Pirates @ Giants
August 21, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 2 1
Giants 4 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 2 1
Giants 4 6 0

Hank Greenberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .423
At Bats 3 328
Hits 0 88
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 86
RBI’s 0 67

Clint Hartung Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 0
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Polo Grounds - August 21, 1947
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Out
Clint Hartung
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Mickey Witek
Jack Lohrke
Buddy Kerr
Gary Gearhart
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Hank Greenberg

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 2 1 4
New York Giants 4 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Clint Hartung
Losing Pitcher Kirby Higbe
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gary Gearhart
Attendance 20,700
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gustine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lohrke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Witek hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bill Salkeld now catching. Jim Bagby now pitching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Bagby covering, for the out.
Top 8 Rikard hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Elbie Fletcher pinch hits for Kirby Higbe. Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Dixie Howell. Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rikard. Kerr reaches second base with a double. Rikard throws the ball in to Cox who tags Kerr trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Gearhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hartung strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Witek 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 6 Gustine strikes out.
Top 6 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine juggles the ball. That's an error on Gustine. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gearhart strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hartung hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartung fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Howell for a passed ball. Witek moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Witek. The throw from Howell and he is safe. Witek steals second.
Bottom 4 Witek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 4 Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner strikes out.
Top 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mize strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Hartung scores.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lohrke scores. Hartung moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gearhart hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Witek scores. Lohrke moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hartung bunts towards the mound. Higbe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Witek moves to third. Lohrke moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lohrke takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to second.
Bottom 3 Witek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartung fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Higbe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mize strikes out.
Top 2 Bloodworth strikes out.
Top 2 Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenberg strikes out.
Top 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kerr hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gearhart hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rikard takes first base on ball four.