9/18/1946, ChN46-NYN46, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Chicago (N)       2  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     5 15  1    13  0
1946 New York (N)      0  0  5  0  3  2  6  0  x    16 10  3    12  2
 
Chicago (N)          AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Lodigiani         3b  5  1  2  1  .194    Binks             rf  5  1  0  0  .305
Cavarretta        lf  5  1  2  0  .297    Thomson           cf  5  2  1  1  .219
Waitkus           1b  4  0  0  0  .237    Mize              1b  4  3  2  2  .285
Nicholson         rf  4  0  2  1  .268     Graham           ph  1  0  0  0  .254
Moss              c   5  0  1  1  .122    Seerey            lf  2  3  1  3  .246
Torres            ss  5  1  3  0  .211     Aberson          ph  0  0  0  0  .158
Rojek             cf  3  2  1  1  .234     Kuhel            1b  0  0  0  0  .291
 Wilber           p   1  0  1  0  .185    Edwards           c   2  3  1  2  .243
Brown             2b  3  0  2  1  .210    Rigney            2b  4  1  2  5  .261
Kretlow           p   2  0  0  0  .091    Cox               ss  3  0  1  1  .240
 Drews            p   1  0  0  0  .091     Jones            p   1  1  0  0  .000
 Schmitz          p   0  0  0  0  .030    Fernandez         3b  3  0  0  0  .273
 Knerr            p   0  0  0  0  .042    VanderMeer        p   1  1  1  0  .326
 Pafko            cf  2  0  1  0  .258     Wilks            p   2  0  0  0  .118
                     40  5 15  5           LaPointe         ss  1  1  1  1  .333
                                                               34 16 10 15
 
Chicago (N)                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kretlow                          3.0  3  5  5  5  1  74  39  8.00
Drews                            1.0  0  0  0  0  0  13   8  5.92
Schmitz          L 10-20         1.0  2  3  3  2  1  29  11  4.22
Knerr                            1.0  2  2  2  3  1  28  10  8.30
Wilber                           2.0  3  6  6  8  0  62  21  9.00
                                 8.0 10 16 16 18  3 206  89 
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
VanderMeer                       3.0  9  5  3  1  1  71  43  2.31
Wilks            W 4-1           3.0  0  0  0  2  3  44  27  3.87
Jones            S 3             3.0  6  0  0  0  0  42  27  5.62
                                 9.0 15  5  3  3  4 157  97 
 
ChN: Pafko inserted at cf in the 7th
NYN: LaPointe inserted at ss in the 7th
     Graham batted for Mize in the 8th
     Aberson batted for Seerey in the 8th
     Kuhel inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Graham moved to lf in the 9th
 
E-Nicholson, Rigney, Cox, Fernandez. 2B-Rojek(2), Mize(19), Edwards(5). 
3B-Thomson(6). HR-Seerey(31), Rigney(13). RBI-Lodigiani(10), Nicholson(102), 
Moss(18), Rojek(11), Brown(16), Thomson(87), Mize 2(106), Seerey 3(75), 
Edwards 2(42), Rigney 5(74), Cox(65), LaPointe(13). SB-Lodigiani(1), 
Torres(3). CS-Nicholson. K-Lodigiani, Moss, Rojek, Drews, Binks, Fernandez, 
Wilks. BB-Nicholson, Rojek, Brown, Binks, Thomson, Mize, Seerey 3, Edwards 4, 
Rigney 2, Cox, Fernandez 2, LaPointe, Jones, Aberson. SH-Waitkus, Brown. 
WP-Kretlow 2, Drews, Wilber 3, Jones. 
GWRBI: Rigney
Temperature: 56, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 17 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Chicago (N)       2  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     5 15  1    13  0
1946 New York (N)      0  0  5  0  3  2  6  0  x    16 10  3    12  2
 
