Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Walters
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Walters
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Queen
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Queen
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Queen
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Queen
  
  There goes Hatton. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Murtaugh applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Walters
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Walters
  
  Westlake hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Walters
  
  Stevens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Stevens reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murtaugh vs. Walters
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fitz Gerald vs. Walters
  
  Fitz Gerald is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Queen vs. Walters
  
  Queen hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Queen
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Queen
  
  Kluszewski strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Queen
  
  Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Queen
  
  Adams is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Walters
  
  Rojek hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hatton. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Walters
  
  Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Gustine scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Walters
  
  Walker is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Westlake vs. Walters
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Queen
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walters vs. Queen
  
  Walters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Queen
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stallcup moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Queen
  
  Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Stallcup moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hatton vs. Queen
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. Stallcup scores. Baumholtz moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sauer vs. Queen
  
  Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kluszewski vs. Queen
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Wyrostek scores. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lamanno vs. Queen
  
  Lamanno takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Adams vs. Queen
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Kluszewski scores. Lamanno moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stallcup vs. Strincevich
  
  Nick Strincevich now pitching.
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Walters
  
  Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Walters
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitz Gerald vs. Walters
  
  Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Strincevich
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Strincevich
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Strincevich
  
  There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Baumholtz steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wyrostek vs. Strincevich
  
  Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatton vs. Strincevich
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sauer vs. Strincevich
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Strincevich
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Walters
  
  Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Nick Strincevich.
  
  Gutteridge strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Walters
  
  Rojek hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Walters
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Walters
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Walters
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Walker reaches second base with a double. Gustine scores. Kiner goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Westlake vs. Walters
  
  Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. McLish
  
  Cal McLish now pitching.
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. McLish
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. McLish
  
  Stallcup 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. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Walters
  
  Stevens hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Walters
  
  Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fitz Gerald vs. Gumbert
  
  Harry Gumbert now pitching.
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bockman vs. Gumbert
  
  Eddie Bockman pinch hits for Cal McLish.
  
  Bockman hits a popup in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojek vs. Gumbert
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rojek for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gumbert vs. Main
  
  Woody Main now pitching.
  
  Gumbert hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Main
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Main fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Main
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Gumbert
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into left field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Gumbert
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Gumbert
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Westlake vs. Gumbert
  
  The ball gets by Lamanno for a passed ball. Kiner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Westlake vs. Gumbert
  
  Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stevens vs. Gumbert
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murtaugh vs. Gumbert
  
  Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fitz Gerald vs. Gumbert
  
  Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Main
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Main
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Main
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lamanno vs. Main
  
  Lamanno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Main vs. Gumbert
  
  Main hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lamanno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Gumbert
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Gumbert
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Main
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Main
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gumbert vs. Main
  
  Gumbert bunts towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. Stallcup moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baumholtz vs. Lombardi
  
  Vic Lombardi now pitching.
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to home to get Adams. Stallcup moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wyrostek vs. Lombardi
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Gumbert
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Gumbert
  
  That's a pickoff. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Gumbert
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Gumbert
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevens vs. Gumbert
  
  Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Lombardi
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Lombardi
  
  Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/1948, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Rojek S, ss           5  0  0  0   Baumholtz F, rf       5  2  2  0   
Gustine F, 3b         5  3  3  0   Wyrostek J, cf        4  1  0  0   
Kiner R, lf           4  2  3  2   Hatton G, 3b          3  1  1  2   
Walker D, rf          3  0  1  2   Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  1   
Westlake W, cf        4  0  1  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  2  2   
Stevens E, 1b         5  1  2  2   Lamanno R, c          2  0  0  0   
Murtaugh D, 2b        2  0  0  0   Adams B, 2b           3  0  2  2   
Fitz Gerald E, c      3  0  0  0   Stallcup V, ss        4  1  2  0   
Queen M, p            1  0  0  0   Walters B, p          2  0  0  0   
Strincevich N, p      0  0  0  0   Gumbert H, p          1  0  0  0   
Gutteridge D, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Bockman E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Main W, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Lombardi V, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6 10  6                        32  7 10  7

Pittsburgh       001 021 200 --  6
Cincinnati       005 100 001 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Queen M               2.2  4  5  5  5  3
Strincevich N         1.1  2  1  1  1  0
McLish C              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Main W                2.1  2  0  0  1  1
Lombardi V (L)        1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B*            5.0  7  4  3  4  2
Gumbert H (W)         4.0  3  2  1  3  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Hatton G, Sauer H
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Stevens E, Kiner R, Hatton G, Walker D
HR -- Stevens E, Sauer H
SB -- Baumholtz F
CS -- Hatton G
SH -- Gumbert H
PB -- Lamanno R
T -- 2:34
A -- 0

    

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