Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Boston Braves 1 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Boston Braves 1

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Game Played on Friday, July 18, 1947 (N) at Braves Field

PIT N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 0 BOS N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wietelmann ss,3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Russell cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Gustine 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Cox ph,ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 Kiner lf 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 Greenberg 1b 3 0 1 1 1 1 9 1 Fletcher pr,1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Westlake rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bloodworth 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 Howell c 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 Higbe p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 34 2 8 1 4 4 27 12

BATTING - 2B: Russell (10,off Voiselle). GDP: Higbe (2,off Voiselle); Westlake (11,off Voiselle). IBB: Greenberg (9,by Voiselle). Team LOB: 9.

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Holmes rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Hopp cf 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Rowell lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 B. Elliott 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 Torgeson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 Masi c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Ryan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 5 Fernandez ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 Voiselle p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 F. McCormick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 1 5 1 3 2 27 15

FIELDING - DP: 2. Voiselle-Fernandez-Torgeson, B. Elliott-Ryan-Torgeson. E: Ryan (14), Fernandez (6).

BATTING - 2B: Ryan (17,off Higbe); Hopp (9,off Higbe). SH: Hopp (5,off Higbe). HBP: Holmes (4,by Higbe). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: B. Elliott (3,2nd base off Higbe/Howell).

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Higbe W(6-9) 9 5 1 1 3 2 0 36

HBP: Higbe (3,Holmes).

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Voiselle L(3-7) 9 8 2 1 4 4 0 38

WP: Voiselle (5). IBB: Voiselle (8,Greenberg).

Umpires: HP - Bill Stewart, 1B - Lee Ballanfant, 3B - Butch Henline

Ejections: Frankie Gustine by Bill Stewart [Charging mound]

Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 19628

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves

  1. Wietelmann ss Holmes rf
  2. Russell cf Hopp cf
  3. Gustine 3b Rowell lf
  4. Kiner lf B. Elliott 3b
  5. Greenberg 1b Torgeson 1b
  6. Westlake rf Masi c
  7. Bloodworth 2b Ryan 2b
  8. Howell c Fernandez ss
  9. Higbe p Voiselle p

PIRATES 1ST: Wietelmann grounded out (second to first); Russell doubled to center; Gustine grounded out (shortstop to first) [Russell to third]; Kiner walked; Greenberg forced Kiner (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Holmes flied out to left; Hopp grounded out (shortstop to first); Rowell popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Westlake grounded out (second to first); Bloodworth flied out to center; Howell singled to left; Higbe made an out to catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: B. Elliott struck out; Torgeson struck out; Masi made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Wietelmann grounded out (catcher unassisted); Russell made an out to second; Gustine singled to left; Kiner walked [Gustine to second]; Greenberg singled to third [Gustine scored, Kiner to second]; Westlake flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Ryan doubled to left; Fernandez flied out to right; Voiselle grounded out (second to first) [Ryan to third]; Holmes was hit by a pitch; Hopp singled to left [Ryan scored, Holmes to second]; Rowell flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

PIRATES 4TH: Bloodworth walked; Howell forced Bloodworth (pitcher to second); On a bunt Higbe grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Howell out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 4TH: B. Elliott walked; B. Elliott stole second; Torgeson popped to catcher in foul territory; Masi grounded out (third to first); Ryan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

PIRATES 5TH: Wietelmann flied out to center; Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); COX BATTED FOR GUSTINE; Cox struck out; Gustine ejected by HP umpire Stewart for charging mound after first pitch was at his head; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 5TH: COX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); WIETELMANN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Fernandez grounded out (third to first); Voiselle popped to first in foul territory; Holmes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Kiner singled to center; Greenberg struck out; Westlake grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kiner out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 6TH: Hopp doubled to center; Rowell flied out to left; B. Elliott walked; Torgeson forced B. Elliott (first to shortstop) [Hopp to third]; Masi forced Torgeson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Bloodworth grounded out (second to first); Howell singled to shortstop; Higbe singled to right [Howell to second]; Wietelmann flied out to right; Russell struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Ryan grounded out (shortstop to first); Fernandez flied out to left; Voiselle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 1.

PIRATES 8TH: Cox grounded out (second to first); Kiner reached on an error by Fernandez; Voiselle threw a wild pitch [Kiner to second]; Greenberg was walked intentionally; FLETCHER RAN FOR GREENBERG; Westlake forced Fletcher (third to second) [Kiner scored (error by Ryan) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Bloodworth forced Westlake (third to second); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Braves 1.

BRAVES 8TH: FLETCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Holmes singled to center; Hopp out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Holmes to second]; Rowell walked; B. Elliott popped to first; Torgeson popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Braves 1.

PIRATES 9TH: Howell singled to third; Higbe forced Howell (first to shortstop); Wietelmann struck out; Russell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Braves 1.

BRAVES 9TH: Masi grounded out (second to first); Ryan flied out to center; Fernandez singled to left; F. MCCORMICK BATTED FOR VOISELLE; F. McCormick forced Fernandez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Braves 1.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 2 8 0 9 Braves 1 5 2 8

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