Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Boston Braves 3 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Boston Braves 3 (1)

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 30, 1947 (D) at Forbes Field

BOS N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 5 1 PIT N 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 x - 5 9 0

BATTING

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Holmes rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Hopp cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Rowell lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 B. Elliott 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 Torgeson 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 13 0 Masi c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 Ryan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 Culler ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 F. McCormick ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fernandez ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Barrett p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M. McCormick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 5 3 6 3 24 11

FIELDING - E: Fernandez (10).

BATTING - 2B: Rowell (16,off Higbe). HR: B. Elliott (10,1st inning off Higbe 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 8.

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cox ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 6 Russell cf 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 Gustine 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Kiner lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Fletcher 1b 3 2 1 0 1 0 9 0 Westlake rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 Bloodworth 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Howell c 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 Higbe p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 33 5 9 5 1 2 27 11

FIELDING - PB: Howell (3).

BATTING - 2B: Howell (7,off Barrett); Russell (15,off Barrett). 3B: Westlake (4,off Barrett). HR: Cox (8,7th inning off Barrett 0 on 2 out). SH: Higbe (5,off Barrett). Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Barrett L(7-8) 8 9 5 4 1 2 1 35

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Higbe W(8-10) 9 5 3 2 6 3 1 38

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Bill Stewart, 3B - Butch Henline

Time of Game: 1:48

Starting Lineups:

Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates

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

BRAVES 1ST: Holmes grounded out (third to first); Hopp singled; Rowell made an out to second; B. Elliott homered [Hopp scored]; Torgeson walked; Masi made an out to third; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Cox made an out to first; Russell singled; Gustine flied out to center; Kiner flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Ryan grounded out (shortstop to first); Culler walked; Barrett forced Culler (pitcher to shortstop); Holmes flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Fletcher singled; Westlake tripled [Fletcher scored]; Bloodworth struck out; Howell doubled [Westlake scored]; Higbe grounded out (third to first); Cox grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Hopp flied out to right; Rowell flied out to center; B. Elliott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Russell flied out to right; Gustine grounded out (shortstop to first); Kiner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

BRAVES 4TH: Torgeson flied out to left; Masi struck out; Ryan walked; Culler flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Fletcher flied out to right; Westlake grounded out (shortstop to first); Bloodworth grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Barrett grounded out (shortstop to first); Holmes grounded out (shortstop to first); Hopp walked; Rowell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Howell singled; Higbe out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Howell to second]; Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell singled [Howell scored, Russell to second (on throw)]; Gustine flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3.

BRAVES 6TH: B. Elliott walked; Torgeson singled [B. Elliott to second]; Masi forced B. Elliott (pitcher to third) [Torgeson to second]; Ryan forced Masi (shortstop to second) [Torgeson to third]; F. MCCORMICK BATTED FOR CULLER; F. McCormick struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 6TH: FERNANDEZ REPLACED F. MCCORMICK (PLAYING SS); Kiner made an out to first; Fletcher walked; Westlake grounded out (third to first) [Fletcher to second]; Bloodworth flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3.

BRAVES 7TH: Barrett grounded out (shortstop to first); Holmes grounded out (second to first); Hopp made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 7TH: Howell grounded out (shortstop to first); Higbe grounded out (second to first); Cox homered; Russell doubled; Gustine grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 4.

BRAVES 8TH: Rowell doubled; B. Elliott grounded out (shortstop to first); Howell allowed a passed ball [Rowell to third]; Torgeson flied out to right [Rowell scored (unearned)]; Masi walked; Ryan struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 8TH: Kiner flied out to left; Fletcher reached on an error by Fernandez [Fletcher to second]; Westlake singled [Fletcher scored (unearned)]; Bloodworth made an out to first; Howell flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 5.

BRAVES 9TH: Fernandez flied out to right; M. MCCORMICK BATTED FOR BARRETT; M. McCormick made an out to catcher; Holmes singled; Hopp grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 3 5 1 8 Pirates 5 9 0 6

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