 
Chicago (N)          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lodigiani         3b 1>S            e4.3-H;B-1 4>S            k            64/f.B-1  
Cavarretta        lf   S.1-2        S.1-2        Wilks      6>5            wp.1-2    
                                                 7                         43.2-3    
Waitkus           1b   note 1       43           SB2          43           53        
                                                 53                                  
Nicholson         rf   S.3-H;2-3  3>S            IW           6          9>7         
Moss              c    note 2       k            13         7>Jones        2/fl      
                                                              S                      
Torres            ss   463/gdp      S.1-2      5>e6.B-1       S.1-2        S         
Rojek             cf 2>W            note 3       k            note 4                 
                                    D.2-H                                            
 Wilber           p                                                        S.1-2     
Brown             2b   14/SH.1-2    S.2-H;B-2    SB2          543/gdp      S.2-3;1-2 
                                                 IW                                  
Kretlow           p    43.2-3       43                                               
 Drews            p                              k                                   
 Schmitz          p                                                                  
 Knerr            p                                                                  
 Pafko            cf                                        8>S            7         
 
 1: 13/SH.2-3;1-2  2: e5.3-H;1-2;B-1  3: CS3(25).1-2  4: 54/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Binks             rf 1>k            3/fl         9          6>Knerr        note 1    
                                                              13                     
Thomson           cf   3/g          wp.1-2       wp.1-2       T            43.3-H;2-3
                                    W            8                                   
Mize              1b   43           wp.2-3;1-2 5>Schmitz      S.3-H        D.3-H     
                                    W            13                                  
 Graham           ph                                                                 
Seerey            lf 2>53           note 2       W            W.1-2        HR.2-H    
 Aberson          ph                                                                 
 Kuhel            1b                                                                 
Edwards           c    W            note 3       W.1-2        8.2-3        W         
Rigney            2b   9            S.3-H;2-H    HR.2-H;1-H   W.1-2        wp.1-2    
                                                                           9.2-3     
Cox               ss   23           3/fl         S.B-2(e9)    note 4                 
 Jones            p                                                        W         
Fernandez         3b 3>9          4>W            63           k            wp.3-H;1-2
                                                                           W         
VanderMeer        p    S                                                             
 Wilks            p                 Drews        k                                   
                                    54/f.B-1                                         
 LaPointe         ss                                        7>Wilber       S.2-H;1-3 
                                                              W                      
 
 1: W+wp.1-3;B-2  2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: D.3-H;2-H;1-3  4: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Chicago (N)          -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Lodigiani         3b                                                                 
Cavarretta        lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Waitkus           1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Nicholson         rf                                                                 
Moss              c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Torres            ss                                                                 
Rojek             cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Wilber           p                                                                  
Brown             2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Kretlow           p                                                                  
 Drews            p                                                                  
 Schmitz          p                                                                  
 Knerr            p                                                                  
 Pafko            cf                                                                 
 
 
New York (N)         -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Binks             rf   9                                                             
                                                                                     
Thomson           cf 8>7                                                             
                                                                                     
Mize              1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Graham           ph   43                                                            
Seerey            lf                                                                 
 Aberson          ph   W                                                             
 Kuhel            1b                                                                 
Edwards           c    W.1-2                                                         
Rigney            2b   W.2-3;1-2                                                     
                                                                                     
