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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1946-05-22 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4813 Β· 2:14

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win and Andy Karl picked up the save.

Line score

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PIT00002000028
PHI00002202612

W: Schoolboy Rowe   L: Ken Heintzelman   SV: Andy Karl

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley200110
Frank Colman400001
Elbie Fletcher401001
Frankie Gustine402000
Bob Elliott400000
Ralph Kiner413000
Billy Cox100000
Al Lopez110010
Jack Hallett101000
Jim Russell100000
Johnny Barrett100000
Jimmy Brown100000
Al Gionfriddo101000
Hank Camelli100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John O'Neil400002
Johnny Wyrostek412111
Del Ennis401111
Frank McCormick402010
Ron Northey301110
Jim Tabor201000
Andy Seminick422000
Emil Verban411100
Schoolboy Rowe322211
Roy Hughes200000
Skeeter Newsome000000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Hallett4.2543
Ken Heintzelman1.1301
Ken Gables2.0411

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Schoolboy Rowe8.1822
Andy Karl0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Handley: W
  • Frank Colman: 99/F
  • Elbie Fletcher: 43.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: S3.2XH(35)

Bot 1

  • John O'Neil: 99/F
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S
  • Del Ennis: 99/F
  • Frank McCormick: S.1-2
  • Ron Northey: 43

Top 2

  • Bob Elliott: 99/F
  • Ralph Kiner: 99/F
  • Billy Cox: 53

Bot 2

  • Jim Tabor: S
  • Andy Seminick: E6.1-2
  • Emil Verban: 2(B)5(2)/DP
  • Schoolboy Rowe: K

Top 3

  • Al Lopez: W
  • Jack Hallett: 3/SH.1-2
  • Lee Handley: 53
  • Frank Colman: 99/F

Bot 3

  • John O'Neil: K23#
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 99/F
  • Del Ennis: 99/F

Top 4

  • Elbie Fletcher: 43
  • Frankie Gustine: 53
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 4

  • Frank McCormick: 53
  • Ron Northey: D
  • Jim Tabor: 53
  • Andy Seminick: 99/F

Top 5

  • Ralph Kiner: S6/G
  • Billy Cox: 34/SH.1-2
  • Al Lopez: E6/G.2-H(NR);B-2(THH)
  • Jack Hallett: S5/G5L.2-3
  • Lee Handley: 34/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Frank Colman: 43

Bot 5

  • Emil Verban: 99/F
  • Schoolboy Rowe: W
  • John O'Neil: K
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: S6/L.2-H;1-2
  • Frank McCormick: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Northey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Roy Hughes: 4/P

Top 6

  • Elbie Fletcher: K
  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Bob Elliott: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Andy Seminick: S7
  • Emil Verban: 99/F
  • Schoolboy Rowe: D8/L8XDW.1-H
  • John O'Neil: 3/G.2-3
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S7.3-H
  • Del Ennis: K

Top 7

  • Ralph Kiner: S9
  • Jim Russell: 99/F
  • Johnny Barrett: 43.1-2
  • Jimmy Brown: 99/F

Bot 7

  • Frank McCormick: D
  • Ron Northey: 99/F
  • Roy Hughes: 6/LDP.2X2(64)

Top 8

  • Lee Handley: 99/F
  • Frank Colman: K
  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Frankie Gustine: 99/F

Bot 8

  • Andy Seminick: S
  • Emil Verban: T.1-H
  • Schoolboy Rowe: D9.3-H
  • Skeeter Newsome: 13/SH.2-3
  • Johnny Wyrostek: K
  • Del Ennis: W
  • Frank McCormick: 43

Top 9

  • Bob Elliott: 99/F
  • Ralph Kiner: S
  • Al Gionfriddo: S8.1-2
  • Hank Camelli: 5/LDP.2X2(54)

Notes & reviews

  • Handley overran 3B
  • Off Cox's glove
  • Over Kiner (400')
  • Handley crashed into a fence chasing a foul ball and had to leave the game.