Cardinals @ Pirates
August 16, 1947

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	3	0
Pirates	0	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Cardinals	4	3	0
Pirates	3	3	0

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.256
OBP	.000	.414
At Bats	0	312
Hits	0	80
• Singles	0	48
• Doubles	0	10
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	20
Walks	0	82
RBI’s	0	61

Ken Burkhart Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	4	1

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Forbes Field - August 16, 1947

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Home Run

Ken Burkhart

Joe Garagiola

Stan Musial

Red Schoendienst

Whitey Kurowski

Marty Marion

Enos Slaughter

Terry Moore

Ron Northey

Hank Greenberg

Ralph Kiner

Jim Russell

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Rikard trying to get to third. Northey throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Rikard for the out.

Bottom 1 Rikard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Jim Bagby now pitching. Marion strikes out.

Top 1 Kurowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Top 1 Northey takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rikard who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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