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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Cincinnati Reds
1946-09-28 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 1930 Β· 2:08
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 10β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Frankie Gustine went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Nick Strincevich L: Ewell Blackwell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Butch Henline Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Gustine | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Salkeld | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lee Handley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Junior Walsh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Adams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Dain Clay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Libke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Lamanno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Shoun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Junior Walsh | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ewell Blackwell | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Harry Gumbert | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Clyde Shoun | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Gustine: 6
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Jim Russell: S8.1-2
- Bill Salkeld: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: WP.3-H;2-3
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Ralph Kiner: D8.3-H;1-3
- Billy Cox: 13
Bot 1
- Claude Corbitt: 43
- Benny Zientara: 9
- Lonny Frey: 7
Top 2
- Lee Handley: K/C
- Junior Walsh: K
- Frankie Gustine: E6/TH1
- Elbie Fletcher: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Ray Mueller: W
- Eddie Lukon: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Bobby Adams: D8
- Eddie Shokes: CS3(25)
Top 3
- Elbie Fletcher: 8
- Jim Russell: 43
- Bill Salkeld: S1
- Bob Elliott: S8.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Cox: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Lee Handley: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Shokes: W
- Dain Clay: PB.1-2#
- Dain Clay: 8
- Al Libke: K
- Claude Corbitt: 63
Top 4
- Junior Walsh: K/C
- Frankie Gustine: HR/7
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Jim Russell: 43.1-2
- Bill Salkeld: S.2-H
- Bob Elliott: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Benny Zientara: 5
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Ray Mueller: S6
- Eddie Lukon: HP.1-2
- Bobby Adams: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Shokes: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dain Clay: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ray Lamanno: 8
Top 5
- Bob Elliott: 7
- Ralph Kiner: 7/FL
- Billy Cox: W
- Lee Handley: S7.1-2
- Junior Walsh: K
Bot 5
- Claude Corbitt: 63
- Benny Zientara: W
- Lonny Frey: W.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 7
- Eddie Lukon: 8
Top 6
- Frankie Gustine: E4
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.1-3
- Jim Russell: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Hank Camelli: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Eddie Shokes: K
- Dain Clay: S7
- Clyde Shoun: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Elliott: 3
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Billy Cox: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Claude Corbitt: 7
- Benny Zientara: 9
- Lonny Frey: 3
Top 8
- Lee Handley: D7
- Nick Strincevich: 9
- Frankie Gustine: HR/9.2-H
- Elbie Fletcher: E6
- Jim Russell: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ray Mueller: K/C
- Eddie Lukon: S9
- Bobby Adams: 3
- Eddie Shokes: K
Top 9
- Hank Camelli: E6
- Bob Elliott: D7.1-3
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Billy Cox: 8
- Lee Handley: 8
Bot 9
- Dain Clay: K
- Al Lakeman: 5
- Claude Corbitt: 8

















