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May 8, 1948

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Giants 12 15 1
Pirates 5 12 5
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 12 15 1
Pirates 5 12 5

Max West Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .214
OBP .500 .476
At Bats 2 14
Hits 1 3
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 2 3

Ken Trinkle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Forbes Field - May 8, 1948
Out
Ken Trinkle
Mickey Livingston
Johnny Mize
Bill Rigney
Jack Lohrke
Buddy Kerr
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Max West
Stan Rojek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 12 15 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 12 5 8
Winning Pitcher Larry Jansen
Losing Pitcher Vic Lombardi
Save Ken Trinkle
Game Winning RBI Bobby Thomson
Attendance 11,535
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

West hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rojek moves to third.
Bottom 9 Gustine takes first base on ball four. Rojek moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Trinkle moves to third.
Top 9 Fitz Gerald fires to third and picks off Lohrke.
Top 9 Trinkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lohrke moves to third.
Top 9 Fitz Gerald fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fitz Gerald. Lohrke moves to second.
Top 9 Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojek.
Top 9 Nick Strincevich now pitching. Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Woody Main. Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Trinkle covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a popup in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mize takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Top 8 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 West strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Rigney. The slide. Fitz Gerald applies the tag. Rigney is out.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on Main Lohrke scores. Rigney moves to third.
Top 7 Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Livingston scores. Lohrke moves to third.
Top 7 Trinkle hits a popup towards the mound. Main settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Woody Main now pitching. Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to home to get Kerr. Livingston moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Livingston hits a line drive to center field. Westlake throws towards the plate. Fitz Gerald fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fitz Gerald. Marshall scores. Kerr moves to third.
Top 7 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojek. Mize scores. Marshall moves to second.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to third.
Top 7 Fritz Ostermueller now pitching. Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Kirby Higbe. Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ken Trinkle now pitching. Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Westlake scores. Murtaugh moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 6 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jansen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Murtaugh scores.
Bottom 5 Higbe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to third.
Bottom 5 Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lohrke hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Livingston hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Max West now playing right field. Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner strikes out.
Top 4 Marshall 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 4 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lockman is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Rigney takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lohrke hits a popup in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murtaugh is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Livingston strikes out.
Top 2 Kerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Kerr reaches second base with a double. Mize scores.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third.
Top 2 Mize hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Mize reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lockman 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 2 Rigney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gustine is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rojek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Lohrke. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Lohrke steals second.
Top 1 Lohrke takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Marshall scores.
Top 1 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second.
Top 1 Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomson scores.
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rojek. Rigney scores. Lockman scores. Thomson moves to second.
Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Rigney moves to third.
Top 1 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.