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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 21, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 21, 1947 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: Butch Henline 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Russell | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Tatum | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 21, 1947
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Blackwell
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Blackwell
Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Higbe
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tatum vs. Higbe
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Higbe
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Higbe
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Tatum moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Higbe
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. Tatum moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lukon vs. Higbe
Lukon strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Blackwell
Fletcher hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Blackwell
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Blackwell
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higbe vs. Blackwell
Higbe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Higbe
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Higbe
Adams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Higbe
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Higbe
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Blackwell
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Blackwell
Gustine is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Higbe
Tatum hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Higbe
Hatton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Russell who is chasing the ball. Hatton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Higbe
Young hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lamanno vs. Higbe
Lamanno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lukon vs. Higbe
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Higbe
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Blackwell
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Blackwell
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Blackwell
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Higbe
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Higbe
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Higbe
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Blackwell
Higbe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tatum. Higbe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Russell for the out. Higbe moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Blackwell
The ball gets by Lamanno for a passed ball. Higbe scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Blackwell
Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Blackwell
Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Higbe
Tatum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Higbe
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Higbe
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Blackwell
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Higbe
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Higbe
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Higbe
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Higbe
Adams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Higbe
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Blackwell
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Blackwell
Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tatum. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rikard vs. Blackwell
Culley Rikard pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Bonham
Tiny Bonham now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Bonham
Tatum hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bonham
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Blackwell
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Blackwell
Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bonham
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Bonham
Lamanno bunts towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lukon vs. Bonham
Lukon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth catches it and throws to second with Cox covering, to double up Young. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Blackwell
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Blackwell
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Blackwell
Howell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1947, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Russell J, rf 4 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 1 1 0
Woodling G, cf 4 0 0 0 Tatum T, cf 3 0 1 0
Gustine F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Young B, 1b 4 0 2 1
Cox B, ss 4 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 3 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lukon E, lf 4 0 1 1
Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 1 0
Howell D, c 3 0 1 0 Adams B, 2b 2 1 1 1
Higbe K, p 2 1 1 0 Blackwell E, p 3 0 0 0
Rikard C, ph 1 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 0 30 3 8 3
Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 111 000 00x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K (L) 6.0 7 3 3 2 3
Bonham T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W) 9.0 5 1 0 3 6
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Baumholtz F, Bloodworth J, Higbe K, Miller E, Howell D
3B -- Hatton G
HR -- Adams B
SH -- Lamanno R
PB -- Lamanno R
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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