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Philadelphia Phillies
1947-07-10 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12044 Β· 1:43
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β1. Tommy Hughes earned the win. Andy Seminick went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Tommy Hughes L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Albright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Emil Verban | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Cox: 8
- Jim Russell: S
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: S.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: K/C
Bot 1
- Jack Albright: S
- Johnny Wyrostek: 64(1)/FO
- Harry Walker: CS2(24)#
- Harry Walker: K/C
Top 2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/FL
- Dixie Howell: W
- Kirby Higbe: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jim Tabor: D
- Del Ennis: K
- Al Lakeman: S.2-3
- Andy Seminick: K/C
- Emil Verban: 8
Top 3
- Billy Cox: W
- Jim Russell: SB2#
- Jim Russell: PB.2-3#
- Jim Russell: 7
- Frankie Gustine: K/C
- Ralph Kiner: K
Bot 3
- Tommy Hughes: K
- Jack Albright: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: T
- Wally Westlake: D.3-H
- Jimmy Bloodworth: FC1.2X3(15)
- Dixie Howell: 3/P#
- Kirby Higbe: 9
Bot 4
- Harry Walker: S
- Jim Tabor: 54(1)3/GDP
- Del Ennis: 43
Top 5
- Billy Cox: 53
- Jim Russell: S9.BX2(96)
- Frankie Gustine: 8
Bot 5
- Al Lakeman: K
- Andy Seminick: HR
- Emil Verban: 63
- Tommy Hughes: K
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Wally Westlake: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jack Albright: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: HR
- Harry Walker: 23
- Jim Tabor: 8
Top 7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
- Dixie Howell: 3/P#
- Kirby Higbe: E4
- Billy Cox: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Del Ennis: 8
- Al Lakeman: 53
- Andy Seminick: 8
Top 8
- Jim Russell: W
- Frankie Gustine: 43.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
Bot 8
- Emil Verban: 13
- Tommy Hughes: 43
- Jack Albright: 2/FL
Top 9
- Wally Westlake: 5
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
- Hank Greenberg: K/C
















