9/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 3 1 2 4 3 0 0 13 16 1 7 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Gordon 2b 4 3 4 3 .279 Gordon 3b 4 0 1 0 .296
Webb ph 1 0 0 0 .086 Jones lf 3 0 0 1 .292
Sauer rf 3 3 2 4 .294 Mize 1b 4 0 0 0 .270
Layton ph 1 0 0 0 .205 Thomson cf 2 0 0 0 .269
Boudreau ss 5 1 1 2 .348 O'Brien ph 1 0 0 0 .333
Kiner lf 4 2 3 3 .317 Lamanno c 4 0 0 0 .183
Rackley ph 1 0 0 0 .336 Seerey rf 4 0 0 0 .234
Elliott 3b 4 0 1 0 .318 Sturgeon 2b 2 0 0 0 .212
Christman ph 1 0 0 0 .333 DeMars ss 3 1 1 0 .182
Walker cf 5 0 2 0 .324 Jansen p 1 0 0 0 .108
Diering cf 0 0 0 0 .304 Page p 1 0 0 0 .214
Souchock 1b 3 1 1 1 .238 Graham ph 0 0 0 0 .159
Pearson p 2 0 0 0 .000 Jones p 0 0 0 0 .000
Miller p 0 0 0 0 .000 29 1 2 1
Owen c 4 1 0 0 .265
Branca p 1 0 0 0 .195
Tucker ph 1 0 0 0 .262
Harris p 0 0 0 0 .273
Young 1b 2 2 2 0 .336
42 13 16 13
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Branca 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 47 25 4.88
Harris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 8 4.37
Pearson W 3-1 4.0 1 1 1 0 0 50 34 6.35
Miller 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 0.00
9.0 2 1 1 2 4 119 72
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Jansen L 11-7 4.1 9 6 6 0 0 69 50 4.08
Page 3.2 6 7 7 4 3 78 44 5.79
Jones 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 19 12 5.34
9.0 16 13 13 4 4 166 106
Pit: Tucker batted for Branca in the 4th
Young inserted at 1b in the 5th
Rackley batted for Kiner in the 8th
Christman batted for Elliott in the 8th
Diering inserted at cf in the 8th
Rackley moved to lf in the 8th
Christman moved to 3b in the 8th
Webb batted for Gordon in the 9th
Layton batted for Sauer in the 9th
Layton moved to rf in the 9th
Webb moved to 2b in the 9th
NYN: Graham batted for Page in the 8th
O'Brien batted for Thomson in the 9th
E-Sauer. 2B-Young(11). 3B-Boudreau(9). HR-Gordon(37), Sauer 2(37),
Kiner 2(47), Souchock(7). RBI-Gordon 3(97), Sauer 4(108), Boudreau 2(98),
Kiner 3(126), Souchock(43), Jones(30). K-Elliott, Souchock, Rackley, Layton,
Gordon, Lamanno 2, Seerey. BB-Gordon, Sauer, Owen, Young, Thomson, Sturgeon.
SH-Sauer, Jones. HBP-Graham. HB-Pearson.
GWRBI: Sauer
Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 11 MPH.
9/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 3 1 2 4 3 0 0 13 16 1 7 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gordon 2b 1>S S 5>S W.1-2 HR.3-H;2-H
Webb ph
Sauer rf 53/SH.1-2 HR.1-H HR.1-H note 1 W
Layton ph
Boudreau ss 53 7 43 T.3-H;1-H 43
Kiner lf 9 HR S HR.3-H
Rackley ph 8>k(23)
Elliott 3b 2>S 8 Page 8
k
Christman ph 3/L
Walker cf 16/b/f.B-1 4>31 S.1-2 7>53 S
Diering cf
Souchock 1b 5 HR k
Pearson p 8 9
Miller p
Owen c 64/f 43 6>63 W 9>Jones
43
Branca p 3>7
Tucker ph 63
Harris p
Young 1b W D.1-3 S
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gordon 3b 1>S 3>k 53 13.2-3;1-2
Jones lf 14/SH.1-2 9 6>63 43.3-H;2-3
Mize 1b 43.2-3 9 43 43
Thomson cf IW 4>Harris 63 9>Miller
e9.B-1
O'Brien ph 43
Lamanno c k k 7>31 43
Seerey rf 2>k 5/L 8 8
Sturgeon 2b W 5/L 4
DeMars ss 31.1-2 5>Pearson 8>S
8
Jansen p 8
Page p 5/fl
Graham ph HBP.1-2
Jones p
Pittsburgh -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Gordon 2b
Webb ph 46/f.B-1
Sauer rf
Layton ph k
Boudreau ss
Kiner lf
Rackley ph
Elliott 3b
Christman ph
Walker cf
Diering cf
Souchock 1b
Pearson p
Miller p
Owen c
Branca p
Tucker ph
Harris p
Young 1b
New York (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Gordon 3b
Jones lf
Mize 1b
Thomson cf
O'Brien ph
Lamanno c
Seerey rf
Sturgeon 2b
DeMars ss
Jansen p
Page p
Graham ph
Jones p
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Branca A1 B3 0 Jansen A1 C4 6 L 11-7
Harris B4 B7 0 Page C5 E7 7
Pearson B8 D3 1 W 3-1 Jones E8 F2 0
Miller D4 D6 0
9/16/1948, Pit48-NYN48, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 3 1 2 4 3 0 0 13 16 1 7 0
1948 New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Gordon grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Sauer sacrifice bunted to third, Gordon to second
(CC1BFBFXb)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Boudreau grounded out to third (CBX)
0-0 2 -2- 22 Kiner flied out to right (CBSBFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Gordon lined a single to shallow left (BFX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Jones sacrifice bunted to the mound, Gordon to second (Xb)
0-0 1 -2- 12 Mize grounded out to second, Gordon to third (BF2FX)
0-0 2 --3 30 Thomson was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 2 1-3 22 Lamanno struck out (F1BFBS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Elliott grounded a single up the middle (CBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Walker bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Elliott
at second, Walker to first (1BbFXb)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Souchock popped out to third (FX)
