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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1946-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:10

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Ken Raffensberger earned the win and Tommy Hughes picked up the save. Billy Cox went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PIT000001101311
PHI2001001046

W: Ken Raffensberger   L: Rip Sewell   SV: Tommy Hughes

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

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley513000
Maurice Van Robays401000
Bob Elliott501100
Elbie Fletcher401001
Ralph Kiner411000
Frankie Gustine400000
Billy Cox412200
Hank Camelli301000
Rip Sewell300000
Jimmy Brown100000
Jim Russell101000
Bill Baker100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Wyrostek311010
Skeeter Newsome311000
Ron Northey211220
Frank McCormick311100
Del Ennis401101
Andy Seminick300011
Jim Tabor400000
Emil Verban401000
Ken Raffensberger300001
Andy Karl100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rip Sewell8.0644

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Raffensberger6.1601
Andy Karl2.0500
Charlie Ripple0.1000
Tommy Hughes0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Handley: S9
  • Maurice Van Robays: 3
  • Bob Elliott: 8
  • Elbie Fletcher: K

Bot 1

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 3/L
  • Skeeter Newsome: S4
  • Ron Northey: HR/9.1-H
  • Frank McCormick: 5/FL
  • Del Ennis: K

Top 2

  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: 53
  • Billy Cox: 8

Bot 2

  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Jim Tabor: 53
  • Emil Verban: 53

Top 3

  • Hank Camelli: 3
  • Rip Sewell: 6/L
  • Lee Handley: 7

Bot 3

  • Ken Raffensberger: 53
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W
  • Skeeter Newsome: 9
  • Ron Northey: 43

Top 4

  • Maurice Van Robays: 8
  • Bob Elliott: E6/G.B-1
  • Elbie Fletcher: 36(1)/FO
  • Ralph Kiner: 9/89

Bot 4

  • Frank McCormick: HR/7
  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Andy Seminick: W
  • Jim Tabor: 7/FL
  • Emil Verban: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Frankie Gustine: 6
  • Billy Cox: 3
  • Hank Camelli: 8/L

Bot 5

  • Ken Raffensberger: 63
  • Johnny Wyrostek: E8/F.B-2
  • Skeeter Newsome: WP.2-3#
  • Skeeter Newsome: 5
  • Ron Northey: W
  • Frank McCormick: 8

Top 6

  • Rip Sewell: 7/L
  • Lee Handley: S7
  • Maurice Van Robays: WP.1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: 63.2-3
  • Bob Elliott: S8.3-H
  • Elbie Fletcher: 31

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Andy Seminick: 7
  • Jim Tabor: E6/G.B-1
  • Emil Verban: S9.1-2
  • Ken Raffensberger: K

Top 7

  • Ralph Kiner: S7
  • Frankie Gustine: 9/FL
  • Billy Cox: D8.1-H
  • Hank Camelli: S8.2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Rip Sewell: 53
  • Lee Handley: 53

Bot 7

  • Johnny Wyrostek: S7
  • Skeeter Newsome: 3/SH.1-2
  • Ron Northey: IW
  • Frank McCormick: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Del Ennis: S1.3-H;2-3
  • Andy Seminick: 53

Top 8

  • Maurice Van Robays: S6
  • Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO
  • Elbie Fletcher: D8.1-3
  • Ralph Kiner: 5
  • Frankie Gustine: 63

Bot 8

  • Jim Tabor: 63
  • Emil Verban: 5/FL
  • Andy Karl: K

Top 9

  • Billy Cox: HR/7
  • Jimmy Brown: 3/G
  • Jim Russell: D8
  • Lee Handley: S5/BG.2-3
  • Bill Baker: 4
  • Bob Elliott: 5