Sunday, June 23 1946
Yankees 10, Tigers 5
White Sox 2, Athletics 1
White Sox 3, Athletics 0
Red Sox 6, Indians 1
Red Sox 6, Indians 4
Browns 3, Senators 0
Browns 4, Senators 3
Cardinals 9, Dodgers 7
Pirates 10, Braves 9
Braves 6, Pirates 1
Reds 5, Phillies 2
Cubs 8, Giants 2
Cubs 11, Giants 0
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Yankees 10, Tigers 5
6/23/1946, NYA46-Det46, Briggs Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Yankees           0  0  4  0  3  0  0  2  1    10 17  2     7  1
1946 Tigers            1  0  0  2  0  1  1  0  0     5  8  2     8  2
 
Yankees              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Rizzuto           ss  5  1  2  0  .269    Lake              ss  4  0  1  0  .272
Henrich           rf  5  1  0  1  .232    Outlaw            3b  4  2  1  0  .314
Keller            lf  4  0  2  2  .314    Evers             cf  5  0  1  0  .268
DiMaggio          cf  5  2  3  1  .269    Wakefield         lf  4  0  1  1  .283
Johnson           3b  5  3  4  3  .316    Greenberg         1b  2  2  1  1  .284
Lindell           1b  5  1  3  2  .242    Mullin            rf  3  1  1  0  .238
Gordon            2b  3  0  0  0  .196    Bloodworth        2b  2  0  0  0  .164
 Gumpert          p   1  0  0  0  .091     Cullenbine       ph  1  0  0  0  .347
Robinson          c   4  1  2  0  .322     Mayo             2b  1  0  0  0  .202
 Niarhos          c   0  0  0  0  .188    Tebbetts          c   2  0  1  2  .211
Marshall          p   3  0  1  0  .250     Kell             ph  1  0  1  1  .320
 Stirnweiss       2b  1  1  0  0  .223     Richards         c   0  0  0  0  .254
                     41 10 17  9           Lipon            ph  1  0  0  0  .250
                                           Swift            c   0  0  0  0  .125
                                          Trucks            p   2  0  0  0  .122
                                           White            p   1  0  0  0  .000
                                           Overmire         p   0  0  0  0  .118
                                           Cramer           ph  1  0  0  0  .279
                                           Benton           p   0  0  0  0  .091
                                                               34  5  8  5
 
Yankees                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Marshall         W 2-1           6.1  8  5  4  5  6 118  66  3.40
Gumpert          S 1             2.2  0  0  0  0  3  30  21  1.31
                                 9.0  8  5  4  5  9 148  87 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Trucks           L 7-7           4.1 10  7  6  0  4  94  58  3.69
White                            2.2  4  2  1  1  0  36  21  3.52
Overmire                         1.0  1  0  0  0  0   8   7  4.13
Benton                           1.0  2  1  1  0  0  17  11  2.04
                                 9.0 17 10  8  1  4 155  97 
 
NYA: Stirnweiss inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Niarhos inserted at c in the 9th
Det: Cullenbine batted for Bloodworth in the 6th
     Kell batted for Tebbetts in the 6th
     Mayo inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Richards inserted at c in the 7th
     Lipon batted for Richards in the 8th
     Cramer batted for Overmire in the 8th
     Swift inserted at c in the 9th
 
E-Keller, Lindell, Greenberg, Mullin. 2B-Keller, DiMaggio, Wakefield, 
Greenberg, Mullin, Tebbetts. HR-Johnson(1), Lindell(7). SB-Greenberg(3), 
Mullin(2). K-Henrich 2, Lindell, Marshall, Outlaw 2, Wakefield 2, Greenberg, 
Mullin, Bloodworth, Trucks, White. BB-Robinson, Lake, Outlaw, Wakefield, 
Greenberg, Mullin. SH-Gordon. SF-Keller, Greenberg. PB-Tebbetts. WP-Trucks. 
GWRBI: DiMaggio
Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: none.
Attendance: 41,346
Game Time: 2:30
 
 
 

