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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 22, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 22, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Beggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Howard |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
| Eddie Shokes | First Baseman |
| Bob Usher | Right Fielder |
| Joe Beggs | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Lee Howard | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 22, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Howard
Clay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Howard
Zientara hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Howard
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Haas reaches second base with a double. Clay goes all the way around to score. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Howard
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Howard
There goes Haas. The slide. Camelli applies the tag. Haas is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Beggs
There goes Elliott. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Elliott steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Beggs
The umpire calls a balk on Beggs Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Beggs
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Beggs
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Howard
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Howard
Corbitt hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Howard
Shokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Howard
Usher hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Beggs
Van Robays is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Beggs
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Beggs
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Beggs
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Howard
Ralph Kiner now playing left field.
Beggs hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Howard
Clay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Howard
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Howard
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Howard
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Howard
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Howard
There goes Vollmer. The throw from Camelli and he is safe. Vollmer steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Howard
Corbitt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shokes vs. Howard
Shokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Howard
Usher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Beggs
Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Beggs
Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Workman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it and throws to second for the out. Workman scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Beggs
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Handley for the out. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camelli vs. Beggs
Camelli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Beggs
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Howard
Beggs bunts towards the mound. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Howard
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beggs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zientara vs. Howard
Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beggs moves to third. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haas vs. Howard
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Clay moves to third. Zientara moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Howard
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clay scores. Zientara moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Howard
There goes Mueller. The throw from Camelli and he is out, Gustine applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Workman vs. Beggs
Workman hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Lanning
Johnny Lanning now pitching.
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Lanning
There goes Vollmer. The throw from Camelli and he is safe. Vollmer steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Lanning
Corbitt bunts towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shokes vs. Lanning
Shokes hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lukon vs. Lanning
Eddie Lukon pinch hits for Bob Usher.
Lukon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beggs vs. Lanning
Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley misplays the ball. That's an error on Handley. Vollmer scores. Lukon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clay vs. Lanning
Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Beggs
Eddie Lukon now playing right field.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Beggs
Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Lanning
Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Lanning
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lanning
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Lanning
Vollmer hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Beggs
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Beggs
Bill Baker pinch hits for Johnny Lanning.
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Beggs
Ed Bahr pinch runs for Bill Baker.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Gables
Ken Gables now pitching.
Corbitt hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Gables
Shokes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Gables
Lukon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Beggs
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Beggs
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Gables
Beggs strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Gables
Clay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Gables
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Gables
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay scores. Zientara moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Gables
Camelli fires to first and picks off Haas. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Gables
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Beggs
Gustine hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Beggs
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Beggs
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Beggs
Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Clay 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 9/22/1946, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 3 3 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Zientara B, 2b 5 0 3 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Haas B, 3b 5 0 2 2 Russell J, cf 4 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 5 0 1 1 Workman C, rf 4 1 1 0
Vollmer C, lf 3 1 1 0 Gustine F, ss 4 0 1 0
Corbitt C, ss 3 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 0 0 0 0
Shokes E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 3 0 0 1
Usher B, rf 2 0 0 0 Handley L, 2b 4 0 1 0
Lukon E, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Camelli H, c 3 0 0 0
Beggs J, p 4 0 1 0 Howard L, p 2 0 0 0
Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0
Baker B, ph 1 0 1 0
Bahr E, pr 0 0 0 0
Gables K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 10 3 33 2 7 2
Cincinnati 100 011 001 -- 4
Pittsburgh 100 100 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Beggs J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Howard L 5.0 6 2 2 4 2
Lanning J (L) 2.0 2 1 0 1 0
Gables K 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
E -- Handley L
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Haas B
3B -- Russell J
SB -- Elliott B, Vollmer C 2
CS -- Haas B
SH -- Corbitt C
HBP -- by Beggs J (Van Robays M)
Balk -- Beggs J
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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