BOXSCORE: 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1948 Boston Red Sox 9/7/1948
Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG
D.Mitchell LF,RF 5 0 1 0 .346 A.Galan RF 2 0 0 0 .368
S.Rojek SS 4 0 3 0 .249 B.Brown SS 4 1 2 0 .367
Y.Berra C 5 1 2 0 .235 C-L.Boudreau SS 0 0 0 0 .324
B.Thomson RF 2 0 0 0 .237 J.Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 .323
A-H.Sauer LF,1B 2 0 0 0 .219 G.Kell 3B 4 1 2 0 .296
M.Vernon 1B 2 0 1 1 .208 E.Waitkus 1B 4 1 2 3 .234
B-P.Seerey PH,LF 0 0 0 0 .227 L.Moss C 3 0 0 0 .228
B.Johnson 3B 4 0 2 0 .302 D-B.Tebbetts C 0 0 0 0 .240
H.Evers CF 4 0 1 0 .303 J.Russell CF 3 1 2 1 .268
R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .262 T.Tucker LF 3 0 0 0 .280
A.Reynolds P 3 1 1 1 .200 F.Hutchinson P 2 0 0 0 .239
E-D.Kokos PH 1 0 0 0 .324 T.Byrne P 1 0 0 0 .406
E.Klieman P 0 0 0 0 .200
T.Bonham P 0 0 0 0 ----
N.Potter P 0 0 0 0 .375
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Totals 36 2 11 2 Totals 30 4 8 4
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Thomson In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Vernon In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Brown In 9th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Moss In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Reynolds In 9th Inning
INJURY: Bobby Thomson INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning
Pirates......... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 0
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1
Pirates (48-86) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Reynolds LOSS(7-16) 8 8 4 4 2 5 2 110 4.73 A1
Totals 8 8 4 4 2 5 2
Red Sox (89-45) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
F.Hutchinson WIN(16-5) 5 8 2 2 0 1 1 73 3.47 A1 C4
T.Byrne HOLD(20th) 2 1/3 1 0 0 3 2 0 35 2.85 C5 D5
E.Klieman HOLD(8th) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.22 D6 D7
T.Bonham HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 D8 D8
N.Potter SAVE(23rd) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.63 D9
Totals 9 11 2 2 3 3 1
ATTENDANCE- 34,216 DATE- Tuesday, September 7th 1948 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:29
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates:10 Red Sox: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 2 Red Sox: 2
ERRORS- E.Waitkus
DOUBLES- D.Mitchell(33rd), M.Vernon(15th), E.Waitkus(17th)
TRIPLES- S.Rojek(5th), G.Kell(6th)
HOME RUNS- A.Reynolds(1st), E.Waitkus(2nd), J.Russell(5th)
RBIs- M.Vernon(27th), A.Reynolds, E.Waitkus-3(36th), J.Russell(20th)
WALKS- S.Rojek, M.Vernon, P.Seerey, A.Galan-2
STRIKE OUTS- S.Rojek, R.Schoendienst, A.Reynolds, A.Galan, B.Brown, E.Waitkus,
L.Moss, T.Tucker
GIDP- Y.Berra, H.Evers, J.Gordon-2
2-out RBI- J.Russell
RLISP 2-out- B.Thomson, J.Russell, S.Rojek, H.Evers, H.Sauer-2, A.Reynolds,
R.Schoendienst, E.Waitkus
TEAM RISP- Pirates: 1 for 11 Red Sox: 1 for 4
WEB GEMS- Top 3rd: Joe Gordon robbed Red Schoendienst of a base hit.
In a tight game it was the Boston Red Sox 4, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at
Fenway Park.
Boston plated all the runs they needed in the 4th inning as they scored 4 runs
on 4 base hits. The biggest moment was provided by Eddie Waitkus who
elicited a roar from the hometown fans when he lofted a three-run 'big-fly'.
Boston won despite being out-hit by Pittsburgh 11 hits to 8.
Fred Hutchinson(16-5) was the winner allowing 2 runs in 5 innings. Nels Potter
gained credit for his 23rd save. Allie Reynolds(7-16) was charged with the
loss.
Wth the win Boston now has a record of a league leading 89-45. With this
loss, Pittsburgh has a 3-7 record of late, 48-86 overall.
SCORESHEET: 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1948 Boston Red Sox
D.Mitche-A1 A1:G/31 B1:Do C1:G/43 *7*:F/7 E1:G/43
S.Rojek-A1 A2:Tr B2:K C2:Si D2:W>b1 E2:Si
Y.Berra-A1 A3:FO/3 *4*:Si C3:Si+E/3 D3:G-DP/4 E3:F/7
>13 63>1o
B.Thomso-A1 A4:G/43 B4:G/3>12 C4:F/9 *8*:F/7
H.Sauer-B8
M.Vernon-A1 *2*:P/6 B5:Do>2# *6*:W>b1 D5:W>b1
P.Seerey-D5
B.Johnso-A1 A6:Si B6:G/43>2 C6:Force/ D6:Si>12
3 64>1o b1
H.Evers-A1 A7:G-DP/5 B7:G/43 C7:Si>12 D7:F/8
43>1o
R.Schoen-A1 *3*:G/43 *5*:F/8 C8:K D8:F/8
A.Reynol-A1 A9:G/53 B9:HR>b# C9:K *9*:G/43
D.Kokos-D9
A.Galan-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:G/53 C1:W>b1 D1:K
B.Brown-A1 A2:K *4*:Si C2:Force/ *8*:Si
L.Boudre-D6 36>1o b1
J.Gordon-A1 A3:G-DP/6 B3:F/9 C3:G/13 D3:G-DP/5
43>1o 43>1o
G.Kell-A1 *2*:P/2 B4:Si>12 *6*:G/53 D4:Tr
E.Waitku-A1 A5:Do B5:HR>2# C5:K D5:F/9
1# b#
L.Moss-A1 A6:F/9 B6:F/7 C6:K
B.Tebbet-D6
J.Russel-A1 A7:F/9 B7:HR>b# *7*:Si
T.Tucker-A1 *3*:G/53 B8:K C8:Force/
26>1o b1
F.Hutchi-A1 A9:P/6 *5*:F/8 C9:Force/
T.Byrne-C4 46>1o b1
E.Kliema-D2+