Pirates @ Phillies
June 20, 1948

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 7 11 0
Phillies 5 10 4
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 7 11 0
Phillies 5 10 4

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .357
OBP .750 .412
At Bats 4 182
Hits 3 65
• Singles 3 56
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 1 11

Mel Queen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Shibe Park - June 20, 1948
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Mel Queen
Ed Fitz Gerald
Ed Stevens
Danny Murtaugh
Frankie Gustine
Stan Rojek
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Hopp
Wally Westlake
Richie Ashburn
Putsy Caballero
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Putsy Caballero pinch hits for Ed Heusser. Caballero takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Padgett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Hopp now playing center field. Wally Westlake now playing right field. Mel Queen now pitching. Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Walker hits a line drive into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas juggles the ball. That's an error on Haas. Murtaugh moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 8 Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stevens scores.
Top 8 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Elmer Singleton. Hopp strikes out.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 8 Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stevens moves to second.
Top 8 Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ennis bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Haas moves to second.
Bottom 7 There goes Sisler. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Gustine applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 7 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Emil Verban now playing second base. Ed Heusser now pitching. Walker hits a line drive into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blatnik scores.
Bottom 6 Johnny Blatnik pinch hits for Monk Dubiel. Blatnik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Blatnik reaches third base with a triple. Miller scores. Rowell scores.
Bottom 6 Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Rowell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bama Rowell pinch hits for Granny Hamner. Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler scores. Haas scores. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miller is hit by the pitch. Sisler moves to third. Haas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Haas takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dubiel fires to first and has Gustine trapped. There's the throw to Miller who tags Gustine for the out.
Top 6 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rojek hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gregg hits a popup in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dubiel moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dubiel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Haas is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Monk Dubiel now pitching. Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Rojek. The throw from Padgett and he is safe. Rojek steals second.
Top 4 Rojek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Donnelly hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gregg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Sisler.
Top 3 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stevens moves to second.
Top 3 Murtaugh hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Westlake hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Padgett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gustine hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Walker chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Sisler fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Sisler. Fitz Gerald scores. Gregg scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Rojek bunts towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Gregg moves to second.
Top 2 Gregg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball towards right. Ennis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ennis. Stevens scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Padgett for a passed ball. Stevens moves to second.
Top 2 Stevens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sisler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Top 1 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second.
Top 1 Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rojek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.