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White Sox 2, Athletics 1
6/23/1946, PhA46-ChA46, game 1, Comiskey Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     1  4  0     5  2
1946 White Sox         0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1     2  5  1    10  0
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    White Sox            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Derry             rf  4  1  1  0  .241    Tucker            cf  3  0  1  2  .261
McCosky           cf  4  0  2  0  .308    Appling           ss  4  0  0  0  .315
McQuinn           1b  3  0  0  0  .217    Wright            rf  3  0  0  0  .246
Chapman           lf  3  0  0  1  .229    Trosky            1b  2  0  1  0  .267
Rosar             c   4  0  0  0  .267    Platt             lf  3  0  0  0  .183
Majeski           3b  4  0  0  0  .259    Kolloway          2b  4  0  1  0  .173
Hall              2b  3  0  0  0  .250    Wells             3b  2  0  0  0  .179
Wallaesa          ss  2  0  1  0  .162     Hodgin           ph  0  1  0  0  .217
Savage            p   3  0  0  0  .286     Lodigiani        3b  1  0  1  0  .317
                     30  1  4  1           Curtright        pr  0  1  0  0  .333
                                          Tresh             c   1  0  1  0  .269
                                           Moses            ph  0  0  0  0  .242
                                           Dickey           c   0  0  0  0  .222
                                           Fernandes        ph  0  0  0  0  .225
                                          Grove             p   2  0  0  0  .053
                                           Kuhel            ph  0  0  0  0  .091
                                           Hollingsworth    p   0  0  0  0  .250
                                           Jones            ph  1  0  0  0  .207
                                                               26  2  5  2
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Savage           L 1-5           8.1  5  2  2  9  3 127  67  3.73
                                 8.1  5  2  2  9  3 127  67 
 
White Sox                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Grove                            7.0  3  1  1  2  4  95  59  3.17
Hollingsworth    W 1-0           2.0  1  0  0  0  2  22  16  3.86
                                 9.0  4  1  1  2  6 117  75 
 
ChA: Hodgin batted for Wells in the 7th
     Moses batted for Tresh in the 7th
     Kuhel batted for Grove in the 7th
     Lodigiani inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Dickey inserted at c in the 8th
     Fernandes batted for Dickey in the 9th
     Curtright ran for Lodigiani in the 9th
     Jones batted for Hollingsworth in the 9th
 
E-Wells. 2B-Kolloway, Lodigiani. 3B-Derry. SB-McCosky(2). K-Derry 2, Rosar, 
Savage 3, Platt, Wells, Grove. BB-McQuinn, Wallaesa, Tucker, Wright, 
Trosky 2, Platt, Tresh, Hodgin, Moses, Fernandes. SH-Kuhel. SF-Chapman, 
Tucker. 
GWRBI: Tucker
Temperature: 69, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from center at 13 MPH.
Attendance: 13,577
Game Time: 2:08
 
 
 

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White Sox 3, Athletics 0
6/23/1946, PhA46-ChA46, game 2, Comiskey Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Athletics         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  4  3     6  1
1946 White Sox         2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  x     3 12  0    10  2
 
Athletics            AB  R  H BI   AVG    White Sox            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Derry             lf  2  0  0  0  .235    Tucker            cf  5  0  1  0  .259
 McCosky          ph  1  0  0  0  .306    Appling           ss  4  1  2  0  .318
Stainback         rf  4  0  1  0  .189    Hodgin            rf  4  1  3  0  .229
McQuinn           1b  3  0  2  0  .223    Kennedy           3b  4  1  1  2  .299
 Valo             ph  0  0  0  0  .327    Platt             lf  4  0  1  1  .185
Chapman           cf  4  0  0  0  .224    Kuhel             1b  4  0  2  0  .154
Majeski           3b  4  0  1  0  .258    Kolloway          2b  4  0  1  0  .174
Handley           2b  3  0  0  0  .212    Fernandes         c   4  0  1  0  .227
Caulfield         ss  2  0  0  0  .338    Papish            p   4  0  0  0  .000
Desautels         c   3  0  0  0  .167                         37  3 12  3
Harris            p   2  0  0  0  .364
 Hall             ph  1  0  0  0  .248
 Fagan            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     29  0  4  0
 
Athletics                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Harris           L 0-3           7.0 11  3  3  0  3  95  69  3.63
Fagan                            1.0  1  0  0  0  1  17  12  6.75
                                 8.0 12  3  3  0  4 112  81 
 
White Sox                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Papish           W 1-1           9.0  4  0  0  4  2 113  71  3.46
                                 9.0  4  0  0  4  2 113  71 
 
PhA: Hall batted for Harris in the 8th
     McCosky batted for Derry in the 8th
     McCosky moved to lf in the 8th
     Valo batted for McQuinn in the 9th
 
E-Majeski, Handley, Caulfield. 2B-Hodgin. HR-Kennedy(2). SB-Handley(2). 
K-Derry, Desautels, Fernandes 2, Papish 2. BB-Derry, Handley, Caulfield, 
Valo. 
GWRBI: Kennedy
Temperature: 84, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 14 MPH.
Attendance: 14,299
Game Time: 1:52
 
 
 

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Red Sox 6, Indians 1
6/23/1946, BoA46-Cle46, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Red Sox           1  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  2     6 14  1     8  0
1946 Indians           0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  8  0    10  2
 
