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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 30, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 30, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Strincevich |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,040 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
| Bill Baker | Catcher |
| Nick Strincevich | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 30, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Strincevich
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Strincevich
Musial 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 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Brecheen
Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Brecheen
Van Robays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a popup towards the mound. Brecheen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Strincevich
Slaughter 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Strincevich
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Strincevich
Dusak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Strincevich
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brown fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Brecheen
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Brecheen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Strincevich
Marion 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Strincevich
Brecheen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Strincevich
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Brecheen
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strincevich vs. Brecheen
Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Brecheen
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Brecheen
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Strincevich
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Strincevich
There goes Musial. The throw from Baker and he is out, Gustine applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Strincevich
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Brecheen
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Brecheen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Strincevich
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Kurowski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dusak vs. Strincevich
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dusak for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garagiola vs. Strincevich
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Strincevich
Marion hits a popup in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Brecheen
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strincevich vs. Brecheen
Strincevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Brecheen
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Brecheen
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strincevich moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Strincevich
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Strincevich
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Strincevich
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brecheen
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Strincevich
Slaughter 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Strincevich
Kurowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Strincevich
Dusak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brecheen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Brecheen
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strincevich vs. Brecheen
Strincevich strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Strincevich
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Strincevich
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Strincevich
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Strincevich
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Strincevich
There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Schoendienst steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Strincevich
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Brecheen
Handley hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Brecheen
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Strincevich
Jim Russell now playing left field.
Slaughter 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Strincevich
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Strincevich
Dusak 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 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Brecheen
Al Gionfriddo pinch runs for Frankie Gustine.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Brecheen
There goes Gionfriddo. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Gionfriddo steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Brecheen
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Brecheen
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gionfriddo scores. Brown moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1946, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Walker H, cf 3 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 0 2 0
Musial S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Russell J, lf 0 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kiner R, cf 4 0 1 0
Dusak E, lf 4 0 0 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Garagiola J, c 3 0 0 0 Gionfriddo A, pr 0 1 0 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Brecheen H, p 3 0 0 0 Brown J, ss 3 0 0 0
Baker B, c 4 0 1 1
Strincevich N, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 33 1 7 1
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L) 8.2 7 1 0 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Strincevich N (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 3
E -- Handley L, Kurowski W
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Gustine F
3B -- Kurowski W
SB -- Schoendienst R, Gionfriddo A
CS -- Musial S
T -- 1:57
A -- 20040
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