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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1946-08-24 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 3296 · 2:17

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 8th. Hank Behrman earned the win and Vic Lombardi picked up the save. Pete Reiser went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	9
CIN	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	10

W: Hank Behrman L: Ed Heusser SV: Vic Lombardi

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Eddie Stanky	3	2	2	0	1
Augie Galan	4	1	3	1	0
Pete Reiser	4	1	1	3	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	0	0
Ed Stevens	4	0	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	0	0	0
Dick Whitman	4	1	1	1	0
Bruce Edwards	4	0	1	0	0
Hal Gregg	1	0	0	0	0
Hugh Casey	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Behrman	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Claude Corbitt	4	1	1	0	1	0
Benny Zientara	5	1	3	0	0	0
Bert Haas	4	1	1	2	1	0
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	1	1	1
Al Libke	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ray Mueller	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lonny Frey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Usher	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Heusser	4	1	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	2.0	4	3	0
Hugh Casey	4.2	6	0	0
Hank Behrman	2.0	0	1	1
Vic Lombardi	0.1	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Heusser	9.0	9	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: 9
Augie Galan: HR/9D
Pete Reiser: 3/G
Dixie Walker: D/P8
Ed Stevens: 6

Bot 1

Claude Corbitt: W
Benny Zientara: S/P8.1-3
Bert Haas: 8/F.3-H
Grady Hatton: 7
Al Libke: S/G46.1-2
Ray Mueller: W.2-3;1-2
Lonny Frey: 9/L9D

Top 2

Pee Wee Reese: 7/7D
Dick Whitman: 7/7D
Bruce Edwards: D/9
Hal Gregg: 63

Bot 2

Bob Usher: 43
Ed Heusser: S/9
Claude Corbitt: S/7.1-2
Benny Zientara: 63.2-3;1-2
Bert Haas: FC5.3-H;2X3(5)

Top 3

Eddie Stanky: W
Augie Galan: S/9.1-3
Pete Reiser: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Dixie Walker: 13.1-2
Ed Stevens: 3/G

Bot 3

Grady Hatton: W
Al Libke: 13.1-2
Ray Mueller: FC6.2X3(65)
Lonny Frey: 43

Top 4

Pee Wee Reese: 7
Dick Whitman: 31
Bruce Edwards: 43

Bot 4

Bob Usher: 6
Ed Heusser: 2/FL
Claude Corbitt: 63

Top 5

Hugh Casey: 13
Eddie Stanky: S/78
Augie Galan: D8/L89.1-3
Pete Reiser: 8/DP.3XH(82)

Bot 5

Benny Zientara: S3
Bert Haas: 2/FL
Grady Hatton: 64(1)/FO
Al Libke: 3/G

Top 6

Dixie Walker: 8
Ed Stevens: 7/P
Pee Wee Reese: 3/G

Bot 6

Ray Mueller: 13/BG
Lonny Frey: S7/G
Bob Usher: 7
Ed Heusser: CS2(26)

Top 7

Dick Whitman: 8/8D
Bruce Edwards: 3/G
Hugh Casey: 53

Bot 7

Ed Heusser: 2/FL
Claude Corbitt: 3/FL
Benny Zientara: S/G46
Bert Haas: S/G46.1-2
Grady Hatton: S/9.2-H;1-3
Al Libke: S/8.3-H;1-3
Ray Mueller: 8/8D

Top 8

Eddie Stanky: S/78
Augie Galan: 9
Pete Reiser: HR/9D.1-H
Dixie Walker: 5/L
Ed Stevens: 3/FL

Bot 8

Lonny Frey: 9
Bob Usher: K/C
Ed Heusser: 43

Top 9

Pee Wee Reese: 13
Dick Whitman: HR/89XD
Bruce Edwards: 53
Hank Behrman: 3/G

Bot 9

Claude Corbitt: 4
Benny Zientara: 3
Bert Haas: W
Grady Hatton: SB2
Grady Hatton: K