BOXSCORE: 1948 New York Yankees At 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/15/1948
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
B.Stewart CF 5 0 0 0 .293 S.Rojek SS 4 0 1 0 .227
K.Heintzelman P 0 0 0 0 .000 G.Hamner 2B 5 0 0 1 .303
R.Kiner LF 3 1 1 1 .253 Y.Berra C 5 0 1 0 .235
S.Gordon 3B 3 2 1 0 .325 P.Seerey LF 3 0 0 0 .283
E-F.Gustine 3B 0 0 0 0 .280 M.Vernon 1B 2 1 0 0 .192
D.Ennis RF 5 2 2 1 .277 B.Thomson RF 4 0 2 0 .308
A.Clark 1B 4 1 1 0 .313 B.Johnson 3B 4 0 1 0 .301
K.Raffensberger P 0 0 0 0 .250 H.Evers CF 4 2 3 1 .367
S.Shea P 0 0 0 0 ---- A.Brazle P 1 0 0 0 .200
D-R.Ashburn CF 1 0 1 1 .318 B.Pierce P 1 0 1 0 .500
A.Dark SS 4 3 3 3 .285 A-D.Kokos PH 1 1 1 1 .362
E.Fitz Gerald C 5 1 2 2 .358 B.Hogue P 0 0 0 0 ----
P.Suder 2B 4 1 1 1 .214 C-J.Tipton PH 1 0 0 0 .154
N.Garver P 3 0 3 1 .267 V.Lombardi P 0 0 0 01.000
B-T.Kluszewski 1B 1 0 0 0 .190
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Totals 38 11 15 10 Totals 35 4 10 3
A-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Garver In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Hogue In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Shea In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Gordon In 9th Inning
Yankees......... 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 3 - 11 15 0
Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 4 10 1
Yankees (23-24) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
N.Garver WIN(3-3) 6 6 3 3 4 4 0 104 5.30 A1 C8
K.Raffensber 1 1/3 4 1 1 0 2 0 27 3.65 C9 D7
S.Shea HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.40 D8 D8
K.Heintzelma SAVE(3rd) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.52 D9
Totals 9 10 4 4 4 9 0
Pirates (13-26) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Brazle LOSS(1-4) 4 2/3 8 7 6 3 1 0 94 8.10 A1 C7
B.Pierce 2 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 32 8.10 C8 D5
B.Hogue 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 24 4.71 D6 E1
V.Lombardi 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 27 5.40 E2
Totals 9 15 11 10 3 2 0
ATTENDANCE- 31,816 DATE- Saturday, May 15th 1948 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:36
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 5 Pirates: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 2 Pirates: 3
ERRORS- H.Evers
DOUBLES- D.Ennis(8th), E.Fitz Gerald(3rd), P.Suder(1st), H.Evers-3(13th),
D.Kokos(4th)
RBIs- R.Kiner(35th), D.Ennis(13th), R.Ashburn(26th), A.Dark-3(27th),
E.Fitz Gerald-2(10th), P.Suder(1st), N.Garver, G.Hamner(8th),
H.Evers(15th), D.Kokos(8th)
STOLEN BASES- S.Rojek(2nd)
SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Kiner, A.Dark
WALKS- R.Kiner, S.Gordon-2, S.Rojek, P.Seerey, M.Vernon-2
STRIKE OUTS- B.Stewart, P.Suder, G.Hamner, Y.Berra-2, P.Seerey, M.Vernon,
B.Johnson-3, H.Evers
GIDP- B.Stewart, R.Kiner, E.Fitz Gerald, S.Rojek, G.Hamner
PASSED BALLS- E.Fitz Gerald, Y.Berra
2-out RBI- H.Evers, E.Fitz Gerald
RLISP 2-out- A.Clark, A.Brazle, P.Suder, B.Johnson, P.Seerey, B.Stewart,
J.Tipton-2
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 6 for 14 Pirates: 3 for 11
WEB GEMS- Top 2nd: Bobby Thomson robbed Al Dark of an extra base hit.
Top 2nd: Billy Johnson robbed Pete Suder of a base hit.
The New York Yankees had an easy time of it at Forbes Field defeating the
Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 11 to 4.
New York brought 6 runs across the plate in the 4th inning with the help of 5
hits. The critical plate appearance was by Al Dark who quieted the home
crowd when he lined a base-hit bringing in two baserunners. Ken Heintzelman
earned the save with a perfect ninth, his 3rd save.
Ned Garver(3-3) went 6 innings allowing 3 runs for the win. Al Brazle(1-4) was
hit with the loss. He was knocked around by New York, allowing 8 hits and 3
walks in 4 and 2/3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1948 New York Yankees at 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates
B.Stewar-A1 A1:F/8 B1:F/8 C1:K D1:G-DP/4 E1:G/31
K.Heintz-E2 63>1o
R.Kiner-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:G-DP/6 C2:SF/9>3 D2:G/63 *9*:Si
43>1o #
S.Gordon-A1 A3:W>12 b *4*:W>b1 C3:L/6 *7*:F/7 E3:Si>12
F.Gustin-E8 1
D.Ennis-A1 A4:F/8 B4:Si>12 *5*:G/53 D4:G/13 E4:Do>2#
13
A.Clark-A1 A5:P/6 B5:Si>23 C5:G/63 D5:G/63 E5:Si>3#
K.Raffen-D6 12 23
S.Shea-E2+
A.Dark-A1 *2*:F/9 B6:Si>3# C6:Si *8*:Si E6:SF/7>3
2# 13 #
E.Fitz G-A1 A7:F/7 B7:FC/52> C7:Do+E/8 D7:Si>13 E7:G-DP/5
3# 12 >1# b3 43>1o
P.Suder-A1 A8:G/53 B8:Do>2# C8:K D8:PB>3#
13 12 G/13
N.Garver-A1 *3*:Si B9:Si>3# *6*:Si D9:G/43>2
T.Klusze-D6 23 3
S.Rojek-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:G/43 C1:G-DP/6 D1:Si>23 *9*:F/7
43>3# 1o
G.Hamner-A1 A2:G-DP/6 B2:G/63 C2:G/63 D2:SB>12 E2:K
43>1o G/43>3# 2
3
Y.Berra-A1 A3:Si B3:G/31 *6*:F/9 D3:K E3:K
P.Seerey-A1 A4:K *4*:W>b1 C4:L/6 D4:F/9
M.Vernon-A1 *2*:W>b1 B5:F/8 C5:W>b1 *8*:K
B.Thomso-A1 A6:F/8 B6:F/8 C6:Si>12 D6:Si
B.Johnso-A1 A7:K B7:K C7:K D7:Si>12
H.Evers-A1 A8:Do>1# *5*:Do *7*:Do D8:K
A.Brazle-A1 A9:P/5 B9:Si>23 C9:Do>2# D9:PB>23
B.Pierce-B8 12 G/63
D.Kokos-C9+