BOXSCORE: 1948 Boston Red Sox At 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates 8/11/1948 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG L.Boudreau SS 5 1 3 0 .307 D.Mitchell LF 1 0 0 0 .332 J.Gordon 2B 4 0 1 1 .332 A-H.Sauer PR,LF 2 1 1 2 .227 T.Williams LF 5 0 1 1 .388 S.Rojek SS 4 1 1 0 .246 H.Majeski 3B 3 0 1 0 .317 Y.Berra C 5 1 2 2 .229 A.Hansen P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Thomson RF 4 0 1 0 .239 B.Tebbetts C 4 0 1 0 .238 M.Vernon 1B 4 1 2 1 .199 J.Russell CF 4 0 2 0 .235 B.Johnson 3B 4 0 1 0 .325 T.Tucker RF 4 0 1 0 .309 H.Evers CF 3 1 0 0 .304 E.Waitkus 1B 3 0 1 0 .225 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 2 0 .262 R.Barney P 2 1 1 0 .193 A.Brazle P 1 0 0 0 .100 C-A.Galan PH 1 0 0 0 .367 B.Hogue P 0 0 0 0 .000 D-G.Kell 3B 1 0 0 0 .288 B-D.Kokos PH 1 1 1 1 .340 E.Blackwell P 1 0 0 0 .125 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 2 12 2 Totals 34 6 11 6 A-Pinch Ran For Mitchell In 4th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Hogue In 6th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Barney In 7th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Galan In 7th Inning INJURY: Dale Mitchell INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning Red Sox......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 12 1 Pirates......... 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 - 6 11 0 Red Sox (74-37) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Barney LOSS(12-6) 6 9 5 5 3 4 2 118 3.59 A1 D4 A.Hansen 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 32 4.86 D5 Totals 8 11 6 6 3 4 3 Pirates (36-71) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET A.Brazle 5 7 2 2 1 1 0 75 6.75 A1 C4 B.Hogue WIN(6-3) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.92 C5 C8 E.Blackwell SAVE(4th) 3 3 0 0 1 5 0 39 2.62 C9 Totals 9 12 2 2 2 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 14,835 DATE- Wednesday, August 11th 1948 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:20 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:10 Pirates: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 1 Pirates: 2 ERRORS- E.Waitkus DOUBLES- L.Boudreau(23rd) HOME RUNS- H.Sauer(16th), Y.Berra(4th), M.Vernon(3rd) RBIs- J.Gordon(79th), T.Williams(76th), H.Sauer-2(50th), Y.Berra-2(35th), M.Vernon(18th), D.Kokos(20th) SACRIFICE HITS- A.Brazle SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Gordon WALKS- H.Majeski, E.Waitkus, D.Mitchell, S.Rojek, H.Evers HIT BY PITCH- D.Mitchell STRIKE OUTS- T.Williams-2, H.Majeski, T.Tucker, A.Galan, G.Kell, Y.Berra, B.Thomson-2, A.Brazle GIDP- B.Tebbetts-2, B.Johnson RLISP 2-out- E.Waitkus-2, Y.Berra-2, H.Majeski, T.Williams TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 1 for 9 Pirates: 1 for 3 Yogi Berra jacked one out of the ballyard and had 2 RBI at Forbes Field as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Red Sox by the count of 6 to 2. Pittsburgh had 3 runs cross the plate in the bottom of the 6th inning with the help of 3 hits. The biggest moment was provided by Hank Sauer who elicited a roar from the hometown fans when he blasted a two-run home run. Pittsburgh managed 11 hits in their victory. The win was credited to Bobby Hogue(6-3) who went 1 inning allowing no runs. Ewell Blackwell recorded his 4th save. Rex Barney(12-6) was tagged with the loss. He got hammered, allowing 9 hits and 3 walks in 6 innings. SCORESHEET: 1948 Boston Red Sox at 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates L.Boudre-A1 A1:F/7 B1:Do>13 *5*:F/9 D1:Si E1:Si>13 J.Gordon-A1 A2:G/43 B2:SF/9>3 C2:G/63 D2:Si>12 E2:L/6 # T.Willia-A1 A3:F/9 B3:Si>2# C3:G/43 D3:K E3:K H.Majesk-A1 *2*:F/7 B4:W>12 b *6*:Si D4:K A.Hansen-D5 1 B.Tebbet-A1 A5:Si B5:G-DP/1 C5:G-DP/6 *8*:F/8 63>1o 43>1o J.Russel-A1 A6:Si>12 *4*:F/7 C6:Si D6:G/3 T.Tucker-A1 A7:K B7:G/43 C7:Si>12 D7:F/8 E.Waitku-A1 A8:G/43 B8:Si C8:G/31 *9*:W>b1 R.Barney-A1 *3*:Si B9:FO/2 *7*:K D9:K A.Galan-C9 G.Kell-D5 D.Mitche-A1 A1:G/3 B1:W>b1 C1:HBP D1:HR>1# *8*:F/8 H.Sauer-C2 b# S.Rojek-A1 A2:Si B2:W>23 1 C2:F/9 D2:F/9 E2:G/53 2 b1 Y.Berra-A1 A3:HR>1# B3:K *5*:G/43 D3:Si E3:F/8 b# B.Thomso-A1 A4:Si *3*:K C4:FO/5 D4:K M.Vernon-A1 A5:E/3>12 B5:P/6 C5:Si *7*:HR>b# B.Johnso-A1 A6:G-DP/1 B6:Si C6:G/43 D6:P/6 63>1o H.Evers-A1 *2*:G/31 B7:F/8 *6*:W>b1 D7:FO/6 R.Schoen-A1 A8:Si *4*:F/7 C8:G/63>1 D8:Si 2 A.Brazle-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:K C9:Si>2# D9:L/4 B.Hogue-C7 >12 D.Kokos-C9+