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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1946-07-24 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 22025 · 1:50

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win. Jim Tabor went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 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	7
PHI	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	7

W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Nick Strincevich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Elbie Fletcher	4	1	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine	4	1	0	0
Ralph Kiner	4	2	0	2
Chuck Workman	4	1	0	1
Bob Elliott	3	0	1	0
Billy Cox	3	1	0	0
Al Lopez	3	1	0	0
Nick Strincevich	2	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Hughes	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gilbert	4	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Tabor	4	1	3	2	0	0
Ron Northey	4	0	2	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	2	0	0	0
Andy Seminick	2	0	0	0	1	1
Emil Verban	3	0	0	0	0	0
Schoolboy Rowe	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	7.0	6	1	2
Jack Hallett	1.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Schoolboy Rowe	9.0	7	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elbie Fletcher: 43
Jim Russell: 43
Frankie Gustine: 53

Bot 1

Roy Hughes: 53
Charlie Gilbert: 5/L
Jim Tabor: 2/P

Top 2

Ralph Kiner: K
Chuck Workman: S
Bob Elliott: SB2
Bob Elliott: W
Billy Cox: 14(1)/FO.2-3
Al Lopez: 3/G

Bot 2

Ron Northey: S
Del Ennis: 7
Frank McCormick: S.1-2
Andy Seminick: K
Emil Verban: 3/P

Top 3

Nick Strincevich: 63
Elbie Fletcher: S
Jim Russell: 8
Frankie Gustine: 5/P

Bot 3

Schoolboy Rowe: 9
Roy Hughes: 7
Charlie Gilbert: E6/G
Jim Tabor: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Ron Northey: S
Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

Ralph Kiner: S
Chuck Workman: 46(1)/FO
Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Frank McCormick: 2/P
Andy Seminick: 53
Emil Verban: 8

Top 5

Billy Cox: 43
Al Lopez: S
Nick Strincevich: 16(1)3/GDP/BG

Bot 5

Schoolboy Rowe: 31
Roy Hughes: 3/P
Charlie Gilbert: 7

Top 6

Elbie Fletcher: 4/P
Jim Russell: 43
Frankie Gustine: D
Ralph Kiner: K

Bot 6

Jim Tabor: S
Ron Northey: 3/P
Del Ennis: 7
Frank McCormick: D.1-3
Andy Seminick: W
Emil Verban: 8

Top 7

Chuck Workman: K
Bob Elliott: 63
Billy Cox: D
Al Lopez: 13

Bot 7

Schoolboy Rowe: K
Roy Hughes: 9
Charlie Gilbert: 13

Top 8

Al Gionfriddo: 43
Elbie Fletcher: 13
Jim Russell: 7

Bot 8

Jim Tabor: S
Ron Northey: 36(1)/FO
Del Ennis: 8/F8XD
Frank McCormick: 53

Top 9

Frankie Gustine: 53
Ralph Kiner: S
Chuck Workman: SB2
Chuck Workman: PB.2-3
Chuck Workman: 7
Bob Elliott: 53

Notes & reviews

I think the above two plays were actually one continuous play with Kiner running on pitch that became a passed ball and Kiner advancing from 1st to 3rd

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