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August 3, 1947

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Hank Greenberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .333 .420
At Bats 2 269
Hits 0 69
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 74
RBI’s 0 49

Andy Hansen Season Stats

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Forbes Field - August 3, 1947
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Home Run
Andy Hansen
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Bill Rigney
Jack Lohrke
Buddy Kerr
Sid Gordon
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Hank Greenberg
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Billy Cox
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Andy Hansen now pitching. Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive towards second. Bloodworth catches it and steps on second to double up Cooper.
Top 6 Marshall is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Mize scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Rip Sewell now pitching. Mize hits a line drive into right field. Westlake picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westlake. Thomson goes all the way around to score. Mize moves to second.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores.
Top 6 Kerr bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to second.
Top 6 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bagby strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kluttz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mize scores.
Top 5 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to second.
Top 4 Kerr takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jim Bagby now pitching. Rigney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores.
Top 4 Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Mize scores. Cooper goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second.
Top 4 Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Roe strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kluttz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into left field. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Gustine scores. Greenberg moves to third. Bloodworth moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr.
Top 3 Thomson hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a popup towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to third.
Bottom 2 Roe hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lohrke hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Roe fires to first and has Marshall trapped. There's the throw to Cox who tags Marshall for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Westlake strikes out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to home to get Russell. Gustine moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cooper strikes out.
Top 1 Mize hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores.
Top 1 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third.
Top 1 Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Rigney reaches second base with a double.