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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1947-07-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 25776 Β· 1:51

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 10–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 1st. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win. Wally Westlake went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Fritz Ostermueller   L: Russ Meyer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Johnson401000
Peanuts Lowrey401000
Bill Nicholson400000
Andy Pafko401000
Bob Scheffing301000
Bobby Sturgeon300000
Marv Rickert301001
Lennie Merullo301000
Hank Wyse100000
Claude Passeau200002

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Cox413000
Jim Russell411001
Frankie Gustine513100
Ralph Kiner411111
Elbie Fletcher433010
Wally Westlake433400
Jimmy Bloodworth401300
Bill Salkeld401100
Fritz Ostermueller300000
Whitey Wietelmann100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer0.0300
Hank Wyse3.0611
Claude Passeau5.0711

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Ostermueller9.0603

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Johnson: 9
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 3/G
  • Bill Nicholson: 9

Bot 1

  • Billy Cox: D7
  • Jim Russell: S.2-3
  • Frankie Gustine: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Elbie Fletcher: IW
  • Wally Westlake: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/G.2-3
  • Bill Salkeld: S.3-H
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Andy Pafko: 4
  • Bob Scheffing: 9
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 63

Bot 2

  • Billy Cox: T
  • Jim Russell: K
  • Frankie Gustine: 43
  • Ralph Kiner: 43

Top 3

  • Marv Rickert: 8
  • Lennie Merullo: 8
  • Hank Wyse: 43

Bot 3

  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Wally Westlake: T.1-H
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 9.3-H
  • Bill Salkeld: 8
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 63

Top 4

  • Don Johnson: 3
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Bill Nicholson: 2

Bot 4

  • Billy Cox: S
  • Jim Russell: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: 4
  • Ralph Kiner: 8

Top 5

  • Andy Pafko: 9
  • Bob Scheffing: S
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Wally Westlake: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S.3-H;2-H
  • Bill Salkeld: 7
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 14/SH.1-2
  • Billy Cox: 7

Top 6

  • Marv Rickert: K
  • Lennie Merullo: S
  • Claude Passeau: K
  • Don Johnson: 8

Bot 6

  • Jim Russell: 8
  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Elbie Fletcher: S.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: 7

Top 7

  • Peanuts Lowrey: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 6
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-2
  • Bob Scheffing: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 2
  • Bill Salkeld: 31
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 3/G

Top 8

  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43
  • Marv Rickert: S
  • Lennie Merullo: 9
  • Claude Passeau: K

Bot 8

  • Whitey Wietelmann: 9
  • Jim Russell: HP
  • Frankie Gustine: SB2
  • Frankie Gustine: S7.2XH(72);B-2(TH)
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Elbie Fletcher: 53

Top 9

  • Don Johnson: S
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 46(1)/FO
  • Bill Nicholson: 31.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: 6