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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 21, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Behrman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,844 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Butch Henline |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Dick Whitman | Center Fielder |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Hank Behrman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1946
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Sewell
Whitman hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Reiser reaches third base with a triple. Stanky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reiser scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Sewell
Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Behrman
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Behrman
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Behrman
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Behrman
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Behrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Sewell
Ramazzotti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sewell
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behrman vs. Sewell
Behrman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Behrman
Workman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Behrman
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Behrman
Salkeld hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Behrman
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Sewell
Whitman bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Walker reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Sewell
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Sewell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Behrman
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Behrman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Behrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Behrman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Sewell
Ramazzotti hits a line drive towards short. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sewell
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behrman vs. Sewell
Behrman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Behrman
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Behrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Behrman
Workman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Sewell
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sewell
Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Behrman
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Behrman
Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gionfriddo vs. Behrman
Al Gionfriddo pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Behrman
Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Behrman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gables
Ken Gables now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Gables
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Gables
Reese takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Gables
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Gables
Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Behrman
Russell bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Behrman
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Behrman
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Behrman
Workman takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Behrman
Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitman who is chasing the ball. Cox reaches third base with a triple. Kiner scores. Workman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salkeld vs. Behrman
Salkeld hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behrman vs. Gables
Behrman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Gables
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Gables
Whitman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Whitman reaches third base with a triple. Stanky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Gables
Reiser hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Gables
Burgess Whitehead now playing third base.
There goes Reiser. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Reiser steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gables
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Behrman
Carl Furillo now playing center field. Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Ken Gables.
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Behrman
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Behrman
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Behrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Gerheauser
Al Gerheauser now pitching. Howie Schultz pinch hits for Ed Stevens.
Schultz hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gerheauser
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Gerheauser
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Behrman
Howie Schultz now playing first base.
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Behrman
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Behrman
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields the ball and throws to Behrman covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Behrman
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Gerheauser
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerheauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Behrman vs. Gerheauser
Behrman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Gerheauser
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Gerheauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Behrman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Gerheauser
Furillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Kiner is chasing the ball. Furillo rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Gerheauser
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerheauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Behrman
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Behrman
Bob Elliott pinch hits for Al Gerheauser.
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Salkeld moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitehead vs. Behrman
Whitehead hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Behrman
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Salkeld scores. Elliott scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Gregg
Hal Gregg now pitching.
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Gregg
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Edwards settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Edwards. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Gregg
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1946, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 2 3 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 0 1 0
Whitman D, cf 3 0 1 1 Whitehead B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Furillo C, cf 1 1 1 2 Fletcher E, 1b 5 1 3 2
Reiser P, lf 5 1 1 1 Russell J, lf 5 0 1 1
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 2 Kiner R, cf 5 1 1 0
Stevens E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Schultz H, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Workman C, rf 2 1 1 0
Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Cox B, ss 4 0 2 2
Ramazzotti B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Salkeld B, c 3 1 0 0
Edwards B, c 4 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 1 0 0 0
Behrman H, p 4 1 1 0 Gionfriddo A, ph 1 0 0 0
Gregg H, p 0 0 0 0 Gables K, p 0 0 0 0
Van Robays M, ph 1 0 0 0
Gerheauser A, p 0 0 0 0
Elliott B, ph 1 1 1 0
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34 6 6 6 37 5 10 5
Brooklyn 201 000 102 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 002 003 -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Behrman H (W) 8.1 10 5 5 3 1
Gregg H (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L) 5.0 3 3 3 1 0
Gables K 2.0 1 1 1 2 1
Gerheauser A 2.0 2 2 2 0 0
E -- Gustine F, Fletcher E, Edwards B
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Walker D, Elliott B
3B -- Reiser P, Cox B, Whitman D, Fletcher E
HR -- Furillo C
SB -- Reiser P
SH -- Whitman D, Stanky E
T -- 2:41
A -- 18844
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