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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 28, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Heusser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Bahr |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,995 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Benny Zientara | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Ed Bahr | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Bahr
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Heusser
Handley hits a popup towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Bahr
Libke hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Bahr
Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lamanno moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Bahr
West strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Bahr
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Heusser
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Heusser
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Heusser
Salkeld takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bahr vs. Heusser
Bahr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine scores. Cox scores. Salkeld moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Handley vs. Heusser
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Bahr
Heusser strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Bahr
Zientara hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a popup towards third. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Heusser
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
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
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Bahr
There goes Adams. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Libke vs. Bahr
Libke strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Bahr
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, 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 -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Heusser
Salkeld hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bahr
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bahr
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Bahr
Heusser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahr vs. Heusser
Bahr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Heusser
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Bahr
Zientara hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Salkeld fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Bahr
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Libke for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Heusser
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Heusser
Gustine is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Bahr
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Lamanno moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas bunts towards the mound. Bahr fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bahr. Lamanno scores. Haas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Bahr
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. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Bahr
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Bahr
Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Heusser
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kiner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Heusser
Salkeld hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Salkeld reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colman vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching. Frank Colman pinch hits for Ed Bahr.
Colman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Handley vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox scores. Salkeld moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Beggs
Frankie Zak pinch runs for Bill Salkeld.
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zak scores. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gustine vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kiner vs. Gumbert
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Strincevich
Hank Camelli now catching. Nick Strincevich now pitching.
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Strincevich
Zientara 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 -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Strincevich
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Strincevich
Libke hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Gumbert
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Gumbert
There goes Cox. The throw from Lamanno and he is safe. Cox steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camelli vs. Gumbert
Camelli bunts towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strincevich vs. Gumbert
Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Handley vs. Gumbert
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Strincevich
Lamanno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Strincevich
Bob Usher pinch runs for Ray Lamanno.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Strincevich
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1946 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 4 0 1 0 Handley L, 3b 5 1 1 1
Zientara B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 4 0 1 1
Adams B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 0
Libke A, rf 4 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 1 1
Lamanno R, c 3 1 3 1 Gustine F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Usher B, pr 0 0 0 0 Kiner R, cf 3 1 0 0
Haas B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Cox B, ss 2 2 1 0
West M, lf 4 0 0 0 Salkeld B, c 2 0 1 1
Miller E, ss 3 0 0 1 Zak F, pr 0 1 0 0
Heusser E, p 2 0 0 0 Camelli H, c 0 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0 Bahr E, p 2 0 1 2
Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 Colman F, ph 1 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0 Strincevich N, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 2 30 6 7 6
Cincinnati 000 100 200 -- 3
Pittsburgh 020 000 40x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Heusser E (L)* 6.0 4 5 5 3 2
Shoun C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Beggs J 0.1 3 1 1 0 0
Gumbert H 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bahr E (W) 7.0 4 3 1 2 3
Strincevich N (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Kiner R, Bahr E
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Salkeld B
SB -- Adams B, Cox B
SH -- Haas B, Cox B, Camelli H
T -- 2:11
A -- 16995
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