6/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 11 10 0 6 2
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 6 2 3 1
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Gordon 2b 4 1 1 0 .253 Rigney ss 4 0 0 1 .224
Sauer rf 5 2 2 4 .243 Gordon 3b 3 0 1 0 .239
Boudreau ss 5 1 2 0 .350 Graham 1b 4 0 0 0 .040
Kiner lf 1 0 0 0 .295 Thomson cf 4 0 0 0 .258
Walker lf 3 3 0 0 .345 Edwards c 3 1 1 0 .246
Elliott 3b 4 2 2 3 .337 Gray p 0 0 0 0 .111
Young 1b 4 0 2 4 .342 Davis ph 0 0 0 0 .182
Owen c 5 0 0 0 .356 Vaughan lf 4 1 1 0 .222
Muncrief p 0 0 0 0 .000 Irvin rf 1 0 0 0 .167
Diering cf 4 1 1 0 .333 Seerey ph 2 1 1 1 .242
Banta p 2 1 0 0 .000 Lohrke 2b 3 1 1 0 .279
Niarhos c 0 0 0 0 .231 Leonard p 2 0 0 0 .105
37 11 10 11 Tipton c 1 0 1 1 .226
31 4 6 3
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Banta W 2-4 8.0 6 4 3 2 4 115 67 6.93
Muncrief 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 20 9 4.91
9.0 6 4 3 3 4 135 76
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Leonard L 3-5 7.0 10 11 7 5 3 156 92 4.69
Gray 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 22 13 2.70
9.0 10 11 7 5 4 178 105
Pit: Walker inserted at lf in the 1st
Niarhos inserted at c in the 9th
NYN: Seerey batted for Irvin in the 5th
Seerey moved to rf in the 6th
Tipton inserted at c in the 8th
Davis batted for Gray in the 9th
E-Lohrke 2. 2B-Boudreau(11), Elliott(12), Lohrke(10). HR-Sauer(9),
Elliott(9). RBI-Sauer 4(30), Elliott 3(44), Young 4(22), Rigney(17),
Seerey(14), Tipton(8). K-Gordon, Sauer, Owen, Diering, Gordon, Thomson,
Lohrke, Leonard. BB-Elliott, Young, Diering, Banta, Walker, Gordon, Seerey,
Davis. SH-Banta. HBP-Gordon. PB-Owen. HB-Leonard.
GWRBI: Sauer
Ralph Kiner was injured for this game only
Temperature: 68, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 18 MPH.
6/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 11 10 0 6 2
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 6 2 3 1
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gordon 2b 1>k note 1 S 6>4 6
Sauer rf k note 2 13 S 8
Boudreau ss D 9 5>S 7 8>Gray
7
Kiner lf 63
Walker lf e4.B-1 W.1-2 e4.1-2;B-1 8
Elliott 3b 2>7 D.1-3 W.2-3;1-2 HR.2-H;1-H 5
Young 1b 8 S.3-H;2-H note 3 W 9>63
Owen c 8 643/gdp 7 63 k
Muncrief p
Diering cf 3>S 4>k 43.2-3;1-2 7>W 9
Banta p W.1-2 53 2/fl 23/SH.1-2
Niarhos c
1: HBP.2-3;1-2 2: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rigney ss 1>9 4 6>7 note 1
Gordon 3b S 4>8 W k
Graham 1b 8 43 543/gdp 53
Thomson cf k 7 7>43 9>Muncrief
8
Edwards c 2>63 5>S 43
Gray p
Davis ph W
Vaughan lf 5/fl S.1-2 7 54/f.B-1
Irvin rf 43
Seerey ph S.2-H;1-2 8>W 43
Lohrke 2b 3>k note 2 D.1-3
Leonard p 63 pb.3-H
k
Tipton c S.3-H;2-3
1: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 2: 463/gdp.2-3
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Banta A1 D3 3 W 2-4 Leonard A1 E2 7 L 3-5
Muncrief D4 D7 0 Gray E3 E8 0
6/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
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1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 11 10 0 6 2
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 6 2 3 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Gordon struck out (CFBC)
0-0 1 --- 12 Sauer struck out (BCSS)
0-0 2 --- 11 Boudreau doubled deep to center (CBX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Kiner grounded out to short (BBBCCX)
Kiner left the game with an injury
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
Walker now playing left field
0-0 0 --- 12 Rigney flied out to right (CSBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Gordon reached on an infield single to short (CBX)
0-0 1 1-- 21 Graham flied out to center (BBF>X)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Thomson struck out (BFCC)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Elliott lined out to left (X)
0-0 1 --- 11 Young flied out to center (CBX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Owen flied out to center (CX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Edwards grounded out to short (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 Vaughan popped out to third (BCFBX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Irvin grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Diering lined a single to right (BCBSFX)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Banta walked, Diering to second (FbBBF1BB)
0-0 0 12- 02 Gordon was hit by a pitch, Diering to third, Banta to
second (CFFH)
0-0 0 123 21 Sauer homered deep down the left-field line, Diering