Red Sox              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Metkovich         rf  4  2  3  1  .240    Case              lf  3  0  0  0  .256
Pesky             ss  3  1  1  0  .347     Hayes            ph  1  0  0  0  .233
Williams          lf  4  2  2  2  .352     Ferrick          p   0  0  0  0  .000
Doerr             2b  5  0  2  2  .271     Mackiewicz       ph  1  0  0  0  .286
York              1b  5  1  2  1  .298    Boudreau          ss  5  0  3  0  .311
DiMaggio          cf  3  0  0  0  .289    Fleming           1b  3  0  0  0  .293
Higgins           3b  3  0  2  0  .314    Edwards           rf  4  0  2  0  .262
Partee            c   4  0  1  0  .281    Seerey            cf  3  1  1  1  .270
Harris            p   4  0  1  0  .219    Keltner           3b  3  0  0  0  .250
                     35  6 14  6          Meyer             2b  4  0  0  0  .226
                                          Lollar            c   4  0  2  0  .221
                                          Gromek            p   2  0  0  0  .286
                                           Ross             ph  1  0  0  0  .340
                                           Mills            lf  1  0  0  0  .333
                                                               35  1  8  1
 
Red Sox                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Harris           W 6-6           9.0  8  1  1  3  6 145  95  3.43
                                 9.0  8  1  1  3  6 145  95 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Gromek           L 2-7           7.0 11  4  4  2  5 104  69  4.82
Ferrick                          2.0  3  2  2  1  1  30  18  8.88
                                 9.0 14  6  6  3  6 134  87 
 
Cle: Ross batted for Gromek in the 7th
     Hayes batted for Case in the 7th
     Mills inserted at lf in the 8th
     Mackiewicz batted for Ferrick in the 9th
 
E-York. 2B-Metkovich. 3B-Doerr. HR-Metkovich(7), Williams(17), York(10), 
Seerey(7). CS-Boudreau. K-Doerr, York, DiMaggio, Higgins, Harris 2, Case, 
Seerey, Meyer 2, Lollar, Hayes. BB-Metkovich, Williams, Higgins, Fleming, 
Seerey, Keltner. SH-Pesky 2, DiMaggio. 
GWRBI: Metkovich
Temperature: 94, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 18 MPH.
Attendance: 27,839
Game Time: 2:13
 
 
 

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Red Sox 6, Indians 4
6/23/1946, BoA46-Cle46, game 2, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Red Sox           5  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     6  9  0    11  1
1946 Indians           0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  2     4  7  1     6  0
 
Red Sox              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Metkovich         rf  5  1  1  0  .239    Case              lf  3  0  1  0  .257
Pesky             ss  4  1  1  0  .346     Mills            ph  1  0  0  0  .321
Williams          lf  2  1  0  1  .349    Woodling          cf  3  0  1  0  .234
Doerr             2b  4  0  1  0  .270     Mackiewicz       ph  1  0  0  0  .282
York              1b  5  1  1  1  .296    Fleming           1b  4  0  0  0  .285
DiMaggio          cf  3  1  0  0  .284    Seerey            rf  3  1  1  1  .271
Russell           3b  5  1  3  2  .175    Boudreau          ss  4  0  1  0  .310
Wagner,H          c   4  0  1  0  .286    Keltner           3b  3  1  0  0  .246
Zuber             p   4  0  1  2  .250    Meyer             2b  4  1  1  1  .227
 Johnson          p   0  0  0  0  .500    Hayes             c   2  1  1  1  .237
 Klinger          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Black             p   0  0  0  0  .077
                     36  6  9  6           Rocco            ph  1  0  0  1  .179
                                           Klieman          p   1  0  0  0  .500
                                           Ross             ph  1  0  0  0  .333
                                           Johnson          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Edwards          ph  1  0  1  0  .266
                                                               32  4  7  4
 
Red Sox                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Zuber            W 1-0           6.1  5  2  2  3  5  90  54  8.22
Johnson                          2.1  2  2  2  1  0  31  19  3.86
Klinger          S 4             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   2  2.16
                                 9.0  7  4  4  4  5 123  75 
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Black            L 2-2           3.0  3  5  5  5  0  63  28  5.55
Klieman                          4.0  5  1  1  1  1  65  40  6.61
Johnson                          2.0  1  0  0  1  1  26  14  3.86
                                 9.0  9  6  6  7  2 154  82 
 
Cle: Rocco batted for Black in the 3rd
     Ross batted for Klieman in the 7th
     Mackiewicz batted for Woodling in the 8th
     Mackiewicz moved to cf in the 9th
     Edwards batted for Johnson in the 9th
     Mills batted for Case in the 9th
 
