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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 12, 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 August 12, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| 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 | 2,764 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Right Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
| Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Gionfriddo | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ed Bahr | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 12, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay 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: ---
Frey vs. Bahr
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bahr
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball 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: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Heusser
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Gionfriddo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball 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: ---
West vs. Bahr
West strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bahr
Mueller 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 bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Haas reaches second base with a double. Adams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Bahr
There goes Haas. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Elliott applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Frey who is chasing the ball. Russell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Heusser
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cox for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Heusser
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bahr vs. Heusser
Bahr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Bahr
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corbitt for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Bahr
Heusser hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Bahr
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, 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, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bahr
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Bahr
West hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bahr
Mueller hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Heusser
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Heusser
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox 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 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Bahr
Corbitt hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher catches it and steps on first to double up Haas. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Heusser
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahr vs. Heusser
Bahr hits a popup towards short. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Heusser
Gionfriddo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Heusser
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Gionfriddo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a popup towards first. Haas settles under it 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: ---
Heusser vs. Bahr
Heusser hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Bahr
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Bahr
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Bahr
West takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Bahr
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch 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. Corbitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Heusser
Russell bunts towards first. Haas scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Heusser
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Heusser
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Heusser
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bahr vs. Heusser
Bahr strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Bahr
Corbitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Bahr
Ray Lamanno pinch hits for Ed Heusser.
Lamanno 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, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Blackwell
Ewell Blackwell now pitching.
Gionfriddo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Blackwell
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Blackwell
Workman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gionfriddo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields it and throws to second for the out. Gionfriddo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Bahr
Frey takes first base on ball four. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Bahr
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clay moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Bahr
West hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Bahr
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Bahr
Adams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blackwell
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox bunts towards first. Haas scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Blackwell
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bahr vs. Blackwell
Bahr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Bahr
Haas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Haas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lukon vs. Bahr
Eddie Lukon pinch hits for Claude Corbitt.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lukon vs. Bahr
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haas scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldstein vs. Bahr
Lonnie Goldstein pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell.
Goldstein hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Bahr
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1946 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 5 0 1 0 Gionfriddo A, cf 4 1 3 0
Frey L, rf 3 0 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Workman C, rf 4 0 1 0
West M, lf 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 3 1 1 0
Adams B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Brown J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Haas B, 1b 3 1 3 1 Cox B, ss 3 0 1 1
Corbitt C, ss 3 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0
Lukon E, ph 1 0 0 1 Bahr E, p 4 0 0 0
Heusser E, p 2 0 1 0
Lamanno R, ph 1 0 0 0
Blackwell E, p 0 0 0 0
Goldstein L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 34 3 11 3
Cincinnati 010 000 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 010 011 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Heusser E (L) 6.0 8 3 3 0 1
Blackwell E 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bahr E (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 2
E -- Hatton G
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Haas B 3, Heusser E
3B -- Russell J, Fletcher E
SH -- Russell J, Cox B
T -- 1:50
A -- 2764
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