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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1948-09-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7174 · 2:36
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 10–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Bob Chesnes earned the win. Willard Marshall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 18 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bob Chesnes L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Butch Henline · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Bockman | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Clyde Kluttz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Chesnes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Bamberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Rhawn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chesnes | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Dave Koslo | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Hartung | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Trinkle | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: W
- Eddie Bockman: T9.1-H
- Dixie Walker: S8.3-H
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Danny Murtaugh: CS3(25).1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: W
- Ed Stevens: K
Bot 1
- Jack Lohrke: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/P
- Sid Gordon: 7
Top 2
- Clyde Kluttz: K
- Bob Chesnes: 43
- Stan Rojek: S7
- Eddie Bockman: 7
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: 43
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
- Don Mueller: S9
- Sal Yvars: K
Top 3
- Dixie Walker: W
- Ralph Kiner: T7.1-H
- Wally Westlake: K
- Danny Murtaugh: FC6.3XH(625);B-2
- Ed Stevens: S9.2-H
- Clyde Kluttz: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Dave Koslo: 43
- Jack Lohrke: 7
Top 4
- Bob Chesnes: S7
- Stan Rojek: 2/FL/BP
- Eddie Bockman: S8.1-2
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Ralph Kiner: 9
Bot 4
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Willard Marshall: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: 5/P
- Johnny McCarthy: 43
Top 5
- Wally Westlake: S7
- Danny Murtaugh: 46(1)/FO
- Ed Stevens: S8.1X3(85);B-2
- Clyde Kluttz: S8.2-H
- Bob Chesnes: 13
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Dave Koslo: K
- Jack Lohrke: W
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Mize: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Willard Marshall: HR/9.2-H
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 6
- Stan Rojek: S7
- Eddie Bockman: S8.1-2
- Dixie Walker: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Wally Westlake: 2/FL
- Danny Murtaugh: T7.2-H;1-H
- Ed Stevens: S9.3-H
- Clyde Kluttz: 7
Bot 6
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Jack Harshman: K
- Hal Bamberger: 31.1-2
- Jack Lohrke: S7.2-H
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Top 7
- Bob Chesnes: 7
- Stan Rojek: 6/L
- Eddie Bockman: S7
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
Bot 7
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: S7.1-3
- Wes Westrum: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: S7.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Rhawn: 43
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
- Jack Lohrke: 63
Top 9
- Bob Chesnes: S9
- Stan Rojek: 24/SH.1-2
- Eddie Bockman: PB.2-3
- Eddie Bockman: W
- Dixie Walker: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 43
Bot 9
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Sid Gordon: 5/P
- Johnny Mize: 46(1)/FO
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- pbp ends here, rest deduced