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Retrosheet Boxscore: Brooklyn Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

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Brooklyn Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, August 21, 1946 (D) at Forbes Field

BRO N    0  0  0    1  2  0    0  3  2  -   8 12  1
PIT N    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  8  2
BATTING
Brooklyn Dodgers             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stanky 2b                     2   0   0   0       2   1       5   5
Reese ss                      5   1   1   0       0   0       2   8
Reiser lf                     4   2   1   1       1   1       2   0
Walker rf                     5   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Furillo cf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Lavagetto 3b                  4   1   2   0       1   1       0   1
Schultz 1b                    5   1   1   2       0   0      16   0
Edwards c                     4   0   1   2       0   1       0   1
Hatten p                      4   1   1   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       37   8  12   6       4   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 4. Stanky-Schultz, Lavagetto-Stanky-Schultz, Reese-Schultz, Hatten-Reese-Schultz.
E: Stanky (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Walker (21,off Ostermueller); Edwards (6,off Ostermueller).
SH: Stanky (14,off Heintzelman); Furillo (8,off Ostermueller).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Reiser (27,2nd base off Heintzelman/Lopez); Walker (11,2nd base off Heintzelman/Lopez).
CS: Furillo (5,2nd base by Heintzelman/Lopez); Walker (7,Home by Ostermueller/Lopez).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brown 2b,ss                   5   0   1   0       0   0       4   2
Fletcher 1b                   3   0   1   0       2   0       6   3
Van Robays rf                 4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Kiner lf                      3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Russell cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Cox ss                        4   2   2   0       0   0       3   5
  Workman 3b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Handley 3b,2b                 4   0   1   1       0   0       0   4
Lopez c                       1   0   1   0       2   0       7   2
Heintzelman p                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Elliott ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Gerheauser pr               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hallett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Whitehead ph                1   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Ostermueller p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Baker ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   2   8   2       6   0      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cox.
E: Workman (3), Handley (11).
BATTING - 
3B: Handley (4,off Hatten); Kiner (3,off Hatten).
SH: Lopez (2,off Hatten).
GDP: Russell (6,off Hatten); Brown (7,off Hatten); Van Robays (5,off Hatten).
IBB: Lopez (3,by Hatten).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Brooklyn Dodgers             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hatten W(8-9)                 9     8   2   1   6   0   0  38
IBB: Hatten (9,Lopez).
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Heintzelman L(7-10)           5     6   3   3   3   1   0  23
Hallett                       2     1   0   0   0   3   0   7
Ostermueller                  2     5   5   3   1   1   0  13
Totals                        9    12   8   6   4   5   0  43

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - Butch Henline, 3B - Lee Ballanfant
Ejections: PIT Manager Frankie Frisch by Al Barlick [Check swing]
Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 7974
Starting Lineups:

   Brooklyn Dodgers              Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Stanky              2b        Brown               2b
2. Reese               ss        Fletcher            1b
3. Reiser              lf        Van Robays          rf
4. Walker              rf        Kiner               lf
5. Furillo             cf        Russell             cf
6. Lavagetto           3b        Cox                 ss
7. Schultz             1b        Handley             3b
8. Edwards             c         Lopez               c
9. Hatten              p         Heintzelman         p

DODGERS 1ST: Stanky walked; Reese made an out to shortstop;
Reiser grounded out (second to first) [Stanky to second]; Walker
made an out to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Fletcher
walked; Van Robays lined into a double play (second to first)
[Fletcher out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0,
Pirates 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Furillo singled; Furillo was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop to first to second); Lavagetto struck out;
Schultz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Dodgers 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Kiner walked; Russell grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Kiner out at second]; Cox singled to
left; Handley tripled [Cox scored]; Lopez was walked
intentionally; Heintzelman grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Pirates 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Edwards flied out to center; Hatten grounded out
(shortstop to first); Stanky walked; Reese forced Stanky
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Pirates
1.

PIRATES 3RD: Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Fletcher
grounded out (second to first); Van Robays grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Pirates
1.

DODGERS 4TH: Reiser walked; Walker flied out to right; Furillo
singled [Reiser to second]; Lavagetto singled to shortstop
[Reiser to third, Furillo to second]; Schultz forced Lavagetto
(third to second) [Reiser scored, Furillo to third]; Edwards
flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 4TH: Kiner flied out to center; Russell popped to first
in foul territory; Cox made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Pirates 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Hatten singled; Stanky out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Hatten to second]; Reese lined to right;
Reiser singled to right [Hatten scored]; Reiser stole second;
Walker singled to right [Reiser scored]; Walker stole second;
Furillo flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 3,
Pirates 1.

PIRATES 5TH: Handley grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopez
singled; ELLIOTT BATTED FOR HEINTZELMAN; Elliott walked [Lopez
to second]; GERHEAUSER RAN FOR ELLIOTT; Brown grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Gerheauser out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Pirates 1.

DODGERS 6TH: HALLETT REPLACED GERHEAUSER (PITCHING); Lavagetto
singled; On a bunt Schultz grounded out (third to first)
[Lavagetto to second]; Edwards struck out; Hatten struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Fletcher singled; Van Robays grounded into a double
play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Fletcher out at second];
Kiner tripled; Russell flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Dodgers 3, Pirates 1.

DODGERS 7TH: Stanky was called out on strikes; Reese flied out
to center; Reiser grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Cox singled to second; Handley reached on an error
by Stanky [Cox to second]; Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Cox to third, Handley to second]; WHITEHEAD
BATTED FOR HALLETT; Whitehead grounded out (first unassisted)
[Cox scored (unearned), Handley to third]; Brown grounded out
(second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 3,
Pirates 2.

DODGERS 8TH: OSTERMUELLER REPLACED WHITEHEAD (PITCHING); Walker
doubled; Furillo reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice
bunt [Walker to third]; Walker was caught stealing home (catcher
to second to first to third to catcher) [Furillo to third];
Pirates Manager Frankie Frisch ejected by HP umpire Al
Barlick; Lavagetto walked; Schultz singled [Furillo scored,
Lavagetto to third]; Edwards doubled [Lavagetto scored, Schultz
scored]; Hatten lined into a double play (shortstop unassisted)
[Edwards out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6,
Pirates 2.

PIRATES 8TH: Fletcher walked; Van Robays singled to left
[Fletcher to second]; Kiner flied out to left [Fletcher to
third, Van Robays to second]; Russell made an out to second; Cox
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Dodgers 6, Pirates 2.

DODGERS 9TH: Stanky grounded out (third to first); Reese singled
to shortstop; Billy Cox suffered injured right hand;
WORKMAN REPLACED COX (PLAYING 3B); HANDLEY CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 2B); BROWN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Reiser was
called out on strikes; Walker singled [Reese to second]; Furillo
reached on an error by Workman [Reese scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Walker to second]; Lavagetto reached on an error by
Handley [Walker scored (unearned) (no RBI), Furillo to second];
Schultz flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. 
Dodgers 8, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 9TH: Handley lined to left; Lopez walked; BAKER BATTED
FOR OSTERMUELLER; Lopez advanced to second because of defensive
indifference [Lopez to second]; Baker grounded out (shortstop to
first); Brown singled to shortstop [Lopez stayed at second];
Fletcher grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Dodgers 8, Pirates 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          8  12   1    8
 Pirates          2   8   2    9
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