Pirates @ Braves
June 23, 1946

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 11 1
Braves 4 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 11 1
Braves 4 8 1

Frankie Gustine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .333
OBP .250 .393
At Bats 3 153
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 15
RBI’s 0 23

Bill Posedel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Braves Field - June 23, 1946
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Out
Bill Posedel
Phil Masi
Johnny Hopp
Billy Herman
Connie Ryan
Dick Culler
Carden Gillenwater
Mike McCormick
Tommy Holmes
Frankie Gustine
Jim Russell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 11 1 10
Boston Braves 4 8 1 12
Winning Pitcher Bill Lee
Losing Pitcher Ken Heintzelman
Save Bill Posedel
Game Winning RBI Mike McCormick
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Russell reaches second base with a double. Cox scores.
Top 9 Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick who is chasing the ball. Cox reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Jimmy Brown pinch hits for Al Gerheauser. Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hank Camelli now catching. Posedel hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Al Lopez. Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 8 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopp moves to third. Masi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gillenwater bunts towards the mound. Gerheauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 7 Al Gerheauser now pitching. Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bill Posedel now pitching. Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley moves to second.
Top 7 Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Lopez scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Ed Albosta. Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Top 7 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner moves to third.
Top 7 Carden Gillenwater now playing left field. Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ryan. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox misplays the ball. That's an error on Cox.
Bottom 6 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Gustine takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 6 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Cox reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Masi. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Masi steals second.
Bottom 5 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ed Albosta now pitching. Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Al Gionfriddo pinch hits for Ken Gables. Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gables fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lee strikes out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bama Rowell now playing left field. Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Culler for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gables hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ken Gables now pitching. Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Hopp takes first base on ball four. McCormick scores. Culler moves to third. Herman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. Culler moves to second.
Bottom 2 Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi scores. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second.
Bottom 2 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Top 2 Kiner strikes out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Elliott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hopp strikes out.
Bottom 1 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Top 1 Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Cox reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.