Pirates @ Reds
August 31, 1945

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 6 10 0
Reds 5 10 1
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Pirates 6 10 0
Reds 5 11 1

Al Libke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .250 .356
At Bats 3 318
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 44

Xavier Rescigno Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 4
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Crosley Field - August 31, 1945
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Single
Xavier Rescigno
Al Lopez
Babe Dahlgren
Pete Coscarart
Bob Elliott
Frankie Gustine
Jim Russell
Al Gionfriddo
Johnny Barrett
Al Libke
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tipton hits a line drive towards first. Dahlgren reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Woody Williams now playing second base. Arnold Carter now pitching. Rescigno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bucky Walters pinch hits for Howie Fox. Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Xavier Rescigno now pitching. Al Unser pinch hits for Kermit Wahl. Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Lakeman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lakeman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gionfriddo who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Mesner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Mesner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dahlgren hits a fly ball towards center. Clay catches it and throws to first to double up Gustine.
Top 8 Howie Fox now pitching. Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lakeman scores. Clay moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. Lakeman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dick Sipek pinch hits for Mike Modak. Sipek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lakeman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lakeman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mesner hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barrett hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gionfriddo hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gables hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Libke hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clay hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Coscarart hits a line drive towards second. Wahl catches it and steps on second to double up Gustine.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner juggles the ball. That's an error on Mesner. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 4 Modak hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wahl is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lakeman hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Modak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Al Lopez now catching. Mesner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Barrett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. Coscarart moves to third.
Top 3 Gables bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Coscarart moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Coscarart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mike Modak now pitching. Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Libke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay moves to second.
Bottom 2 Clay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores.
Bottom 2 Gee Walker pinch hits for Earl Harrist. Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Wahl hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lakeman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gustine hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gionfriddo scores. Russell scores. Salkeld moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 2 Salkeld takes first base on ball four. Gables scores. Gionfriddo moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 2 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gionfriddo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Gionfriddo reaches second base with a double. Gables moves to third.
Top 2 Gables hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Coscarart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mesner takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to third. Libke moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clay scores.
Bottom 1 Libke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tipton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Tipton reaches second base with a double. Clay moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrist fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Earl Harrist now pitching. Lakeman fires to third and picks off Salkeld.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Salkeld moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Salkeld hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Russell moves to third.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gionfriddo scores.
Top 1 There goes Gionfriddo. The throw from Lakeman and he is safe. Gionfriddo steals second.
Top 1 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.