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Giants 3 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
August 23, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on August 23, 1946 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1946 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherEd Bahr  
Losing PitcherKen Trinkle  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1946 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Trinkle  
Home Starting PitcherEd Bahr  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance15,306 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Tom Dunn
2B: (none)
3B: George Magerkurth

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Willard Marshall  Left Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Jack Graham  Right Fielder 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Ken Trinkle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Jimmy Brown  Shortstop 
Jim Russell  Center Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Chuck Workman  Right Fielder 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Ed Bahr  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
August 23, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/23/1946 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Blattner B, 2b        4  0  2  2   Whitehead B, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Rosen G, cf           4  1  2  0   Brown J, ss           3  2  2  0   
Marshall W, lf        4  0  1  1   Russell J, cf         4  2  3  1   
Cooper W, c           4  0  0  0   Fletcher E, 1b        3  0  1  2   
Young B, 1b           3  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           2  0  0  1   
Gordon S, 3b          4  1  2  0   Workman C, rf         3  1  1  0   
Graham J, rf          4  0  1  0   Handley L, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Kerr B, ss            3  1  0  0   Lopez A, c            3  1  0  0   
Trinkle K, p          3  0  0  0   Bahr E, p             4  0  0  0   
Thompson J, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Rucker J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  3                        30  7  9  4

New York         020 010 000 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 201 40x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trinkle K (L)         6.2  9  7  5  3  1
Thompson J            1.1  0  0  0  2  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahr E (W)            9.0  8  3  3  2  2

E -- Lopez A, Cooper W 2
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 5
3B -- Rosen G, Russell J
SB -- Graham J
CS -- Brown J, Cooper W
SH -- Lopez A
WP -- Bahr E
T -- 1:52
A -- 15306

    

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