Cox               ss                                                                 
 Jones            p    64/f                                                          
Fernandez         3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
VanderMeer        p                                                                  
 Wilks            p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 LaPointe         ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Chicago (N)      IN OUT ER                  New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  
Kretlow          A1  B8  5                  VanderMeer       A1  C1  3                  
Drews            B9  C2  0                  Wilks            C2  D4  0 W 4-1            
Schmitz          C3  C9  3 L 10-20          Jones            D5  E9  0 S 3              
Knerr            D1  D8  2                                                              
Wilber           D9  F7  6                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Chicago (N)       2  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     5 15  1    13  0
1946 New York (N)      0  0  5  0  3  2  6  0  x    16 10  3    12  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Lodigiani lined a single to right (BBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Cavarretta reached on an infield single to the pitcher, 
                  Lodigiani to second (X)
 0-0  0 12- 00  Waitkus sacrifice bunted to the mound, Lodigiani to 
                  third, Cavarretta to second (Xb)
                Started raining
 0-0  1 -23 21  Nicholson lined a single between third and short, 
                  Lodigiani scored, Cavarretta to third (SBBX)
 1-0  1 1-3 00  Cavarretta scored, Nicholson to second, Moss to first on 
                  an error by the third baseman Fernandez (X)
                Stopped raining
 2-0  1 12- 12  Torres grounded into a double play, Rigney to Cox to Mize 
                  (CFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Binks struck out (FBFFC)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Thomson grounded out to first (CCBX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Mize grounded out to second (CBCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Rojek walked (FBFFFFBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 00  Brown sacrifice bunted to the mound, Rojek to second (1Xb)
 2-0  1 -2- 31  Kretlow grounded out to second, Rojek to third (CBBBX)
 2-0  2 --3 31  Rojek scored, Lodigiani to first on an error by the 
                  second baseman Rigney (BBBCX)
 3-0  2 1-- 22  Cavarretta lined a single to shallow center, Lodigiani to 
                  second (CB1F1BX)
 3-0  2 12- 22  Waitkus grounded out to second (CBCBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 3-0  0 --- 01  Seerey grounded out to third (CX)
 3-0  1 --- 31  Edwards walked (BFBBB)
 3-0  1 1-- 01  Rigney lined out to right (CX)
 3-0  2 1-- 10  Cox grounded out to the catcher (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 3-0  0 --- 00  Nicholson lined a single to right (X)
 3-0  0 1-- 32  Moss struck out (CFBBFBFFS)
 3-0  1 1-- 10  Torres grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Nicholson to second (BX)
 3-0  1 12- 10  Nicholson was caught stealing third, Torres to second 
                  (B>S)
 3-0  2 -2- 21  Rojek lined a double to left center, Torres scored 
                  (B>S.BX)
 4-0  2 -2- 00  Brown lined a single to shallow left, Rojek scored, Brown 
                  to second (X)
 5-0  2 -2- 12  Kretlow grounded out to second (CFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 5-0  0 --- 32  Fernandez flied out to right (BCBCBX)
 5-0  1 --- 31  VanderMeer reached on an infield single to second (BSBBX)
 5-0  1 1-- 22  Binks popped out to first (BFFBX)
 5-0  2 1-- 10  Kretlow threw a wild pitch, VanderMeer to second (BB)
 5-0  2 -2- 31  Thomson walked (BB.BCB)
 5-0  2 12- 11  Kretlow threw a wild pitch, VanderMeer to third, Thomson 
                  to second (SBB)
 5-0  2 -23 32  Mize walked (SBB.FFBB)
 5-0  2 123 30  Seerey walked, VanderMeer scored, Thomson to third, Mize 
                  to second (BBBB)
 5-1  2 123 01  Edwards lined a double to left center, Thomson scored, 
                  Mize scored, Seerey to third (SX)
 5-3  2 -23 32  Rigney grounded a single up the middle, Seerey scored, 
                  Edwards scored (BBCCBFX)
 5-5  2 1-- 01  Cox popped out to first (1FX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 5-5  0 --- 21  Lodigiani reached on an infield single to first (BBCX)
                Wilks now pitching
 5-5  0 1-- 00  Cavarretta flied out to left (X)
 5-5  1 1-- 20  Lodigiani stole second (BB>S)
 5-5  1 -2- 21  Waitkus grounded out to third (BB>S.X)
 5-5  2 -2- 30  Nicholson was walked intentionally (IIII)
 5-5  2 12- 21  Moss grounded out to the mound (CBB+1X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-5  0 --- 32  Fernandez walked (CBBSBB)
                Drews now pitching
