Braves 2-3 Pirates (May 4, 1948)

BSN

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

2

3

H

9

E

0

1

W: K. Higbe

L: J. Sain

BSN

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

0

2

R

3

9

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.273

AVG

.265

.368

OBP

.265

.303

SLG

.324

0.00

ERA

0.00

4

K

0

BB

4

Current Series

Braves

2

Pirates

3

Game 1

Final

1948 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Braves	91	62	.595
Cardinals	85	69	.552
Dodgers	84	70	.545
Pirates	83	71	.539
Giants	78	76	.506
Phillies	66	88	.429
Reds	64	89	.418
Cubs	64	90	.416

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the Boston Braves, 3 to 2, on May 5, 1948.

Game Info

May 4, 1948

BSN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Eddie Stanky E. Stanky 2B	4	1	2	1	1
Tommy Holmes T. Holmes RF	4	0	1	0	1
Mike McCormick M. McCormick CF	4	0	1	0	1
Bob Elliott B. Elliott 3B	4	0	1	1	0
Frank McCormick F. McCormick 1B	4	0	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler D. Litwhiler LF	3	0	1	0	0
Bill Salkeld B. Salkeld C	3	0	1	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	1	1	0	0
Johnny Sain J. Sain P	3	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	9	2	4

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Stan Rojek S. Rojek SS	4	0	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine F. Gustine 3B	4	1	2	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	1	1	0	0
Dixie Walker D. Walker RF	4	0	2	0	0
Wally Westlake W. Westlake CF	4	1	1	1	1
Ed Stevens E. Stevens 1B	4	0	1	1	0
Danny Murtaugh D. Murtaugh 2B	4	0	2	1	1
Clyde Kluttz C. Kluttz C	3	0	0	0	1
Elmer Riddle E. Riddle P	2	0	0	0	1
Max West M. West PH	1	0	0	0	0
Kirby Higbe K. Higbe P	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	3	4

Batting

2B: E. Stanky

TB: A. Dark, B. Elliott, T. Holmes, D. Litwhiler, F. McCormick, M. McCormick, B. Salkeld, E. Stanky 3

RBI: B. Elliott, E. Stanky

HBP: D. Litwhiler

SAC: J. Sain

GIDP: B. Elliott, T. Holmes, B. Salkeld

Batting

2B: D. Murtaugh, D. Walker

TB: F. Gustine 2, R. Kiner, D. Murtaugh 3, E. Stevens, D. Walker 3, W. Westlake

RBI: D. Murtaugh, E. Stevens, W. Westlake

GIDP: R. Kiner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Sain J. Sain (L)	8.2	9	3	3	0	4	0	3.12
Totals	8.2	9	3	0	0	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	ERA
Elmer Riddle E. Riddle	8.0	9	2	3	0.00
Kirby Higbe K. Higbe (W)	1.0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	4

Batters faced: J. Sain 34

WP: E. Riddle

Batters faced: K. Higbe 3, E. Riddle 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Eddie Stanky E. Stanky 2B	4	1	2	1	1
Tommy Holmes T. Holmes RF	4	0	1	0	1
Mike McCormick M. McCormick CF	4	0	1	0	1
Bob Elliott B. Elliott 3B	4	0	1	1	0
Frank McCormick F. McCormick 1B	4	0	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler D. Litwhiler LF	3	0	1	0	0
Bill Salkeld B. Salkeld C	3	0	1	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	1	1	0	0
Johnny Sain J. Sain P	3	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	9	2	4

Batting

2B: E. Stanky

TB: A. Dark, B. Elliott, T. Holmes, D. Litwhiler, F. McCormick, M. McCormick, B. Salkeld, E. Stanky 3

RBI: B. Elliott, E. Stanky

HBP: D. Litwhiler

SAC: J. Sain

GIDP: B. Elliott, T. Holmes, B. Salkeld

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Sain J. Sain (L)	8.2	9	3	3	0	4	0	3.12
Totals	8.2	9	3	0	0	4	0

Batters faced: J. Sain 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Stan Rojek S. Rojek SS	4	0	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine F. Gustine 3B	4	1	2	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	1	1	0	0
Dixie Walker D. Walker RF	4	0	2	0	0
Wally Westlake W. Westlake CF	4	1	1	1	1
Ed Stevens E. Stevens 1B	4	0	1	1	0
Danny Murtaugh D. Murtaugh 2B	4	0	2	1	1
Clyde Kluttz C. Kluttz C	3	0	0	0	1
Elmer Riddle E. Riddle P	2	0	0	0	1
Max West M. West PH	1	0	0	0	0
Kirby Higbe K. Higbe P	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	3	4

Batting

2B: D. Murtaugh, D. Walker

TB: F. Gustine 2, R. Kiner, D. Murtaugh 3, E. Stevens, D. Walker 3, W. Westlake

RBI: D. Murtaugh, E. Stevens, W. Westlake

GIDP: R. Kiner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	ERA
Elmer Riddle E. Riddle	8.0	9	2	3	0.00
Kirby Higbe K. Higbe (W)	1.0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	4

WP: E. Riddle

Batters faced: K. Higbe 3, E. Riddle 36

6-9 BSN

PIT 9-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1948 NL

Game Summary

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