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August 9, 1946

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Cubs 3 7 1
Pirates 2 4 0
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Cubs 3 7 1
Pirates 2 4 0

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .216
OBP .500 .306
At Bats 2 139
Hits 1 30
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 15

Preacher Roe Season Stats

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3 8 2
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Forbes Field - August 9, 1946
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Preacher Roe
Al Lopez
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Bob Elliott
Billy Cox
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Al Gionfriddo
Bill Nicholson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Roe covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Preacher Roe now pitching. Al Lopez now catching. Pafko hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lee Handley pinch runs for Bill Salkeld. Workman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chuck Workman pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. There goes Salkeld. The throw from Livingston and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Cox scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Salkeld hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Cox moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cox takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Erickson scores. Ostrowski moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Erickson moves to second.
Top 4 Erickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Russell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gionfriddo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman strikes out.
Top 3 Livingston strikes out.
Top 3 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to third for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 3 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Lowrey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Elliott. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ostrowski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Erickson strikes out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Merullo reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. Livingston goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Livingston takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gustine strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Russell. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Russell steals second.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ostrowski is called out on strikes.