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Pirates 3 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
July 4, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 4, 1946 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 4, 1946 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherClyde Shoun  
Losing PitcherEd Albosta  
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Game Winning RBIRay Mueller 

Game Info

DateJuly 4, 1946 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Lanning  
Home Starting PitcherEwell Blackwell  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance15,437 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Barlick
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: (none)
3B: Lee Ballanfant

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Center Fielder 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Billy Cox  Shortstop 
Bill Salkeld  Catcher 
Johnny Lanning  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dain Clay  Center Fielder 
Bobby Adams  Second Baseman 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Al Libke  Right Fielder 
Ray Mueller  Catcher 
Bert Haas  First Baseman 
Eddie Lukon  Left Fielder 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Ewell Blackwell  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Pirates 3 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
July 4, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/4/1946, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Handley L, 3b         4  1  1  0   Clay D, cf            6  1  1  0   
Russell J, lf         5  1  2  0   Adams B, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Elliott B, rf         4  1  0  0   Hatton G, 3b          5  0  1  0   
Kiner R, cf           4  0  0  0   Libke A, rf           4  0  3  1   
Gustine F, 2b         3  0  1  0   Usher B, rf           0  0  0  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  2   Mueller R, c          4  1  0  1   
Cox B, ss             5  0  0  0   Haas B, 1b            5  1  1  0   
Salkeld B, c          3  0  1  0   Lukon E, lf           4  0  1  0   
Lopez A, c            1  0  1  0   Miller E, ss          4  0  2  2   
Lanning J, p          2  0  1  0   Blackwell E, p        2  0  0  0   
Gables K, p           0  0  0  0   Lamanno R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Whitehead B, ph       1  0  0  0   Shoun C, p            2  0  0  0   
Hallett J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Van Robays M, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Albosta E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Gornicki H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3  8  2                        40  4 10  4

Pittsburgh       300 000 000 00 --  3
Cincinnati       010 000 110 01 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanning J*            7.0  7  3  3  5  1
Gables K              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Hallett J             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Albosta E (L)         0.1  1  1  1  2  0
Gornicki H            0.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blackwell E           6.0  6  3  3  5  3
Shoun C (W)           5.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Hatton G, Gables K
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 15
2B -- Russell J, Gustine F
SB -- Miller E
SH -- Lanning J, Gustine F, Fletcher E, Adams B, Mueller R
WP -- Blackwell E, Lanning J
T -- 2:40
A -- 15437

    

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