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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1948-09-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2884 · 1:47

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 3rd. Robin Roberts earned the win. Del Ennis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6
PHI	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2		5	11

W: Robin Roberts L: Bob Chesnes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Rojek	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Beard	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ralph Kiner	3	0	1	0	1	1
Max West	3	0	1	0	1	1
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	1	0	0	1
Frankie Gustine	4	1	1	1	0	1
Clyde Kluttz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Chesnes	4	1	1	1	0	1
Johnny Hopp	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Walker	5	0	0	0	0	1
Granny Hamner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Sisler	4	1	3	0	0	0
Del Ennis	4	1	2	3	0	0
Jackie Mayo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Jones	4	1	1	1	0	0
Putsy Caballero	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andy Seminick	1	1	0	0	3	0
Robin Roberts	4	0	2	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Chesnes	8.0	11	3	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Robin Roberts	9.0	6	4	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Rojek: K
Ted Beard: K
Dixie Walker: W
Ralph Kiner: K/C

Bot 1

Harry Walker: 13
Granny Hamner: 13
Dick Sisler: S9
Del Ennis: S7.1-2
Jackie Mayo: 7

Top 2

Max West: W
Danny Murtaugh: 7
Frankie Gustine: 9
Clyde Kluttz: 3/P

Bot 2

Willie Jones: 53
Putsy Caballero: 5/L
Andy Seminick: W
Robin Roberts: K

Top 3

Bob Chesnes: 6/P
Stan Rojek: 13
Ted Beard: 8

Bot 3

Harry Walker: 13
Granny Hamner: S7
Dick Sisler: S4.1-3
Del Ennis: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Jackie Mayo: 43
Willie Jones: 7

Top 4

Dixie Walker: W
Ralph Kiner: 6/P
Max West: S8.1-3
Danny Murtaugh: K/C
Frankie Gustine: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Putsy Caballero: S7
Andy Seminick: 64(1)3/GDP
Robin Roberts: S9
Harry Walker: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Clyde Kluttz: 9
Bob Chesnes: 3/P/FL
Stan Rojek: 7

Bot 5

Granny Hamner: 63
Dick Sisler: 9
Del Ennis: 63

Top 6

Ted Beard: 53
Dixie Walker: 63
Ralph Kiner: T/78
Max West: 6/P

Bot 6

Jackie Mayo: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
Willie Jones: 7
Putsy Caballero: 63
Andy Seminick: IW
Robin Roberts: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Danny Murtaugh: S
Frankie Gustine: K+CS2(24)/DP
Clyde Kluttz: 99#

Bot 7

Harry Walker: K
Granny Hamner: 99#
Dick Sisler: S
Del Ennis: 99#

Top 8

Bob Chesnes: HR
Stan Rojek: 99#
Ted Beard: S
Dixie Walker: 99#
Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
Max West: K

Bot 8

Jackie Mayo: 99#
Willie Jones: HR
Putsy Caballero: 99#
Andy Seminick: W
Robin Roberts: D.1-H
Harry Walker: 99#

Top 9

Danny Murtaugh: 99#
Frankie Gustine: HR
Johnny Hopp: K
Bob Chesnes: K