7/15/1948, NYN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
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1948 New York (N) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 0 8 0
1948 Pittsburgh 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 11 0 4 1
New York (N) AB R H BI AVG Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG
Rigney 2b 3 1 0 0 .230 Niarhos c 4 1 1 0 .245
Gordon 3b 4 0 1 1 .271 Gordon 2b 3 1 1 1 .269
Mize 1b 4 0 2 0 .266 Boudreau ss 4 1 1 0 .325
Thomson cf 3 0 0 0 .252 Kiner lf 2 2 2 1 .297
Edwards c 4 1 1 1 .220 Elliott 3b 3 1 1 1 .330
Jones lf 4 0 1 1 .277 Sauer rf 4 1 2 4 .249
Seerey rf 3 0 0 0 .238 Souchock 1b 4 1 2 0 .231
Davis ss 4 0 1 0 .277 Diering cf 0 0 0 0 .296
Gray p 2 0 0 0 .143 Walker cf 3 0 0 0 .292
Behrman p 0 0 0 0 .286 Young 1b 0 0 0 0 .333
Krsnich ph 0 1 0 0 .000 Branca p 2 0 1 1 .209
Peterson p 0 0 0 0 .083 Palica p 1 0 0 0 .000
Graham ph 0 0 0 0 .079 Martin p 0 0 0 0 .200
31 3 6 3 30 8 11 8
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gray L 5-3 4.2 9 7 7 3 3 75 48 2.87
Behrman 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 21 11 3.56
Peterson 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 28 15 5.30
8.0 11 8 8 4 5 124 74
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Branca W 4-2 7.0 5 3 3 5 1 112 68 4.89
Palica 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 27 13 4.86
Martin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3.21
9.0 6 3 3 6 3 146 85
NYN: Krsnich batted for Behrman in the 7th
Graham batted for Peterson in the 9th
Pit: Diering inserted at cf in the 9th
Young inserted at 1b in the 9th
2B-Edwards(13), Jones(3), Souchock 2(7). 3B-Kiner(7). HR-Gordon(22),
Sauer(15). RBI-Gordon(43), Edwards(20), Jones(6), Gordon(55), Kiner(72),
Elliott(61), Sauer 4(52), Branca(3). SB-Kiner 2(6). CS-Mize. K-Thomson,
Seerey 2, Gordon, Elliott, Souchock, Branca, Palica. BB-Rigney 2, Thomson,
Seerey, Krsnich, Graham, Gordon, Kiner 2, Elliott. SH-Walker. SF-Branca.
HBP-Gordon. HB-Branca.
GWRBI: Branca
Temperature: 87, Field: wet, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 8 MPH.
7/15/1948, NYN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
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1948 New York (N) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 0 8 0
1948 Pittsburgh 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 11 0 4 1
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rigney 2b 1>4 43 6>W W.1-2 Martin
4
Gordon 3b HBP 9 8 S.2-H;1-2 8
Mize 1b note 1 4>S S.1-3 31
Thomson cf 2>31 CS2(24) W.1-2 8>Palica
4 k
Edwards c D 43 note 2 53
Jones lf D.2-H 5>4/L 31 63
Seerey rf k W 7>31 9>k
Davis ss 63 63.1-2 13 S
Gray p 3>53 63
Behrman p
Krsnich ph W
Peterson p
Graham ph W.1-2
1: 5/ldp.1x1(53) 2: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Niarhos c 1>43 7 5>S 9
Gordon 2b W 3>HR k 3
Boudreau ss S.1-2 63 7 7>Peterson
5
Kiner lf note 1 W T.1-H W
Elliott 3b S.2-H;1-2 k+SB2 W SB2
53
Sauer rf 43 note 2 Behrman 8
HR.3-H;1-H
Souchock 1b 2>D 4>D.Bx3(945) 63 8>k
Diering cf
Walker cf 24/SH.2-3 8 6>9 31
Young 1b
Branca p 8/SF.3-H k S
Palica p k
Martin p
1: S.2xH(82);1-2 2: S.2-H;Bx2(936)
New York (N) IN OUT ER Pittsburgh IN OUT ER
Gray A1 C5 7 L 5-3 Branca A1 D3 3 W 4-2
Behrman C6 D2 1 Palica D4 D9 0
Peterson D3 D9 0 Martin E1 E2 0
7/15/1948, NYN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
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1948 New York (N) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 0 8 0
1948 Pittsburgh 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 11 0 4 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Rigney popped out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 21 Gordon was hit by a pitch (CBBH)
0-0 1 1-- 10 Mize lined into a double play, Elliott to Souchock,
Gordon out at first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Niarhos grounded out to second (CFFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Gordon walked (BBBCFB)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Boudreau lined a single to shallow left, Gordon to second
(X)
0-0 1 12- 11 Kiner grounded a single up the middle, Gordon out at
home, Boudreau to second (SBX)
0-0 2 12- 00 Elliott lined a single to shallow left, Boudreau scored,
Kiner to second (X)
0-1 2 12- 22 Sauer grounded out to second (CBBFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Thomson grounded out to first (BFFX)
