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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 29, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 29, 1946 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Bahr |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,124 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Gilbert | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ed Bahr | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 29, 1946
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Bahr
Gilbert 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bahr
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Bahr
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Bahr
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Bahr
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Raffensberger
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Raffensberger
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Bahr
Seminick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Bahr
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Bahr
Verban bunts towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Raffensberger vs. Bahr
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilbert vs. Bahr
Gilbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bahr
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Bahr
Tabor hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Bahr
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox misplays the ball. That's an error on Cox. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Bahr
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Bahr
There goes McCormick. The throw from Bahr to Gustine and they have McCormick trapped. The throw over to Fletcher, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Raffensberger
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Raffensberger
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahr vs. Raffensberger
Bahr strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Raffensberger
Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Seminick settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Seminick. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Lopez scores. Handley moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gustine vs. Raffensberger
Gustine is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Bahr
Seminick hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bahr
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Bahr
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
There goes Elliott. The throw from Seminick and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Raffensberger
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Raffensberger
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bahr vs. Raffensberger
Bahr is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Bahr
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Bahr
Gilbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Bahr
Wyrostek 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Bahr
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox misplays the ball. That's an error on Cox. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Bahr
Ennis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Bahr
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Raffensberger
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Raffensberger
Gustine strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Bahr
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Seminick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Bahr
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Bahr
Verban bunts in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raffensberger vs. Bahr
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Bahr
Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bahr
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Bahr
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Bahr
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Raffensberger
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Raffensberger
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahr vs. Raffensberger
Bahr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Raffensberger
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Bahr
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Bahr
There goes McCormick. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. McCormick steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Bahr
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Bahr
Newsome bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Verban vs. Bahr
Verban takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Raffensberger vs. Bahr
Raffensberger 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 8
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Raffensberger
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a popup towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to second to double up Fletcher. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Bahr
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Bahr
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Bahr
Tabor bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbert moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Bahr
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Bahr
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Raffensberger
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Raffensberger
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Raffensberger
Jimmy Brown pinch hits for Ed Bahr.
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek 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 8/29/1946 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Gilbert C, rf 5 0 1 0 Handley L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, cf 5 1 2 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 1 0 0 Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ennis D, lf 5 2 1 3 Elliott B, rf 4 1 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 5 0 2 1 Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 2 1 1 0 Cox B, ss 4 0 1 1
Newsome S, ss 2 0 1 1 Russell J, cf 4 0 1 0
Verban E, 2b 1 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 1 2 0
Raffensberger K, p 4 0 0 0 Bahr E, p 3 0 1 0
Brown J, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 5 8 5 36 2 10 1
Philadelphia 001 031 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 001 100 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W) 9.0 10 2 1 0 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bahr E (L) 9.0 8 5 1 4 2
E -- Russell J, Cox B 2, Seminick A 2, Ennis D, Handley L
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Seminick A
HR -- Ennis D
SB -- Elliott B, McCormick F
CS -- McCormick F
SH -- Verban E 2, Newsome S, Tabor J
HBP -- by Bahr E (Seminick A)
T -- 1:55
A -- 1124
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