MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/07/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 167 - TUESDAY, MAY 7TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Dodgers (11-10) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 2
Pittsburgh Pirates (15-7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Dodgers Drop Pirates, 2-1
Brooklyn Dodgers starter Bob Joyce found his groove in his team's 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Joyce got the win, improving to 4-1. He gave up 6 hits and walked 2 over 8.2 innings. He allowed 1 run. The win puts Brooklyn at 11-10.

The Dodgers got a big at-bat from catcher Bruce Edwards. For the game, Edwards was 1-4 with a home run. In the top of the fourth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Brooklyn a 2-1 lead.

"Bob's as tough as he is talented," said Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Haas 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 1 8
P. Reiser 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .301 2 11
   a-F. Baker 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462 0 2
E. Slaughter RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .179 0 6
S. Chapman LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .298 1 16
B. McCosky CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 1 5
P. Rizzuto SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 0 8
B. Edwards C 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .288 1 10
B. Adams 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 1 5
   G. Caster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Joyce P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 6
   b-B. Thomson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 1
Totals 34 2 10 2 0 1 9      
a - F. Baker substituted for P. Reiser in the 9th
b - B. Thomson substituted for B. Joyce in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Edwards (1, 4th Inning off S. Rowe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Haas , P. Reiser 3 , E. Slaughter 2 , S. Chapman , B. McCosky , P. Rizzuto , B. Edwards 4
2-out RBI: S. Chapman , B. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Rizzuto
GIDP: B. Edwards
Hit by Pitch: B. McCosky
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Reiser (5) , B. McCosky (1)
CS: B. Haas (2) , P. Reiser (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Rizzuto (3) , B. Joyce (1)
OF assists: 2 (Chapman(Cooper at home), McCosky(Wyrostek at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wyrostek CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .363 1 15
B. Elliott RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295 1 10
W. Cooper C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310 4 13
J. Mize 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .329 3 19
V. Stephens SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .215 2 13
J. Priddy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 1 8
   a-J. Grace PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 6
E. Lukon LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .222 0 1
S. Roberge 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .122 0 5
   b-M. Ott PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
S. Rowe P 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .188 0 3
Totals 31 1 6 1 5 3 13      
a - J. Grace pinch hit for J. Priddy in the 9th
b - M. Ott pinch hit for S. Roberge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lukon (1, 2nd Inning off B. Joyce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wyrostek , B. Elliott , J. Mize 2 , V. Stephens , E. Lukon 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wyrostek , J. Priddy
Sac Bunt: B. Elliott
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Lukon (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Priddy (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Cooper-Stephens-Mize)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Joyce W (4-1) 8.2 6 1 0 2 3 0 113 2.25   
G. Caster SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 3 0 0 21 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Joyce 71
Batters Faced: B. Joyce 33, G. Caster 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Joyce 5-15, G. Caster 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Joyce 113-75, G. Caster 21-9
WP: G. Caster
Balk: G. Caster
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rowe L (4-1) 9.0 10 2 2 0 1 1 99 2.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rowe 60
Batters Faced: S. Rowe 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rowe 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rowe 99-68
Hit Batsmen: S. Rowe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Joyce
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 16059
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