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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1946-06-15 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 23804 · 2:04
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win and Dick Mauney picked up the save. Jim Russell went 1-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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Nick Strincevich SV: Dick Mauney
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Camelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Strincevich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Gionfriddo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Colman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Verban | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John O'Neil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Strincevich | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Johnny Lanning | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolboy Rowe | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Dick Mauney | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 7/7D
- Jim Russell: 13
- Bob Elliott: 63
Bot 1
- Johnny Wyrostek: 63
- Roy Hughes: 53
- Ron Northey: 5
Top 2
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Frankie Gustine: 9
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: 43
- Del Ennis: 63
- Andy Seminick: 2/P
Top 3
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Hank Camelli: S.1-2
- Nick Strincevich: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lee Handley: 51
- Jim Russell: 4
Bot 3
- Skeeter Newsome: 53
- Emil Verban: 3/P
- Schoolboy Rowe: 53
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 2/P
- Elbie Fletcher: 5
- Ralph Kiner: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: D9
- Roy Hughes: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)
- Roy Hughes: 53
- Ron Northey: 63
- Frank McCormick: S
- Del Ennis: K23
Top 5
- Frankie Gustine: 43
- Jimmy Brown: D
- Hank Camelli: K
- Nick Strincevich: K
Bot 5
- Andy Seminick: HP
- Skeeter Newsome: S2/BG.1-2
- Emil Verban: 2/P
- Schoolboy Rowe: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Top 6
- Lee Handley: 8
- Jim Russell: 3/G
- Bob Elliott: D
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
Bot 6
- Roy Hughes: S5
- Ron Northey: SB2
- Ron Northey: K
- Frank McCormick: W
- Del Ennis: S8.2-H;1-3
- Andy Seminick: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
Top 7
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Jimmy Brown: 7
- Hank Camelli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Emil Verban: S8
- Schoolboy Rowe: 31.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43.2-3
- Roy Hughes: W
- Ron Northey: D8/89.3-H;1-3;BX3(865)
Top 8
- Al Gionfriddo: 9
- Lee Handley: 43
- Jim Russell: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: S8.B-2(E8)
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Ralph Kiner: K
Bot 8
- Frank McCormick: 9
- Del Ennis: S
- Andy Seminick: W.1-2
- Skeeter Newsome: K
- John O'Neil: 7
Top 9
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Jimmy Brown: S8
- Bill Salkeld: K
- Frank Colman: S9.1-2
- Lee Handley: 2/G
Notes & reviews
- Hughes turned his ankle and could not score before Northey was out at third
- Judd entered with 2-0 count, completed walk charged to Rowe