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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1948-04-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13058 · 2:43
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 10–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 8 in the 2nd. Rip Sewell earned the win and Kirby Higbe picked up the save. Clyde Kluttz went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Bob Rush SV: Kirby Higbe
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Monty Basgall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde Kluttz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Sewell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Kirby Higbe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Schenz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Aberson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 5.1 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Kirby Higbe | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Rush | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Doyle Lade | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Erickson | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Jess Dobernic | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Ben Wade | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Kush | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: 43
- Frankie Gustine: E6
- Ralph Kiner: 8#
- Dixie Walker: S.1-2#
- Wally Westlake: 8
Bot 1
- Hank Schenz: S
- Eddie Waitkus: T.1-H
- Hal Jeffcoat: S.3-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
- Bill Nicholson: S.1-2#
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Don Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ed Stevens: W
- Monty Basgall: W.1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: D.2-H;1-H
- Rip Sewell: W
- Stan Rojek: S.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Gustine: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Ralph Kiner: D.2-H;1-3
- Dixie Walker: 7/F.3-H;2-3#
- Wally Westlake: W
- Ed Stevens: 43.3-H;1-2
- Monty Basgall: W
- Clyde Kluttz: S.2-H;1-2#
- Rip Sewell: K
Bot 2
- Roy Smalley: S
- Paul Erickson: 4
- Hank Schenz: 46(1)/FO
- Eddie Waitkus: K23
Top 3
- Stan Rojek: 6
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Hal Jeffcoat: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Clyde McCullough: 63
Top 4
- Ed Stevens: 43
- Monty Basgall: E5
- Clyde Kluttz: S.1-2#
- Rip Sewell: D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Stan Rojek: K/C
- Frankie Gustine: 7
Bot 4
- Don Johnson: K/C
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Cliff Aberson: 7
Top 5
- Ralph Kiner: S
- Dixie Walker: 43.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Ed Stevens: K/C
Bot 5
- Hank Schenz: S
- Eddie Waitkus: D.1-3
- Hal Jeffcoat: S.3-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 8/F.3-H
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Monty Basgall: 8
- Clyde Kluttz: K/C
- Rip Sewell: W
- Stan Rojek: S.1-2#
- Frankie Gustine: 9
Bot 6
- Don Johnson: 3/P#
- Roy Smalley: D
- Peanuts Lowrey: S.2-3
- Hank Schenz: S.3-H;1-2#
- Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Jeffcoat: 4
Top 7
- Ralph Kiner: 9
- Dixie Walker: 13
- Wally Westlake: 9
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Bill Nicholson: 6
- Clyde McCullough: 63
Top 8
- Ed Stevens: 1
- Monty Basgall: 8
- Clyde Kluttz: 6
Bot 8
- Don Johnson: S
- Roy Smalley: 53.1-2
- Rube Walker: 43.2-3#
- Hank Schenz: 31
Top 9
- Kirby Higbe: K
- Stan Rojek: S
- Frankie Gustine: 53.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: D.2-H
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
Bot 9
- Eddie Waitkus: 6
- Hal Jeffcoat: 6/FL
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: S.2-3;1-2
- Don Johnson: 63