Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Queen
  
  Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Queen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Queen
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blatnik vs. Queen
  
  Blatnik bunts towards the mound. Queen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Queen
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Queen
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Leonard
  
  Rojek bunts towards third. Caballero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Rojek. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Rojek steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murtaugh vs. Leonard
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hopp vs. Leonard
  
  Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojek moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kiner vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Hopp. The throw from Seminick and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Rojek scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kiner vs. Leonard
  
  Kiner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blatnik who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple. Hopp scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Westlake vs. Leonard
  
  Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Leonard
  
  Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Stevens. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Queen
  
  Caballero is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Queen
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Queen
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Leonard
  
  Gustine bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Leonard
  
  Fitz Gerald bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Queen vs. Leonard
  
  Queen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leonard vs. Queen
  
  Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Queen
  
  Ashburn bunts towards first. Stevens fields the ball and throws to Queen covering. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Queen
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blatnik vs. Queen
  
  Blatnik strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Leonard
  
  Rojek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Leonard
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Leonard
  
  Hopp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Queen
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Queen
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Caballero vs. Queen
  
  Caballero hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hamner vs. Queen
  
  Hamner hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Seminick vs. Queen
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Leonard
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Leonard
  
  Westlake hits a line drive into left field. Blatnik picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blatnik. Westlake moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stevens vs. Leonard
  
  Stevens hits a popup towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gustine vs. Leonard
  
  Gustine strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leonard vs. Queen
  
  Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Queen
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Queen
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blatnik vs. Queen
  
  Blatnik is hit by the pitch. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Queen
  
  Ennis takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Blatnik moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Miller vs. Queen
  
  Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Leonard
  
  Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Queen vs. Leonard
  
  Queen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Leonard
  
  Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Leonard
  
  Murtaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojek moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hopp vs. Leonard
  
  Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Queen
  
  Caballero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Queen
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Queen
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Leonard
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Leonard
  
  Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Leonard
  
  Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Leonard
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Queen
  
  Bert Haas pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Queen
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Queen
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blatnik vs. Queen
  
  Blatnik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Heusser
  
  Ed Heusser now pitching.
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Queen vs. Heusser
  
  Queen bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojek vs. Heusser
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murtaugh vs. Heusser
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hopp vs. Heusser
  
  Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Queen
  
  Ennis strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Queen
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Queen
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Heusser
  
  Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Heusser
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Heusser
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Heusser
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fitz Gerald vs. Heusser
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Queen
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Queen
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rowell vs. Queen
  
  Bama Rowell pinch hits for Ed Heusser.
  
  Rowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner scores. Seminick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ashburn vs. Higbe
  
  Kirby Higbe now pitching.
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Higbe
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. Seminick moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blatnik vs. Higbe
  
  Blatnik takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ennis vs. Higbe
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  3  0   Rojek S, ss           4  1  2  0   
Walker H, 1b          5  0  1  0   Murtaugh D, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Blatnik J, lf         3  0  0  0   Hopp J, rf            4  1  1  0   
Ennis D, rf           4  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  2  2  2   
Miller E, ss          4  0  1  0   Westlake W, cf        4  0  2  1   
Caballero P, 3b       4  0  1  0   Stevens E, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Hamner G, 2b          4  1  1  0   Gustine F, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         4  0  1  0   Fitz Gerald E, c      4  0  1  0   
Leonard D, p          2  0  0  0   Queen M, p            2  0  0  0   
Haas B, ph            1  0  0  0   Higbe K, p            0  0  0  0   
Heusser E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Rowell B, ph          1  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  1 10  1                        33  4 10  3

Philadelphia     000 000 001 --  1
Pittsburgh       300 000 01x --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L)         6.0  8  3  3  0  2
Heusser E             2.0  2  1  1  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Queen M (W)*          8.0 10  1  1  2  4
Higbe K (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Seminick A, Blatnik J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Fitz Gerald E
3B -- Kiner R
HR -- Kiner R
SB -- Rojek S, Hopp J
CS -- Stevens E
SH -- Queen M
HBP -- by Queen M (Blatnik J)
T -- 2:06
A -- 10387

    

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