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July 30, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 3 5 1
Pirates 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 3 5 1
Pirates 5 9 0

Johnny Hopp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .316
OBP .500 .409
At Bats 3 228
Hits 1 72
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 18

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 3
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Forbes Field - July 30, 1947
Out
Kirby Higbe
Dixie Howell
Elbie Fletcher
Jimmy Bloodworth
Frankie Gustine
Billy Cox
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Wally Westlake
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Holmes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 3 5 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher Kirby Higbe
Losing Pitcher Red Barrett
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Russell
Attendance 12,672
Time of Game 1 hour 48 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Frank McCormick pinch hits for Red Barrett. Mike McCormick pinch hits for Frank McCormick. McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bloodworth hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ryan strikes out.
Top 8 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rowell scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 The ball gets by Howell for a passed ball. Rowell moves to third.
Top 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Rowell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Russell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hopp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Nanny Fernandez now playing shortstop. Kiner hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Frank McCormick pinch hits for Dick Culler. McCormick strikes out.
Top 6 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 6 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to third for the out. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second.
Top 6 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell scores. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Higbe bunts in front of the plate. Masi fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Culler hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ryan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Masi strikes out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Howell reaches second base with a double. Westlake scores.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth strikes out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Westlake reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Culler takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cox hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Masi hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Rowell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.