Pirates @ Giants
September 11, 1946

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 7 9 0
Giants 6 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 7 9 0
Giants 6 10 2

Willard Marshall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .500 .309
At Bats 4 413
Hits 2 109
• Singles 2 85
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 1 41

Johnny Lanning Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
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Polo Grounds - September 11, 1946
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Out
Johnny Lanning
Bill Salkeld
Elbie Fletcher
Burgess Whitehead
Lee Handley
Frankie Gustine
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Maurice Van Robays
Willard Marshall
Bill Rigney

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 9 0 10
New York Giants 6 10 2 6
Winning Pitcher Johnny Lanning
Losing Pitcher Junior Thompson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elbie Fletcher
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill Rigney pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Rucker bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rucker for the out. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 9 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Handley strikes out.
Top 9 Kiner strikes out.
Top 9 Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mickey Witek now playing second base. Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Graham pinch hits for Buddy Blattner. Graham hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Marshall scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 8 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lombardi strikes out.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kerr takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Van Robays strikes out.
Top 8 Russell takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to third. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 8 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Whitehead strikes out.
Top 8 Lanning bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Blattner covering, for the out. Handley moves to second.
Top 8 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blattner.
Bottom 7 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanning covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Goody Rosen pinch hits for Woody Abernathy. Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out.
Bottom 7 Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Woody Abernathy now pitching. Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Handley scores. Fletcher moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Whitehead 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 6 Lanning bunts towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to third. Handley moves to second.
Top 6 Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gustine scores. Kiner moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second.
Top 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomson.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rucker scores.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Rucker. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Rucker steals second.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bill Salkeld now catching. Johnny Lanning now pitching. Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Junior Thompson now pitching. Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Bill Baker. Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Top 5 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Kiner scores. Camelli goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hank Camelli pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. Camelli takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 5 Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Blattner hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker fires to first and picks off Thomson.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Maurice Van Robays now playing right field. Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gustine 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 4 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gustine fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerr bunts towards the mound. Heintzelman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Heintzelman covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koslo for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Heintzelman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Handley bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker fires to first and picks off Thomson.
Bottom 2 Blattner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 2 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Baker. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Kerr applying the tag.
Top 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Russell bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a popup towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitehead takes first base on ball four.