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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 20, 1948
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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 September 20, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Chesnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,884 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Ted Beard | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Bob Chesnes | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Mayo | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Putsy Caballero | Second Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 20, 1948
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Roberts
Rojek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Roberts
Beard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Roberts
Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Chesnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Chesnes
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Chesnes
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Chesnes
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Chesnes
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Roberts
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Roberts
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Mayo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Roberts
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Roberts
Kluttz hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it 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: ---
Jones vs. Chesnes
Jones 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: ---
Caballero vs. Chesnes
Caballero hits a line drive towards third. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Chesnes
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Chesnes
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Roberts
Chesnes hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Roberts
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Roberts
Beard hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Chesnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Chesnes
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Chesnes
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Chesnes
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Chesnes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Chesnes
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Roberts
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Roberts
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Roberts
Murtaugh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gustine vs. Roberts
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Chesnes
Caballero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Chesnes
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Chesnes
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Chesnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Roberts
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Roberts
Chesnes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Roberts
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Mayo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Chesnes
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Chesnes
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Chesnes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Roberts
Beard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Roberts
Kiner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker, who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
West vs. Roberts
West hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Chesnes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Murtaugh picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Murtaugh. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Chesnes
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caballero vs. Chesnes
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Chesnes
Seminick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Chesnes
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Roberts
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Roberts
Gustine strikes out. There goes Murtaugh. The throw from Seminick to second, and Murtaugh is out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Roberts
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Chesnes
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Chesnes
Hamner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Chesnes
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Chesnes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Roberts
Chesnes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Roberts
Rojek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Roberts
Beard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Roberts
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Beard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Roberts
West strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Chesnes
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Chesnes
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Chesnes
Caballero hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Chesnes
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Chesnes
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beard. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Seminick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Chesnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Roberts
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Roberts
Gustine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Roberts
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Clyde Kluttz.
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Roberts
Chesnes strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1948, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0 Walker H, cf 5 0 0 0
Beard T, cf 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 1 1 0
Walker D, rf 2 0 0 0 Sisler D, 1b 4 1 3 0
Kiner R, lf 3 0 1 0 Ennis D, rf 4 1 2 3
West M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mayo J, lf 4 0 1 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 1
Gustine F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Caballero P, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kluttz C, c 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 1 1 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 4 0 2 1
Chesnes B, p 4 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 34 5 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 011 -- 2
Philadelphia 003 000 02x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chesnes B (L) 8.0 11 5 5 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 8
E -- Murtaugh D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Roberts R
3B -- Kiner R
HR -- Ennis D, Chesnes B, Jones W, Gustine F
CS -- Murtaugh D
T -- 1:47
A -- 2884
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