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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1948-09-26 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Rip Sewell earned the win and Vic Lombardi picked up the save. Virgil Stallcup went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Harry Gumbert SV: Vic Lombardi
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cress | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ted Beard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Bockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal McLish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Chesnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Cress | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
 Harry Gumbert | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Kirby Higbe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Singleton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Lombardi | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny Litwhiler: 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Bobby Adams: S
- Ted Kluszewski: SB2
- Ted Kluszewski: WP.2-3#
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: W
- Johnny Hopp: 34(1)/FO
- Ted Beard: K
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Top 2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Hank Sauer: S.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: S.2-H;1-3
- Ray Mueller: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
- Walker Cress: 13
Bot 2
- Dixie Walker: D
- Danny Murtaugh: S.2-H
- Eddie Bockman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
Top 3
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Bobby Adams: 23
Bot 3
- Cal McLish: 53
- Stan Rojek: 7
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Ted Beard: PO1(13)#
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: W.2-3;1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ray Mueller: K
- Walker Cress: S.2-H
- Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Ted Beard: 53
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Dixie Walker: 7
Top 5
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Bobby Adams: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Danny Murtaugh: W
- Eddie Bockman: K
- Ed FitzGerald: W.1-2
- Max West: SB3;SB2
- Max West: K
- Stan Rojek: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: 4
- Hank Sauer: K
- Virgil Stallcup: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Ted Beard: K
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Dixie Walker: D.1-3
- Danny Murtaugh: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(74)
Top 7
- Ray Mueller: 23
- Walker Cress: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Eddie Bockman: K
- Ed FitzGerald: S
- Bob Chesnes: 7
- Stan Rojek: S.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 4
Top 8
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Bobby Adams: E1/SH.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S.2-H;1-2
- Hank Sauer: 5
- Virgil Stallcup: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mueller: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ted Beard: D
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Dixie Walker: S.2-H;1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S.2-H(E9)(NR);1-2
- Ed Stevens: S.2-H;1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frankie Gustine: S.3-H;1-2
- Stan Rojek: S.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Hopp: K
- Ted Beard: K
Top 9
- Augie Galan: W
- Danny Litwhiler: 5
- Frank Baumholtz: S.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 64(1)3/GDP