Cubs @ Pirates
August 9, 1946

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	0
Pirates	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	3	0
Pirates	0	1	0

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.092
OBP	.000	.145
At Bats	0	65
Hits	0	6
• Singles	0	5
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	4
RBI’s	0	3

Ken Heintzelman Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	7	0

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Forbes Field - August 9, 1946

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Double

Ken Heintzelman

Bill Salkeld

Elbie Fletcher

Frankie Gustine

Bob Elliott

Billy Cox

Ralph Kiner

Jim Russell

Al Gionfriddo

Lennie Merullo

Mickey Livingston

Bill Nicholson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Merullo reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. Livingston goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Livingston takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gustine strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes Russell. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Russell steals second.

Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ostrowski is called out on strikes.

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