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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 26, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 26, 1948 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,490 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 26, 1948
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Voiselle
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Voiselle
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Voiselle
Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Voiselle
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Gustine moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. Voiselle
Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine scores. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
The ball gets by Salkeld for a passed ball. Kiner scores. Stevens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Voiselle
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Voiselle
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Bonham
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Bonham
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Voiselle
Bonham hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Voiselle
Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Voiselle
There goes Rojek. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Rojek steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Voiselle
Hopp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Voiselle
Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Gustine reaches third base with a triple. Rojek scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Voiselle
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Shoun
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Shoun
Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stevens moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitz Gerald vs. Shoun
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stevens scores. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Shoun
Bonham bunts in front of the plate. Salkeld fields it and throws to third for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojek vs. Shoun
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Bonham
Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Bonham
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Shoun
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Shoun
Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Shoun
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Shoun
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Bonham
Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Shoun
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Shoun
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Shoun
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Shoun
Bonham hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Bonham
Shoun hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Shoun
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Shoun
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Shoun
Hopp is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Shoun
Gustine hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Shoun
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Bonham
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Bonham covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Bonham
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shoun
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Shoun
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Shoun
Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Shoun
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. There goes Murtaugh trying to get to third. Heath throws the ball in to Dark, who relays the ball to Elliott who tags Murtaugh for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Shoun
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Salkeld hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Shoun
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Shoun
Hopp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Shoun
Gustine hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Shoun
Kiner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Shoun
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Bonham
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Clyde Shoun.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Potter
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Potter
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonham vs. Potter
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murtaugh scores. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojek vs. Potter
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Bonham
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Bonham
Torgeson bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Bonham
Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Heath reaches second base with a double. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1948 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 6 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hopp J, cf 4 1 1 0 Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0
Gustine F, 3b 5 1 4 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 3 0
Kiner R, lf 4 1 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 5 1 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 1
Stevens E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Russell J, cf 3 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Salkeld B, c 3 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 3 2 Dark A, ss 3 0 1 0
Bonham T, p 5 0 0 1 Voiselle B, p 0 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 2 0 0 0
McCormick F, ph 1 0 0 0
Potter N, p 0 0 0 0
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40 7 13 6 32 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 311 000 101 -- 7
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (L) 2.0 5 4 3 2 0
Shoun C 6.0 7 2 1 3 2
Potter N 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Dark A, Elliott B
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, Boston 5
2B -- Gustine F 2, Torgeson E 2, Heath J
3B -- Gustine F
SB -- Rojek S
CS -- Hopp J
PB -- Salkeld B
T -- 2:19
A -- 31490
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