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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 1:59

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Chesnes earned the win.

Line score

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PIT1000122069

W: Bob Chesnes   L: Warren Spahn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes401000
Al Dark401001
Earl Torgeson411000
Bob Elliott302010
Jeff Heath401101
Clint Conatser300011
Bill Salkeld300000
Sibby Sisti200011
Warren Spahn200000
Mike McCormick101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek511100
Danny Murtaugh512000
Ralph Kiner300020
Dixie Walker502200
Wally Westlake311010
Ed Stevens310000
Frankie Gustine310010
Clyde Kluttz312210
Bob Chesnes401100

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn7.0940
Johnny Antonelli1.0010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Chesnes9.0734

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Holmes: 7
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Earl Torgeson: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: D
  • Danny Murtaugh: SB3
  • Danny Murtaugh: 9
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Dixie Walker: S.3-H;1-2
  • Wally Westlake: 94(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ed Stevens: 9

Top 2

  • Bob Elliott: S
  • Jeff Heath: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Clint Conatser: W
  • Bill Salkeld: 63

Bot 2

  • Frankie Gustine: 8
  • Clyde Kluttz: 8
  • Bob Chesnes: 53

Top 3

  • Sibby Sisti: W
  • Warren Spahn: 1(B)4(1)/FDP
  • Tommy Holmes: S
  • Al Dark: K

Bot 3

  • Stan Rojek: 7
  • Danny Murtaugh: D
  • Ralph Kiner: E6.2-3
  • Dixie Walker: 6
  • Wally Westlake: 9

Top 4

  • Earl Torgeson: 5
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Jeff Heath: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ed Stevens: 9
  • Frankie Gustine: 3
  • Clyde Kluttz: W
  • Bob Chesnes: 8

Top 5

  • Clint Conatser: 63
  • Bill Salkeld: 8
  • Sibby Sisti: 8

Bot 5

  • Stan Rojek: 6
  • Danny Murtaugh: T
  • Ralph Kiner: 63
  • Dixie Walker: S7.3-H
  • Wally Westlake: W.1-2
  • Ed Stevens: 3/G

Top 6

  • Warren Spahn: 1
  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Al Dark: S7
  • Earl Torgeson: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Frankie Gustine: W
  • Clyde Kluttz: S.1-3
  • Bob Chesnes: S.3-H;1-3
  • Stan Rojek: 8.3-H
  • Danny Murtaugh: 8
  • Ralph Kiner: 4

Top 7

  • Bob Elliott: S7
  • Jeff Heath: 43.1-2
  • Clint Conatser: 63.2-3
  • Bill Salkeld: 43

Bot 7

  • Dixie Walker: 9
  • Wally Westlake: D
  • Ed Stevens: HP
  • Frankie Gustine: 9
  • Clyde Kluttz: D.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Chesnes: 53

Top 8

  • Sibby Sisti: K
  • Mike McCormick: S
  • Tommy Holmes: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Stan Rojek: 53
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Dixie Walker: 13

Top 9

  • Al Dark: 13
  • Earl Torgeson: S
  • Bob Elliott: 7
  • Jeff Heath: T.1-H
  • Clint Conatser: K