Chicago Cubs 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 0

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Game Played on Sunday, August 18, 1946 (D) at Wrigley Field

PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 CHI N 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 x - 8 11 1

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Handley 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Fletcher 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Baker 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Workman rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Kiner lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Russell cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Brown 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 Cox ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 Salkeld c 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 Hallett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gerheauser p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Van Robays ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gables p 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Whitehead ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gornicki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 0 1 0 6 3 24 8

FIELDING - DP: 2. Cox-Fletcher, Brown-Baker. E: Cox (32).

BATTING - SH: Handley (8,off Erickson). GDP: Whitehead (2,off Erickson). Team LOB: 6.

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ostrowski 3b 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 Johnson 2b 4 1 3 1 0 0 4 3 Rickert rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 Cavarretta 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 8 2 Lowrey cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 Dallessandro lf 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 0 Livingston c 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 Sturgeon ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 5 Erickson p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 8 11 8 3 4 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 2. Rickert-Sturgeon, Sturgeon-Johnson-Cavarretta. E: Cavarretta (9).

BATTING - 2B: Livingston (11,off Gerheauser). 3B: Lowrey (3,off Gables). HR: Dallessandro (1,6th inning off Gables 1 on 0 out). SH: Erickson (4,off Gables). HBP: Livingston (1,by Gables). GDP: Rickert (8,off Gerheauser); Lowrey (9,off Gornicki). Team LOB: 5.

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hallett L(3-4) 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 0 5 Gerheauser 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 7 Gables 4 5 3 3 0 4 1 18 Gornicki 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 Totals 8 11 8 8 3 4 1 37

HBP: Gables (1,Livingston). Inherited Runners - Scored: Gerheauser 2-2. .

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Erickson W(6-3) 9 1 0 0 6 3 0 33

Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - Beans Reardon, 3B - Larry Goetz

Ejections: Elbie Fletcher by Lou Jorda [Balls and strikes]

Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 30965

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs

  1. Handley 3b Ostrowski 3b
  2. Fletcher 1b Johnson 2b
  3. Workman rf Rickert rf
  4. Kiner lf Cavarretta 1b
  5. Russell cf Lowrey cf
  6. Brown 2b Dallessandro lf
  7. Cox ss Livingston c
  8. Salkeld c Sturgeon ss
  9. Hallett p Erickson p

PIRATES 1ST: Handley flied out to center; Fletcher flied out to center; Workman flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Ostrowski walked; Johnson singled to left [Ostrowski to second]; Rickert singled to left [Ostrowski to third, Johnson to second]; Cavarretta singled to center [Ostrowski scored, Johnson to third, Rickert to second]; Lowrey flied to left [Johnson scored]; GERHEAUSER REPLACED HALLETT (PITCHING); Dallessandro singled to left [Rickert scored, Cavarretta to second]; Livingston doubled to center [Cavarretta scored, Dallessandro scored, Livingston to third (error by Cox)]; Sturgeon grounded out (shortstop to first); Erickson flied out to center; 5 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 2ND: Kiner walked; Russell forced Kiner (first to shortstop); Brown forced Russell (first to shortstop); Cox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

CUBS 2ND: Ostrowski flied out to right; Johnson singled to right; Rickert grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 3RD: Salkeld walked; VAN ROBAYS BATTED FOR GERHEAUSER; Van Robays struck out; Handley out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Salkeld to second]; Fletcher popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

CUBS 3RD: GABLES REPLACED VAN ROBAYS (PITCHING); Cavarretta grounded out (second to first); Lowrey grounded out (third to first); Dallessandro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 4TH: Workman popped to third; Kiner popped to second; Russell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

CUBS 4TH: Livingston grounded out (second to first); Sturgeon singled to third; Erickson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Sturgeon to second]; Ostrowski struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 5TH: Brown grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); Salkeld struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

CUBS 5TH: Johnson popped to first; Rickert flied out to center; Cavarretta flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 6TH: Gables walked; Handley reached on an error by Cavarretta [Gables to second]; Fletcher lined into a double play to right [Gables to third, Handley out at second (right to shortstop)]; Fletcher ejected from bench by HP umpire Jorda for continuing to complain about walk to Gables earlier in the inning; Gables had apparently walked, but Cubs protested there had only been three balls; Jorda agreed and brought Gables back to the plate where he then took ball 4 to complete the walk; Workman walked; Kiner lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 5.

CUBS 6TH: BAKER REPLACED FLETCHER (PLAYING 1B); Lowrey tripled; Dallessandro homered to right [Lowrey scored]; Livingston was hit by a pitch; Sturgeon singled to center [Livingston to second]; Erickson flied out to left; Ostrowski struck out; Johnson singled to left [Livingston scored, Sturgeon to second]; Rickert struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 7TH: Russell flied to left; Brown walked; Cox singled to left [Brown to second]; Salkeld walked [Brown to third, Cox to second]; WHITEHEAD BATTED FOR GABLES; Whitehead grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Salkeld out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

CUBS 7TH: GORNICKI REPLACED WHITEHEAD (PITCHING); Cavarretta walked; Lowrey grounded into a double play (second to first) [Cavarretta out at second]; Dallessandro walked; Livingston flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 8TH: Handley grounded out (second to first); Baker flied out to center; Workman popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

CUBS 8TH: Sturgeon flied out to left; Erickson grounded out (second to first); Ostrowski popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 9TH: Kiner grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell grounded out (second to first); Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 8.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 0 1 1 6 Cubs 8 11 1 5

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