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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1947-05-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2974 · 2:05

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 5th. Ewell Blackwell earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4
CIN	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0		6	7

W: Ewell Blackwell L: Ed Bahr SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Cox	4	0	0	0	0	0
Culley Rikard	2	0	0	0	2	1
Wally Westlake	4	0	1	0	0	2
Hank Greenberg	3	0	0	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner	4	0	1	1	0	0
Roy Jarvis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Basinski	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ed Bahr	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elbie Fletcher	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Baumholtz	3	2	1	0	0	0
Benny Zientara	4	1	2	1	0	0
Augie Galan	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bert Haas	3	1	1	2	1	0
Ray Lamanno	3	0	1	0	1	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	1	2	0	0
Kermit Wahl	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Tatum	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ewell Blackwell	3	0	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Bahr	4.1	4	4	2
Nick Strincevich	2.2	3	1	1
Elmer Singleton	1.0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ewell Blackwell	9.0	4	4	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Cox: 43
Culley Rikard: W
Wally Westlake: K
Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
Frankie Gustine: 9

Bot 1

Frank Baumholtz: 8
Benny Zientara: 53
Augie Galan: 13

Top 2

Ralph Kiner: 3
Roy Jarvis: 8
Eddie Basinski: 2

Bot 2

Bert Haas: W
Ray Lamanno: SB2#
Ray Lamanno: SB3#
Ray Lamanno: K
Eddie Miller: 53
Kermit Wahl: 53

Top 3

Ed Bahr: K
Billy Cox: 7
Culley Rikard: W
Wally Westlake: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Tommy Tatum: 2
Ewell Blackwell: K
Frank Baumholtz: S
Benny Zientara: D/89.1-H
Augie Galan: W
Bert Haas: 7

Top 4

Hank Greenberg: 6
Frankie Gustine: S
Ralph Kiner: 54(1)/FO
Roy Jarvis: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Ray Lamanno: 7
Eddie Miller: 8
Kermit Wahl: 6

Top 5

Eddie Basinski: W
Ed Bahr: 34/SH.1-2
Billy Cox: 53
Culley Rikard: K

Bot 5

Tommy Tatum: W
Ewell Blackwell: SB2#
Ewell Blackwell: 24/SH.2-3
Frank Baumholtz: E3.3-H(NR);B-2
Benny Zientara: S/G.2-2
Augie Galan: WP.2-3;1-2#
Augie Galan: W
Bert Haas: D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
Ray Lamanno: W
Eddie Miller: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
Kermit Wahl: K
Tommy Tatum: 8

Top 6

Wally Westlake: S
Hank Greenberg: 54(1)3/GDP
Frankie Gustine: 63

Bot 6

Ewell Blackwell: S
Frank Baumholtz: 23/SH.1-2
Benny Zientara: PB.2-3
Benny Zientara: 9
Augie Galan: 4

Top 7

Ralph Kiner: 53
Roy Jarvis: 2
Eddie Basinski: 9

Bot 7

Bert Haas: 53
Ray Lamanno: S
Eddie Miller: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Elbie Fletcher: 7
Billy Cox: 63
Culley Rikard: 7

Bot 8

Kermit Wahl: K
Tommy Tatum: 63
Ewell Blackwell: 63

Top 9

Wally Westlake: K
Hank Greenberg: K
Frankie Gustine: D
Ralph Kiner: S.2-H
Roy Jarvis: K