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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 8, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 8, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Jurisich |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,551 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Culley Rikard | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Al Jurisich | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 8, 1947
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jurisich
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Jurisich
Rikard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Jurisich
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Jurisich
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Greenberg reaches third base with a triple. Rikard goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Jurisich
Gustine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Sewell
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Sewell
There goes Walker. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Sewell
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Sewell
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Jurisich
Westlake hits a line drive towards third. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Jurisich
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Jurisich
Basinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Jurisich
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Sewell
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Sewell
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Sewell
Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Sewell
Verban hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurisich vs. Sewell
Jurisich strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jurisich
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Jurisich
Rikard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Rikard reaches second base with a double. Cox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Jurisich
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Jurisich
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to third. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Mauney
Dick Mauney now pitching.
Gustine takes first base on ball four. Rikard scores. Kiner moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westlake vs. Mauney
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Mauney
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Mauney covering, for the out. Kiner scores. Greenberg moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Basinski vs. Mauney
Basinski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Mauney
Sewell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Sewell
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Sewell
Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Sewell
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Mauney
Cox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rikard vs. Mauney
Rikard hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Mauney
Kiner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Mauney
Greenberg hits a line drive towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to second to double up Cox. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Sewell
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Sewell
Schultz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Sewell
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to third. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Verban vs. Sewell
Verban hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Padgett vs. Sewell
Don Padgett pinch hits for Dick Mauney.
Padgett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Schultz scores. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Sewell
Tommy Hughes pinch runs for Don Padgett.
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sewell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Newsome moves to third. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Sewell
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schmidt
Freddy Schmidt now pitching.
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schmidt
Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Schmidt
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Schmidt
Basinski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Schmidt
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Sewell
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Behrman
Schultz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Behrman
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Behrman
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Schmidt
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Schmidt
Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmidt, and towards Newsome, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Schmidt
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Behrman
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Behrman
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Behrman
Walker takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Behrman
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Roe
Preacher Roe now pitching.
Wyrostek bunts for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Schmidt
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Schmidt
Gustine hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Schmidt
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Roe
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Roe
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Roe
Newsome strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Schmidt
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Schmidt
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roe vs. Schmidt
Roe hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Roe
Verban hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Verban reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowe vs. Roe
Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt.
Rowe strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Roe
Buster Adams pinch hits for Lee Handley.
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Roe
Walker takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Bonham
Tiny Bonham now pitching.
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores. Adams moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Bonham
Wyrostek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Bonham
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Donnelly
Jack Albright now playing shortstop. Blix Donnelly now pitching. Skeeter Newsome now playing third base.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Donnelly
Rikard hits a popup towards short. Albright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Donnelly
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Donnelly
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Donnelly
There goes Greenberg. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Albright applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bonham
Schultz hits a line drive towards third. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Bonham
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Bonham
Hugh Poland pinch hits for Emil Verban.
Poland hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1947, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Cox B, ss 5 1 2 0 Handley L, 3b 3 1 0 0
Rikard C, cf 5 2 2 1 Adams B, ph 0 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 3 2 1 1 Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0
Greenberg H, 1b 3 0 1 1 Walker H, cf 2 0 1 0
Gustine F, 3b 3 0 0 1 Ennis D, lf 5 0 2 2
Westlake W, rf 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 0 0
Sullivan B, c 3 0 1 1 Seminick A, c 4 1 1 0
Basinski E, 2b 2 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 5 1 2 0
Sewell R, p 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss-3b 3 0 1 0
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0 Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0
Roe P, p 1 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 1 1 0
Bonham T, p 0 0 0 0 Poland H, ph 1 0 0 0
Jurisich A, p 1 0 0 0
Mauney D, p 0 0 0 0
Padgett D, ph 1 0 1 2
Hughes T, pr 0 0 0 0
Schmidt F, p 1 0 0 0
Rowe S, ph 1 0 0 0
Albright J, ss 0 0 0 0
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32 5 7 5 35 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 103 000 001 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 201 010 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R* 4.0 6 2 2 4 3
Behrman H 1.1 2 1 1 2 2
Roe P 2.0 1 1 1 2 3
Bonham T (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Jurisich A+ 2.0 4 4 4 3 3
Mauney D 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
Schmidt F 4.0 1 0 0 1 1
Donnelly B (L) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 13
2B -- Rikard C, Ennis D, Cox B, Sullivan B, Verban E
3B -- Greenberg H
HR -- Kiner R
SB -- Walker H
CS -- Greenberg H
HBP -- by Mauney D (Kiner R)
T -- 2:59
A -- 18551
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