7/3/1946, Pit46-ChN46, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1946 Pittsburgh 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 12 22 2 14 0
1946 Chicago (N) 1 0 3 0 0 5 6 0 x 15 18 1 13 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG
Mele rf 6 2 5 1 .312 Pafko cf 5 2 2 1 .278
Tucker cf 4 1 2 0 .311 Cavarretta lf 4 3 3 1 .313
Diering ph 1 1 1 1 .154 Nicholson rf 5 3 3 1 .275
Kiner lf 5 0 0 2 .277 Garagiola c 3 2 0 0 .291
Elliott 3b 6 2 4 1 .305 Kolloway 2b 6 1 0 2 .250
Gordon 2b 6 3 3 3 .276 Waitkus 1b 5 2 5 2 .222
Schultz 1b 6 1 1 2 .206 Handley ss 6 1 3 4 .204
Lopez c 4 1 2 2 .327 Kuzava p 0 0 0 0 .000
Christman ss 4 0 2 0 .286 Ferrick p 0 0 0 0 1.000
Donnelly p 0 0 0 0 .308 Conway 3b 5 1 1 3 .231
Mauney p 0 0 0 0 .000 Torres 3b 0 0 0 0 .192
Martin p 0 0 0 0 .000 Chipman p 0 0 0 0 .038
Rucker ph 1 0 1 0 .350 Pieretti p 2 0 0 0 .400
Joyce p 0 0 0 0 .333 Drews p 1 0 0 0 .000
Merullo ph 1 0 0 0 .273 Brown ph 1 0 1 1 .176
Beggs p 2 1 1 0 .250 Meyer p 0 0 0 0 .800
Boudreau ss 2 0 0 0 .325 Rojek ss 0 0 0 0 .158
48 12 22 12 43 15 18 15
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Beggs 5.0 8 6 6 4 2 93 56 3.48
Donnelly BS 1, L 1-1 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 24 12 3.80
Mauney 0.2 3 3 3 2 0 21 9 3.72
Martin 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 20 13 7.31
Joyce 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 14 9 2.05
8.0 18 15 15 8 2 172 99
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Chipman 1.1 6 4 4 0 0 40 25 6.06
Pieretti 3.0 4 2 2 2 0 52 29 5.47
Drews W 1-0 1.2 3 0 0 2 0 37 20 6.45
Meyer H 9 2.0 5 3 3 0 0 38 26 4.17
Kuzava 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 14 7 7.11
Ferrick 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 10 4 3.24
9.0 22 12 12 4 0 191 111
Pit: Boudreau inserted at ss in the 6th
Rucker batted for Martin in the 8th
Diering batted for Tucker in the 9th
Merullo batted for Joyce in the 9th
ChN: Brown batted for Drews in the 6th
Torres inserted at 3b in the 8th
Rojek inserted at ss in the 9th
E-Elliott, Christman, Pafko. 2B-Mele(7), Elliott(12), Gordon(10), Diering(2),
Pafko(7), Cavarretta(13), Nicholson(16), Waitkus(7), Handley(4). 3B-Mele(3),
Pafko(4). HR-Gordon(12), Schultz(3). RBI-Mele(11), Kiner 2(64), Elliott(60),
Gordon 3(41), Schultz 2(10), Lopez 2(15), Diering(2), Pafko(27),
Cavarretta(27), Nicholson(52), Kolloway 2(34), Waitkus 2(14), Handley 4(23),
Conway 3(11), Brown(2). K-Pafko, Nicholson. BB-Tucker, Kiner, Lopez 2, Pafko,
Cavarretta 2, Nicholson, Garagiola 3, Waitkus. SH-Beggs, Meyer.
GWRBI: Handley
Temperature: 84, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 17 MPH.
