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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-06-03 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 2:31
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11β6. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Rex Barney earned the win and Hugh Casey picked up the save. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| BRO | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Rex Barney L: Kirby Higbe SV: Hugh Casey
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Butch Henline Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Wietelmann | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kirby Higbe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Elbie Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Reiser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dixie Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gene Hermanski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Edwards | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rex Barney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Gionfriddo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hugh Casey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Hank Behrman | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Bagby | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rex Barney | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Hugh Casey | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Wietelmann: 6
- Culley Rikard: W
- Billy Cox: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: D9
- Jackie Robinson: 7/F7D
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dixie Walker: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: 63.3-H
- Gene Hermanski: 5/L
Top 2
- Hank Greenberg: 6
- Frankie Gustine: W
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
- Wally Westlake: S7
- Clyde Kluttz: 9/F9D
- Kirby Higbe: K
Bot 2
- Bruce Edwards: D8
- Spider Jorgensen: 9.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Rex Barney: S7.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 6
- Jackie Robinson: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Whitey Wietelmann: 13
- Culley Rikard: 8
- Billy Cox: 63
Bot 3
- Pete Reiser: 4
- Dixie Walker: 4
- Gene Hermanski: 7/P
Top 4
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Wally Westlake: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Bruce Edwards: T8/L
- Spider Jorgensen: 63.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
- Rex Barney: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Clyde Kluttz: 63
- Kirby Higbe: W
- Whitey Wietelmann: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Eddie Stanky: D7/G
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Pete Reiser: 13.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: IW
- Gene Hermanski: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bruce Edwards: SB2
- Bruce Edwards: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(753)
Top 6
- Culley Rikard: S9/L.B-2(E9)
- Billy Cox: 6
- Hank Greenberg: D7/L.2-H
- Frankie Gustine: 8/L
- Ralph Kiner: S7/L.2-H
- Wally Westlake: 53
Bot 6
- Spider Jorgensen: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S1/BG.1-2
- Al Gionfriddo: K/C
- Eddie Stanky: T8/L.2-H;1-H
- Jackie Robinson: HP
- Pete Reiser: SB2
- Pete Reiser: 3/FL
- Dixie Walker: IW
- Gene Hermanski: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bruce Edwards: 4/FL
Top 7
- Clyde Kluttz: S9
- Jim Russell: 13.1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: W
- Culley Rikard: D8/L.2-H;1-3
- Billy Cox: 63.3-H
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Bot 7
- Spider Jorgensen: D7
- Pee Wee Reese: 9/L
- Hugh Casey: 2/FL
- Eddie Stanky: S9.2-H
- Jackie Robinson: S8/L.1-2
- Pete Reiser: K
Top 8
- Frankie Gustine: 6
- Ralph Kiner: 8/F78D
- Wally Westlake: D7/L
- Billy Sullivan: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: K/C
- Gene Hermanski: S7/L
- Bruce Edwards: 9.1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: 43
Top 9
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Whitey Wietelmann: 8/F8D
- Culley Rikard: 43




















