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June 27, 1946

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Cubs 6 6 1
Pirates 5 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 6 6 1
Pirates 5 8 2

Bob Elliott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .266
OBP .250 .372
At Bats 4 177
Hits 1 47
• Singles 1 36
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 26

Johnny Schmitz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 0
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Forbes Field - June 27, 1946
Out
Johnny Schmitz
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Billy Jurges
Stan Hack
Bobby Sturgeon
Marv Rickert
Peanuts Lowrey
Phil Cavarretta
Bob Elliott

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 6 6 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Paul Erickson
Losing Pitcher Jack Hallett
Save Johnny Schmitz
Game Winning RBI Bill Nicholson
Attendance 3,019
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Al Gionfriddo. Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Billy Jurges now playing second base. Johnny Schmitz now pitching. Bob Scheffing now catching. Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Lou Stringer. Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Sturgeon scores. Hack moves to second.
Top 9 Hack is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Paul Erickson. Scheffing bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to third. Sturgeon moves to second.
Top 9 Lennie Merullo pinch runs for Dom Dallessandro. Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merullo moves to second.
Top 9 Burgess Whitehead now playing second base. Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Dallessandro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hallett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Salkeld hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 There goes Waitkus. The throw from Salkeld and he is out, Gustine applying the tag.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rickert hits a popup towards the mound. Hallett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stringer hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hack hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Hallett bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second.
Bottom 6 Salkeld hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Erickson hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Al Gionfriddo now playing left field. McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Russell scores.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Marv Rickert now playing left field. Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Rickert. The throw from Salkeld and he is out, Gustine applying the tag.
Top 5 Marv Rickert pinch hits for Frank Secory. Rickert takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jack Hallett now pitching. Cavarretta is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Paul Erickson now pitching. Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chuck Workman pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. Workman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Workman reaches second base with a double. Cox scores. Salkeld goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Salkeld takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Secory. Cox reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Secory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a line drive into left field. Secory picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Secory. Kiner moves to second.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Sturgeon scores. Hack moves to second.
Top 4 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kush hits a popup in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Sturgeon reaches second base with a double. Secory scores. McCullough moves to third.
Top 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Cavarretta scores. Secory moves to second.
Top 4 Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 4 Secory takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heintzelman for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stringer 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 3 Hack strikes out.
Bottom 2 Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kush 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 2 Sturgeon hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Secory moves to second.
Top 2 Waitkus hits a popup in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Secory takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kiner. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Kiner steals second.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Elliott. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Elliott steals second.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sturgeon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a popup in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stringer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.