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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 21, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 21, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Beggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Hallett |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,237 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Shokes | First Baseman |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Joe Beggs | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Vinnie Smith | Catcher |
| Jack Hallett | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 21, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Hallett
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hallett
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hallett
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Beggs
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Beggs
Barrett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hallett
West hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hallett
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Hallett
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Beggs
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Beggs
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hallett vs. Beggs
Hallett hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Beggs
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Beggs
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Hallett
Shokes hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Hallett
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beggs vs. Hallett
Beggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clay vs. Hallett
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamanno scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Hallett
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Beggs
Cox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Libke. Cox reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Beggs
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hallett
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Hallett
West takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hallett
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatton moves to third. West moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Libke vs. Hallett
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatton scores. West moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shokes vs. Hallett
Shokes hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. West scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Hallett
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Lamanno reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beggs vs. Hallett
Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hallett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Beggs
Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Jack Hallett.
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Beggs
Lee Handley pinch runs for Maurice Van Robays.
Brown bunts towards first. Shokes scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Beggs
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Strincevich
Nick Strincevich now pitching.
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Strincevich
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Strincevich
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Beggs
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Strincevich
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Strincevich
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Strincevich
Libke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Libke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shokes vs. Strincevich
Shokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Strincevich
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Beggs
Ray Mueller now catching.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strincevich vs. Beggs
Strincevich hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Beggs
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Strincevich
Frankie Gustine now playing second base.
Beggs hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Strincevich
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Strincevich
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Strincevich
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Strincevich
West hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Beggs
Barrett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Strincevich
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Strincevich
Libke hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Strincevich
Shokes hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Beggs
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Strincevich
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Strincevich
Beggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Beggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Strincevich
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beggs moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Strincevich
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Beggs
Al Gionfriddo pinch hits for Vinnie Smith.
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. Beggs
Frank Colman pinch hits for Nick Strincevich.
Colman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Beggs
Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Frankie Gustine.
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops it up and throws to first, with Beggs covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1946, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 5 0 0 1 Brown J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Adams B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Gustine F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Salkeld B, ph 1 0 0 0
West M, lf 3 1 0 0 Barrett J, rf 4 0 1 1
Miller E, ss 4 1 1 0 Kiner R, cf 4 0 0 0
Libke A, rf 4 0 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Shokes E, 1b 3 0 0 1 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 2 0
Lamanno R, c 3 1 2 1 Russell J, lf 3 1 1 2
Mueller R, c 1 0 0 0 Cox B, ss 4 0 1 0
Beggs J, p 4 0 2 0 Smith V, c 3 1 2 0
Gionfriddo A, ph 1 0 0 0
Hallett J, p 1 0 0 0
Van Robays M, ph 1 0 1 0
Handley L, pr 0 0 0 0
Strincevich N, p 1 0 0 0
Colman F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 7 4 35 3 9 3
Cincinnati 001 300 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 030 000 000 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Beggs J (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hallett J (L) 4.0 4 4 4 2 0
Strincevich N 5.0 3 0 0 1 0
E -- Hatton G, Elliott B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Cox B, Lamanno R, Libke A, Beggs J
HR -- Russell J
SH -- Brown J
T -- 1:54
A -- 30237
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