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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1946-09-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 1120 · 1:46

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Joe Beggs earned the win. Eddie Lukon 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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
CIN	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	2		8	13

W: Joe Beggs L: Ed Bahr SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB
Frankie Gustine	4	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	0
Jim Russell	3	0	1
Bill Salkeld	4	2	0
Bob Elliott	3	2	0
Ralph Kiner	3	1	0
Billy Cox	3	0	0
Lee Handley	3	0	0
Ed Bahr	2	0	0
Chuck Workman	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Claude Corbitt	3	0	1	1	2	0
Benny Zientara	5	2	2	1	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	1	1	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	4	1	2	3	0	1
Eddie Lukon	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Adams	4	1	3	1	0	1
Eddie Shokes	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dain Clay	4	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Beggs	3	1	0	0	1	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Bahr	7.0	10	3	4
Al Tate	1.0	3	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Beggs	9.0	5	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Gustine: 63
Elbie Fletcher: 63
Jim Russell: W
Bill Salkeld: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Claude Corbitt: W
Benny Zientara: 3
Lonny Frey: 36(1)/FO
Ray Mueller: K

Top 2

Bill Salkeld: S
Bob Elliott: S/G.1-2
Ralph Kiner: PO1(23)
Ralph Kiner: 3
Billy Cox: 53

Bot 2

Eddie Lukon: HR
Bobby Adams: K
Eddie Shokes: S
Dain Clay: SB2
Dain Clay: 8
Joe Beggs: K

Top 3

Lee Handley: 63
Ed Bahr: 63
Frankie Gustine: 53

Bot 3

Claude Corbitt: W
Benny Zientara: 16(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 43.1-2
Ray Mueller: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
Eddie Lukon: E4.2-3
Bobby Adams: S.1-3;3-H(UR)
Eddie Shokes: CSH(262)

Top 4

Elbie Fletcher: 4
Jim Russell: 7
Bill Salkeld: S
Bob Elliott: S.1-2
Ralph Kiner: 2

Bot 4

Eddie Shokes: 3
Dain Clay: 9
Joe Beggs: 43

Top 5

Billy Cox: 53
Lee Handley: 3
Ed Bahr: 8

Bot 5

Claude Corbitt: 4
Benny Zientara: 7
Lonny Frey: D
Ray Mueller: 4

Top 6

Frankie Gustine: 7
Elbie Fletcher: 9
Jim Russell: 43

Bot 6

Eddie Lukon: 43
Bobby Adams: S.B-2(E1)
Eddie Shokes: D.2-H(UR)
Dain Clay: 5
Joe Beggs: K

Top 7

Bill Salkeld: 7
Bob Elliott: 53
Ralph Kiner: D
Billy Cox: 53

Bot 7

Claude Corbitt: 43
Benny Zientara: S
Lonny Frey: W.1-2
Ray Mueller: D.1-H;2-H
Eddie Lukon: S.2-2
Bobby Adams: CS3(25)/DP.1X2(546)#

Top 8

Lee Handley: 43
Chuck Workman: 31
Frankie Gustine: 7

Bot 8

Bobby Adams: S
Eddie Shokes: 16(1)/FO
Dain Clay: 54(1)/FO
Joe Beggs: W.1-2
Claude Corbitt: S.1-2;2-H
Benny Zientara: S.1-2;2-H
Lonny Frey: 7

Top 9

Elbie Fletcher: 43
Jim Russell: 13
Bill Salkeld: 31