Boston Braves 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (1)

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Day

Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, July 14, 1946 (D) at Forbes Field

BOS N 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 4 12 1 PIT N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 4

BATTING

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Culler ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 Wietelmann ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 McCormick rf 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 Fernandez 3b,ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Litwhiler lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Masi c 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 Gillenwater cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Sanders 1b 4 0 0 1 0 2 8 1 Ryan 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 6 3 Spahn p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 37 4 12 3 1 4 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 2. Culler-Ryan-Sanders, Culler-Sanders. E: Fernandez (6).

BATTING - 2B: Litwhiler (4,off Ostermueller); McCormick (7,off Ostermueller). SH: Spahn 2 (2,off Ostermueller 2); Fernandez (7,off Ostermueller); Litwhiler (3,off Gerheauser). GDP: Gillenwater (3,off Ostermueller); Culler (4,off Ostermueller); McCormick (5,off Ostermueller). IBB: Masi (5,by Ostermueller). Team LOB: 11.

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brown 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 Van Robays lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elliott rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Kiner cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Gustine 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 4 Cox ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Russell 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 6 0 Lopez c 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Baker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ostermueller p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Handley ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Gerheauser p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 1 8 1 3 2 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 3. Cox-Brown-Russell, Brown-Cox-Russell, Gustine-Brown-Russell. E: Brown (8), Cox 3 (22).

BATTING - HR: Gustine (2,5th inning off Spahn 0 on 0 out). GDP: Cox (2,off Spahn); Kiner (8,off Spahn). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Russell (3,2nd base off Spahn/Masi). CS: Van Robays (2,2nd base by Spahn/Masi); Russell (3,3rd base by Spahn/Masi).

PITCHING

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Spahn W(1-1) 9 8 1 1 3 2 1 35

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ostermueller L(7-5) 8 12 4 2 1 4 0 38 Gerheauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 12 4 2 1 4 0 42

IBB: Ostermueller (6,Masi).

Umpires: HP - Bill Stewart, 1B - Tom Dunn, 3B - George Magerkurth

Time of Game: 2:03

Starting Lineups:

Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates

1. Culler ss Brown 2b
2. McCormick rf Van Robays lf
3. Fernandez 3b Elliott rf
4. Litwhiler lf Kiner cf
5. Masi c Gustine 3b
6. Gillenwater cf Cox ss
7. Sanders 1b Russell 1b
8. Ryan 2b Lopez c
9. Spahn p Ostermueller p

BRAVES 1ST: Culler singled; McCormick struck out; Fernandez made an out to third; Litwhiler singled [Culler to second]; Masi singled [Culler scored, Litwhiler to second]; Gillenwater forced Masi (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Brown grounded out (second to first); Van Robays reached on an error by Fernandez; Van Robays was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); Elliott made an out to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Sanders struck out; Ryan grounded out (third to first); Spahn singled; Culler flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Kiner flied out to right; Gustine singled; Cox grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gustine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 3RD: McCormick singled; Fernandez struck out; Litwhiler doubled [McCormick to third]; Masi was walked intentionally; Gillenwater grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Masi out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Russell grounded out (pitcher to first); Lopez made an out to second; Ostermueller was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Sanders struck out; Ryan singled; Spahn reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Ryan to second]; Culler grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Spahn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Brown grounded out (second to first); Van Robays flied out to left; Elliott singled; Kiner forced Elliott (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 5TH: McCormick singled; Fernandez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [McCormick to second]; Litwhiler flied out to center; Masi reached on an error by Cox [McCormick scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Gillenwater flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Gustine homered; Cox flied out to right; Russell singled; Russell stole second; Russell was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Lopez walked; Ostermueller singled [Lopez to second]; Brown grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 1.

BRAVES 6TH: Sanders reached on an error by Brown; Ryan singled [Sanders to second]; Spahn out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Sanders to third, Ryan to second]; Culler reached on a fielder's choice [Sanders out at home (second to catcher), Ryan to third]; McCormick doubled [Ryan scored (unearned), Culler to third]; Fernandez grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Van Robays made an out to first; Elliott walked; Kiner grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Elliott out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Litwhiler flied out to center; Masi singled; Gillenwater singled [Masi to third]; Sanders flied out to center [Masi scored]; Ryan flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Gustine flied out to center; Cox flied out to center; Russell singled; Lopez forced Russell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

BRAVES 8TH: Spahn flied out to center; WIETELMANN BATTED FOR CULLER; Wietelmann reached on an error by Cox; McCormick grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Wietelmann out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 8TH: WIETELMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FERNANDEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); HANDLEY BATTED FOR OSTERMUELLER; Handley walked; Brown flied out to center; Van Robays flied out to center; Elliott made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

BRAVES 9TH: GERHEAUSER REPLACED HANDLEY (PITCHING); Fernandez reached on an error by Cox; Litwhiler out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Fernandez to second]; Masi flied out to right; Gillenwater made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 9TH: Kiner made an out to first; Gustine struck out; Cox singled; Russell singled [Cox to second]; BAKER BATTED FOR LOPEZ; Baker forced Russell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.

Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 4 12 1 11 Pirates 1 8 4 7

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