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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1948-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:31
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 16β4. New York Giants put up 6 in the 1st. Ray Poat earned the win. Sid Gordon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Ray Poat L: Elmer Singleton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Butch Henline Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ray Poat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Rojek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Stevens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Monty Basgall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Poat | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Singleton | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Mel Queen | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: W
- Whitey Lockman: D.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Johnny Mize: S.3-H;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Sid Gordon: 8.3-H
- Buddy Kerr: D.1-3
- Mickey Livingston: IW
- Ray Poat: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ray Poat: D.3-H;2-H
- Bill Rigney: 8
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: 2
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Johnny Hopp: S
- Ralph Kiner: 2
Top 2
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Johnny Mize: S.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 31.2-3;1-2
- Sid Gordon: W
- Buddy Kerr: K/C
Bot 2
- Wally Westlake: S
- Ed Stevens: 4
- Danny Murtaugh: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Mickey Livingston: S7.B-2(E7)
- Ray Poat: 2
- Bill Rigney: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 31
Bot 3
- Clyde Kluttz: K/C
- Mel Queen: K
- Stan Rojek: T
- Frankie Gustine: 63
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 2
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Willard Marshall: D
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 4
- Johnny Hopp: 8
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Ed Stevens: S.2-3;1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: 5
- Max West: 8
Top 5
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Mickey Livingston: K/C
- Ray Poat: K/C
Bot 5
- Stan Rojek: 53
- Frankie Gustine: 9
- Johnny Hopp: 13
Top 6
- Bill Rigney: S
- Whitey Lockman: 54(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: E7/F.1-2
- Johnny Mize: W.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Sid Gordon: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(76)
- Buddy Kerr: 63
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Wally Westlake: S
- Ed Stevens: 9
- Danny Murtaugh: 8
Top 7
- Mickey Livingston: 13
- Ray Poat: W
- Bill Rigney: S.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: D.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: W
- Willard Marshall: 2
- Sid Gordon: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Buddy Kerr: 53
Bot 7
- Clyde Kluttz: S
- Eddie Bockman: 4
- Grady Wilson: 3
- Frankie Gustine: 9
Top 8
- Mickey Livingston: 7
- Ray Poat: K23
- Bill Rigney: K
Bot 8
- Johnny Hopp: S
- Ralph Kiner: 2.1-2(E2)
- Wally Westlake: K/C
- Ed Stevens: D.2-H(UR)
- Monty Basgall: 63
Top 9
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Johnny Mize: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Clyde Kluttz: W
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Grady Wilson: D.1-H
- Frankie Gustine: 8
- Johnny Hopp: 8



















