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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 7, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 7, 1946 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,625 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
| Bill Baker | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 7, 1946
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pollet
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Pollet
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Pollet
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
The ball gets by Baker for a passed ball. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a fly ball towards right. Elliott catches it and throws to home to double up Schoendienst. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott who is chasing the ball. Kurowski reaches third base with a triple. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Heintzelman
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Pollet
Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Pollet
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Pollet
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Heintzelman
Kluttz bunts towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Heintzelman
Pollet strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Marion scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiner. Dusak reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Musial reaches second base with a double. Dusak scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pollet
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pollet
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Pollet
Roy Jarvis pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hallett
Jack Hallett now pitching.
Slaughter 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hallett
Harry Walker pinch hits for Buster Adams.
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Slaughter steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hallett
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hallett
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Hallett
Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pollet
Harry Walker now playing center field.
Handley hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Pollet
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Pollet
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Pollet
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Hallett
Burgess Whitehead now playing second base.
Pollet hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hallett
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Hallett
Dusak strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Pollet
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Pollet
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pollet
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hallett
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hallett
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hallett
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pollet
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Pollet
Jim Russell pinch hits for Jack Hallett.
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pollet
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bahr
Ed Bahr now pitching.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Bahr
Marion bunts towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Bahr
Kluttz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Bahr
Pollet bunts towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Bahr
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Pollet
Van Robays hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Pollet
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Pollet
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Pollet
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Bahr
Dusak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bahr
Musial hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Bahr
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Pollet
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Pollet
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Pollet
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Pollet
Billy Cox pinch hits for Ed Bahr.
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Roe
Preacher Roe now pitching.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roe
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Roe
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Roe
Kluttz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pollet
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Pollet
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Pollet
Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dusak. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Pollet
Kiner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1946, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Handley L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 2 1
Van Robays M, lf 4 0 0 0 Dusak E, lf 4 1 1 1
Elliott B, rf 3 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 4 1 2 1
Kiner R, cf 3 0 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 1
Gustine F, 2b 1 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 1
Whitehead B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Adams B, cf 1 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Walker H, ph-cf 2 1 0 0
Brown J, ss 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 1 2 0
Baker B, c 3 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 3 0 1 1
Heintzelman K, p 0 0 0 0 Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0
Jarvis R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hallett J, p 0 0 0 0
Russell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bahr E, p 0 0 0 0
Cox B, ph 1 0 0 0
Roe P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 31 6 11 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 230 001 00x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L) 2.0 8 5 5 0 1
Hallett J 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
Bahr E 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Roe P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 3
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 5
2B -- Schoendienst R 2, Dusak E, Musial S, Elliott B
3B -- Kurowski W
SB -- Slaughter E
SH -- Kluttz C, Marion M, Pollet H
PB -- Baker B
T -- 1:40
A -- 16625
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