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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1946-07-18 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 3397 Β· 2:02

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 7–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Preacher Roe earned the win and Johnny Lanning picked up the save. Al Lopez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NY1000003000312
PIT00002230712

W: Preacher Roe   L: Dave Koslo   SV: Johnny Lanning

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Buddy Blattner401000
Willard Marshall501000
Buddy Kerr501001
Johnny Mize501000
Ernie Lombardi312100
Sid Gordon411000
Goody Rosen312010
Bill Rigney403200
Dave Koslo300000
Babe Young100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Handley512100
Elbie Fletcher412111
Jim Russell502100
Ralph Kiner300010
Frankie Gustine422101
Maurice Van Robays311010
Billy Cox312000
Al Lopez311210
Preacher Roe200000
Bill Baker100100
Johnny Lanning100001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Koslo8.01243

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Bahr1.0100
Preacher Roe5.0611
Johnny Lanning3.0501

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Buddy Blattner: HP
  • Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO
  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Johnny Mize: S.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Sid Gordon: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Lee Handley: 6
  • Elbie Fletcher: K
  • Jim Russell: T
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Frankie Gustine: K

Top 2

  • Goody Rosen: W
  • Bill Rigney: S.1-2
  • Dave Koslo: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Buddy Blattner: SB3
  • Buddy Blattner: 2
  • Willard Marshall: 3

Bot 2

  • Maurice Van Robays: 53
  • Billy Cox: S
  • Al Lopez: 53.1-2
  • Preacher Roe: 3/G

Top 3

  • Buddy Kerr: K
  • Johnny Mize: 7
  • Ernie Lombardi: 53

Bot 3

  • Lee Handley: 2
  • Elbie Fletcher: 43
  • Jim Russell: 53

Top 4

  • Sid Gordon: 9
  • Goody Rosen: 7
  • Bill Rigney: S
  • Dave Koslo: 6(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: 8
  • Maurice Van Robays: S
  • Billy Cox: 9

Top 5

  • Buddy Blattner: 7
  • Willard Marshall: 3/G
  • Buddy Kerr: 8

Bot 5

  • Al Lopez: 9
  • Preacher Roe: 13
  • Lee Handley: S
  • Elbie Fletcher: T.1-H
  • Jim Russell: S.3-H
  • Ralph Kiner: 9

Top 6

  • Johnny Mize: 8
  • Ernie Lombardi: HR/7
  • Sid Gordon: S
  • Goody Rosen: S.1-2
  • Bill Rigney: T.2-H;1-H
  • Dave Koslo: CSH(23)#
  • Dave Koslo: 1/G

Bot 6

  • Frankie Gustine: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Maurice Van Robays: W
  • Billy Cox: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Al Lopez: IW
  • Bill Baker: 9.3-H;2-3
  • Lee Handley: S6/G6D.3-H;1-2
  • Elbie Fletcher: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Russell: 7

Top 7

  • Buddy Blattner: 53
  • Willard Marshall: 8
  • Buddy Kerr: S
  • Johnny Mize: 36(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Ralph Kiner: 9
  • Frankie Gustine: HR/7
  • Maurice Van Robays: 8
  • Billy Cox: S
  • Al Lopez: HR/7.1-H
  • Johnny Lanning: K

Top 8

  • Ernie Lombardi: S
  • Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Goody Rosen: S
  • Bill Rigney: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Lee Handley: 7
  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Jim Russell: CS2(26)
  • Jim Russell: 63

Top 9

  • Babe Young: K
  • Buddy Blattner: S/BG
  • Willard Marshall: S.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Johnny Mize: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Ed Bahr left with pain in side
  • blown squeeze play