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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1948-05-13 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 29789 · 2:14
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Chesnes earned the win and Elmer Singleton picked up the save. Frankie Gustine went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bob Chesnes L: Dutch Leonard SV: Elmer Singleton
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Blatnik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Putsy Caballero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bama Rowell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Kluttz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Chesnes | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Singleton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Heusser | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Bicknell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chesnes | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Elmer Singleton | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Emil Verban: S
- Johnny Blatnik: 2/P
- Dick Sisler: 2/P
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: 9
- Frankie Gustine: 2/P
- Johnny Hopp: 13
Top 2
- Del Ennis: S
- Eddie Miller: K
- Andy Seminick: W.1-2
- Putsy Caballero: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: 13
- Dixie Walker: 5/P
- Ed Stevens: 31
Top 3
- Dutch Leonard: 53
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Emil Verban: S
- Johnny Blatnik: S.1-2
- Dick Sisler: 8
Bot 3
- Danny Murtaugh: 4
- Clyde Kluttz: S
- Bob Chesnes: T.1-H
- Stan Rojek: D.3-H
- Frankie Gustine: 4
- Johnny Hopp: S.2-H
- Ralph Kiner: SB2
- Ralph Kiner: 3
Top 4
- Del Ennis: W
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Andy Seminick: E2.1-3
- Putsy Caballero: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Ed Stevens: 9
- Danny Murtaugh: S6
- Clyde Kluttz: SB2
- Clyde Kluttz: 13
Top 5
- Dutch Leonard: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: S
- Emil Verban: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Blatnik: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Bob Chesnes: S
- Stan Rojek: S.1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Hopp: 5/P
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Top 6
- Dick Sisler: 3/G
- Del Ennis: 63
- Eddie Miller: 4
Bot 6
- Dixie Walker: 53
- Ed Stevens: 4/P
- Danny Murtaugh: D
- Clyde Kluttz: 8
Top 7
- Andy Seminick: W
- Bama Rowell: 5/P
- Don Padgett: 7
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Emil Verban: S.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Blatnik: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Sisler: 43
Bot 7
- Elmer Singleton: S
- Stan Rojek: 54(1)/FO
- Frankie Gustine: HR.1-H
- Johnny Hopp: S
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Dixie Walker: CS2(24).2-3
- Dixie Walker: 2
Top 8
- Del Ennis: 53
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Harry Walker: 63
Bot 8
- Ed Stevens: S
- Danny Murtaugh: E3.1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: WP.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: 5/FL
- Elmer Singleton: 63
- Stan Rojek: 3/G
Top 9
- Bama Rowell: 43
- Don Padgett: 63
- Richie Ashburn: S
- Emil Verban: 13