Pirates @ Braves
May 19, 1948

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Pirates 1 5 1
Braves 4 5 0
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Pirates 1 5 1
Braves 4 5 0

Ed Fitz Gerald Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .225
OBP .333 .311
At Bats 3 40
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 5

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Braves Field - May 19, 1948
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Vern Bickford
Phil Masi
Earl Torgeson
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Jeff Heath
Jim Russell
Tommy Holmes
Ed Fitz Gerald

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 5 1 7
Boston Braves 4 5 0 2
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Rip Sewell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommy Holmes
Attendance 15,978
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fitz Gerald hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 West hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Walker hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ryan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out.
Bottom 7 Hal Gregg now pitching. Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rojek strikes out.
Top 7 Ed Stevens pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Stevens takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 7 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hopp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sewell strikes out.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 5 Murtaugh hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sewell, and towards Rojek, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Dark reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Holmes reaches third base with a triple. Ryan scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Bickford bunts between the mound and first base. Sewell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bickford for the out. Ryan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gustine.
Top 3 Hopp hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gustine hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Masi hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Elliott strikes out.
Top 2 Sewell hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kiner is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Hopp bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Rojek moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Top 1 Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojek moves to second.
Top 1 Rojek takes first base on ball four.