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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 36496 Β· 2:29

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Elmer Riddle earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NY100002000136
PIT01200000148

W: Elmer Riddle   L: Ken Trinkle   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Butch Henline Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney401000
Whitey Lockman400001
Bobby Thomson411000
Johnny Mize400000
Willard Marshall412000
Sid Gordon200020
Buddy Kerr411100
Wes Westrum200001
Clint Hartung100000
Les Layton101200
Johnny McCarthy100000
Jack Lohrke100000
Mickey Livingston100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek402010
Frankie Gustine400010
Dixie Walker401010
Ralph Kiner421110
Max West301010
Wally Westlake220020
Danny Murtaugh200020
Ed FitzGerald401200
Elmer Riddle302110

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clint Hartung2.2270
Sheldon Jones1.1200
Andy Hansen3.0220
Ken Trinkle1.0210

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Riddle9.0623

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Rigney: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: K/C
  • Bobby Thomson: 5

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: W
  • Frankie Gustine: 46(1)/FO
  • Dixie Walker: W.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Max West: 8

Top 2

  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Willard Marshall: 8
  • Sid Gordon: 6

Bot 2

  • Wally Westlake: W
  • Danny Murtaugh: SB2
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Ed FitzGerald: 9
  • Elmer Riddle: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
  • Stan Rojek: 4
  • Frankie Gustine: 8

Top 3

  • Buddy Kerr: 4
  • Wes Westrum: K/C
  • Clint Hartung: 63

Bot 3

  • Dixie Walker: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Max West: 9
  • Wally Westlake: W.1-2
  • Danny Murtaugh: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ed FitzGerald: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Elmer Riddle: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Top 4

  • Bill Rigney: D
  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 63
  • Johnny Mize: 43

Bot 4

  • Stan Rojek: S
  • Frankie Gustine: 63.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 7
  • Ralph Kiner: 3

Top 5

  • Willard Marshall: S
  • Sid Gordon: 6
  • Buddy Kerr: S.1-2
  • Wes Westrum: 8
  • Sheldon Jones: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Les Layton: D.3-H;2-H
  • Bill Rigney: 2

Bot 5

  • Max West: D
  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63
  • Ed FitzGerald: 53

Top 6

  • Whitey Lockman: 3
  • Bobby Thomson: 8
  • Johnny Mize: 9

Bot 6

  • Elmer Riddle: W
  • Stan Rojek: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Frankie Gustine: 7

Top 7

  • Willard Marshall: 8
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Buddy Kerr: 53.1-2
  • Johnny McCarthy: 13

Bot 7

  • Dixie Walker: D
  • Ralph Kiner: 63
  • Max West: IW
  • Wally Westlake: 8
  • Danny Murtaugh: 3/G

Top 8

  • Jack Lohrke: 7
  • Bill Rigney: 8
  • Whitey Lockman: 31

Bot 8

  • Ed FitzGerald: 53
  • Elmer Riddle: 53
  • Stan Rojek: S
  • Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 3/G

Top 9

  • Bobby Thomson: S
  • Johnny Mize: 8
  • Willard Marshall: WP.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: S.2-3
  • Sid Gordon: W.1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 8.3-H
  • Mickey Livingston: K

Bot 9

  • Ralph Kiner: HR