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June 5, 1947

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Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .282
At Bats 2 136
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 6

Larry Jansen Season Stats

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3 2 0
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Polo Grounds - June 5, 1947
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Double
Larry Jansen
Ernie Lombardi
Johnny Mize
Mickey Witek
Bill Rigney
Buddy Kerr
Joe Lafata
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Eddie Waitkus
Bill Nicholson
Marv Rickert
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Waitkus hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Lafata throws the ball in to Rigney who tags Waitkus trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rickert scores. Nicholson goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Livingston strikes out.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rickert moves to second.
Top 6 Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jansen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a line drive into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Erickson hits a fly ball into left field. Lafata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merullo hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lafata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi strikes out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Livingston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Rigney takes first base on ball four. Jansen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Lafata hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rickert hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Lafata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Erickson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney strikes out.
Top 1 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 1 Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Rickert moves to second.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Lafata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rickert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second.
Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.