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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 28, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 28, 1946 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Heusser |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 24,002 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Gionfriddo | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Frank Colman | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Howie Moss | Right Fielder |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 28, 1946
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Heusser
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Kiner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colman vs. Heusser
Colman hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Sewell
Hatton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Sewell
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Sewell
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Sewell
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Sewell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Heusser
Camelli strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Heusser
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Heusser
Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Sewell
Heusser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Heusser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Sewell
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heusser scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Sewell
Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Sewell
West takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colman vs. Heusser
Colman hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Sewell
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Sewell
There goes Haas. The throw from Camelli and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Sewell
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heusser vs. Sewell
Heusser hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Heusser
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Heusser
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Heusser
Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to third. Gionfriddo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colman vs. Heusser
Colman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Sewell
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Sewell
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Sewell
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elliott. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Sewell
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. Haas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Sewell
Mueller bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heusser vs. Sewell
Heusser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Camelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Heusser
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Heusser
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops it up and throws to first, with Heusser covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Sewell
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colman scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Sewell
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colman scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Sewell
West hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Heusser
Dain Clay now playing left field.
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colman vs. Heusser
Colman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sewell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Sewell
Haas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gionfriddo. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Sewell
There goes Haas. The throw from Camelli and he is safe. Haas steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Sewell
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heusser vs. Sewell
Heusser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haas scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heusser moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Heusser scores. Frey moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatton vs. Sewell
Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Frey scores. McCormick scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Sewell
Moss hits a line drive towards short. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clay. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camelli vs. Heusser
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hatton. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Heusser
Johnny Barrett pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cox scores. Camelli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gionfriddo for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1946 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gionfriddo A, rf 4 0 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 0
Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 0 McCormick M, cf 5 1 2 1
Kiner R, cf 3 0 2 0 Hatton G, 3b 5 1 3 4
Colman F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moss H, rf 5 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0 West M, lf 3 0 1 0
Russell J, lf 3 0 0 0 Clay D, lf 0 0 0 0
Cox B, ss 4 1 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 1 0 0
Camelli H, c 4 0 0 0 Haas B, 1b 3 1 3 1
Sewell R, p 3 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0
Barrett J, ph 1 0 1 1 Heusser E, p 4 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 36 7 13 7
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati 101 001 04x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L) 8.0 13 7 6 3 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Heusser E (W) 9.0 7 1 0 3 3
E -- Elliott B, Russell J, Hatton G
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Kiner R, Heusser E, Sewell R, Haas B, Hatton G, Cox B
HR -- Hatton G
SB -- Haas B 2
SH -- Mueller R
T -- 2:03
A -- 24002
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