 5-5  0 1-- 12  Wilks grounded to third, forcing Fernandez at second, 
                  Wilks to first (CbBFbX)
 5-5  1 1-- 22  Binks flied out to right (CBCBX)
 5-5  2 1-- 00  Drews threw a wild pitch, Wilks to second (B)
 5-5  2 -2- 21  Thomson flied out to center (B.BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 5-5  0 --- 02  Torres to first on an error by the shortstop Cox (CSX)
 5-5  0 1-- 12  Rojek struck out (11C1FBFFS)
 5-5  1 1-- 00  Torres stole second (>C)
 5-5  1 -2- 31  Brown was walked intentionally (>C.IIII)
 5-5  1 12- 02  Drews struck out (SbFS)
 5-5  2 12- 32  Lodigiani struck out (SSFBBB>F>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
                Schmitz now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 31  Mize grounded out to the mound (BBCBX)
 5-5  1 --- 31  Seerey walked (CBBBB)
 5-5  1 1-- 30  Edwards walked, Seerey to second (BBBB)
 5-5  1 12- 10  Rigney homered deep down the left-field line, Seerey 
                  scored, Edwards scored (BX)
 5-8  1 --- 11  Cox lined a single to shallow right, Cox to second on an 
                  error by the right fielder Nicholson (BFX)
 5-8  1 -2- 20  Fernandez grounded out to short (BBX)
 5-8  2 -2- 32  Wilks struck out (SBBCFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 5-8  0 --- 11  Cavarretta popped out to third (BSX)
 5-8  1 --- 00  Waitkus grounded out to second (X)
 5-8  2 --- 01  Nicholson popped out to short (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
                Knerr now pitching
 5-8  0 --- 21  Binks grounded out to the mound (BFBX)
 5-8  1 --- 00  Thomson lined a triple to shallow center (X)
 5-8  1 --3 00  Mize reached on an infield single to first, Thomson 
                  scored (X)
 5-9  1 1-- 31  Seerey walked, Mize to second (BSBBB)
 5-9  1 12- 21  Edwards flied out to center, Mize to third (CBBX)
 5-9  2 1-3 30  Rigney walked, Seerey to second (BBBB)
 5-9  2 123 30  Cox walked, Mize scored, Seerey to third, Rigney to 
                  second (BBBB)
 5-10 2 123 22  Fernandez struck out (FBBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                LaPointe now playing shortstop
                Jones now pitching
 5-10 0 --- 11  Moss lined a single to right center (BSX)
 5-10 0 1-- 00  Torres lined a single to shallow right, Moss to second (X)
 5-10 0 12- 00  Rojek grounded to third, forcing Torres at second, Moss 
                  to third, Rojek to first (X)
 5-10 1 1-3 01  Brown grounded into a double play, Fernandez to Rigney to 
                  Mize (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
                Pafko now playing center field
                Wilber now pitching
 5-10 0 --- 31  LaPointe walked (BBFBB)
 5-10 0 1-- 30  Binks walked, ball four was a wild pitch by Wilber, 
                  LaPointe to third, Binks to second (BBBB)
 5-10 0 -23 00  Thomson grounded out to second, LaPointe scored, Binks to 
                  third (X)
 5-11 1 --3 31  Mize lined a double down the first base line, Binks 
                  scored (BCBBX)
 5-12 1 -2- 10  Seerey homered deep to right, Mize scored (BX)
 5-14 1 --- 30  Edwards walked (BBBB)
 5-14 1 1-- 10  Wilber threw a wild pitch, Edwards to second (BB)
 5-14 1 -2- 20  Rigney flied out to right, Edwards to third (BB.X)
 5-14 2 --3 32  Jones walked (FBFBFBFB)
 5-14 2 1-3 10  Wilber threw a wild pitch, Edwards scored, Jones to 
                  second (BB)
 5-15 2 -2- 30  Fernandez walked (BB.BB)
 5-15 2 12- 10  LaPointe singled down the left field line, Jones scored, 
                  Fernandez to third (BX)
 5-16 2 1-3 00  Binks flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 5-16 0 --- 21  Pafko lined a single to shallow right (BCBX)
 5-16 0 1-- 01  Lodigiani grounded to short, forcing Pafko at second, 
                  Lodigiani to first (CX)
 5-16 1 1-- 10  Jones threw a wild pitch, Lodigiani to second (BB)
 5-16 1 -2- 31  Cavarretta grounded out to second, Lodigiani to third 
                  (BB.BCX)
 5-16 2 --3 01  Waitkus grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-16 0 --- 12  Thomson flied out to left (CBFFFX)
                Graham pinch hitting for Mize
 5-16 1 --- 10  Graham grounded out to second (BX)
                Aberson pinch hitting for Seerey
 5-16 2 --- 30  Aberson walked (BBBB)
 5-16 2 1-- 31  Edwards walked, Aberson to second (BBBCB)
 5-16 2 12- 31  Rigney walked, Aberson to third, Edwards to second (BBCBB)
 5-16 2 123 00  Jones grounded to short, forcing Rigney at second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                Kuhel now playing first base
                Graham moved to left field
 5-16 0 --- 22  Nicholson flied out to left (BFBCX)
 5-16 1 --- 02  Moss popped out to the catcher (SCX)
 5-16 2 --- 00  Torres grounded a single up the middle (X)
 5-16 2 1-- 22  Wilber lined a single to shallow right, Torres to second 
                  (BSFBX)
 5-16 2 12- 20  Brown lined a single to shallow right, Torres to third, 
                  Wilber to second (BBX)
 5-16 2 123 31  Pafko flied out to left (CBBBX)