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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 25, 1947 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Taylor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,313 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Butch Henline 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Gionfriddo | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Gil Hodges | Catcher |
| Harry Taylor | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Mauch | Shortstop |
| Culley Rikard | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 1947
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Higbe
Gionfriddo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gionfriddo for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Higbe
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Taylor
Mauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Taylor
Rikard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mauch trying to get to third. Furillo throws the ball in to Jorgensen, who tags Mauch for the out. Rikard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Taylor
Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Taylor
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Higbe
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Higbe
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Basinski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Higbe
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Taylor
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Taylor
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Taylor
Howell hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Higbe
Reese bunts towards the mound. Higbe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Higbe
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Higbe
There goes Reese. The throw from Howell and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Higbe
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Taylor
Basinski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Taylor
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Taylor
Mauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Taylor
Rikard hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Higbe
Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Higbe
Robinson hits a line drive to center field. Westlake throws towards third. Gustine fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gustine. Gionfriddo moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Higbe
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Higbe
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gionfriddo scores. Robinson moves to third. Walker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Jorgensen vs. Higbe
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Higbe
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Higbe
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Taylor
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Taylor
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Taylor
Greenberg hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Higbe
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gionfriddo vs. Higbe
Gionfriddo bunts towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Higbe
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch fields it and throws to home to get Taylor. Stanky moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Higbe
There go the runners. The throw from Howell to Gustine. The throw back to home, and Stanky is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Taylor
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Taylor
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Taylor
Basinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Taylor
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Higbe
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Higbe
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Higbe
There goes Walker. The throw from Howell and he is out, Mauch applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Higbe
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Jorgensen reaches third base with a triple. Westlake throws the ball in to Basinski who tags Jorgensen trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Taylor
Mauch strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Taylor
Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Taylor
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Higbe
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Higbe
Hodges hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Higbe
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Taylor
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Taylor
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Taylor
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Taylor
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenberg scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Taylor
Basinski hits a fly ball into left field. Gionfriddo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Higbe
Gionfriddo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Higbe
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Gionfriddo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Higbe
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Higbe
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Mauch. Gionfriddo moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jorgensen vs. Higbe
Jorgensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. Gionfriddo scores. Robinson scores. Furillo goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Higbe
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Higbe
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Taylor
Jim Russell pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Russell bunts towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Taylor
Mauch hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rikard vs. Taylor
Rikard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Taylor
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sewell
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gionfriddo vs. Sewell
Gionfriddo hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Taylor
Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Taylor
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Taylor
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Taylor
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1947 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mauch G, ss 3 0 1 0
Gionfriddo A, lf 2 2 0 0 Rikard C, rf 4 0 2 0
Robinson J, 1b 3 2 1 0 Gustine F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 3 1 2 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 1 0
Furillo C, cf 4 1 0 1 Greenberg H, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jorgensen S, 3b 4 0 3 5 Westlake W, cf 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0 Howell D, c 4 0 1 1
Hodges G, c 4 0 0 0 Basinski E, 2b 3 1 1 1
Taylor H, p 4 0 1 0 Higbe K, p 2 0 0 0
Russell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sewell R, p 0 0 0 0
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31 6 8 6 32 2 7 2
Brooklyn 000 300 030 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 010 100 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Taylor H (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K (L) 8.0 8 6 2 6 3
Sewell R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Gustine F, Mauch G
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Greenberg H, Jorgensen S
3B -- Jorgensen S
HR -- Basinski E
SB -- Reese P
CS -- Stanky E, Walker D
SH -- Gionfriddo A
T -- 1:59
A -- 10313
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