E-Case. 2B-Metkovich, Wagner,H, Case, Hayes. 3B-Meyer, Edwards. HR-Seerey(8). 
K-Metkovich, Zuber, Fleming, Boudreau, Meyer 2, Hayes. BB-Pesky, Williams 3, 
Doerr, DiMaggio, Wagner,H, Case, Seerey, Keltner, Hayes. SF-Hayes. 
HBP-DiMaggio. HB-Black. WP-Zuber. 
GWRBI: York
Bill Zuber was ejected from this game
Temperature: 66, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 7 MPH.
Attendance: 25,824
Game Time: 2:42
 
 
 

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Browns 3, Senators 0
6/23/1946, Was46-SLA46, game 1, Sportsman's Park III (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Senators          0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  6  1     7  0
1946 Browns            0  0  1  1  0  0  0  1  x     3  8  1     9  0
 
Senators             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Browns               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Grace             rf  4  0  2  0  .221    Stevens           1b  3  0  0  0  .297
Lewis             lf  2  0  0  0  .244    Berardino         2b  4  0  1  1  .268
Spence            cf  4  0  0  0  .261    Stephens          ss  4  1  2  0  .340
Vernon            1b  3  0  0  0  .392    Heath             lf  4  1  2  1  .283
Travis            ss  4  0  2  0  .239    Laabs             rf  3  0  0  0  .222
Priddy            2b  4  0  1  0  .220    Judnich           cf  4  0  0  0  .330
Hitchcock         3b  4  0  1  0  .200    Christman         3b  4  0  1  1  .295
Evans             c   3  0  0  0  .260    Helf              c   4  0  1  0  .179
Haefner           p   3  0  0  0  .143    Kramer            p   3  1  1  0  .167
                     31  0  6  0                               33  3  8  3
 
Senators                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Haefner          L 6-4           8.0  8  3  2  3  4 132  84  2.63
                                 8.0  8  3  2  3  4 132  84 
 
Browns                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kramer           W 6-5           9.0  6  0  0  2  4 119  75  3.39
                                 9.0  6  0  0  2  4 119  75 
 
E-Travis, Berardino. 2B-Travis, Helf. HR-Heath(2). K-Priddy 2, Hitchcock, 
Evans, Laabs, Judnich, Helf, Kramer. BB-Lewis, Vernon, Stevens, Laabs, 
Kramer. SH-Lewis. 
GWRBI: Berardino
Temperature: 90, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 3 MPH.
Attendance: 9,164
Game Time: 1:52
 
 
 

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Browns 4, Senators 3
6/23/1946, Was46-SLA46, game 2, Sportsman's Park III (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Senators          1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0     3 10  2     5  1
1946 Browns            1  0  0  0  0  3  0  0  x     4  9  1     8  4
 
Senators             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Browns               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Grace             rf  3  1  0  0  .217    Stevens           1b  4  0  2  0  .302
Lewis             lf  4  1  1  0  .244    Berardino         2b  4  1  0  0  .263
Spence            cf  4  0  1  2  .261    Stephens          ss  4  0  0  0  .331
Vernon            1b  4  0  0  0  .384    Heath             lf  4  1  2  0  .288
Travis            ss  4  0  3  0  .249     Zarilla          lf  0  0  0  0  .278
 Robertson        pr  0  0  0  0  .188    Laabs             rf  4  1  2  1  .234
Priddy            2b  4  0  1  0  .220    Judnich           cf  3  1  1  0  .330
Hitchcock         3b  3  0  1  0  .205    Sears             c   3  0  1  2  .333
Early             c   4  1  2  1  .259     Helf             c   0  0  0  0  .179
Hudson            p   3  0  1  0  .105    Christman         3b  3  0  0  0  .290
                     33  3 10  3           Lucadello        ph  1  0  0  0  .245
                                          Muncrief          p   4  0  1  0  .063
                                                               34  4  9  3
 
Senators                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hudson           L 1-5           8.0  9  4  4  2  4 115  80  4.69
                                 8.0  9  4  4  2  4 115  80 
 
Browns                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Muncrief         W 3-2           9.0 10  3  3  1  1 108  71  2.47
                                 9.0 10  3  3  1  1 108  71 
 
Was: Robertson ran for Travis in the 9th
SLA: Zarilla inserted at lf in the 8th
     Lucadello batted for Christman in the 8th
     Helf inserted at c in the 9th
     Lucadello moved to 3b in the 9th
 
E-Vernon, Hitchcock, Lucadello. 2B-Early. 3B-Lewis, Spence. HR-Early(3). 
SB-Hudson(1). K-Vernon, Stephens 2, Muncrief 2. BB-Grace, Judnich, Sears. 
SH-Hitchcock. WP-Muncrief. 
GWRBI: Sears
Temperature: 81, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH.
Attendance: 8,297
Game Time: 1:40
 
 
 

