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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1948-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3089 Β· 2:03
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 13β0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 8 in the 4th. Elmer Riddle earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Elmer Riddle L: Red Barrett SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Rojek | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Frankie Gustine | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Max West | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ed FitzGerald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Elmer Riddle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Wally Westlake | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Beazley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Conatser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Riddle | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Barrett | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Beazley | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: K
- Frankie Gustine: 4/P
- Johnny Hopp: S9
- Ralph Kiner: D7/7D.1-H
- Dixie Walker: 13
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 53
- Al Dark: 8
- Jim Russell: W
- Bob Elliott: 13
Top 2
- Max West: K/C
- Danny Murtaugh: K/C
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
Bot 2
- Jeff Heath: S9/89
- Earl Torgeson: 6/P
- Phil Masi: 64(1)/FO
- Connie Ryan: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Elmer Riddle: 13
- Stan Rojek: 43
- Frankie Gustine: E6
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 3
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Red Barrett: 36(1)4(B)/BG/GDP
- Tommy Holmes: 7
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7D
- Dixie Walker: W
- Max West: S9.1-3
- Danny Murtaugh: W.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Elmer Riddle: K/BF
- Stan Rojek: T9.2-H;1-H
- Frankie Gustine: S7.3-H
- Johnny Hopp: T/89.1-H
- Ralph Kiner: D7/7D.3-H
- Dixie Walker: K
- Max West: 9
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 63
- Jim Russell: K
- Bob Elliott: 4
Top 5
- Danny Murtaugh: D8
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Elmer Riddle: S7.2-H
- Stan Rojek: SB2
- Stan Rojek: 53
- Frankie Gustine: S7.2-H
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 5
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Phil Masi: 63
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Wally Westlake: 3/FL
- Max West: S9
- Danny Murtaugh: T/89.1-H
- Ed FitzGerald: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Johnny Beazley: 53
- Tommy Holmes: S/89
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Elmer Riddle: K
- Stan Rojek: 4/P
- Frankie Gustine: 8
Bot 7
- Jim Russell: 43
- Bobby Sturgeon: 43
- Clint Conatser: 7
Top 8
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 7/L
- Max West: 4
- Danny Murtaugh: 7
Bot 8
- Earl Torgeson: 4
- Phil Masi: S7
- Connie Ryan: 43.1-2
- Johnny Beazley: 8
Top 9
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Elmer Riddle: 53
- Stan Rojek: S7
- Frankie Gustine: S8.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 9
- Tommy Holmes: 63
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Jim Russell: 9/L




















