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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1946-06-11 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 17181 · 1:45

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 4th. Rip Sewell earned the win. Hank Camelli went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	11
PIT	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		5	6

W: Rip Sewell L: Mort Cooper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Connie Ryan	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Hopp	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bama Rowell	4	0	0	1	0	0
Phil Masi	4	2	3	0	0	0
Ray Sanders	4	0	3	2	0	0
Whitey Wietelmann	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dick Culler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carden Gillenwater	0	0	0	0	1	0
Nanny Fernandez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike McCormick	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	4	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Russell	3	1	1	0	1	1
Bob Elliott	3	0	1	1	1	1
Elbie Fletcher	2	1	0	0	2	0
Frankie Gustine	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jimmy Brown	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Barrett	3	0	0	0	1	1
Hank Camelli	4	0	2	3	0	0
Rip Sewell	3	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	4.0	5	1	3
Steve Roser	2.0	1	2	0
Elmer Singleton	2.0	0	2	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	9.0	11	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Connie Ryan: K
Johnny Hopp: S
Tommy Holmes: 5/P
Bama Rowell: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Lee Handley: E2/P
Jim Russell: S.1-3
Bob Elliott: S.1-2;3-H(UR)
Elbie Fletcher: 9/F.2-3
Frankie Gustine: 9(B)3(1)/LDP.3-H(UR)

Top 2

Bama Rowell: 9
Phil Masi: S
Ray Sanders: 7
Whitey Wietelmann: S.1-2
Dick Culler: 53

Bot 2

Jimmy Brown: 43
Johnny Barrett: 9
Hank Camelli: 6/P/FL

Top 3

Mort Cooper: 53
Connie Ryan: 8
Johnny Hopp: 31

Bot 3

Rip Sewell: 8
Lee Handley: 4/P
Jim Russell: K

Top 4

Tommy Holmes: W
Bama Rowell: 36(1)3/GDP
Phil Masi: S
Ray Sanders: D9.1-H
Whitey Wietelmann: 8

Bot 4

Bob Elliott: K
Elbie Fletcher: W
Frankie Gustine: S.1-2
Jimmy Brown: S.1-2;2-3
Johnny Barrett: K
Hank Camelli: T/89.1-H;2-H;3-H
Rip Sewell: 3/L

Top 5

Dick Culler: 63
Carden Gillenwater: W
Connie Ryan: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Hopp: 8

Bot 5

Lee Handley: 63
Jim Russell: 5/P
Bob Elliott: W
Elbie Fletcher: 8/L

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: 8
Bama Rowell: 9
Phil Masi: 63

Bot 6

Frankie Gustine: 31
Jimmy Brown: 7/L
Johnny Barrett: W
Hank Camelli: S.1-2
Rip Sewell: 7

Top 7

Ray Sanders: S
Whitey Wietelmann: 8
Dick Culler: D.1-3
Nanny Fernandez: 5/P/FL
Connie Ryan: 53

Bot 7

Lee Handley: K/BF
Jim Russell: W
Bob Elliott: 63.1-2
Elbie Fletcher: IW
Frankie Gustine: 53

Top 8

Johnny Hopp: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
Tommy Holmes: 8/L.2-3
Bama Rowell: 7/F.3-H
Phil Masi: D1
Ray Sanders: S9.2-H
Whitey Wietelmann: S.1-2
Dick Culler: 5(2)/FO.1-2

Bot 8

Jimmy Brown: 63
Johnny Barrett: 9
Hank Camelli: 53

Top 9

Mike McCormick: 63
Connie Ryan: 63
Johnny Hopp: 3/G