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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 14, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 14, 1946 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 14, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Gables |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Wallace |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,762 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Ken Gables | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Lefty Wallace | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 14, 1946
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wallace
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Wallace
Gustine hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Wallace
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gables
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Gables
Rowell 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gables
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wallace
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wallace
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wallace
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Sanders reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Gables
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Gables
Gillenwater strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Gables
Hofferth hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Gables
Roberge is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wallace
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Wallace
Camelli hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Gillenwater. Camelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gables vs. Wallace
Gables hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Wallace
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Wallace
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Camelli scores. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Wallace
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Gables
Culler 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Gables
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gables
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Gables
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Ryan trying to get to home. Fletcher throws to Camelli who tags Ryan for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wallace
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wallace
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wallace
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gables
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Gables
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Gables
Gillenwater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hofferth vs. Gables
Hofferth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Gillenwater moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberge vs. Gables
Roberge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gillenwater scores. Hofferth moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culler vs. Gables
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox misplays the ball. That's an error on Cox. Hofferth moves to third. Roberge moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wallace vs. Gables
Wallace takes first base on ball four. Hofferth scores. Roberge moves to third. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Gables
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gables, and towards Gustine, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberge scores. Culler moves to third. Wallace moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rowell vs. Gables
Rowell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wallace
Cox hits a popup towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Wallace
Camelli hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gables vs. Wallace
Gables is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gables
Holmes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Camelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Gables
Sanders hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Gables
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wallace
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Wallace
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Wallace
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Gables
Hofferth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Gables
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Gables
Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Gables
Wallace takes first base on ball four. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Gables
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wallace
Elliott hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wallace
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Wallace
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Gables
Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Rowell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Gables
Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Rowell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Gerheauser
Al Gerheauser now pitching.
Sanders is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Gerheauser
Gillenwater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofferth vs. Gerheauser
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hofferth vs. Gerheauser
Hofferth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberge vs. Gerheauser
Roberge hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Culler vs. Gerheauser
Culler strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wallace
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Wallace
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wallace
Jim Russell pinch hits for Al Gerheauser.
Russell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wilkie
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Wilkie
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Wallace
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wallace fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Wallace
Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Wallace
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Wallace
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell 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 5/14/1946 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Handley L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 5 0 1 1
Gustine F, 2b 4 0 2 1 Rowell B, lf 5 1 2 0
Van Robays M, lf 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 2 1
Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kiner R, cf 3 0 1 0 Gillenwater C, cf 3 1 1 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hofferth S, c 3 1 1 1
Cox B, ss 3 0 0 0 Roberge S, 3b 4 1 1 1
Camelli H, c 3 1 1 0 Culler D, ss 4 0 1 0
Gables K, p 2 0 0 0 Wallace L, p 2 0 0 1
Gerheauser A, p 0 0 0 0
Russell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilkie L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 33 5 9 5
Pittsburgh 001 000 000 -- 1
Boston 000 400 10x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gables K (L)* 6.0 9 5 5 3 5
Gerheauser A 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Wilkie L 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wallace L (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Cox B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Boston 9
2B -- Camelli H, Ryan C, Holmes T, Gustine F
3B -- Rowell B
SB -- Gillenwater C, Holmes T
T -- 1:45
A -- 20762
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