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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1947-06-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 27385 · 2:27
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 10–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Wally Westlake went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Cox | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Basinski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
 Emil Kush | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Borowy | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Meers | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Cox: 63
- Jim Russell: W
- Frankie Gustine: S9.1-3
- Ralph Kiner: 3
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 3
Bot 1
- Don Johnson: S7
- Peanuts Lowrey: S8.1X3(85)
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 8
Top 2
- Dixie Howell: K/C
- Eddie Basinski: 53
- Kirby Higbe: 63
Bot 2
- Dom Dallessandro: 31
- Marv Rickert: K/C
- Bob Scheffing: T9
- Bobby Sturgeon: S9.3-H
- Claude Passeau: 3/G
Top 3
- Billy Cox: S7
- Jim Russell: 8
- Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Wally Westlake: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dixie Howell: W
- Eddie Basinski: 6
Bot 3
- Don Johnson: 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 63
- Bill Nicholson: K/C
Top 4
- Kirby Higbe: 6
- Billy Cox: S
- Jim Russell: W.1-2
- Frankie Gustine: CS3(25)
- Frankie Gustine: 43
Bot 4
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Dom Dallessandro: S9
- Marv Rickert: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ralph Kiner: D7
- Hank Greenberg: S.2-H
- Wally Westlake: 16(1)/FO
- Dixie Howell: 53.1-2
- Eddie Basinski: IW
- Kirby Higbe: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bob Scheffing: 43
- Bobby Sturgeon: S9
- Stan Hack: D9.1-3
- Don Johnson: 5
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
Top 6
- Billy Cox: 8
- Jim Russell: 13
- Frankie Gustine: S7
- Ralph Kiner: HR.1-H
- Hank Greenberg: 3
Bot 6
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Andy Pafko: S
- Dom Dallessandro: 3
- Marv Rickert: 7
Top 7
- Wally Westlake: 63
- Dixie Howell: 2
- Eddie Basinski: S9
- Kirby Higbe: S9.1-3
- Billy Cox: 9
Bot 7
- Bob Scheffing: 63
- Bobby Sturgeon: S8
- Clyde McCullough: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jim Russell: D7
- Frankie Gustine: 53/SH.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: 53.3-H
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Wally Westlake: S.1-2
- Dixie Howell: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Basinski: 9
Bot 8
- Don Johnson: D7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Andy Pafko: S9.2-H
- Dom Dallessandro: D.1-H
- Marv Rickert: 5
Top 9
- Kirby Higbe: 43
- Billy Cox: 7
- Jim Russell: D7
- Frankie Gustine: W
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Westlake: 6
Bot 9
- Bob Scheffing: HR
- Bobby Sturgeon: 3
- Mickey Livingston: 63
- Don Johnson: 43