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Pirates 1 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
July 3, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 3, 1946 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 3, 1946 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 1 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherPaul Erickson  
Losing PitcherPreacher Roe  
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Game Winning RBIDom Dallessandro 

Game Info

DateJuly 3, 1946 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherPreacher Roe  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Erickson  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance25,623 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Center Fielder 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Billy Cox  Shortstop 
Bill Salkeld  Catcher 
Preacher Roe  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Lou Stringer  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Marv Rickert  Center Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Dom Dallessandro  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Paul Erickson  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Pirates 1 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
July 3, 1946

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/3/1946, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Handley L, 3b         3  0  0  0   Hack S, 3b            2  0  2  0   
Van Robays M, ph      1  0  0  0   Stringer L, 2b        3  0  2  0   
Russell J, lf         4  1  1  0   Johnson D, 2b         0  0  0  0   
Elliott B, rf         3  0  1  0   Waitkus E, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Kiner R, cf           4  0  0  0   Rickert M, cf-rf      3  1  1  0   
Gustine F, 2b         3  0  0  1   Nicholson B, rf       2  0  0  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        2  0  1  0   Lowrey P, ph-cf       0  0  0  0   
Cox B, ss             4  0  1  0   McCullough C, c       3  1  0  0   
Salkeld B, c          4  0  1  0   Dallessandro D, lf    4  0  1  2   
Whitehead B, pr       0  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          4  0  1  0   
Roe P, p              1  0  0  0   Erickson P, p         4  0  0  0   
Workman C, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Gables K, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Gionfriddo A, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Ostermueller F, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Brown J, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  7  1                        28  2  7  2

Pittsburgh       000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          000 200 00x --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P (L)             4.0  4  2  2  2  2
Gables K              2.0  3  0  0  0  2
Ostermueller F        2.0  0  0  0  3  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson P (W)        9.0  7  1  1  3  6

E -- Rickert M, Cox B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 10
2B -- Stringer L
3B -- Dallessandro D
CS -- Gustine F
SH -- Nicholson B, Waitkus E, Handley L, Stringer L
HBP -- by Erickson P (Gustine F)
T -- 2:20
A -- 25623

    

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