Pirates @ Giants
August 4, 1946

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 1 4 1
Giants 8 16 2
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Pirates 1 4 1
Giants 8 17 2

Buddy Blattner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .293
OBP 1.000 .386
At Bats 4 270
Hits 4 79
• Singles 4 52
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 2 35

Ed Bahr Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Polo Grounds - August 4, 1946
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Double
Ed Bahr
Bill Baker
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Bob Elliott
Burgess Whitehead
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Maurice Van Robays
Buddy Blattner
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Blattner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Blattner reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burgess Whitehead now playing shortstop. Rigney hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burgess Whitehead pinch hits for Billy Cox. Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bahr hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. Marshall scores.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ed Bahr now pitching. Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Elliott hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gustine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Blattner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner throws the ball in to Gustine who tags Blattner, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gordon scores. Rigney scores.
Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores.
Bottom 5 Rosen bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gerheauser moves to second.
Top 5 Gerheauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize juggles the ball. That's an error on Mize.
Top 5 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Marshall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kiner strikes out.
Top 4 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gustine hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosen 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. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Al Gerheauser now pitching. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jimmy Brown pinch hits for Johnny Lanning. Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker fires to second and picks off Marshall for the out.
Bottom 2 Mize is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Blattner scores. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Witek for the out. Kennedy moves to third. Blattner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Witek moves to third. Mize moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mize is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. Blattner scores. Witek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elliott for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Gustine moves to second.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cox hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Cooper settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Cooper.