PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1947-06-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 13069 · 2:55
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13–10. New York Giants put up 8 in the 8th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Walker Cooper went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Art Herring SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Cox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Culley Rikard | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Basinski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Herring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Witek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lafata | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Gearhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Bahr | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Behrman | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Art Herring | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Joe Beggs | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Thompson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Trinkle | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Cox: 7
- Culley Rikard: 8
- Ralph Kiner: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: K
- Mickey Witek: 8
- Bobby Thomson: E5
- Johnny Mize: 5/P
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: 53
- Frankie Gustine: S9
- Wally Westlake: K
- Dixie Howell: K
Bot 2
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Walker Cooper: W
- Joe Lafata: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Eddie Basinski: S8
- Kirby Higbe: 34/SH.1-2
- Billy Cox: W
- Culley Rikard: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Hank Greenberg: E8/F.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Frankie Gustine: IW
- Wally Westlake: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dixie Howell: 8
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: HR/7
- Dave Koslo: 53
- Bill Rigney: 2/FL
- Mickey Witek: 63
Top 4
- Eddie Basinski: K
- Kirby Higbe: 3/G
- Billy Cox: 8
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Johnny Mize: 4/P
- Willard Marshall: 9
Top 5
- Culley Rikard: S4
- Ralph Kiner: S7.1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 7.2-3;1-2(TH)
- Frankie Gustine: IW
- Wally Westlake: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dixie Howell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Basinski: K
Bot 5
- Walker Cooper: 6
- Joe Lafata: 13
- Buddy Kerr: 5
Top 6
- Kirby Higbe: 5/FL
- Billy Cox: S9
- Culley Rikard: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
- Hank Greenberg: S7
- Frankie Gustine: 4/L
Bot 6
- Lloyd Gearhart: 3/FL
- Jack Lohrke: S7
- Mickey Witek: 6/L
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 7
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Dixie Howell: 53
- Eddie Basinski: 5/L
Bot 7
- Johnny Mize: K
- Willard Marshall: 3
- Walker Cooper: 5
Top 8
- Kirby Higbe: S8
- Billy Cox: 13.1-2
- Culley Rikard: IW
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe Lafata: S1
- Buddy Kerr: T7.1-H
- Sid Gordon: S7.3-H
- Jack Lohrke: HR/7.1-H
- Mickey Witek: S9
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Johnny Mize: S9.2-H;1-3
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Walker Cooper: HR.1-H
- Joe Lafata: 5/FL
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Sid Gordon: D6.1-3
- Jack Lohrke: 6
Top 9
- Hank Greenberg: T9
- Frankie Gustine: W
- Wally Westlake: S8.3-H;1-3
- Billy Sullivan: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Basinski: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Art Herring: 43
Bot 9
- Mickey Witek: HR
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Johnny Mize: D7
- Willard Marshall: I
- Walker Cooper: HR.2-H;1-H