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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1947-08-13 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5111 · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 10–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 7th. Mel Queen earned the win and Tiny Bonham picked up the save. Dixie Howell went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
W: Mel Queen L: Paul Erickson SV: Tiny Bonham
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culley Rikard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Greenberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Queen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lyons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Erickson | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Bob Carpenter | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Queen | 7.0 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
 Tiny Bonham | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)/FO
- Andy Pafko: K/C
- Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: K/C
Bot 1
- Culley Rikard: 43
- Jim Russell: 7
- Frankie Gustine: 43
Top 2
- Bob Scheffing: 8
- Don Johnson: 8
- Lennie Merullo: 8
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Hank Greenberg: 9
- Billy Cox: HR/7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: W
- Dixie Howell: HR/7.1-H
- Mel Queen: 8
Top 3
- Paul Erickson: 53
- Stan Hack: S7
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
- Andy Pafko: 8
Bot 3
- Culley Rikard: 8
- Jim Russell: 3/G
- Frankie Gustine: 7
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Bob Scheffing: D7.1-H
- Don Johnson: W
- Lennie Merullo: 2/FL
- Marv Rickert: 31
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Billy Cox: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: IW
- Dixie Howell: 6/P
- Mel Queen: 7
Top 5
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 2/BP/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Scheffing: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Culley Rikard: K
- Jim Russell: 43
- Frankie Gustine: 8
Top 6
- Don Johnson: S7
- Lennie Merullo: 6/L
- Claude Passeau: K
- Stan Hack: PO1(E1).1-2
- Stan Hack: 53
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7
- Hank Greenberg: S7
- Billy Cox: S8.1-2
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/P
- Dixie Howell: 13.2-3;1-2
- Mel Queen: 3/FL
Top 7
- Eddie Waitkus: S9
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: D7.1-H
- Bill Nicholson: 5/FL
- Bob Scheffing: 8
Bot 7
- Culley Rikard: S8
- Jim Russell: 34/SH.1-2
- Frankie Gustine: S9.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: 2/FL
- Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
- Billy Cox: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: IW
- Dixie Howell: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Lyons: S7
- Culley Rikard: 8
Top 8
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Lennie Merullo: 53
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Stan Hack: S.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
Bot 8
- Jim Russell: W
- Frankie Gustine: 43.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Hank Greenberg: 5
- Billy Cox: 5
Top 9
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Bob Scheffing: S.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9