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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1946-08-23 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15306 Β· 1:52
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 7β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Ed Bahr earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Ed Bahr L: Ken Trinkle SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Blattner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Graham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Brown | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chuck Workman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lee Handley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |
Gene Thompson | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Blattner: S
- Goody Rosen: 9
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Walker Cooper: 9
Bot 1
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Jim Russell: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Babe Young: W
- Sid Gordon: S.1-2
- Jack Graham: 31.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Kerr: IW
- Ken Trinkle: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Blattner: S/G.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Goody Rosen: 36(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Chuck Workman: W.1-2
- Lee Handley: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Willard Marshall: 4
- Walker Cooper: 43
- Babe Young: 7
Bot 3
- Al Lopez: 53
- Ed Bahr: 53
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
Top 4
- Sid Gordon: S
- Jack Graham: 8
- Buddy Kerr: 3
- Ken Trinkle: K
Bot 4
- Jimmy Brown: S/G
- Jim Russell: S/G.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: S.2-H;1-3
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Chuck Workman: 7
Top 5
- Buddy Blattner: 2
- Goody Rosen: T
- Willard Marshall: S.3-H
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
- Babe Young: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Lee Handley: S/G
- Al Lopez: 8
- Ed Bahr: 63.1-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 9
Top 6
- Babe Young: 9
- Sid Gordon: 2
- Jack Graham: S
- Buddy Kerr: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Buddy Kerr: K
Bot 6
- Jimmy Brown: 63
- Jim Russell: T
- Elbie Fletcher: 53.3-H
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 7
- Ken Trinkle: 53
- Buddy Blattner: 63
- Goody Rosen: S
- Willard Marshall: WP.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 9
Bot 7
- Chuck Workman: S3
- Lee Handley: S3.1-2
- Al Lopez: FC2/SH.2-H(E2/TH3)(NR);1-H(NR);B-2
- Ed Bahr: 34
- Burgess Whitehead: 8
- Jimmy Brown: S3.2-3
- Jim Russell: S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Elbie Fletcher: IW.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Chuck Workman: FLE2
- Chuck Workman: 43
Top 8
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Babe Young: 31
- Sid Gordon: 43
Bot 8
- Lee Handley: 8
- Al Lopez: 8
- Ed Bahr: 13
Top 9
- Jack Graham: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Johnny Rucker: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Buddy Kerr was running on the 3-2 pitch and scored from 2B















