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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1947-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 3936 Β· 2:36

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–8. New York Giants put up 7 in the 8th. Ken Trinkle earned the win. Lloyd Gearhart went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10301030089

W: Ken Trinkle   L: Jim Bagby   SV: (none)

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

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney522001
Buddy Kerr412000
Bobby Thomson200011
Johnny Mize522201
Walker Cooper511201
Willard Marshall400011
Sid Gordon412210
Jack Lohrke310020
Sheldon Jones100000
Mickey Witek100001
Ernie Lombardi101000
Lloyd Gearhart221200
Joe Lafata101200

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Woodling602200
Frankie Gustine622000
Billy Cox400011
Ralph Kiner400011
Hank Greenberg231030
Wally Westlake310000
Jimmy Bloodworth211120
Clyde Kluttz413210
Fritz Ostermueller300200
Bill Salkeld100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones2.2232
Joe Beggs1.1110
Andy Hansen3.0430
Ken Trinkle2.0210

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Ostermueller7.2746
Jim Bagby0.2300
Al Lyons0.2210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Buddy Kerr: 53
  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Johnny Mize: 7

Bot 1

  • Gene Woodling: 4
  • Frankie Gustine: D
  • Billy Cox: 4
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Hank Greenberg: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E5);B-2
  • Wally Westlake: 63

Top 2

  • Walker Cooper: 9
  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Sid Gordon: 9

Bot 2

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: HP
  • Clyde Kluttz: 8
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 13.1-2
  • Gene Woodling: 7

Top 3

  • Jack Lohrke: 7
  • Sheldon Jones: 63
  • Bill Rigney: 4

Bot 3

  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Billy Cox: K
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Bobby Thomson: 4
  • Johnny Mize: 7

Bot 4

  • Gene Woodling: 43
  • Frankie Gustine: 9
  • Billy Cox: W
  • Ralph Kiner: 43

Top 5

  • Walker Cooper: K
  • Willard Marshall: K23
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Lohrke: W.1-2
  • Mickey Witek: K

Bot 5

  • Hank Greenberg: S
  • Wally Westlake: 9
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: S.2-3;1-2
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 8.3-H
  • Gene Woodling: 43

Top 6

  • Bill Rigney: S
  • Buddy Kerr: S.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: K
  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Walker Cooper: 8

Bot 6

  • Frankie Gustine: 5
  • Billy Cox: 5
  • Ralph Kiner: 2

Top 7

  • Willard Marshall: 7
  • Sid Gordon: 9
  • Jack Lohrke: 7

Bot 7

  • Hank Greenberg: W
  • Wally Westlake: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: W
  • Clyde Kluttz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 14/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gene Woodling: S.3-H;2-H
  • Frankie Gustine: 7

Top 8

  • Ernie Lombardi: S7
  • Bill Rigney: 46(1)/FO
  • Buddy Kerr: S.1-2
  • Lloyd Gearhart: E8/F.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Mize: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Walker Cooper: S.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Willard Marshall: 43.1-2
  • Sid Gordon: S.2-H(UR)
  • Jack Lohrke: W.1-2
  • Joe Lafata: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Lafata: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);BX2(84)

Bot 8

  • Billy Cox: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: 4
  • Hank Greenberg: W
  • Wally Westlake: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Bill Rigney: D
  • Buddy Kerr: 53/SH.2-3
  • Lloyd Gearhart: HR/7.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: D7
  • Walker Cooper: 63
  • Willard Marshall: IW
  • Sid Gordon: S.2-H;1-2
  • Jack Lohrke: 4(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 43
  • Clyde Kluttz: S
  • Bill Salkeld: 7
  • Gene Woodling: S.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: 6

Notes & reviews

  • Bobby Thomson left with knee issues