Boston Braves 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 19, 1947 (N) at Braves Field

PIT N 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 8 4 BOS N 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 7 12 2

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rikard rf 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Russell cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Gustine 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Kiner lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Greenberg 1b 4 1 3 0 0 1 6 1 Fletcher pr,1b 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cox ss 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 Bloodworth 2b 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 Howell c 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Bonham p 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 Roe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lyons p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 36 5 8 5 0 4 26 7

FIELDING - DP: 2. Greenberg-Bonham, Lyons-Bloodworth. E: Greenberg 2 (8), Howell (8), Bonham (2).

BATTING - 2B: Greenberg (11,off Barrett). 3B: Cox (6,off Barrett). SH: Howell (3,off Lanfranconi). Team LOB: 5.

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Holmes rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Hopp cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 0 Rowell lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Litwhiler ph,lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 B. Elliott 3b 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 Torgeson 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 9 0 Masi c 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 Ryan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 Fernandez ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 4 Barrett p 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Lanfranconi p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 F. McCormick ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Culler pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 7 12 7 2 5 27 7

FIELDING - E: Fernandez 2 (14).

BATTING - HR: B. Elliott (17,9th inning off Lyons 2 on 2 out). SH: Barrett (5,off Bonham); Holmes (9,off Bonham). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - CS: Torgeson (6,Home by Lyons/Howell).

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bonham 6 8 4 4 1 3 0 28 Roe 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Lyons L(1-1) 2.1 4 3 3 1 1 1 11 Totals 8.2 12 7 7 2 5 1 40

Bonham faced 4 batters in the 7th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Roe 3-0; Lyons 3-0. .

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Barrett 8 7 5 3 0 3 0 33 Lanfranconi W(4-2) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 5 3 0 4 0 37

Barrett faced 2 batters in the 9th inning WP: Barrett (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Lanfranconi 1-1. .

Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - George Barr, 3B - Dusty Boggess

Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 23192

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves

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

PIRATES 1ST: Rikard popped to shortstop; Russell grounded out (second to first); Gustine lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Holmes singled to pitcher; Hopp flied out to center; Rowell singled to right [Holmes to third]; B. Elliott walked [Rowell to second]; Torgeson singled to center [B. Elliott to second, Rowell scored, Holmes scored]; Masi singled to center [Torgeson to second, B. Elliott scored]; Ryan struck out; Fernandez popped to first in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 3.

PIRATES 2ND: Kiner flied out to center; Greenberg doubled to left; Cox reached on an error by Fernandez; Bloodworth singled to second [Cox to second, Greenberg scored]; Howell reached on an error by Fernandez [Bloodworth to second, Cox to third]; Bonham forced Howell (second unassisted) [Bloodworth to third, Cox scored (unearned)]; Dixie Howell called for interference when he ran out of baseline to avoid tag; Rikard singled [Bonham to second, Bloodworth scored (unearned)]; Russell popped to shortstop; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 2ND: Barrett struck out; Holmes grounded out (third to first); Hopp flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

PIRATES 3RD: Gustine flied to left in foul territory; Kiner popped to first; Greenberg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 3RD: Rowell popped to third in foul territory; B. Elliott grounded out (second to first); Torgeson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

PIRATES 4TH: Cox flied out to right; Bloodworth grounded out (third to first); Howell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Masi popped to third in foul territory; Ryan flied out to left; Fernandez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

PIRATES 5TH: Bonham grounded out (shortstop to first); Rikard grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 5TH: Barrett grounded out (shortstop to first); Holmes singled; Hopp flied out to center; Rowell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

PIRATES 6TH: Gustine flied out to center; Kiner grounded out (shortstop to first); Greenberg singled; Cox singled [Greenberg to second]; Bloodworth flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 6TH: B. Elliott singled to center; Torgeson popped to pitcher; Masi hit into a double play (first to pitcher) [B. Elliott out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

PIRATES 7TH: Howell struck out; Bonham struck out; Rikard flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 7TH: Ryan singled; Fernandez singled [Ryan to third]; Barrett reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Fernandez to second, Ryan scored]; Holmes reached on an error by Bonham on a sacrifice bunt [Barrett to second, Fernandez to third]; ROE REPLACED BONHAM (PITCHING); Hopp struck out; LITWHILER BATTED FOR ROWELL; LYONS REPLACED ROE (PITCHING); Litwhiler struck out; B. Elliott popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 4.

PIRATES 8TH: LITWHILER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Russell grounded out (first unassisted); Gustine grounded out (first unassisted); Kiner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 4.

BRAVES 8TH: Torgeson reached on an error by Greenberg [Torgeson to third (error by Greenberg) (error by Howell)]; Masi grounded out (first unassisted); Ryan popped to second; Fernandez walked; Torgeson was caught stealing home (catcher to third to catcher); 0 R, 0 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 4.

PIRATES 9TH: Greenberg singled to center; FLETCHER RAN FOR GREENBERG; Barrett threw a wild pitch [Fletcher to second]; Cox tripled to right [Fletcher scored]; LANFRANCONI REPLACED BARRETT (PITCHING); Bloodworth singled to right [Cox scored]; Howell out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bloodworth to second]; Lyons made an out to catcher; Rikard struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 4.

BRAVES 9TH: FLETCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); F. MCCORMICK BATTED FOR LANFRANCONI; F. McCormick singled to center; CULLER RAN FOR F. MCCORMICK; On a bunt Holmes hit into a double play (pitcher to second) [Culler out at second]; Hopp singled to left; Litwhiler singled to center [Hopp to second]; B. Elliott homered to left [Hopp scored, Litwhiler scored]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 5 8 4 5 Braves 7 12 2 7

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