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Cardinals 9, Dodgers 7
6/23/1946, SLN46-Brk46, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Cardinals         1  1  0  0  0  3  0  2  0  0  2     9 14  0     9  0
1946 Dodgers           0  0  0  0  6  0  1  0  0  0  0     7 11  1     6  0
 
Cardinals            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Dodgers              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Schoendienst      2b  5  1  1  0  .312    Stanky            2b  5  2  2  0  .263
Adams             cf  3  0  0  0  .147    Reese             ss  4  1  1  0  .318
 Walker           ph  1  0  0  0  .222    Reiser            lf  5  1  1  2  .301
Musial            1b  5  3  3  1  .405    Walker            rf  3  0  1  1  .357
Slaughter         rf  5  2  2  1  .305    Lavagetto         3b  3  0  0  1  .162
Kurowski          3b  5  1  1  4  .281     Galan            ph  1  0  0  0  .346
Dusak             lf  6  2  3  2  .174    Schultz           1b  3  1  2  0  .372
Marion            ss  5  0  2  0  .208     Stevens          ph  2  0  0  0  .300
Rice              c   4  0  1  1  .245    Furillo           cf  5  1  2  0  .275
Brecheen          p   2  0  1  0  .162    Edwards           c   5  1  2  3  .400
 Schmidt          p   0  0  0  0  .250    Hatten            p   3  0  0  0  .263
 Moore            ph  1  0  0  0  .282     Casey            p   0  0  0  0  .333
 Burkhart         p   1  0  0  0  .125     Whitman          ph  1  0  0  0  .305
 Sisler           ph  1  0  0  0  .262     Behrman          p   0  0  0  0  .091
 Wilks            p   0  0  0  0  .000     Rojek            ph  1  0  0  0  .417
                     44  9 14  9                               41  7 11  7
 
Cardinals                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Brecheen                         4.1  7  6  6  1  2  71  46  2.54
Schmidt                          1.2  0  0  0  1  1  20  11  5.14
Burkhart                         3.0  2  1  1  1  1  29  18  5.91
Wilks            W 4-1           2.0  2  0  0  0  0  27  16  2.13
                                11.0 11  7  7  3  4 147  91 
 
Dodgers                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hatten                           7.0  6  5  5  3  7 124  73  4.18
Casey            BS 2            2.0  6  2  2  0  2  49  31  3.97
Behrman          L 3-4           2.0  2  2  1  1  3  44  29  3.28
                                11.0 14  9  8  4 12 217 133 
 
SLN: Moore batted for Schmidt in the 7th
     Walker batted for Adams in the 8th
     Walker moved to cf in the 8th
     Sisler batted for Burkhart in the 10th
Brk: Stevens batted for Schultz in the 8th
     Stevens moved to 1b in the 9th
     Whitman batted for Casey in the 9th
     Galan batted for Lavagetto in the 10th
     Galan moved to 3b in the 11th
     Rojek batted for Behrman in the 11th
 
E-Galan. 2B-Musial, Slaughter, Dusak. 3B-Musial, Stanky, Reiser. 
HR-Kurowski(5), Dusak(1), Edwards(1). SB-Stanky(6). CS-Stanky. K-Adams, 
Musial 2, Kurowski, Dusak 3, Marion, Rice 2, Brecheen, Sisler, Reese, 
Hatten 2, Stevens. BB-Schoendienst, Adams, Musial, Slaughter, Stanky, Reese, 
Walker. SH-Walker. SF-Kurowski, Rice, Walker, Lavagetto. 
GWRBI: Musial
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH.
Attendance: 31,746
Game Time: 3:00
 
 
 

