Final
PIT 6 — STL 4
4/16/1946 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN194604160
Complete available game record for PIT at STL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Klein | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Brown | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Barrett | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Moore | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Kiner | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Elliott | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elbie Fletcher | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Whitey Kurowski | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Sisler | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Russell | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Cox | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Marion | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Smith | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Del Rice | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Heintzelman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Barnhart | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Beazley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Brecheen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Burkhart | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Colman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murry Dickson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blix Donnelly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erv Dusak | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Adams | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Schoendienst | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Beazley | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Murry Dickson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Heintzelman | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Harry Brecheen | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Ken Burkhart | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Blix Donnelly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Smith | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Brown | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Cox | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Elliott | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Kiner | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Russell | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Barrett | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Rice | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Klein | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitey Kurowski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Beazley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Brecheen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Marion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Burkhart | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Moore | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murry Dickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blix Donnelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Sisler | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S1.3-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H;1-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | PO2(26) | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S/78.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7/FL | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/L | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | FLE2 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D/89 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | NP | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | WP.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 3–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D9.3-H;1-3 | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43.3XH(3E5)(UR);2-3 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 6–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99/SH.1-2 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43.3-H | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 6–4 |