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August 26, 1946

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 2 11 0
Pirates 1 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 2 11 0
Pirates 1 5 0

Jim Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .285
OBP .333 .365
At Bats 3 309
Hits 1 88
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 36

Johnny Niggeling Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 0
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Forbes Field - August 26, 1946
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Out
Johnny Niggeling
Phil Masi
Billy Herman
Connie Ryan
Nanny Fernandez
Dick Culler
Danny Litwhiler
Mike McCormick
Tommy Holmes
Jim Russell
Elbie Fletcher
Burgess Whitehead
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Whitehead moves to second.
Bottom 8 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Niggeling hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ryan is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Masi strikes out.
Top 8 Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Heintzelman hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second.
Top 7 Niggeling strikes out.
Top 7 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to third for the out. Litwhiler moves to second.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second.
Top 6 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Heintzelman hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ryan is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 5 Niggeling bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niggeling for the out. Ryan moves to third.
Top 5 Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Ryan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Workman hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brown fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Culler scores.
Top 3 Culler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Culler reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Workman for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner strikes out.
Top 2 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a popup towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Culler hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.