7/3/1946, Pit46-ChN46, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1946 Pittsburgh 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 12 22 2 14 0
1946 Chicago (N) 1 0 3 0 0 5 6 0 x 15 18 1 13 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mele rf 1>S D.1-3 9 S.3-H;2-3 S
Tucker cf S/b.1-2 Pieretti S.1-3 W.1-2 16/f.B-1
9
Diering ph
Kiner lf 9.2-3 W 8.3-H 8 4/f
Elliott 3b D.3-H;1-3 43 S.1-2 6>S 8>9
Gordon 2b HR.3-H;2-H 3>13 8 43.1-2 D
Schultz 1b 8 9 5>9 43.2-3 HR.2-H
Lopez c 7 W S W 63
Christman ss 2>S 43 Drews 13
S.1-2
Donnelly p
Mauney p
Martin p
Rucker ph S
Joyce p
Merullo ph
Beggs p 16/b/f.B-1 4>S note 1
Boudreau ss 7>Meyer 9
9
1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pafko cf 1>T 3>53 4>k 6>W 43
Cavarretta lf S.3-H D W S.1-2 7>W
Nicholson rf 53.1-2 W k Donnelly S.1-2
D.2-H;1-3
Garagiola c 63 W.2-3;1-2 e5.1-2;B-1 W W.2-3;1-2
Kolloway 2b 53 note 1 43 note 2 Martin
8
Waitkus 1b 2>D S.3-H;1-2 5>S IW note 3
Handley ss 8 S.2-H;1-2 9 Mauney note 4
note 5
Kuzava p
Ferrick p
Conway 3b 9 note 6 7 note 7 S.3-H;2-H
Torres 3b
Chipman p
Pieretti p 8 7
Drews p 8
Brown ph S.3-H;1-3
Meyer p 14/SH.1-2
Rojek ss
1: 4/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
5: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 6: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 7: 46/f.3-H;2-3;B-1
Pittsburgh -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Mele rf 9>T
Tucker cf Kuzava
Diering ph note 1
Kiner lf 7.3-H
Elliott 3b S
Gordon 2b S.1-2
Schultz 1b Ferrick
43.2-3;1-2
Lopez c S.3-H;2-H
Christman ss
Donnelly p
Mauney p
Martin p
Rucker ph
Joyce p
Merullo ph 7
Beggs p
Boudreau ss
1: D.3-H;B-3(e8)
Chicago (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Pafko cf D.2-H
Cavarretta lf 13
Nicholson rf 8>Joyce
S
Garagiola c 7
Kolloway 2b 7
Waitkus 1b S.1-2
Handley ss 63
Kuzava p
Ferrick p
Conway 3b
Torres 3b
Chipman p
Pieretti p
Drews p
Brown ph
Meyer p
Rojek ss
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER Chicago (N) IN OUT ER
Beggs A1 D2 6 Chipman A1 B1 4
Donnelly D3 D6 3 BS 1, L 1-1 Pieretti B2 C7 2
Mauney D7 E4 3 Drews C8 D8 0 W 1-0
Martin E5 F2 3 Meyer D9 F1 3 H 9
Joyce F3 F7 0 Kuzava F2 F5 3
Ferrick F6 F8 0
7/3/1946, Pit46-ChN46, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1946 Pittsburgh 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 12 22 2 14 0
1946 Chicago (N) 1 0 3 0 0 5 6 0 x 15 18 1 13 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Mele lined a single to left center (CCBBFFBX)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Tucker bunted for a single, Mele to second (BBCXb)
0-0 0 12- 32 Kiner flied out to right, Mele to third (CBBBFX)
0-0 1 1-3 11 Elliott doubled deep to right center, Mele scored, Tucker
to third (BFX)
1-0 1 -23 10 Gordon homered deep to left, Tucker scored, Elliott
scored (BX)
4-0 1 --- 12 Schultz lined out to center (FFBFX)
4-0 2 --- 11 Lopez lined out to left (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
4-0 0 --- 00 Pafko lined a triple down the first base line (X)
4-0 0 --3 12 Cavarretta grounded a single up the middle, Pafko scored
(CFBX)
4-1 0 1-- 11 Nicholson grounded out to third, Cavarretta to second
(CBX)
4-1 1 -2- 00 Garagiola grounded out to short (X)
4-1 2 -2- 21 Kolloway grounded out to third (FBBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-1 0 --- 00 Christman lined a single to center (X)
4-1 0 1-- 00 Beggs bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Christman
at second, Beggs to first (Xb)
4-1 1 1-- 32 Mele lined a double down the left field line, Beggs to
