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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1948-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2002 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· 2:06

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Elmer Riddle earned the win. Clyde Kluttz went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00000321068
CIN10000000015

W: Elmer Riddle   L: Bucky Walters   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek501001
Johnny Hopp523001
Ted Beard411011
Ralph Kiner411212
Dixie Walker211010
Danny Murtaugh300110
Eddie Bockman200001
Clyde Kluttz311110
Elmer Riddle400001
Max West000010
Wally Westlake200000
Frankie Gustine100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz411000
Claude Corbitt401000
Johnny Wyrostek201110
Grady Hatton301011
Ted Kluszewski401000
Hank Sauer400001
Ray Lamanno400000
Virgil Stallcup300000
Bucky Walters200000
Jim Blackburn100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Riddle9.0522

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bucky Walters5.2365
Harry Gumbert0.2301
Jim Blackburn2.2201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Ted Beard: K

Bot 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: D7
  • Claude Corbitt: 9.2-3
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S8.3-H
  • Grady Hatton: S9.1-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: SB2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 6/L
  • Hank Sauer: K/C

Top 2

  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Dixie Walker: 5/FL
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63.1-2
  • Eddie Bockman: K/C

Bot 2

  • Ray Lamanno: 8
  • Virgil Stallcup: 23
  • Bucky Walters: 63

Top 3

  • Clyde Kluttz: W
  • Elmer Riddle: 16(1)/FO
  • Stan Rojek: K+CS2(24)/DP/C

Bot 3

  • Frank Baumholtz: 13
  • Claude Corbitt: D9
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W
  • Grady Hatton: 7
  • Ted Kluszewski: 53

Top 4

  • Johnny Hopp: S8
  • Ted Beard: CS2(26)
  • Ted Beard: W
  • Ralph Kiner: SB2
  • Ralph Kiner: K/C
  • Dixie Walker: W
  • Danny Murtaugh: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

  • Hank Sauer: 8
  • Ray Lamanno: 8
  • Virgil Stallcup: 63

Top 5

  • Eddie Bockman: 53
  • Clyde Kluttz: 8
  • Elmer Riddle: 9

Bot 5

  • Bucky Walters: 9
  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Claude Corbitt: 7

Top 6

  • Stan Rojek: 7
  • Johnny Hopp: S6
  • Ted Beard: 5
  • Ralph Kiner: 5E3.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Danny Murtaugh: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Max West: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Max West: W
  • Clyde Kluttz: E6/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
  • Elmer Riddle: K

Bot 6

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43
  • Grady Hatton: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 53

Top 7

  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Johnny Hopp: S9
  • Ted Beard: S9.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: S7.2-H;1-H
  • Wally Westlake: 9
  • Danny Murtaugh: 9

Bot 7

  • Ray Lamanno: 7
  • Virgil Stallcup: 7
  • Jim Blackburn: 53

Top 8

  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Clyde Kluttz: HR/7
  • Elmer Riddle: 63
  • Stan Rojek: S7
  • Johnny Hopp: 9

Bot 8

  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Claude Corbitt: 53
  • Johnny Wyrostek: HP
  • Grady Hatton: K

Top 9

  • Ted Beard: 9
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Wally Westlake: 63

Bot 9

  • Ted Kluszewski: S9
  • Hank Sauer: 8
  • Ray Lamanno: 16(1)3/GDP