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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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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1947-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7010 Β· 2:17

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 10–8. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Elmer Singleton earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

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BSN400100102814
PIT301120031013

W: Elmer Singleton   L: Walt Lanfranconi   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes511000
Bama Rowell511000
Earl Torgeson321120
Bob Elliott501001
Mike McCormick511002
Phil Masi422310
Connie Ryan513400
Dick Culler303000
Bill Voiselle101000
Johnny Hopp100000
Frank McCormick100000
Danny Litwhiler100000
Nanny Fernandez100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Russell411111
Pete Castiglione511001
Frankie Gustine322010
Ralph Kiner433610
Hank Greenberg400001
Gene Woodling301010
Jimmy Bloodworth400001
Clyde Kluttz423000
Tiny Bonham100000
Elmer Singleton211100
Whitey Wietelmann101200

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Voiselle3.2712
Walt Lanfranconi1.1302
Ed Wright2.0020
Johnny Beazley1.0310

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Bonham3.0802
Elmer Singleton6.0631

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Holmes: S
  • Bama Rowell: S.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: S.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Elliott: K
  • Mike McCormick: K/C
  • Phil Masi: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Connie Ryan: 7

Bot 1

  • Jim Russell: K/C
  • Pete Castiglione: S
  • Frankie Gustine: S.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Hank Greenberg: 4
  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 53

Top 2

  • Dick Culler: S
  • Bill Voiselle: 3/SH.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: 7
  • Bama Rowell: 7

Bot 2

  • Clyde Kluttz: S
  • Tiny Bonham: 16(1)/FO
  • Jim Russell: 7
  • Pete Castiglione: K/C

Top 3

  • Earl Torgeson: 8
  • Bob Elliott: D
  • Mike McCormick: 9
  • Phil Masi: 5

Bot 3

  • Frankie Gustine: 9
  • Ralph Kiner: HR
  • Hank Greenberg: 5
  • Gene Woodling: 43

Top 4

  • Connie Ryan: HR
  • Dick Culler: S
  • Bill Voiselle: S.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: 65(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bama Rowell: 8
  • Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 7

Bot 4

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 53
  • Clyde Kluttz: S
  • Elmer Singleton: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jim Russell: S.2-H
  • Pete Castiglione: 43

Top 5

  • Mike McCormick: 6
  • Phil Masi: 9
  • Connie Ryan: 13

Bot 5

  • Frankie Gustine: T
  • Ralph Kiner: HR.3-H
  • Hank Greenberg: K/C
  • Gene Woodling: S
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: CS2(26)
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: K

Top 6

  • Dick Culler: S
  • Johnny Hopp: 7
  • Tommy Holmes: 7
  • Bama Rowell: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Clyde Kluttz: 8
  • Elmer Singleton: 63
  • Jim Russell: 7

Top 7

  • Earl Torgeson: 31
  • Bob Elliott: 53
  • Mike McCormick: S
  • Phil Masi: W.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: S.2-H;1-2
  • Frank McCormick: 7

Bot 7

  • Pete Castiglione: 9
  • Frankie Gustine: W
  • Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
  • Hank Greenberg: 7
  • Gene Woodling: 8

Top 8

  • Danny Litwhiler: 53
  • Tommy Holmes: 43
  • Bama Rowell: 31

Bot 8

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 2
  • Clyde Kluttz: D
  • Elmer Singleton: S.2-H
  • Jim Russell: W.1-2
  • Pete Castiglione: 9
  • Whitey Wietelmann: D.2-H;1-H
  • Ralph Kiner: 63

Top 9

  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Bob Elliott: 8
  • Mike McCormick: K
  • Phil Masi: S.1-2
  • Connie Ryan: D.2-H;1-H
  • Nanny Fernandez: 6