third (BCBBFFX)
Pieretti now pitching
4-1 1 -23 00 Tucker flied out to right (X)
4-1 2 -23 31 Kiner walked (BCBBB)
4-1 2 123 11 Elliott grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
4-1 0 --- 12 Waitkus lined a double down the right field line (FFBFX)
4-1 0 -2- 22 Handley flied out to center (BFFBX)
4-1 1 -2- 00 Conway lined out to right (X)
4-1 2 -2- 12 Pieretti flied out to center (CFBFFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-1 0 --- 12 Gordon grounded out to the mound (CCBX)
4-1 1 --- 32 Schultz flied out to right (BBSFFFBX)
4-1 2 --- 31 Lopez walked (SBBBB)
4-1 2 1-- 01 Christman grounded out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
4-1 0 --- 00 Pafko grounded out to third (X)
4-1 1 --- 00 Cavarretta lined a double down the first base line (X)
4-1 1 -2- 32 Nicholson walked (CCBBBB)
4-1 1 12- 30 Garagiola walked, Cavarretta to third, Nicholson to
second (BBBB)
4-1 1 123 00 Kolloway grounded to second, forcing Garagiola at second,
Cavarretta scored, Nicholson to third, Kolloway to
first (X)
4-2 2 1-3 11 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Nicholson
scored, Kolloway to second (BFX)
4-3 2 12- 20 Handley grounded a single between first and second,
Kolloway scored, Waitkus to second (BBX)
4-4 2 12- 00 Waitkus to third, Handley to second, Conway to first on
an error by the shortstop Christman (X)
4-4 2 123 00 Pieretti flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-4 0 --- 22 Beggs grounded a single between third and short (FBBCX)
4-4 0 1-- 00 Mele flied out to right (X)
4-4 1 1-- 20 Tucker singled to right center, Beggs to third (BBX)
4-4 1 1-3 21 Kiner flied out to center, Beggs scored (CBBX)
5-4 2 1-- 02 Elliott grounded a single between third and short, Tucker
to second (1CCX)
5-4 2 12- 00 Gordon flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
5-4 0 --- 02 Pafko struck out (CFFFS)
5-4 1 --- 30 Cavarretta walked (BBBB)
5-4 1 1-- 12 Nicholson struck out (FSBFS)
5-4 2 1-- 00 Cavarretta to second, Garagiola to first on an error by
the third baseman Elliott (X)
5-4 2 12- 22 Kolloway grounded out to second (CBBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
5-4 0 --- 21 Schultz flied out to right (BBCX)
5-4 1 --- 20 Lopez grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
Drews now pitching
5-4 1 1-- 12 Christman lined a single to center, Lopez to second (BCCX)
5-4 1 12- 00 Beggs sacrifice bunted to the mound, Lopez to third,
Christman to second (Xb)
5-4 2 -23 12 Mele reached on an infield single to short, Lopez scored,
Christman to third (FBCX)
6-4 2 1-3 30 Tucker walked, Mele to second (BBBB)
6-4 2 123 32 Kiner lined out to center (CBFFBFB>X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
6-4 0 --- 11 Waitkus lined a single to left center (CBX)
6-4 0 1-- 22 Handley flied out to right (BBCCX)
6-4 1 1-- 20 Conway flied out to left (BBX)
6-4 2 1-- 21 Drews flied out to center (BCBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
6-4 0 --- 21 Elliott grounded a single between third and short (BSBX)
6-4 0 1-- 00 Gordon grounded out to second, Elliott to second (>X)
6-4 1 -2- 12 Schultz grounded out to second, Elliott to third (BCSX)
6-4 2 --3 30 Lopez walked (BBBB)
6-4 2 1-3 11 Christman grounded out to the mound (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
6-4 0 --- 31 Pafko walked (BBFBB)
6-4 0 1-- 01 Cavarretta lined a single up the middle, Pafko to second
(CX)
Boudreau now playing shortstop
Donnelly now pitching