scored, Banta scored, Gordon scored (BBCX)
4-0 0 --- 01 Boudreau flied out to right (FX)
4-0 1 --- 11 Walker to first on an error by the second baseman Lohrke
(CBX)
4-0 1 1-- 21 Elliott doubled deep to right center, Walker to third
(BCBX)
4-0 1 -23 12 Young grounded a single between first and second, Walker
scored, Elliott scored (FBFX)
6-0 1 1-- 21 Owen grounded into a double play, Rigney to Lohrke to
Graham (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
6-0 0 --- 22 Lohrke struck out (SBCBFFS)
6-0 1 --- 10 Leonard grounded out to short (BX)
6-0 2 --- 01 Rigney popped out to second (SX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
6-0 0 --- 02 Diering struck out (SFC)
6-0 1 --- 21 Banta grounded out to third (CBBX)
6-0 2 --- 21 Gordon grounded a single between third and short (CBBX)
6-0 2 1-- 12 Sauer grounded out to the mound (BFCX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
6-0 0 --- 20 Gordon flied out to center (BBX)
6-0 1 --- 32 Graham grounded out to second (FSFFBBBX)
6-0 2 --- 31 Thomson flied out to left (CBBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
6-0 0 --- 22 Boudreau lined a single up the middle (FSFBBFX)
6-0 0 1-- 31 Walker walked, Boudreau to second (BFBBB)
6-0 0 12- 31 Elliott walked, Boudreau to third, Walker to second
(CBBBB)
6-0 0 123 21 Young grounded a single between first and second,
Boudreau scored, Walker scored, Elliott to second (CBBX)
8-0 0 12- 02 Owen flied out to left (FFX)
8-0 1 12- 21 Diering grounded out to second, Elliott to third, Young
to second (B+2BSX)
8-0 2 -23 21 Banta popped out to the catcher (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
8-0 0 --- 01 Edwards grounded a single up the middle (CX)
8-0 0 1-- 00 Vaughan reached on an infield single to third, Edwards to
second (X)
Seerey pinch hitting for Irvin
8-0 0 12- 32 Seerey grounded a single up the middle, Edwards scored,
Vaughan to second (BBFFBX)
8-1 0 12- 01 Lohrke grounded into a double play, Gordon to Boudreau to
Young, Vaughan to third (CX)
8-1 2 --3 00 Owen allowed a passed ball, Vaughan scored (B)
8-2 2 --- 32 Leonard struck out (B.CBFBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Seerey moved to right field
8-2 0 --- 11 Gordon popped out to second (BCX)
8-2 1 --- 12 Sauer lined a single down the left field line (CFBX)
8-2 1 1-- 10 Boudreau flied out to left (BX)
8-2 2 1-- 02 Sauer to second, Walker to first on an error by the
second baseman Lohrke (FSX)
8-2 2 12- 20 Elliott homered deep to left, Sauer scored, Walker scored
(BBX)
11-2 2 --- 30 Young walked (BBBB)
11-2 2 1-- 11 Owen grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
11-2 0 --- 12 Rigney flied out to left (CBCX)
11-2 1 --- 32 Gordon walked (BSBBFB)
11-2 1 1-- 11 Graham grounded into a double play, Elliott to Gordon to
Young (CBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
11-2 0 --- 32 Diering walked (CBSBFFBB)
11-2 0 1-- 22 Banta sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Diering to second
(CBbBSbFXb)
11-2 1 -2- 32 Gordon popped out to short (CBBSFBX)
11-2 2 -2- 22 Sauer flied out to center (BSFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
11-2 0 --- 00 Thomson grounded out to second (X)
11-2 1 --- 10 Edwards grounded out to second (BX)
11-2 2 --- 32 Vaughan flied out to left (BBBCSX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Tipton now playing catcher
Gray now pitching
11-2 0 --- 00 Boudreau flied out to left (X)
11-2 1 --- 21 Walker flied out to center (BFBX)
11-2 2 --- 32 Elliott popped out to third (BFBBCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
11-2 0 --- 30 Seerey walked (BBBB)
11-2 0 1-- 21 Lohrke lined a double to right center, Seerey to third
(CBBX)
11-2 0 -23 21 Tipton lined a single to shallow left, Seerey scored,
Lohrke to third (BBSX)
11-3 0 1-3 11 Rigney grounded to second, forcing Tipton at second,
Lohrke scored, Tipton out at second, Rigney to first
(CBX)
11-4 1 1-- 22 Gordon struck out (BBCSS)
11-4 2 1-- 22 Graham grounded out to third (CBBFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
11-4 0 --- 00 Young grounded out to short (X)
11-4 1 --- 22 Owen struck out (BCBFS)
11-4 2 --- 22 Diering flied out to right (BBFSX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Niarhos now playing catcher
Muncrief now pitching
11-4 0 --- 31 Thomson flied out to center (BBBCX)
Davis pinch hitting for Gray
11-4 1 --- 32 Davis walked (CBBFBB)
11-4 1 1-- 21 Vaughan grounded to third, forcing Davis at second,
Vaughan to first (BFBX)
11-4 2 1-- 22 Seerey grounded out to second (BBCFX)