8/7/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 9 0 2 0
1948 New York (N) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 1 6 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Gordon 2b 5 1 1 0 .266 Rigney ss 5 0 0 0 .233
Sauer rf 5 1 1 0 .264 Gordon 3b 3 1 0 0 .283
Boudreau ss 4 1 1 2 .334 Mize 1b 4 1 1 1 .260
Kiner lf 3 2 1 1 .293 Thomson cf 3 1 1 0 .255
Elliott 3b 4 3 2 3 .326 Edwards c 4 0 2 0 .233
Walker cf 4 1 1 2 .310 Jones lf 4 1 2 2 .297
Diering cf 0 0 0 0 .290 Seerey rf 4 0 0 0 .226
Young 1b 4 0 1 1 .333 Cox 2b 4 0 2 1 .240
Owen c 4 0 1 0 .308 Leonard p 2 0 0 0 .057
Banta p 2 0 0 0 .023 Paige p 1 0 0 0 .000
Rackley ph 1 0 0 0 .311 Graham ph 1 0 0 0 .106
Harris p 1 0 0 0 .333 35 4 8 4
37 9 9 9
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Banta W 5-8 6.0 8 4 4 1 9 105 67 5.23
Harris S 3 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 38 23 5.21
9.0 8 4 4 2 11 143 90
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Leonard L 4-9 5.2 6 6 5 1 3 74 52 4.56
Paige 3.1 3 3 3 0 2 44 28 3.03
9.0 9 9 8 1 5 118 80
Pit: Rackley batted for Banta in the 7th
Diering inserted at cf in the 8th
NYN: Graham batted for Paige in the 9th
E-Rigney. 2B-Elliott(18), Mize(14). HR-Boudreau(14), Kiner(34), Elliott(23),
Walker(3), Jones(5). RBI-Boudreau 2(60), Kiner(89), Elliott 3(82),
Walker 2(38), Young(28), Mize(61), Jones 2(16), Cox(12). SB-Gordon(5).
K-Gordon 2, Sauer, Owen, Banta, Rigney 3, Gordon, Thomson, Edwards, Seerey 3,
Cox, Leonard. BB-Kiner, Gordon, Thomson.
GWRBI: Walker
Temperature: 89, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind:
in from center at 10 MPH, Rain Delays: 15 minutes.
8/7/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 9 0 2 0
1948 New York (N) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 1 6 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gordon 2b 1>3/g 3>k 5>k S 43
Sauer rf 53 S 3/g SB2 4
k
Boudreau ss 8 7 5 HR.2-H
Kiner lf 2>8 W.1-2 6>HR 63
Elliott 3b e6.B-2 HR.2-H;1-H 7 8>D
Walker cf HR.2-H 8 7 8.2-3
Diering cf
Young 1b 9 4>31 S 63.3-H
Owen c S 63 Paige 8
k
Banta p 8 k
Rackley ph 7>9
Harris p 9>9
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rigney ss 1>k 3>k 7 7>Harris k
53
Gordon 3b k W 5>53 7
Mize 1b 13 D.1-H 3/g 13
Thomson cf 2>S k 8 8>W
Edwards c S.1-2 S.2-3 6>k 3
Jones lf 7 S.3-H;1-3 HR 8
Seerey rf k k 63 k
Cox 2b S.2-H;1-3 4>k S 9>53
Leonard p 13 k
Paige p 43
Graham ph 43
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Banta A1 C9 4 W 5-8 Leonard A1 C7 5 L 4-9
Harris D1 E1 0 S 3 Paige C8 E2 3
8/7/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 9 0 2 0
1948 New York (N) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 1 6 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Gordon grounded out to first (CSX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Sauer grounded out to third (X)
0-0 2 --- 21 Boudreau flied out to center (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Rigney struck out (BBCFC)
0-0 1 --- 32 Gordon struck out (FFBBBFS)
0-0 2 --- 11 Mize grounded out to the mound (BCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Kiner flied out to center (BX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Elliott to second on an error by the shortstop Rigney (X)
0-0 1 -2- 00 Walker homered deep to right, Elliott scored (X)
2-0 1 --- 00 Young flied out to right (X)
2-0 2 --- 12 Owen grounded a single between third and short (CBSFX)
2-0 2 1-- 11 Banta flied out to center (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Thomson reached on an infield single to second (X)
2-0 0 1-- 01 Edwards lined a single to shallow center, Thomson to
second (CX)
2-0 0 12- 02 Jones flied out to left (SbFFX)
2-0 1 12- 22 Seerey struck out (CBSBFS)
2-0 2 12- 00 Cox lined a single to right center, Thomson scored,
