8/6/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 0 5 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Gordon 2b 4 2 2 2 .267 Rigney ss 4 0 0 0 .236
Sauer rf 2 2 1 1 .265 Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 .286
Boudreau ss 2 0 1 0 .335 Mize 1b 2 0 0 0 .260
Kiner lf 3 0 0 0 .293 Thomson cf 3 0 0 0 .254
Elliott 3b 3 0 0 1 .324 Edwards c 3 0 0 0 .229
Souchock 1b 4 0 0 0 .219 Jones lf 2 0 0 0 .290
Young 1b 0 0 0 0 .337 Seerey rf 3 0 0 0 .230
Diering cf 4 0 1 0 .290 Cox 2b 3 0 0 0 .228
Mueller c 3 0 0 0 .304 Gray p 2 0 0 0 .108
Branca p 4 0 0 0 .208 Page p 0 0 0 0 .125
29 4 5 4 Graham ph 1 0 0 0 .109
27 0 0 0
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Branca W 5-3 9.0 0 0 0 2 5 118 73 4.90
9.0 0 0 0 2 5 118 73
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gray L 6-5 8.0 5 4 4 4 3 119 63 3.28
Page 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 5.07
9.0 5 4 4 4 3 128 69
Pit: Young inserted at 1b in the 8th
NYN: Graham batted for Page in the 9th
HR-Gordon 2(25), Sauer(20). RBI-Gordon 2(59), Sauer(61), Elliott(79).
K-Kiner 2, Elliott, Thomson, Edwards, Seerey 2, Gray. BB-Sauer 2, Kiner,
Mueller, Mize, Jones. SF-Elliott. HBP-Boudreau 2. HB-Gray 2. WP-Branca, Gray.
GWRBI: Gordon
Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 16 MPH.
8/6/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 0 5 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gordon 2b 1>HR 3>HR 13 63/gdp
Sauer rf HR 8 6>W 8>W
Boudreau ss S 3/g HBP.1-2 HBP.1-2
Kiner lf wp.1-2 k k 8.2-3
W
Elliott 3b 8 4>9 k 9/SF.3-H
Souchock 1b 43/gdp 63 53 8
Young 1b
Diering cf 2>53 63 7>S 9>Page
43
Mueller c 8 5>43 W.1-2 63
Branca p 9 4 1/b 8
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rigney ss 1>63 4>43 7>63 53
Gordon 3b 8 43 53 13
Mize 1b 43 43 W
Thomson cf 2>k 5>53 wp.1-2
9
Edwards c k 63 8>43
Jones lf 8 3/g W
Seerey rf 3>k 6>3/g k
Cox 2b 53 53 7
Gray p 8 k
Page p
Graham ph 9>3/g
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Branca A1 D2 0 W 5-3 Gray A1 D6 4 L 6-5
Page D7 D9 0
8/6/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 0 5 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Gordon homered deep to left (BBX)
1-0 0 --- 01 Sauer homered deep to left (CX)
2-0 0 --- 10 Boudreau lined a single to right (BX)
2-0 0 1-- 21 Gray threw a wild pitch, Boudreau to second (BCBB)
2-0 0 -2- 31 Kiner walked (BCBB.B)
2-0 0 12- 22 Elliott lined out to center (BBSbFX)
2-0 1 12- 00 Souchock grounded into a double play, Cox to Mize (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 11 Rigney grounded out to short (BCX)
2-0 1 --- 31 Gordon flied out to center (BCBBX)
2-0 2 --- 21 Mize grounded out to second (BBCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-0 0 --- 10 Diering grounded out to third (BX)
2-0 1 --- 21 Mueller flied out to center (BBCX)
2-0 2 --- 21 Branca flied out to right (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 22 Thomson struck out (BBSFS)
2-0 1 --- 22 Edwards struck out (BBCCC)
2-0 2 --- 02 Jones flied out to center (CSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-0 0 --- 22 Gordon homered deep to left (BBFFX)
3-0 0 --- 21 Sauer flied out to center (BBSX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Boudreau grounded out to first (CX)
3-0 2 --- 32 Kiner struck out (BBCCBS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Seerey struck out (FBCFBFS)
3-0 1 --- 21 Cox grounded out to third (BBCX)
3-0 2 --- 01 Gray flied out to center (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Elliott lined out to right (BX)
3-0 1 --- 20 Souchock grounded out to short (BBX)
3-0 2 --- 00 Diering grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 02 Rigney grounded out to second (CFX)
3-0 1 --- 31 Gordon grounded out to second (CBBBX)
3-0 2 --- 32 Mize grounded out to second (FBBFBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Mueller grounded out to second (BCX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Branca popped out to second (SX)
3-0 2 --- 32 Gordon grounded out to the mound (BFBSBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 12 Thomson grounded out to third (CBFFX)
3-0 1 --- 10 Edwards grounded out to short (BX)
3-0 2 --- 01 Jones grounded out to first (FX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 30 Sauer walked (BBBB)
3-0 0 1-- 12 Boudreau was hit by a pitch, Sauer to second (CFBH)
3-0 0 12- 22 Kiner struck out (CFBBS)
3-0 1 12- 12 Elliott struck out (BSFS)
3-0 2 12- 00 Souchock grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 12 Seerey grounded out to first (CBSX)
3-0 1 --- 11 Cox grounded out to third (CBX)
3-0 2 --- 12 Gray struck out (CBCS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Diering reached on an infield single to third (BFBFFX)
3-0 0 1-- 30 Mueller walked, Diering to second (BbBbBB)
3-0 0 12- 00 Branca popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
3-0 1 12- 32 Gordon grounded into a double play, Rigney to Mize
(BCBSFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 12 Rigney grounded out to short (SBSX)
3-0 1 --- 12 Gordon grounded out to third (FFBX)
3-0 2 --- 30 Mize walked (BBBB)
3-0 2 1-- 00 Branca threw a wild pitch, Mize to second (B)
3-0 2 -2- 10 Thomson flied out to right (B.X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 31 Sauer walked (BFBBB)
3-0 0 1-- 22 Boudreau was hit by a pitch, Sauer to second (FbBCBFFH)
3-0 0 12- 12 Kiner flied out to center, Sauer to third (CBFX)
3-0 1 1-3 21 Elliott lined out to right, Sauer scored (FBBX)
4-0 2 1-- 00 Souchock lined out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Young now playing first base
4-0 0 --- 11 Edwards grounded out to second (BFX)
4-0 1 --- 32 Jones walked (BCSBFBFB)
4-0 1 1-- 32 Seerey struck out (BBCFFFBFC)
4-0 2 1-- 10 Cox flied out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Page now pitching
4-0 0 --- 21 Diering grounded out to second (CBBX)
4-0 1 --- 12 Mueller grounded out to short (CFBX)
4-0 2 --- 00 Branca flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Graham pinch hitting for Page
4-0 0 --- 11 Graham grounded out to first (FBX)
4-0 1 --- 00 Rigney grounded out to third (X)
4-0 2 --- 32 Gordon grounded out to the mound (BBCBCX)