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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1947-08-02 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 19196 · 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win. Bobby Thomson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Fritz Ostermueller L: Hooks Iott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mort Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hooks Iott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culley Rikard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Westlake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Hooks Iott | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Ostermueller | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: 8
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 2
Bot 1
- Culley Rikard: S8/L
- Jim Russell: 9(B)3(1)/DP/89
- Frankie Gustine: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Walker Cooper: HR/7
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Sid Gordon: 4
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: E6
- Hank Greenberg: 8
- Billy Cox: D.1-H(UR)
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
- Bill Salkeld: IW
- Fritz Ostermueller: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Culley Rikard: 7
Top 3
- Jack Lohrke: 8
- Mort Cooper: K
- Bill Rigney: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Russell: 8
- Frankie Gustine: 7
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 4
- Buddy Kerr: S
- Bobby Thomson: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Mize: 13
- Walker Cooper: W
- Willard Marshall: 5
- Sid Gordon: WP.1-2
- Sid Gordon: IW
- Jack Lohrke: 63
Bot 4
- Hank Greenberg: HR
- Billy Cox: S
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D.1-H
- Bill Salkeld: PO2(256)
- Bill Salkeld: 9
- Fritz Ostermueller: K
Top 5
- Hooks Iott: D
- Bill Rigney: S.2XH(82);B-2(TH)
- Buddy Kerr: SB3
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 5
- Culley Rikard: S
- Jim Russell: 14/SH.1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Willard Marshall: 41
Bot 6
- Hank Greenberg: E6
- Billy Cox: D.1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: W
- Bill Salkeld: K
- Fritz Ostermueller: K
- Culley Rikard: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Jack Lohrke: HR/7
- Hooks Iott: K
- Bill Rigney: K
Bot 7
- Jim Russell: 63
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Top 8
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Johnny Mize: 36(1)/FO
- Walker Cooper: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Hank Greenberg: K
- Billy Cox: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 53.1-2
- Wally Westlake: W
- Fritz Ostermueller: 2/FL
Top 9
- Willard Marshall: K
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Jack Lohrke: 63
Bot 9
- Culley Rikard: 4
- Jim Russell: K
- Frankie Gustine: HR