Dodgers @ Pirates
July 25, 1948

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Dodgers 4 7 1
Pirates 5 9 2
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Pirates 5 9 2

Gene Hermanski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .305
OBP .250 .406
At Bats 4 177
Hits 1 54
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 2 27

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 5
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Forbes Field - July 25, 1948
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Double
Kirby Higbe
Ed Fitz Gerald
Ed Stevens
Danny Murtaugh
Eddie Bockman
Stan Rojek
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Hopp
Wally Westlake
Gene Hermanski
Jackie Robinson
Dick Whitman
Pee Wee Reese
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Hermanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. Whitman scores. Robinson moves to third.

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Top 8 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Dick Whitman pinch runs for Marv Rackley. Kirby Higbe now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to third. Whitman moves to second.
Top 8 Rackley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Carl Erskine. Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores.
Top 8 Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Reese reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third.
Top 8 Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a fly ball towards left. Shuba catches it and throws to Robinson who relays to Hodges to double up Hopp.
Bottom 7 Hopp takes first base on ball four. Chesnes moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carl Erskine now pitching. Chesnes takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hermanski strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bockman. Reiser scores. Rackley moves to third. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Rackley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second.
Top 7 Pete Reiser pinch hits for Hugh Casey. Reiser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive towards second. Robinson catches it and steps on second to double up Stevens.
Bottom 6 Hugh Casey now pitching. Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stevens moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stevens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. Bockman scores.
Bottom 6 Bockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Bockman reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 6 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Kiner reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fitz Gerald fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fitz Gerald. Campanella moves to third.
Top 6 Campanella takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Shuba hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hermanski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chesnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 5 Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Barney strikes out.
Top 5 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murtaugh strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bockman strikes out.
Top 4 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shuba takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hermanski 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 3 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barney fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rackley throws the ball in to Reese who tags Rojek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fitz Gerald scores. Chesnes scores.
Bottom 3 Chesnes hits a ball on the ground into center field. Rackley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rackley. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Chesnes moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rackley hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stevens for the out. Bockman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bockman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Bockman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Murtaugh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brown hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Rojek. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Rojek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Campanella hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Shuba strikes out.
Top 1 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and has Rackley trapped. Chesnes throws to third, and Bockman tags Rackley for the out. Robinson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Rackley moves to third.
Top 1 Rackley takes first base on ball four.