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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-06-04 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 37355 Β· 3:12

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–7. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 7th. Bobby Hogue earned the win and Bill Voiselle picked up the save. Jim Russell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bobby Hogue   L: Hal Gregg   SV: Bill Voiselle

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: Scotty Robb Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky411021
Tommy Holmes532200
Earl Torgeson421111
Bob Elliott400011
Jeff Heath311120
Jim Russell513300
Bill Salkeld412011
Sibby Sisti310020
Vern Bickford100000
Bobby Hogue201100
Bill Voiselle101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek522000
Frankie Gustine502101
Johnny Hopp412110
Ralph Kiner421110
Dixie Walker000010
Ed Stevens402000
Danny Murtaugh301220
Clyde Kluttz311100
Bob Chesnes200000
Wally Westlake312010
Hal Gregg100001
Max West100001
Monty Basgall100001
Ed FitzGerald100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Bickford1.2410
Clyde Shoun0.2120
Bobby Hogue4.1522
Bill Voiselle2.1312

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Chesnes3.1531
Hal Gregg3.0220
Woody Main0.1431
Tiny Bonham1.1011
Rip Sewell1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: S
  • Tommy Holmes: 4(1)/FO
  • Earl Torgeson: WP.1-3
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Bob Elliott: 7
  • Jeff Heath: S9.3-H;1-H(NR)(E9)(UR);B-2
  • Jim Russell: 31

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: 4
  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • Johnny Hopp: T
  • Ralph Kiner: E6.3-H(NR)
  • Dixie Walker: W.1-2
  • Ed Stevens: 6

Top 2

  • Bill Salkeld: W
  • Sibby Sisti: 8
  • Vern Bickford: 7
  • Eddie Stanky: K23

Bot 2

  • Danny Murtaugh: 4
  • Clyde Kluttz: HR/7
  • Bob Chesnes: 43
  • Stan Rojek: D
  • Frankie Gustine: S.2-H
  • Johnny Hopp: 43

Top 3

  • Tommy Holmes: S
  • Earl Torgeson: 5
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Jeff Heath: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Heath: 43
  • Jim Russell: PO2(15).3-H#

Bot 3

  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Wally Westlake: W.1-2
  • Ed Stevens: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Danny Murtaugh: S.3-H;2-H
  • Clyde Kluttz: 9
  • Bob Chesnes: 43

Top 4

  • Jim Russell: D
  • Bill Salkeld: CS3(25)
  • Bill Salkeld: S
  • Sibby Sisti: 54(1)/FO
  • Bobby Hogue: 13

Bot 4

  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Frankie Gustine: K
  • Johnny Hopp: W
  • Ralph Kiner: CS2(24)

Top 5

  • Eddie Stanky: 4
  • Tommy Holmes: 43
  • Earl Torgeson: 43

Bot 5

  • Ralph Kiner: 8
  • Wally Westlake: S
  • Ed Stevens: 8
  • Danny Murtaugh: 43

Top 6

  • Bob Elliott: 3
  • Jeff Heath: 9
  • Jim Russell: D
  • Bill Salkeld: 3

Bot 6

  • Clyde Kluttz: 63
  • Hal Gregg: K
  • Stan Rojek: 63

Top 7

  • Sibby Sisti: W
  • Bobby Hogue: 13/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Tommy Holmes: D7.2-H;1-H;B-3(E7)
  • Earl Torgeson: D.3-H
  • Bob Elliott: K
  • Jeff Heath: IW
  • Jim Russell: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Salkeld: S
  • Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
  • Bobby Hogue: D.2-H;1-3
  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Tommy Holmes: 7

Bot 7

  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Johnny Hopp: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/78
  • Wally Westlake: S
  • Ed Stevens: S.1-2
  • Danny Murtaugh: W.2-3;1-2
  • Max West: K

Top 8

  • Earl Torgeson: K
  • Bob Elliott: 7
  • Jeff Heath: W
  • Jim Russell: 31

Bot 8

  • Monty Basgall: K
  • Stan Rojek: D
  • Frankie Gustine: 53
  • Johnny Hopp: S.2-H
  • Ralph Kiner: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Bill Salkeld: K
  • Sibby Sisti: 63
  • Bill Voiselle: S
  • Eddie Stanky: 8

Bot 9

  • Wally Westlake: 7
  • Ed Stevens: D
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Ed FitzGerald: 64(1)3/GDP