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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 6797 Β· 2:20

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win. Elmer Riddle went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Schoolboy Rowe   L: Elmer Singleton   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn202030
Putsy Caballero300000
Johnny Blatnik412011
Del Ennis500001
Dick Sisler300020
Eddie Miller401110
Granny Hamner500002
Andy Seminick412011
Monk Dubiel200000
Harry Walker111100
Bama Rowell201100
Schoolboy Rowe200000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek501000
Eddie Bockman401010
Dixie Walker400000
Ralph Kiner400000
Wally Westlake412000
Ed Stevens301010
Danny Murtaugh401100
Ed FitzGerald400001
Elmer Riddle311100
Johnny Hopp100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monk Dubiel7.0621
Schoolboy Rowe3.0100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Riddle7.0642
Elmer Singleton3.0343

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Putsy Caballero: 9
  • Johnny Blatnik: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: 8/L
  • Eddie Bockman: 8
  • Dixie Walker: 43

Top 2

  • Dick Sisler: 43
  • Eddie Miller: W
  • Granny Hamner: 64(1)/FO
  • Andy Seminick: K

Bot 2

  • Ralph Kiner: 31
  • Wally Westlake: D7
  • Ed Stevens: 7
  • Danny Murtaugh: 43

Top 3

  • Monk Dubiel: 43
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Putsy Caballero: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Ed FitzGerald: 63
  • Elmer Riddle: HR/7
  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Eddie Bockman: S8
  • Dixie Walker: 43

Top 4

  • Johnny Blatnik: D7
  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Dick Sisler: 43.2-3
  • Eddie Miller: 53

Bot 4

  • Ralph Kiner: 2/G
  • Wally Westlake: S7
  • Ed Stevens: S9.1-3
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63.3-H;1-2
  • Ed FitzGerald: K

Top 5

  • Granny Hamner: K
  • Andy Seminick: 43
  • Monk Dubiel: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Elmer Riddle: 5/FL
  • Stan Rojek: T8.BXH(862)
  • Eddie Bockman: W
  • Dixie Walker: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Putsy Caballero: 7
  • Johnny Blatnik: 7
  • Del Ennis: 63

Bot 6

  • Ralph Kiner: 4/P
  • Wally Westlake: 43
  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Danny Murtaugh: 9

Top 7

  • Dick Sisler: 6/P
  • Eddie Miller: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 53

Bot 7

  • Ed FitzGerald: 8
  • Elmer Riddle: 63
  • Stan Rojek: 7

Top 8

  • Andy Seminick: S8
  • Harry Walker: D7/78.1-H
  • Richie Ashburn: S9.2-3
  • Bama Rowell: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Johnny Blatnik: K
  • Del Ennis: 4/P
  • Dick Sisler: IW
  • Eddie Miller: 5/L

Bot 8

  • Eddie Bockman: 7
  • Dixie Walker: 9
  • Ralph Kiner: 63

Top 9

  • Granny Hamner: K
  • Andy Seminick: S7
  • Schoolboy Rowe: 486(1)/FO
  • Richie Ashburn: SB2
  • Richie Ashburn: IW
  • Bama Rowell: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Wally Westlake: 53
  • Ed Stevens: 9
  • Danny Murtaugh: D7
  • Ed FitzGerald: E4/TH.2XH(32)

Top 10

  • Johnny Blatnik: T8/89
  • Del Ennis: K
  • Dick Sisler: IW
  • Eddie Miller: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Granny Hamner: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Granny Hamner: FC5.3XH(5252);2-3;B-2
  • Andy Seminick: IW
  • Schoolboy Rowe: 43

Bot 10

  • Johnny Hopp: FLE7
  • Johnny Hopp: 43
  • Stan Rojek: 8
  • Eddie Bockman: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Murtaugh dropped popup but Westlake picked up ball and forced Seminick at second