MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
05/26/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 315 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (21-18) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 6 14 0
Cincinnati Reds (16-25) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 7 0
Cincinnati 6-4 Losers to Cardinals
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds.

St. Louis left fielder Bama Rowell played a vital role in his team's 6-4 conquest of Cincinnati. He went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while scoring 2 times for St. Louis. The winning pitcher was Cliff Fannin. His record now stands at 5-0. The right-hander went 5.1 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits for the Cardinals.

In the top of the fourth, St. Louis center fielder Jim Russell had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and one out, Russell stroked a 2-run single to left. It made the score 3-1, St. Louis. For the game, he was 2-5 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs.

Said St. Louis manager Eddie Dyer: "We squared some balls up."

St. Louis is now 21-18, Cincinnati 16-25.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell CF 5 0 2 2 1 0 2 .323 2 18
K. Keltner 3B 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 .236 4 18
F. McCormick 1B 4 0 1 0 2 0 4 .270 1 19
R. Cullenbine RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 4 .307 2 16
B. Rowell LF 5 2 4 1 0 0 3 .346 0 16
S. Stirnweiss 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .232 0 10
B. Sturgeon SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .312 1 9
B. Tebbetts C 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 .219 0 2
C. Fannin P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   H. Besse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Padgett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 1 3
   A. Reynolds P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 14 6 8 0 28      
a - D. Padgett pinch hit for H. Besse in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rowell (8, 7th Inning off B. Walters, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Russell 2 , K. Keltner , F. McCormick , R. Cullenbine , B. Rowell 5 , S. Stirnweiss 2 , B. Sturgeon , B. Tebbetts 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Russell , F. McCormick , B. Rowell , S. Stirnweiss , B. Tebbetts , C. Fannin
GIDP: F. McCormick
Sac Bunt: B. Sturgeon , H. Besse
Sac Fly: S. Stirnweiss , B. Tebbetts
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Sturgeon-Stirnweiss-McCormick, Stirnweiss-Sturgeon-McCormick)
PB: B. Tebbetts
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Gustine 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .181 1 8
E. Valo RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 1 12
A. Galan LF, 1B 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .353 1 11
W. Kurowski 3B 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .338 4 30
B. Young 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300 3 22
   a-D. Litwhiler PH, LF 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 .220 0 7
E. Miller SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .191 1 13
G. Curtright CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .280 0 12
J. Garagiola C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .231 0 5
B. Walters P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .208 0 2
   b-D. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   D. Grate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Hayes PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .200 0 11
Totals 32 4 7 3 9 6 21      
a - D. Litwhiler pinch hit for B. Young in the 6th
b - D. Johnson pinch hit for B. Walters in the 7th
c - F. Hayes pinch hit for D. Grate in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Curtright (6, 2nd Inning off C. Fannin, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Miller (11, 5th Inning off C. Fannin, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Gustine (6, 7th Inning off H. Besse, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Garagiola (3, 9th Inning off A. Reynolds, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Gustine 3 , B. Young , E. Miller 2 , G. Curtright 2 , J. Garagiola 2 , B. Walters
2-out RBI: G. Curtright , B. Walters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Valo , D. Litwhiler , G. Curtright , J. Garagiola
GIDP: B. Young , D. Johnson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kurowski-Gustine-Young)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Fannin W (5-0) 5.1 4 2 2 3 5 0 99 1.32   
H. Besse H (2) 2.2 1 0 0 3 1 0 42 2.02   
A. Reynolds 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 0 39 6.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Fannin 54
Batters Faced: C. Fannin 22, H. Besse 11, A. Reynolds 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Fannin 5-5, H. Besse 3-3, A. Reynolds 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Fannin 99-57, H. Besse 42-23, A. Reynolds 39-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Besse 2-0
WP: A. Reynolds
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Walters L (3-5) 7.0 12 5 5 5 0 0 134 3.68   
D. Grate 2.0 2 1 1 3 0 0 44 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Walters 28
Batters Faced: B. Walters 37, D. Grate 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Walters 11-9, D. Grate 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Walters 134-78, D. Grate 44-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bama Rowell
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 16084
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