MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
05/12/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 206 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (16-11) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 10 0
Chicago Cubs (15-10) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 2
Pirates 5-2 Winners Versus Chicago
The skies opened up and the rain fell at Wrigley Field.

Pittsburgh picked up a win at Wrigley Field, bumping off the Chicago Cubs, 5-2. Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe was a major reason the Pirates emerged victorious. Rowe, who is tied for 6th in the NL with a 1.01 WHIP, went the distance for Pittsburgh. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits.

With two out in the top of the second, Walker Cooper put Pittsburgh in front, 2-0, with a 2-run single. The Pirates went on to win the ballgame.

"Schoolboy was doing a good job pouring in strikes," said Pittsburgh manager Frankie Frisch.

Chicago is now 15-10.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wyrostek CF 6 1 2 1 0 1 1 .353 1 17
B. Elliott RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .287 1 10
W. Cooper C 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .303 4 15
J. Mize 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .314 4 21
V. Stephens SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .219 2 14
J. Priddy 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .260 1 10
B. Adams LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .246 1 5
S. Roberge 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .188 2 8
S. Rowe P 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .150 0 3
Totals 38 5 10 5 7 6 27      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Roberge (1, 3rd Inning off H. Wyse, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Wyrostek 2 , B. Elliott , W. Cooper 2 , J. Mize , J. Priddy , S. Roberge 4
2-out RBI: W. Cooper , J. Priddy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Cooper , V. Stephens , J. Priddy , B. Adams , S. Roberge
Sac Bunt: J. Priddy
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stephens-Priddy-Mize)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pesky SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .290 0 6
R. Sanders 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .264 1 8
C. Furillo CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .250 2 9
T. Williams LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .298 4 22
C. McCullough C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .240 1 11
P. Lowrey 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 0 10
   b-C. Workman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
B. Blattner 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .207 0 9
W. Moses RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .263 1 8
H. Wyse P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 0
   J. Page P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Mayo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 2
   O. Grove P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 4 8      
a - E. Mayo pinch hit for J. Page in the 8th
b - C. Workman pinch hit for P. Lowrey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pesky (5, 6th Inning off S. Rowe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pesky 3 , R. Sanders , C. McCullough , P. Lowrey , B. Blattner , W. Moses
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Furillo , W. Moses
GIDP: E. Mayo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Lowrey (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Furillo (1) , P. Lowrey (4)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rowe W (5-1) 9.0 7 2 2 2 4 0 116 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rowe 67
Batters Faced: S. Rowe 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rowe 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rowe 116-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Wyse L (3-2) 7.1 9 5 5 7 4 0 143 2.34   
J. Page 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.18   
O. Grove 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wyse 37
Batters Faced: H. Wyse 40, J. Page 3, O. Grove 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wyse 8-11, J. Page 1-0, O. Grove 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wyse 143-86, J. Page 6-5, O. Grove 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Page 2-1
WP: H. Wyse
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Schoolboy Rowe
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 17162
Special Notes: Rain delay of 50 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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