Lonny Frey401000
Grady Hatton402000
Al Libke400000
Ray Lamanno401001
Bert Haas301010
Eddie Lukon401000
Eddie Miller201010
Ed Heusser200000
Bobby Adams101000
Ray Mueller100000
Al Lakeman100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nick Strincevich9.0923

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Heusser7.0914
Harry Gumbert2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Handley: 43
  • Jim Russell: S7
  • Bob Elliott: HR/7.1-H
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: S8
  • Elbie Fletcher: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Dain Clay: D
  • Lonny Frey: 43.2-3
  • Grady Hatton: 63
  • Al Libke: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Ray Lamanno: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Billy Cox: 63
  • Bill Baker: W
  • Nick Strincevich: S.1-2
  • Lee Handley: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jim Russell: 7

Bot 2

  • Bert Haas: 4
  • Eddie Lukon: S
  • Eddie Miller: W.1-2
  • Ed Heusser: 8
  • Dain Clay: 8

Top 3

  • Bob Elliott: K
  • Ralph Kiner: HR
  • Frankie Gustine: 9
  • Elbie Fletcher: K

Bot 3

  • Lonny Frey: S
  • Grady Hatton: S.1-3
  • Al Libke: FC1.3XH(12);1-2#
  • Ray Lamanno: K+CS3(25)/DP#

Top 4

  • Billy Cox: 9
  • Bill Baker: 43
  • Nick Strincevich: 43

Bot 4

  • Bert Haas: 8
  • Eddie Lukon: 41
  • Eddie Miller: S
  • Ed Heusser: 7

Top 5

  • Lee Handley: 13
  • Jim Russell: 5
  • Bob Elliott: HR
  • Ralph Kiner: 6

Bot 5

  • Dain Clay: K
  • Lonny Frey: 7
  • Grady Hatton: 43

Top 6

  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Elbie Fletcher: S/G.1-2
  • Billy Cox: E1.1-3;2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bill Baker: 8/F.3-H(UR)
  • Nick Strincevich: CS2(2E4).1-3#
  • Nick Strincevich: K
  • Lee Handley: 3/L

Bot 6

  • Al Libke: 2
  • Ray Lamanno: 63
  • Bert Haas: S
  • Eddie Lukon: 6

Top 7

  • Jim Russell: 4/L
  • Bob Elliott: K
  • Ralph Kiner: S
  • Frankie Gustine: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Eddie Miller: 8
  • Bobby Adams: S
  • Dain Clay: 7
  • Lonny Frey: 3/L

Top 8

  • Elbie Fletcher: E2
  • Billy Cox: 7
  • Bill Baker: 31.1-2
  • Nick Strincevich: W
  • Lee Handley: 5/L

Bot 8

  • Grady Hatton: S
  • Al Libke: 9
  • Ray Lamanno: S.1-2
  • Bert Haas: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Lukon: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Jim Russell: S
  • Bob Elliott: SB2
  • Bob Elliott: SB3
  • Bob Elliott: 7
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Frankie Gustine: 63

Bot 9

  • Ray Mueller: 6
  • Al Lakeman: 43
  • Dain Clay: K