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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 14542 Β· 2:21

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Ray Poat earned the win. Johnny Mize went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NY1203000103915
PIT00000000224

W: Ray Poat   L: Tiny Bonham   SV: (none)

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

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney522001
Whitey Lockman512000
Bobby Thomson522101
Johnny Mize423310
Willard Marshall412110
Buddy Kerr413210
Mickey Livingston400010
Jack Lohrke401110
Ray Poat500003

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek400000
Frankie Gustine401000
Ralph Kiner200020
Dixie Walker401000
Wally Westlake310011
Ed Stevens211220
Danny Murtaugh201021
Clyde Kluttz400000
Bob Chesnes100010
Max West100000
Ed FitzGerald100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Poat9.0482

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Bonham2.1601
Bob Chesnes4.2543
Nick Strincevich2.0411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Rigney: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: D7.1-3
  • Johnny Mize: S7.2-H;3-H
  • Willard Marshall: 43.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: 53
  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Dixie Walker: 3/P

Top 2

  • Mickey Livingston: 5/P
  • Jack Lohrke: 7
  • Ray Poat: K

Bot 2

  • Wally Westlake: 8
  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Danny Murtaugh: BK.1-2
  • Danny Murtaugh: K23
  • Clyde Kluttz: 3/G

Top 3

  • Bill Rigney: S5/BG
  • Whitey Lockman: S9.1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 7.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: D9.1-3
  • Willard Marshall: W
  • Buddy Kerr: S9.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Mickey Livingston: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bob Chesnes: W
  • Stan Rojek: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Frankie Gustine: S7
  • Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 9

Top 4

  • Jack Lohrke: W
  • Ray Poat: 2/BP
  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: K

Bot 4

  • Wally Westlake: K23
  • Ed Stevens: 6/P
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Clyde Kluttz: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Willard Marshall: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Buddy Kerr: S9
  • Mickey Livingston: SB2
  • Mickey Livingston: 43

Bot 5

  • Bob Chesnes: 63
  • Stan Rojek: 8
  • Frankie Gustine: 63

Top 6

  • Jack Lohrke: 7
  • Ray Poat: K
  • Bill Rigney: 7

Bot 6

  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Dixie Walker: S7
  • Wally Westlake: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 43
  • Johnny Mize: HR/9
  • Willard Marshall: D9
  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Mickey Livingston: 5(2)/FO#

Bot 7

  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Danny Murtaugh: S8.1-3
  • Clyde Kluttz: 3/P
  • Max West: 4/P
  • Stan Rojek: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Jack Lohrke: 8
  • Ray Poat: K
  • Bill Rigney: 8

Bot 8

  • Frankie Gustine: 8
  • Ralph Kiner: 9
  • Dixie Walker: 6/P

Top 9

  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: S8
  • Johnny Mize: 53.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: S8.2-H
  • Buddy Kerr: S8.B-3;1-H(E8/TH)(NR)
  • Mickey Livingston: W
  • Jack Lohrke: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Ray Poat: 31

Bot 9

  • Wally Westlake: W
  • Ed Stevens: HR/9.1-H
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Clyde Kluttz: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ed FitzGerald: 63