6-4 0 12- 12 Nicholson doubled deep to left center, Pafko scored,
Cavarretta to third (CCFBX)
6-5 0 -23 30 Garagiola walked (BBBB)
6-5 0 123 32 Kolloway grounded out to short, Cavarretta scored,
Nicholson to third, Garagiola to second (FSBFBFFFBFX)
6-6 1 -23 30 Waitkus was walked intentionally (IIII)
Mauney now pitching
6-6 1 123 31 Handley lined a single to shallow right, Nicholson
scored, Garagiola to third, Waitkus to second (BBBCX)
6-7 1 123 11 Conway grounded to second, forcing Handley at second,
Garagiola scored, Waitkus to third, Conway to first
(BCX)
Brown pinch hitting for Drews
6-8 2 1-3 00 Brown grounded a single between first and second, Waitkus
scored, Conway to third (X)
6-9 2 1-3 00 Pafko grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Meyer now pitching
6-9 0 --- 12 Boudreau flied out to right (BCFX)
6-9 1 --- 00 Mele grounded a single between third and short (X)
6-9 1 1-- 32 Tucker grounded to the mound, forcing Mele at second,
Tucker to first (CFBFFBBFX)
6-9 2 1-- 00 Kiner grounded to second, forcing Tucker at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
6-9 0 --- 30 Cavarretta walked (BBBB)
6-9 0 1-- 00 Nicholson grounded a single up the middle, Cavarretta to
second (X)
6-9 0 12- 32 Garagiola walked, Cavarretta to third, Nicholson to
second (SbBFBBB)
Martin now pitching
6-9 0 123 00 Kolloway popped out to center (X)
6-9 1 123 00 Waitkus reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Cavarretta scored, Nicholson to third, Garagiola to
second (X)
6-10 1 123 32 Handley lined a double to right center, Nicholson scored,
Garagiola scored, Waitkus to third (CCFBBBX)
6-12 1 -23 11 Conway grounded a single up the middle, Waitkus scored,
Handley scored (BCX)
6-14 1 1-- 10 Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Conway to second
(BXb)
6-14 2 -2- 01 Pafko doubled deep to right center, Conway scored (CX)
6-15 2 -2- 21 Cavarretta grounded out to the mound (CBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Torres now playing third base
6-15 0 --- 00 Elliott flied out to right (X)
6-15 1 --- 22 Gordon doubled deep to right center (CBCFBX)
6-15 1 -2- 01 Schultz homered deep to left, Gordon scored (CX)
8-15 1 --- 21 Lopez grounded out to short (FBBX)
Rucker pinch hitting for Martin
8-15 2 --- 01 Rucker grounded a single up the middle (CX)
8-15 2 1-- 11 Boudreau flied out to right (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Joyce now pitching
8-15 0 --- 00 Nicholson grounded a single between third and short (X)
8-15 0 1-- 10 Garagiola lined out to left (BX)
8-15 1 1-- 02 Kolloway flied out to left (SFX)
8-15 2 1-- 10 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Nicholson to
second (BX)
8-15 2 12- 32 Handley grounded out to short (FFBBB>X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
8-15 0 --- 31 Mele tripled deep to right center (BFBBX)
Rojek now playing shortstop
Kuzava now pitching
Diering pinch hitting for Tucker
8-15 0 --3 10 Diering doubled deep to center, Mele scored, Diering to
third on an error by the center fielder Pafko (BX)
9-15 0 --3 00 Kiner flied out to left, Diering scored (X)
10-15 1 --- 32 Elliott lined a single to shallow center (BBCBFX)
10-15 1 1-- 31 Gordon grounded a single between first and second,
Elliott to second (CBBBX)
Ferrick now pitching
10-15 1 12- 21 Schultz grounded out to second, Elliott to third, Gordon
to second (CBBX)
10-15 2 -23 20 Lopez lined a single to left, Elliott scored, Gordon
scored (BBX)
Merullo pinch hitting for Joyce
12-15 2 1-- 20 Merullo flied out to left (BBX)