Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Ostermueller
  
  Baumholtz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Ostermueller
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hatton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Hughes
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Hughes
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojek moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Hughes
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Hughes
  
  Walker 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 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Ostermueller
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lamanno vs. Ostermueller
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Hughes
  
  Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Hughes
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Hughes
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Westlake moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fitz Gerald vs. Hughes
  
  Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ostermueller vs. Hughes
  
  Ostermueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. Murtaugh scores. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rojek vs. Hughes
  
  Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gustine vs. Hughes
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Hughes
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. Ostermueller moves to third. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Wehmeier
  
  Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Ostermueller
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wyrostek out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Ostermueller
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wehmeier vs. Ostermueller
  
  Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Wehmeier
  
  Stevens strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Wehmeier
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
  
  Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fitz Gerald vs. Wehmeier
  
  Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ostermueller vs. Wehmeier
  
  Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to home to get Westlake. Murtaugh moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rojek vs. Wehmeier
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh scores. Fitz Gerald scores. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gustine vs. Wehmeier
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Ostermueller scores. Rojek goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Lively
  
  Buddy Lively now pitching.
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Ostermueller
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Ostermueller
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hatton strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Ostermueller
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Lively
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Lively
  
  Stevens strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Lively
  
  Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Ostermueller
  
  Max West now playing right field.
  
  Lamanno strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Ostermueller
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Lively
  
  Murtaugh strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Lively
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostermueller vs. Lively
  
  Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Ostermueller
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lively vs. Ostermueller
  
  Lively hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Ostermueller
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Lively
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Lively
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lively covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Lively
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Ostermueller
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Ostermueller
  
  Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Ostermueller
  
  Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Lively
  
  West hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Lively
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Lively
  
  Westlake is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Lively
  
  There goes Westlake. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Ostermueller
  
  Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Ostermueller
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Ostermueller
  
  Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Buddy Lively.
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Ostermueller
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine throws towards second. Murtaugh fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murtaugh. Baumholtz is thrown out after the base hit. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Ostermueller
  
  Claude Corbitt pinch runs for Frank Baumholtz.
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Erautt
  
  Eddie Erautt now pitching. Clyde Vollmer now playing right field.
  
  Murtaugh hits a popup in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Erautt
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ostermueller vs. Erautt
  
  Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Ostermueller
  
  Hatton 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 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Ostermueller
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Ostermueller
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Ostermueller
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lamanno moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wyrostek vs. Ostermueller
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/1/1948 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf       4  0  1  0   Rojek S, ss           4  1  3  2   
Corbitt C, pr         0  0  0  0   Gustine F, 3b         4  0  2  3   
Erautt E, p           0  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           3  0  0  0   
Adams B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Walker D, rf          3  0  0  0   
Hatton G, 3b          4  0  0  0   West M, rf            1  0  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           3  1  1  1   Stevens E, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Lamanno R, c          3  0  1  0   Westlake W, cf        3  1  2  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  1  0   Murtaugh D, 2b        3  2  1  0   
Wyrostek J, cf        4  1  1  1   Fitz Gerald E, c      2  2  1  0   
Stallcup V, ss        3  0  0  0   Ostermueller F, p     4  1  1  2   
Hughes T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Wehmeier H, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Lively B, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Vollmer C, ph-rf      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        31  7 10  7

Cincinnati       000 000 110 --  2
Pittsburgh       034 000 00x --  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hughes T (L)          1.2  5  3  3  2  0
Wehmeier H            1.0  3  4  4  2  1
Lively B              4.1  1  0  0  0  2
Erautt E              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (W)    9.0  5  2  2  3  6

E -- Murtaugh D
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Gustine F
HR -- Sauer H, Wyrostek J
CS -- Westlake W
HBP -- by Lively B (Westlake W)
T -- 2:11
A -- 13661

    

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