0-1 1 --- 02 Edwards grounded a double down the third base line (CFX)
0-1 1 -2- 10 Jones lined a double to left center, Edwards scored (BX)
1-1 1 -2- 12 Seerey struck out (CCBC)
1-1 2 -2- 01 Davis grounded out to short (FX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Souchock lined a double down the left field line (X)
1-1 0 -2- 10 Walker sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Souchock to third
(BXb)
1-1 1 --3 10 Branca hit a sacrifice fly to center, Souchock scored (BX)
1-2 2 --- 11 Niarhos flied out to left (FBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
1-2 0 --- 12 Gray grounded out to third (CFBX)
1-2 1 --- 00 Rigney grounded out to second (X)
1-2 2 --- 22 Gordon flied out to right (CFBBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-2 0 --- 01 Gordon homered deep down the left-field line (FX)
1-3 0 --- 32 Boudreau grounded out to short (BBFBFX)
1-3 1 --- 32 Kiner walked (CSBBBFB)
1-3 1 1-- 32 Elliott struck out, Kiner stole second (1BBBCFF>S)
1-3 2 -2- 20 Sauer lined a single to right, Kiner scored, Sauer out at
second (BBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
1-4 0 --- 12 Mize grounded a single up the middle (CBFX)
1-4 0 1-- 01 Mize was caught stealing second (C>B)
1-4 1 --- 21 Thomson popped out to second (C>B.BX)
1-4 2 --- 00 Edwards grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-4 0 --- 12 Souchock lined a double to right center, Souchock out at
third (CCBX)
1-4 1 --- 01 Walker popped out to center (CX)
1-4 2 --- 02 Branca struck out (CFC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
1-4 0 --- 00 Jones lined out to second (X)
1-4 1 --- 30 Seerey walked (BBBB)
1-4 1 1-- 02 Davis grounded out to short, Seerey to second (CCX)
1-4 2 -2- 22 Gray grounded out to short (BBCSX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-4 0 --- 01 Niarhos lined a single to left center (SX)
1-4 0 1-- 02 Gordon struck out (FCS)
1-4 1 1-- 00 Boudreau flied out to left (X)
1-4 2 1-- 01 Kiner lined a triple to right center, Niarhos scored (SX)
1-5 2 --3 31 Elliott walked (BBCBB)
Behrman now pitching
1-5 2 1-3 31 Sauer homered deep to left, Kiner scored, Elliott scored
(BCBBX)
1-8 2 --- 31 Souchock grounded out to short (BFBBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
1-8 0 --- 30 Rigney walked (BBBB)
1-8 0 1-- 12 Gordon flied out to center (BCFX)
1-8 1 1-- 20 Mize lined a single down the right field line, Rigney to
third (BBX)
1-8 1 1-3 32 Thomson walked, Mize to second (BFBBSB)
1-8 1 123 11 Edwards grounded to short, forcing Thomson at second,
Rigney scored, Mize to third, Edwards to first (BCX)
2-8 2 1-3 01 Jones grounded out to first (FX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-8 0 --- 11 Walker flied out to right (BCX)
2-8 1 --- 21 Branca grounded a single between third and short (FBBX)
2-8 1 1-- 00 Niarhos popped out to right (X)
2-8 2 1-- 11 Gordon popped out to first (CBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
2-8 0 --- 12 Seerey grounded out to first (CCBX)
2-8 1 --- 22 Davis grounded out to the mound (SSBBX)
Krsnich pinch hitting for Behrman
2-8 2 --- 32 Krsnich walked (FCFFBBBFB)
2-8 2 1-- 32 Rigney walked, Krsnich to second (CCBBB>B)
2-8 2 12- 12 Gordon grounded a single up the middle, Krsnich scored,
Rigney to second (CSBX)
3-8 2 12- 12 Mize grounded out to first (FFFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Peterson now pitching
3-8 0 --- 00 Boudreau popped out to third (X)
3-8 1 --- 32 Kiner walked (BBFBFB)
3-8 1 1-- 10 Kiner stole second (B>C)
3-8 1 -2- 12 Elliott grounded out to third (B>C.FX)
3-8 2 -2- 20 Sauer flied out to center (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Palica now pitching
3-8 0 --- 32 Thomson struck out (BBCBFS)
3-8 1 --- 00 Edwards grounded out to third (X)
3-8 2 --- 21 Jones grounded out to short (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-8 0 --- 32 Souchock struck out (BCBCBS)
3-8 1 --- 11 Walker grounded out to first (CBX)
3-8 2 --- 22 Palica struck out (BFCBC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Diering now playing center field
Young now playing first base
3-8 0 --- 22 Seerey struck out (SSBBS)
3-8 1 --- 31 Davis grounded a single to left (BBBCX)
Graham pinch hitting for Peterson
3-8 1 1-- 32 Graham walked, Davis to second (FBBCBB)
Martin now pitching
3-8 1 12- 12 Rigney popped out to second (CBSX)
3-8 2 12- 20 Gordon flied out to center (BBX)