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Pirates 10, Braves 9
6/23/1946, Pit46-BoN46, game 1, Braves Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Pirates           0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  3  2  2    10 17  1     9  1
1946 Braves            0  4  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  2  1     9 16  2    18  1
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Braves               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Handley           3b  5  1  2  0  .212    Ryan              3b  5  0  2  2  .231
Cox               ss  6  0  1  1  .325     Sanders          ph  1  0  0  0  .258
Russell           lf  6  1  3  2  .326     Singleton        p   0  0  0  0  .000
Gustine           2b  6  1  2  0  .312     Wallace          p   0  0  0  0  .000
Elliott           rf  5  1  0  0  .242     Gillenwater      ph  0  1  0  0  .182
Kiner             cf  5  2  2  4  .271    Herman            2b  2  2  1  0  .284
 Gornicki         p   0  0  0  0  .000    Hopp              1b  7  2  4  2  .328
Fletcher          1b  6  2  2  1  .197    Litwhiler         lf  6  0  2  3  .242
Lopez             c   4  1  2  2  .333    Masi              c   5  0  1  2  .266
Heintzleman       p   1  0  1  0  .235    Holmes            rf  5  0  1  0  .282
 Gables           p   1  0  1  0  .308    McCormick         cf  5  1  3  0  .264
 Salkeld          ph  1  0  0  0  .269    Culler            ss  3  2  1  0  .205
 Albosta          p   0  0  0  0  .100     Rowell           ph  1  0  0  0  .293
 Gionfriddo       ph  1  1  1  0  .421     Fernandez        3b  1  0  0  0  .328
 Hallett          p   1  0  0  0  .333    Lee               p   2  1  1  0  .192
 Lanning          p   0  0  0  0 1.000     Spahn            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Gerheauser       p   0  0  0  0  .500     Padgett          ph  1  0  0  0  .146
 Van Robays       cf  0  0  0  0  .238     Wietelmann       ss  1  0  0  0  .243
                     48 10 17 10                               45  9 16  9
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Heintzleman                      2.2  7  5  1  4  0  69  39  4.76
Gables                           3.1  5  1  1  1  3  55  37  4.86
Albosta                          2.0  0  0  0  1  2  29  16  4.26
Hallett                          1.0  1  2  2  1  1  28  15  5.46
Lanning          BS 3            0.0  1  0  0  0  0   6   4  4.60
Gerheauser       W 3-2           1.0  2  1  1  2  0  24  12  2.55
Gornicki         S 1             1.0  0  0  0  1  0  17  11  0.00
                                11.0 16  9  5 10  6 228 134 
 
Braves                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lee                              8.2 12  6  3  2  2 128  82  3.68
Spahn                            0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   1  1.31
Singleton                        0.2  3  2  2  1  0  19  11  3.90
Wallace          L 2-4           1.1  2  2  2  0  0  26  18  4.44
                                11.0 17 10  7  3  2 175 112 
 
Pit: Salkeld batted for Gables in the 7th
     Gionfriddo batted for Albosta in the 9th
     Van Robays inserted at cf in the 11th
BoN: Rowell batted for Culler in the 9th
     Padgett batted for Spahn in the 9th
     Sanders batted for Ryan in the 9th
     Fernandez inserted at 3b in the 10th
     Wietelmann inserted at ss in the 10th
     Gillenwater batted for Wallace in the 11th
 
E-Handley, Litwhiler, Lee. 2B-Russell 2, Fletcher, Gables, Hopp. 
HR-Kiner 2(10). CS-Russell. K-Elliott, Lopez, Hopp, Masi 2, Culler, Lee, 
Sanders. BB-Handley, Elliott, Lopez, Herman 5, Masi 2, Holmes, McCormick, 
Gillenwater. SH-Kiner, Holmes, Culler, Lee 2. SF-Litwhiler. 
GWRBI: Kiner
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
Attendance: 14,350
Game Time: 3:46
 
 
 

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Braves 6, Pirates 1
6/23/1946, Pit46-BoN46, game 2, Braves Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Pirates           0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     1  5  2    10  2
1946 Braves            0  0  0  0  5  0  0  1  x     6  9  1     8  0
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Braves               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Handley           3b  4  0  1  0  .213    Ryan              3b  4  1  0  1  .227
 Brown            ph  1  0  0  0  .264    Herman            2b  4  1  0  0  .279
Cox               ss  4  1  1  0  .323    Holmes            rf  4  1  1  2  .282
Russell           1b  4  0  1  0  .324    Litwhiler         lf  3  1  1  0  .250
Gustine           2b  3  0  1  0  .312    Masi              c   4  0  2  3  .272
Elliott           rf  4  0  1  1  .243    Hopp              1b  2  1  1  0  .330
Kiner             cf  3  0  0  0  .266    Gillenwater       cf  3  0  2  0  .200
Gionfriddo        lf  4  0  0  0  .381    Culler            ss  3  0  0  0  .201
 Gornicki         p   0  0  0  0  .000    Sain              p   3  1  2  0  .333
Camelli           c   2  0  0  0  .300     Wallace          p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Lopez            ph  2  0  0  0  .322     Posedel          p   1  0  0  0  .000
Roe               p   0  0  0  0  .000     Spahn            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Gables           p   0  0  0  0  .308                         31  6  9  6
 Albosta          p   0  0  0  0  .100
 Fletcher         ph  1  0  0  0  .196
 Lanning          p   0  0  0  0 1.000
 Workman          lf  1  0  0  0  .140
                     33  1  5  1
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Roe              L 1-6           4.2  7  5  5  4  0  78  45  6.29
Gables                           0.1  0  0  0  2  0  13   4  4.83
Albosta                          1.0  0  0  0  0  1  14   9  4.15
Lanning                          1.1  2  1  0  1  0  33  19  4.24
Gornicki                         0.2  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  0.00
                                 8.0  9  6  5  7  1 141  79 
 
