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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1948-05-02 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 35779 · drizzle · 2:23
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Mel Queen earned the win and Vic Lombardi picked up the save. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Mel Queen L: Ewell Blackwell SV: Vic Lombardi
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lamanno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Corbitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Zientara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Max West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Lombardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Blackwell | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Kent Peterson | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Queen | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| Vic Lombardi | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: D
- Grady Hatton: K
- Hank Sauer: 8
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: K23
- Frankie Gustine: K
- Dixie Walker: 53
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
- Ray Lamanno: K
- Bobby Adams: D
- Virgil Stallcup: 6
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: HR
- Max West: W
- Ed Stevens: 8
- Danny Murtaugh: K
- Ed FitzGerald: K
Top 3
- Ewell Blackwell: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Grady Hatton: HR.1-H
- Hank Sauer: K
Bot 3
- Mel Queen: 43
- Stan Rojek: 4/L
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Dixie Walker: S.1-2#
- Ralph Kiner: HR.2-H;1-H
- Max West: K
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Ray Lamanno: 43
- Bobby Adams: S
- Virgil Stallcup: 5/L
Bot 4
- Ed Stevens: S
- Danny Murtaugh: 1/BG/SH.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: S.2-H
- Mel Queen: 13/SH.1-2
- Stan Rojek: W
- Frankie Gustine: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Top 5
- Ewell Blackwell: S
- Frank Baumholtz: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Grady Hatton: 43
Bot 5
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Max West: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Hank Sauer: S
- Ted Kluszewski: D.1-3
- Ray Lamanno: 8
- Bobby Adams: S.3-H;2-3
- Augie Galan: 8.3-H
- Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ed Stevens: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 63
- Ed FitzGerald: W
- Vic Lombardi: 8
Top 7
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: T
- Grady Hatton: FC4/DP.3XH(425);BX2(534)
Bot 7
- Stan Rojek: 9
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Dixie Walker: 6
- Ralph Kiner: HP.1-2
- Wally Westlake: S8.2-H;1X3(846)
Top 8
- Hank Sauer: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 53
- Ray Lamanno: 53
Bot 8
- Ed Stevens: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 2
- Ed FitzGerald: S
- Vic Lombardi: 3/G
Top 9
- Bobby Adams: S
- Claude Corbitt: 4
- Benny Zientara: W.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 7(B)53(1)/LDP