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September 15, 1945

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Giants	2	1	0
Pirates	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	2	1	0
Pirates	0	0	1

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.267
OBP	.000	.302
At Bats	1	382
Hits	0	102
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	9
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	19
RBI’s	0	43

Nick Strincevich Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	8	1

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Forbes Field - September 15, 1945

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Out

Nick Strincevich

Bill Salkeld

Babe Dahlgren

Pete Coscarart

Bob Elliott

Frankie Gustine

Jim Russell

Al Gionfriddo

Johnny Barrett

Johnny Rucker

Bill Voiselle

Nap Reyes

Buddy Kerr

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and tags Rucker for the out. He's got Kerr trapped. He throws to Salkeld, who throws to Elliott, who tags Kerr for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Voiselle bunts and there's an error on the play. Kerr moves to third. Reyes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 2 Reyes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Zimmerman scores. Kerr moves to second.

Top 2 Kerr is hit by the pitch. Lombardi moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second.

Top 2 Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. Lombardi moves to second.

Top 2 Lombardi takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Gardella strikes out.

Bottom 1 Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Barrett is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Voiselle covering, for the out.

Top 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Strincevich covering, for the out.

Top 1 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rucker for the out.

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