Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Trinkle
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Trinkle
  
  Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Trinkle
  
  Gustine hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Trinkle
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Blattner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kerr strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Heintzelman
  
  Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Trinkle
  
  Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Trinkle
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gionfriddo vs. Trinkle
  
  Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Trinkle
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heintzelman vs. Trinkle
  
  Heintzelman hits a popup towards the mound. Trinkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Heintzelman
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Heintzelman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Heintzelman
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Trinkle
  
  Brown hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Trinkle
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Trinkle
  
  Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Heintzelman
  
  Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Heintzelman
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trinkle vs. Heintzelman
  
  Trinkle bunts towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Gustine covering - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Trinkle
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Trinkle
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Trinkle
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Blattner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Heintzelman
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mize vs. Heintzelman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mize vs. Heintzelman
  
  Mize strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Trinkle
  
  Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Trinkle
  
  Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gionfriddo moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Heintzelman vs. Trinkle
  
  Heintzelman bunts towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to home to get Gionfriddo. Baker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Trinkle
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fletcher vs. Trinkle
  
  Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Heintzelman
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Heintzelman
  
  Johnny Rucker pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Heintzelman
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rigney vs. Heintzelman
  
  Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Rosen moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Trinkle vs. Heintzelman
  
  Trinkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Trinkle
  
  Walker Cooper now catching.
  
  Gustine hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Trinkle
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Trinkle
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Workman vs. Trinkle
  
  Workman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Heintzelman
  
  Blattner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gionfriddo. Blattner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kerr vs. Heintzelman
  
  Kerr bunts towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. Blattner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Marshall vs. Heintzelman
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gionfriddo. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Blattner scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mize vs. Heintzelman
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooper vs. Heintzelman
  
  The ball gets by Baker for a passed ball. Marshall scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Heintzelman
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gionfriddo vs. Trinkle
  
  Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Trinkle
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Trinkle
  
  Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
  
  Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Trinkle
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hallett
  
  Jack Hallett now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Hallett
  
  Rosen 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 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rigney vs. Hallett
  
  There goes Rosen. The throw from Baker and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Hallett
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Trinkle
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Trinkle
  
  Gustine bunts towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Trinkle
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Trinkle
  
  Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Workman vs. Trinkle
  
  Workman takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gionfriddo vs. Trinkle
  
  Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trinkle vs. Hallett
  
  Trinkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Hallett
  
  Blattner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Hallett
  
  Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Trinkle
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Trinkle
  
  Ralph Kiner pinch hits for Jack Hallett.
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Trinkle
  
  Burgess Whitehead pinch runs for Ralph Kiner.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Trinkle
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gustine vs. Trinkle
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Elliott vs. Thompson
  
  Junior Thompson now pitching.
  
  Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1946, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Brown J, ss           5  0  0  0   Blattner B, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        3  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            3  0  1  0   
Gustine F, 2b         3  1  1  1   Marshall W, cf        3  1  1  1   
Elliott B, 3b         5  0  1  0   Mize J, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Russell J, cf         2  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         2  0  1  0   
Workman C, rf         3  0  0  0   Rucker J, pr          0  1  0  0   
Gionfriddo A, lf      2  0  0  0   Cooper W, c           1  0  0  0   
Baker B, c            4  0  1  0   Gordon S, lf          3  0  0  0   
Heintzelman K, p      2  0  0  0   Rosen G, rf           2  0  0  0   
Salkeld B, ph         1  1  1  1   Rigney B, 3b          3  0  2  1   
Hallett J, p          0  0  0  0   Trinkle K, p          3  0  0  0   
Kiner R, ph           0  0  0  0   Thompson J, p         0  0  0  0   
Whitehead B, pr       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  4  2                        27  3  6  2

Pittsburgh       100 000 100 --  2
New York         000 012 00x --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L)     6.0  6  3  2  1  2
Hallett J             2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trinkle K (W)         8.2  4  2  2  9  2
Thompson J (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Elliott B
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, New York 2
2B -- Blattner B, Marshall W
HR -- Gustine F, Salkeld B
CS -- Rosen G
SH -- Kerr B, Gustine F
WP -- Heintzelman K
PB -- Baker B
T -- 1:55
A -- 12561

    

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