Pirates @ Cubs
June 27, 1947

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Pirates 11 13 2
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Frankie Gustine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .302
OBP .500 .390
At Bats 3 222
Hits 1 67
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 3 34

Russ Meers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Wrigley Field - June 27, 1947
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Single
Russ Meers
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Don Johnson
Peanuts Lowrey
Bobby Sturgeon
Dom Dallessandro
Marv Rickert
Bill Nicholson
Frankie Gustine
Wally Westlake
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Westlake moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wally Westlake pinch hits for Culley Rikard. Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Russ Meers now pitching. Higbe hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Rickert hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sturgeon scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sturgeon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Stan Hack pinch hits for Paul Erickson. Nick Strincevich now pitching. Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. Nicholson scores. Sturgeon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out.
Top 8 Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Russell takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 8 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scheffing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Scheffing reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rikard throws the ball in to Cox who tags Lowrey trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Erickson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Basinski is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Marv Rickert now playing center field. Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Elbie Fletcher now playing first base. Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Elbie Fletcher pinch runs for Hank Greenberg. Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Paul Erickson now pitching. Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gustine scores.
Top 5 Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Gustine reaches third base with a triple. Bagby scores. Cox scores. Rikard goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Rikard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagby moves to third. Cox moves to second.
Top 5 Cox takes first base on ball four. Bagby moves to second.
Top 5 Bagby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell scores.
Top 5 Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to third.
Top 5 Howell bunts towards the mound. Wyse picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wyse. Howell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wyse hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sturgeon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dallessandro scores.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell, who is chasing the ball. Dallessandro reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Russell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scheffing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Basinski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sturgeon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Basinski hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sturgeon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rikard. Sturgeon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Billy Cox now playing shortstop. Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to home to get Gustine. Kiner moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 2 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Rikard scores. Gustine moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Top 2 Gustine is hit by the pitch. Rikard moves to second.
Top 2 Rikard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mauch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Mauch. Waitkus moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Howell moves to third. Basinski moves to second.
Top 1 There goes Russell. The slide. Scheffing applies the tag. Russell is out.
Top 1 Basinski takes first base on ball four. Greenberg scores. Russell moves to third. Howell moves to second.
Top 1 Hank Wyse now pitching. Howell is walked intentionally. Greenberg moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rikard scores. Kiner scores. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 1 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Mauch scores. Rikard moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 1 Kiner is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Gustine bunts towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Rikard moves to second.
Top 1 Rikard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mauch moves to third.
Top 1 Mauch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.