Pirates @ Phillies
June 8, 1947

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Pirates 4 6 0
Phillies 4 9 0
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Pirates 5 7 0
Phillies 4 9 0

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .302
OBP .500 .339
At Bats 2 159
Hits 0 48
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 25

Blix Donnelly Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 3
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Shibe Park - June 8, 1947
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Home Run
Blix Donnelly
Andy Seminick
Howie Schultz
Emil Verban
Skeeter Newsome
Jack Albright
Del Ennis
Harry Walker
Johnny Wyrostek
Ralph Kiner
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rikard hits a popup towards short. Albright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Albright now playing shortstop. Blix Donnelly now pitching. Skeeter Newsome now playing third base. Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Tiny Bonham now pitching. Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores. Adams moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Walker takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Buster Adams pinch hits for Lee Handley. Adams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt. Rowe strikes out.
Bottom 8 Verban hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Verban reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Roe hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Newsome strikes out.
Bottom 7 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Seminick strikes out.
Top 7 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gustine hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Preacher Roe now pitching. Wyrostek bunts for a double play.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Handley scores. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 6 Walker takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Handley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 6 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmidt, and towards Newsome, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Verban 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 5 Newsome strikes out.
Bottom 5 Schultz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hank Behrman now pitching. Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Basinski is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Sullivan reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Freddy Schmidt now pitching. Gustine strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Newsome moves to third. Hughes moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tommy Hughes pinch runs for Don Padgett. Handley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Don Padgett pinch hits for Dick Mauney. Padgett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Schultz scores. Newsome moves to second.
Bottom 4 Verban hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newsome takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to third. Schultz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schultz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second.
Bottom 4 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a line drive towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to second to double up Cox.
Top 4 Kiner is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Rikard hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Cox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Ennis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Walker bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Handley strikes out.
Top 3 Sewell strikes out.
Top 3 Basinski is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Mauney covering, for the out. Kiner scores. Greenberg moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Top 3 Westlake strikes out.
Top 3 Dick Mauney now pitching. Gustine takes first base on ball four. Rikard scores. Kiner moves to third. Greenberg moves to second.
Top 3 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Rikard moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Top 3 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rikard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Rikard reaches second base with a double. Cox goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jurisich strikes out.
Bottom 2 Verban hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Newsome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Basinski strikes out.
Top 2 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Westlake hits a line drive towards third. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Walker. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Walker steals second.
Bottom 1 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gustine strikes out.
Top 1 Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Greenberg reaches third base with a triple. Rikard goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rikard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cox strikes out.