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Phillies 9 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
September 14, 1947

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 14, 1947 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 14, 1947 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 9 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherSchoolboy Rowe  
Losing PitcherMel Queen  
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Game Winning RBIRalph LaPointe 

Game Info

DateSeptember 14, 1947 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherSchoolboy Rowe  
Home Starting PitcherMel Queen  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance24,279 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph LaPointe  Shortstop 
Harry Walker  Center Fielder 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Johnny Wyrostek  Right Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Howie Schultz  First Baseman 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Schoolboy Rowe  Pitcher 
Ben Chapman  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Castiglione  Shortstop 
Gene Woodling  Center Fielder 
Frankie Gustine  Third Baseman 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Wally Westlake  Right Fielder 
Roy Jarvis  Catcher 
Whitey Wietelmann  Second Baseman 
Mel Queen  Pitcher 
Billy Herman  Manager 

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Phillies 9 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
September 14, 1947

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/14/1947, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
LaPointe R, ss        5  3  4  2   Castiglione P, ss     2  0  0  0   
Walker H, cf          2  3  1  0   Cox B, ph-ss          3  0  0  1   
Adams B, rf           1  0  0  0   Woodling G, cf        5  0  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           5  1  1  3   Gustine F, 3b         5  1  1  0   
Wyrostek J, rf-cf     3  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           3  1  1  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  2  3   Fletcher E, 1b        5  1  2  0   
Handley L, 3b         0  0  0  0   Westlake W, rf        2  0  1  1   
Seminick A, c         5  0  0  0   Howell D, c           2  1  1  0   
Schultz H, 1b         5  0  1  0   Jarvis R, c           2  0  0  0   
Verban E, 2b          5  1  1  0   Rikard C, ph-rf       3  0  1  2   
Rowe S, p             2  1  0  0   Wietelmann W, 2b      3  2  2  2   
                                   Queen M, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Strincevich N, p      1  0  0  0   
                                   Nagy S, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Salkeld B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Lyons A, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Russell J, ph         1  1  1  0   
                                   Roe P, p              0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9 11  8                        39  7 11  7

Philadelphia     201 005 010 --  9
Pittsburgh       000 013 030 --  7

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rowe S (W)            9.0 11  7  7  4  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Queen M (L)           2.1  4  3  2  3  2
Strincevich N         3.0  5  5  5  3  1
Nagy S                0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Lyons A               2.0  1  1  1  1  1
Roe P                 1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Jarvis R, Castiglione P, Ennis D, Cox B
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Westlake W, LaPointe R 2, Howell D, Fletcher E
3B -- Jones W, Schultz H
HR -- LaPointe R, Wietelmann W
SB -- Wyrostek J, Walker H, Gustine F
CS -- Wyrostek J
T -- 2:21
A -- 24279

    

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