Braves                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Sain             W 7-4           6.0  4  1  1  3  4  96  56  1.60
Wallace          H 2             0.2  1  0  0  0  0  15   7  4.38
Posedel                          2.0  0  0  0  2  0  35  20  6.94
Spahn                            0.1  0  0  0  0  0   2   2  1.29
                                 9.0  5  1  1  5  4 148  85 
 
Pit: Lopez batted for Camelli in the 7th
     Fletcher batted for Albosta in the 7th
     Lopez moved to c in the 7th
     Workman inserted at lf in the 8th
     Brown batted for Handley in the 9th
 
E-Cox, Gustine, Herman. 2B-Masi, Sain. SB-Hopp(8). CS-Masi. K-Russell, 
Kiner 2, Camelli, Ryan. BB-Cox, Gustine, Kiner, Roe 2, Ryan, Herman, 
Litwhiler, Hopp 2, Gillenwater, Culler. BALK-Sain. 
GWRBI: Holmes
Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 2 MPH.
Attendance: 14,392
Game Time: 2:41
 
 
 

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Reds 5, Phillies 2
6/23/1946, Cin46-PhN46, game 1, Shibe Park (N)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Reds              1  0  0  0  0  1  0  3  0     5  9  1     8  0
1946 Phillies          1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     2  9  0     8  0
 
Reds                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Phillies             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Clay              cf  4  0  1  0  .241    Wyrostek          cf  5  0  0  0  .283
Adams             2b  4  0  0  0  .200    Newsome           ss  4  1  2  0  .247
Hatton            3b  4  2  1  1  .310    Northey           rf  4  1  3  1  .301
Libke             rf  5  2  3  1  .287    Ennis             lf  4  0  1  1  .322
Lamanno           c   3  0  0  0  .191    Tabor             3b  4  0  1  0  .296
 West             ph  1  1  0  1  .239    Seminick          c   4  0  1  0  .226
 Mueller          c   0  0  0  0  .229    Dinges            1b  3  0  0  0  .150
Haas              1b  4  0  1  1  .220    Verban            2b  4  0  0  0  .338
Usher             lf  2  0  0  0  .217    Jurisich          p   3  0  1  0  .091
 Frey             ph  2  0  1  1  .276     Hughes,T         p   0  0  0  0  .143
Miller            ss  2  0  1  0  .258     Gilbert          ph  1  0  0  0  .167
 Lukon            ph  1  0  0  0  .219                         36  2  9  2
 Corbitt          ss  1  0  0  0  .143
Beggs             p   2  0  1  0  .136
                     35  5  9  5
 
Reds                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Beggs            W 8-2           9.0  9  2  2  1  4 133  84  3.04
                                 9.0  9  2  2  1  4 133  84 
 
Phillies                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Jurisich         L 2-5           7.0  7  4  4  4  5 118  72  3.90
Hughes,T                         2.0  2  1  1  1  0  34  24  4.59
                                 9.0  9  5  5  5  5 152  96 
 
Cin: Frey batted for Usher in the 7th
     Lukon batted for Miller in the 7th
     Corbitt inserted at ss in the 7th
     Frey moved to lf in the 7th
     West batted for Lamanno in the 8th
     Mueller inserted at c in the 8th
PhN: Gilbert batted for Hughes,T in the 9th
 
E-Lamanno. 2B-Ennis, Seminick. 3B-Libke. HR-Hatton(12), Libke(4), Northey(7). 
SB-Clay(6). CS-Adams, Haas. K-Clay 2, Libke, Haas, Usher, Northey, Ennis, 
Verban, Jurisich. BB-Clay, Adams, Hatton, Beggs 2, Dinges. 
GWRBI: West
Temperature: 77, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: none, Rain Delays: 14
Attendance: 12,591
Game Time: 2:18
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Cubs 8, Giants 2
6/23/1946, ChN46-NYN46, game 1, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Cubs              6  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  0     8 11  1     7  1
1946 Giants            0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1     2  9  2    14  1
 
Cubs                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Giants               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Hack              3b  4  1  2  1  .311    Blattner          2b  4  0  2  0  .221
Stringer          2b  4  1  1  1  .213    Rosen             cf  4  0  0  0  .276
Lowrey            cf  4  1  1  0  .240    Graham            rf  3  0  0  0  .214
Cavarretta        rf  5  1  1  0  .287     Lombardi         ph  1  0  0  0  .217
Rickert           lf  5  1  1  1  .245     Ott              rf  0  0  0  0  .068
Waitkus           1b  5  2  2  3  .297     Rucker           ph  0  1  0  0  .264
McCullough        c   3  0  1  1  .300    Mize              1b  3  1  1  0  .355
Sturgeon          ss  4  1  2  1  .378    Cooper            c   4  0  1  0  .229
 Bithorn          p   0  0  0  0  .286    Witek             3b  5  0  1  1  .263
Meers             p   2  0  0  0  .333    Gordon            lf  4  0  2  0  .301
 Jurges           ss  1  0  0  0  .209    Kerr              ss  3  0  2  1  .277
                     37  8 11  8          Andrews           p   0  0  0  0  .091
                                           Joyce            p   1  0  0  0  .077
                                           Fischer          p   1  0  0  0  .071
                                           Marshall         ph  1  0  0  0  .243
                                           Voiselle         p   0  0  0  0  .211
                                           Trinkle          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Young            ph  1  0  0  0  .288
                                           Carpenter        p   0  0  0  0  .200
                                                               35  2  9  2
 
