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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 8, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 8, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Strincevich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Culley Rikard | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Nick Strincevich | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 8, 1947
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Leonard
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Leonard
Rikard bunts towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Leonard
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rikard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Leonard
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Leonard
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Strincevich
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Strincevich
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Strincevich
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Strincevich
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Leonard
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Leonard
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Leonard
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley juggles the ball. That's an error on Handley. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strincevich vs. Leonard
Strincevich hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Strincevich
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Strincevich
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Strincevich
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Leonard
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Leonard
Rikard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Leonard
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Leonard
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Strincevich
Leonard bunts towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Strincevich
Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Strincevich
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Leonard
Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Leonard
There goes Gustine. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Verban applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Leonard
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Leonard
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Strincevich
Billy Sullivan now catching.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields the ball and throws to Strincevich covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Strincevich
Seminick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schultz vs. Strincevich
Schultz bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Basinski covering, for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsome vs. Strincevich
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine juggles the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Wyrostek scores. Seminick moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Verban vs. Strincevich
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leonard vs. Strincevich
Leonard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rikard. Leonard reaches second base with a double. Seminick scores. Newsome scores. Verban goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Strincevich
Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leonard scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Singleton
Elmer Singleton now pitching.
There goes Handley. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Gustine applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Singleton
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Leonard
Basinski hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Leonard
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Leonard
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rikard vs. Leonard
Rikard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Leonard
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bagby
Jim Bagby now pitching.
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Bagby
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bagby
Schultz hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Leonard
Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Leonard
Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Leonard
Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Leonard
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sullivan for the out. Gustine moves to third. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Basinski vs. Leonard
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bagby
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Bagby
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Bagby
Leonard bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Bagby
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Bagby
Walker takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to third. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Bagby
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Leonard
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Leonard
Cox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Leonard
Rikard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Leonard
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Leonard
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Bagby
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Bagby covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Bagby
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bagby
Schultz hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Leonard
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Leonard
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Leonard
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bagby
Newsome hits a line drive towards third. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Bagby
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Bagby
There goes Verban. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Basinski applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Bagby
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Leonard
Basinski hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Leonard
Elbie Fletcher pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Leonard
Cox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1947, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Cox B, ss 5 0 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 0 2 1
Rikard C, cf 4 1 3 0 Walker H, cf 3 0 2 0
Kiner R, lf 4 1 2 2 Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 0
Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 1 1 0
Gustine F, 3b 2 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 1 0
Westlake W, rf 4 0 1 0 Schultz H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kluttz C, c 2 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 1 0 0
Sullivan B, c 2 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 3 1 2 0
Basinski E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Leonard D, p 3 1 1 3
Strincevich N, p 1 0 0 0
Singleton E, p 1 0 1 0
Bagby J, p 1 0 0 0
Fletcher E, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 2 9 2 31 5 10 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 200 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 500 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Strincevich N (L) 3.1 8 5 4 1 0
Singleton E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Bagby J 4.0 2 0 0 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 5
E -- Handley L, Gustine F
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Leonard D
HR -- Kiner R
CS -- Gustine F, Handley L, Verban E
SH -- Schultz H, Leonard D
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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