0-0 2 1-- 02 Owen grounded to short, forcing Walker at second (C1FX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Seerey struck out (CSBC)
0-0 1 --- 31 Sturgeon walked (BBBCB)
0-0 1 1-- 32 DeMars grounded out to first, Sturgeon to second
(SSBFBBFX)
0-0 2 -2- 00 Jansen flied out to center (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Branca popped out to left (X)
0-0 1 --- 10 Gordon lined a single between third and short (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Sauer homered deep down the left-field line, Gordon
scored (BCX)
2-0 1 --- 01 Boudreau flied out to left (FX)
2-0 2 --- 00 Kiner homered deep down the left-field line (X)
3-0 2 --- 22 Elliott flied out to center (BCBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Gordon struck out (BCSBBS)
3-0 1 --- 20 Jones lined out to right (BBX)
3-0 2 --- 11 Mize lined out to right (BFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Walker grounded out to first (BFX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Souchock homered deep down the left-field line (CX)
4-0 1 --- 12 Owen grounded out to second (CBSX)
Tucker pinch hitting for Branca
4-0 2 --- 00 Tucker grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
Harris now pitching
4-0 0 --- 21 Thomson to first on an error by the right fielder Sauer
(BBFX)
4-0 0 1-- 12 Lamanno struck out (>FBCC)
4-0 1 1-- 11 Seerey lined out to third (CBX)
4-0 2 1-- 00 Sturgeon lined out to third (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-0 0 --- 00 Gordon lined a single to shallow left (X)
4-0 0 1-- 22 Sauer homered deep down the left-field line, Gordon
scored (CBFBFX)
6-0 0 --- 12 Boudreau grounded out to second (BCFX)
6-0 1 --- 11 Kiner lined a single to shallow left (BFX)
Page now pitching
6-0 1 1-- 32 Elliott struck out (CBBFBFS)
6-0 2 1-- 10 Walker grounded a single between first and second, Kiner
to second (BX)
6-0 2 12- 02 Souchock struck out (CFC)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
Young now playing first base
Pearson now pitching
6-0 0 --- 21 DeMars flied out to center (BBCX)
6-0 1 --- 12 Page popped out to third (FBSX)
6-0 2 --- 12 Gordon grounded out to third (CCBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
6-0 0 --- 22 Owen grounded out to short (BBCFX)
6-0 1 --- 31 Young walked (BBBCB)
6-0 1 1-- 32 Gordon walked, Young to second (BCFBBB)
6-0 1 12- 22 Sauer grounded to second, forcing Gordon at second, Young
to third, Sauer to first (BBCCX)
6-0 2 1-3 00 Boudreau tripled deep to right center, Young scored,
Sauer scored (X)
8-0 2 --3 22 Kiner homered deep to left, Boudreau scored (SBCBX)
10-0 2 --- 20 Elliott flied out to center (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
10-0 0 --- 00 Jones grounded out to short (X)
10-0 1 --- 20 Mize grounded out to second (BBX)
10-0 2 --- 01 Thomson grounded out to short (FX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
10-0 0 --- 01 Walker grounded out to third (CX)
10-0 1 --- 02 Pearson flied out to center (SCX)
10-0 2 --- 30 Owen walked (BBBB)
10-0 2 1-- 21 Young doubled down the left field line and shallow, Owen
to third (CBBX)
10-0 2 -23 00 Gordon homered deep to left, Owen scored, Young scored (X)
13-0 2 --- 32 Sauer walked (BBCFFBB)
13-0 2 1-- 10 Boudreau grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
13-0 0 --- 01 Lamanno grounded out to first (SX)
13-0 1 --- 12 Seerey flied out to center (CBSX)
13-0 2 --- 02 Sturgeon popped out to second (FFFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Rackley pinch hitting for Kiner
13-0 0 --- 02 Rackley struck out, Lamanno to Mize (FFFS)
Christman pinch hitting for Elliott
13-0 1 --- 11 Christman lined out to first (CBX)
13-0 2 --- 22 Walker lined a single between third and short (CBBCX)
13-0 2 1-- 00 Pearson popped out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Diering now playing center field
Rackley moved to left field
Christman moved to third base
13-0 0 --- 21 DeMars grounded a single between first and second (BBFX)
Graham pinch hitting for Page
13-0 0 1-- 20 Graham was hit by a pitch, DeMars to second (BBH)
13-0 0 12- 32 Gordon grounded out to the mound, DeMars to third, Graham
to second (FBBBFFX)
13-0 1 -23 12 Jones grounded out to second, DeMars scored, Graham to
third (BCFFX)
13-1 2 --3 02 Mize grounded out to second (FFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Jones now pitching
13-1 0 --- 32 Owen grounded out to second (FBBFFBX)
13-1 1 --- 10 Young lined a single down the right field line (BX)
Webb pinch hitting for Gordon
13-1 1 1-- 22 Webb grounded to second, forcing Young at second, Webb to
first (CBSBX)
Layton pinch hitting for Sauer
13-1 2 1-- 12 Layton struck out (CBSFC)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Miller now pitching
Layton moved to right field
Webb moved to second base
O'Brien pinch hitting for Thomson
13-1 0 --- 21 O'Brien grounded out to second (FBBX)
13-1 1 --- 21 Lamanno grounded out to second (BBCX)
13-1 2 --- 10 Seerey popped out to center (BX)