Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Rowe
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Rowe
  
  Russell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Rowe
  
  Gustine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Albright vs. Sewell
  
  Albright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Sewell
  
  Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Wyrostek reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Sewell
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth has Wyrostek trapped. There's the throw to Kluttz and over to Gustine, who tags Wyrostek for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Sewell
  
  There goes Walker. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Bloodworth applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Rowe
  
  Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Rowe
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Rowe
  
  Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Sewell
  
  Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sewell
  
  Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lakeman vs. Sewell
  
  Lakeman hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Rowe
  
  Bloodworth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Rowe
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Rowe
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Rowe
  
  Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Sewell
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Verban vs. Sewell
  
  Verban bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rowe vs. Sewell
  
  Rowe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Albright vs. Sewell
  
  Albright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Rowe moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Sewell
  
  Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rowe moves to third. Albright moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Sewell
  
  Walker hits a fly ball towards right field. Westlake fields the ball and throws to first. Greenberg drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Greenberg. Rowe scores. Albright moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tabor vs. Sewell
  
  Tabor hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Rowe
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Rowe
  
  Gustine hits a popup towards short. Albright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Rowe
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sewell
  
  Ennis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lakeman vs. Sewell
  
  Lakeman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Sewell
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Sewell
  
  Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Rowe
  
  Greenberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Rowe
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Rowe
  
  Bloodworth hits a line drive towards short. Albright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowe vs. Sewell
  
  Rowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Albright vs. Sewell
  
  Albright bunts towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Bloodworth covering, for the out. Rowe moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wyrostek vs. Sewell
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Sewell
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Rowe trying to get to third. Cox throws to Gustine who tags Rowe for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Rowe
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Rowe
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Rowe
  
  Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Rowe
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Sewell
  
  Tabor strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sewell
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lakeman vs. Sewell
  
  Lakeman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Seminick vs. Sewell
  
  Seminick is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Verban vs. Sewell
  
  Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Rowe
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Rowe
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greenberg vs. Rowe
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowe vs. Sewell
  
  Rowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Albright vs. Sewell
  
  Albright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Sewell
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Sewell
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Albright goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tabor vs. Sewell
  
  Tabor hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Rowe
  
  Westlake hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Westlake reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bloodworth vs. Rowe
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lakeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bloodworth for the out. Westlake moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kluttz vs. Rowe
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Westlake scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rikard vs. Rowe
  
  Culley Rikard pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
  
  Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Strincevich
  
  Nick Strincevich now pitching.
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lakeman vs. Strincevich
  
  Lakeman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Strincevich
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Donnelly
  
  Blix Donnelly now pitching.
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Donnelly
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Albright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Donnelly
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Donnelly
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/1947 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Cox B, ss             4  0  1  0   Albright J, ss        3  1  1  1   
Russell J, cf         4  0  0  0   Wyrostek J, rf        4  0  2  0   
Gustine F, 3b         4  0  2  0   Walker H, cf          4  0  2  2   
Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   Tabor J, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Greenberg H, 1b       3  0  0  0   Ennis D, lf           4  0  1  0   
Westlake W, rf        3  1  1  0   Lakeman A, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Bloodworth J, 2b      3  1  1  1   Seminick A, c         3  1  1  0   
Kluttz C, c           3  0  0  1   Verban E, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Sewell R, p           2  0  0  0   Rowe S, p             2  1  2  0   
Rikard C, ph          1  0  0  0   Donnelly B, p         0  0  0  0   
Strincevich N, p      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        30  4 10  4

Pittsburgh       001 000 010 --  2
Philadelphia     002 100 10x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L)          7.0 10  4  4  2  2
Strincevich N         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rowe S (W)            8.0  4  2  2  0  4
Donnelly B (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Greenberg H, Russell J
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Westlake W
3B -- Wyrostek J, Walker H
HR -- Bloodworth J, Lakeman A
CS -- Walker H
SH -- Verban E, Albright J
T -- 1:45
A -- 8035

    

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