Dodgers @ Pirates
June 24, 1947

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Dodgers 2 4 1
Pirates 2 4 0
Bottom 2 R H E
Dodgers 2 4 1
Pirates 2 4 0

Fritz Ostermueller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .000 .364
At Bats 0 19
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 0
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Forbes Field - June 24, 1947
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Fielder's Choice
Ralph Branca
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Eddie Stanky
Spider Jorgensen
Pee Wee Reese
Al Gionfriddo
Carl Furillo
Dixie Walker
Fritz Ostermueller
Dixie Howell
Elbie Fletcher
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ostermueller bunts towards the mound. Branca has Fletcher trapped. He runs over and tags Fletcher for the out. Howell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cox scores.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a line drive into center field. Furillo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Furillo. Kiner goes all the way around to score. Cox moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gionfriddo is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Ostermueller covering, for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 2 Branca strikes out.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 2 Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rikard hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gionfriddo hits a line drive towards the mound. Ostermueller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Ostermueller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanky for the out.