Cubs                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Meers            W 1-1           6.2  6  1  0  7  1 120  59  3.60
Bithorn                          2.1  3  1  1  0  0  29  18  3.09
                                 9.0  9  2  1  7  1 149  77 
 
Giants                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Andrews          L 2-5           0.2  7  6  4  0  0  20  13  7.44
Joyce                            1.2  0  0  0  1  1  24  16  4.56
Fischer                          3.2  3  1  1  1  1  54  28  4.10
Voiselle                         0.1  1  1  1  0  0   3   3  6.38
Trinkle                          1.2  0  0  0  1  0  24  15  4.19
Carpenter                        1.0  0  0  0  0  0   7   5  3.45
                                 9.0 11  8  6  3  2 132  80 
 
ChN: Jurges inserted at ss in the 7th
NYN: Marshall batted for Fischer in the 6th
     Lombardi batted for Graham in the 7th
     Ott inserted at rf in the 8th
     Young batted for Trinkle in the 8th
     Rucker batted for Ott in the 9th
 
E-Sturgeon, Blattner, Mize. 2B-Hack, Waitkus, Blattner. 3B-Waitkus. 
K-Stringer, Meers, Graham. BB-Hack, Stringer, McCullough, Blattner, Rosen, 
Mize 2, Cooper, Gordon, Kerr. SH-Lowrey, Meers. HBP-Rucker. HB-Bithorn. 
GWRBI: Stringer
Temperature: 80, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to left at 21 MPH.
Attendance: 18,046
Game Time: 2:34
 
 
 

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6/23/1946, ChN46-NYN46, game 2, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Cubs              1  1  0  0  0  0  0  7  2    11 12  0     3  0
1946 Giants            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  5  3     6  3
 
Cubs                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Giants               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Hack              3b  3  1  2  2  .318    Blattner          2b  4  0  0  0  .216
Stringer          2b  4  1  0  0  .203    Rosen             cf  4  0  2  0  .283
Lowrey            cf  5  1  2  2  .244    Graham            rf  4  0  0  0  .206
Cavarretta        rf  4  1  2  2  .292    Mize              1b  4  0  0  0  .348
 Dallesndro       ph  0  0  0  0  .344    Cooper            c   4  0  1  0  .230
Rickert           lf  5  1  1  0  .243    Witek             3b  4  0  0  0  .253
Waitkus           1b  4  2  2  4  .302    Gordon            lf  2  0  1  0  .304
McCullough        c   4  1  1  1  .299    Kerr              ss  2  0  1  0  .279
Sturgeon          ss  4  1  1  0  .372     Marshall         ph  1  0  0  0  .241
Borowy            p   4  2  1  0  .240     Rigney           ss  0  0  0  0  .213
                     37 11 12 11          Budnick           p   2  0  0  0  .500
                                           Thompson         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Young            ph  1  0  0  0  .286
                                           Carpenter        p   0  0  0  0  .200
                                                               32  0  5  0
 
Cubs                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Borowy           W 6-5           9.0  5  0  0  1  5 125  85  2.75
                                 9.0  5  0  0  1  5 125  85 
 
Giants                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Budnick          L 3-2           7.1  7  6  3  3  3 104  63  3.34
Thompson                         0.2  2  3  0  0  0   9   7  1.69
Carpenter                        1.0  3  2  2  1  0  25  13  3.77
                                 9.0 12 11  5  4  3 138  83 
 
ChN: Dallesndro batted for Cavarretta in the 9th
     Dallesndro moved to rf in the 9th
NYN: Marshall batted for Kerr in the 7th
     Rigney inserted at ss in the 8th
     Young batted for Thompson in the 8th
 
E-Blattner, Witek 2. 2B-Hack, Lowrey, Rickert, Gordon. HR-Waitkus 2(5), 
McCullough(2). K-McCullough, Sturgeon, Borowy, Blattner 2, Mize, Kerr, 
Budnick. BB-Hack 2, Stringer, Dallesndro, Gordon. 
GWRBI: Cavarretta
Temperature: 94, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to right at 7 MPH.
Attendance: 15,137
Game Time: 2:03
 
 
 
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