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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 1, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on September 1, 1948 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monty Kennedy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 33,946 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Lohrke | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Monty Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Eddie Bockman | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 1, 1948
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Bonham
Lohrke hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Bonham
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bonham
Gordon hits a line drive towards third. Bockman catches it and throws to first to double up Lockman. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Kennedy
Rojek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Kennedy
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Kennedy
There goes Rojek. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Kennedy
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Bonham
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Bonham
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bonham
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Kennedy
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Kennedy
Bockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Bonham
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Bonham
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Bonham
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Kennedy
Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Kennedy
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Kennedy
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Bonham
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Bonham
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bonham
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Bonham
Mize takes first base on ball four. Lohrke moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Bonham
Marshall 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
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Kennedy
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Kennedy
Stevens strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bonham
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Bonham
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Bonham
Kerr bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Bonham
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lohrke vs. Bonham
Lohrke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Bonham
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Bonham
Gordon hits a popup beyond third. Bockman can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Cooper scores. Kennedy scores. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Bonham
Mize takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Bonham
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Kennedy
Bockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Kennedy
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojek vs. Kennedy
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Kennedy
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Singleton
Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Elmer Singleton now pitching.
Mueller 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 -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Singleton
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Singleton
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Kennedy
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Kennedy
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Singleton
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Singleton
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Singleton
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Singleton
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Kennedy
Bockman hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Kennedy
Frankie Gustine pinch hits for Elmer Singleton.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Kennedy
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Kennedy
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Higbe
Marshall strikes out. The ball gets by Fitz Gerald. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Higbe
The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Higbe
Fitz Geralddrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Marshall. The throw to Higbe covering the plate. The slide. Marshall is out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Higbe
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Kennedy
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kennedy
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Kennedy
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Higbe
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Higbe
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Higbe
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stevens. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lohrke vs. Higbe
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lohrke vs. Higbe
Lohrke 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
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Kennedy
Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Monty Basgall pinch hits for Ed Stevens.
Basgall strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Kennedy
Bockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Kennedy
There goes Bockman. The throw from Cooper, and Lohrke drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chesnes vs. Kennedy
Bob Chesnes pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Chesnes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitz Gerald vs. Kennedy
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bockman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Kennedy
Rojek hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1948 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lohrke J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, cf 3 0 1 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gordon S, 3b 3 0 1 2 Walker D, rf 4 0 2 0
Mize J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 2 0 0 0
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Westlake W, cf 4 0 0 0
Mueller D, lf 4 1 1 0 Stevens E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, lf 0 0 0 0 Basgall M, ph 1 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 4 1 1 0 Bockman E, 3b 2 1 0 0
Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0 Kluttz C, c 2 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 4 1 1 1 Singleton E, p 0 0 0 0
Gustine F, ph 1 0 1 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
Chesnes B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 1 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, ph-c 2 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 31 1 5 1
New York 000 030 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (W) 9.0 5 1 0 6 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 5.0 6 3 3 4 3
Singleton E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Higbe K 2.0 1 0 0 1 4
E -- Fitz Gerald E 2, Stevens E, Lohrke J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 9
SB -- Bockman E
CS -- Rojek S, Marshall W
PB -- Fitz Gerald E
T -- 2:28
A -- 33946
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