Edwards to third (2X)
2-1 2 1-3 00 Leonard grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-1 0 --- 02 Gordon struck out (CFC)
2-1 1 --- 11 Sauer grounded a single up the middle (FBX)
2-1 1 1-- 11 Boudreau flied out to left (FBX)
2-1 2 1-- 30 Kiner walked, Sauer to second (BBBB)
2-1 2 12- 22 Elliott homered deep to left, Sauer scored, Kiner scored
(CCFFBFFBX)
5-1 2 --- 11 Walker flied out to center (BCX)
Started raining
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
5-1 0 --- 32 Rigney struck out (BCBBFS)
5-1 1 --- 30 Gordon walked (BBBB)
5-1 1 1-- 01 Mize lined a double to left center, Gordon scored (1F1X)
5-2 1 -2- 22 Thomson struck out (C2BCBS)
5-2 2 -2- 12 Edwards reached on an infield single to second, Mize to
third (CCBX)
5-2 2 1-3 02 Jones lined a single to right center, Mize scored,
Edwards to third (CSFFX)
Game delayed by rain for 15 minutes
5-3 2 1-3 02 Seerey struck out (CCS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
5-3 0 --- 01 Young grounded out to first (FX)
5-3 1 --- 00 Owen grounded out to short (X)
5-3 2 --- 12 Banta struck out (BCSS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
5-3 0 --- 12 Cox struck out (CFBS)
5-3 1 --- 12 Leonard struck out (SBCC)
5-3 2 --- 32 Rigney flied out to left (FBCBBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
5-3 0 --- 02 Gordon struck out (CCS)
5-3 1 --- 11 Sauer grounded out to first (BFX)
5-3 2 --- 10 Boudreau popped out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
5-3 0 --- 32 Gordon grounded out to third (CBBBSX)
5-3 1 --- 21 Mize grounded out to first (BBSX)
5-3 2 --- 20 Thomson flied out to center (BBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
5-3 0 --- 11 Kiner homered deep to left center (SBX)
6-3 0 --- 11 Elliott flied out to left (FBX)
6-3 1 --- 21 Walker flied out to left (BFBX)
6-3 2 --- 11 Young lined a single down the left field line (CBX)
Paige now pitching
6-3 2 1-- 12 Owen struck out (FFBS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
6-3 0 --- 12 Edwards struck out (BFSC)
6-3 1 --- 21 Jones homered deep down the right field line (CBBX)
6-4 1 --- 32 Seerey grounded out to short (BBBCCX)
6-4 2 --- 10 Cox lined a single to shallow center (BX)
6-4 2 1-- 10 Paige grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Rackley pinch hitting for Banta
6-4 0 --- 20 Rackley popped out to right (BBX)
6-4 1 --- 02 Gordon lined a single to left center (FFX)
6-4 1 1-- 11 Gordon stole second (SB>B)
6-4 1 -2- 32 Sauer struck out (SB>B.FBFS)
6-4 2 -2- 11 Boudreau homered deep to left, Gordon scored (CBX)
8-4 2 --- 31 Kiner grounded out to short (FBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
Harris now pitching
8-4 0 --- 10 Rigney grounded out to third (BX)
8-4 1 --- 21 Gordon flied out to left (BSBX)
8-4 2 --- 21 Mize grounded out to the mound (BBFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
8-4 0 --- 10 Elliott grounded a double down the first base line (BX)
8-4 0 -2- 00 Walker flied out to center, Elliott to third (X)
8-4 1 --3 31 Young grounded out to short, Elliott scored (BCBBX)
9-4 2 --- 00 Owen flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Diering now playing center field
9-4 0 --- 30 Thomson walked (BBBB)
9-4 0 1-- 22 Edwards popped out to first (CCBFFBX)
9-4 1 1-- 02 Jones flied out to center (CFX)
9-4 2 1-- 22 Seerey struck out (BBCCC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
9-4 0 --- 22 Harris flied out to right (SBBSX)
9-4 1 --- 01 Gordon grounded out to second (SX)
9-4 2 --- 02 Sauer popped out to second (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
9-4 0 --- 10 Cox grounded out to third (BX)
Graham pinch hitting for Paige
9-4 1 --- 11 Graham grounded out to second (CBX)
9-4 2 --- 02 Rigney struck out (CCFC)