Pirates @ Giants
August 22, 1947

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Giants	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Giants	2	2	0

Mickey Witek Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.212
OBP	.000	.276
At Bats	0	113
Hits	0	24
• Singles	0	18
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	10
RBI’s	0	11

Mel Queen Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	0

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Polo Grounds - August 22, 1947

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Home Run

Mel Queen

Clyde Kluttz

Hank Greenberg

Jimmy Bloodworth

Frankie Gustine

Billy Cox

Ralph Kiner

Jim Russell

Culley Rikard

Mickey Witek

Willard Marshall

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Witek hits a fly ballWitek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Rikard is chasing the ball. Witek rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Thomson strikes out.

Bottom 1 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 Gustine strikes out.

Top 1 There goes Russell. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Kerr applying the tag.

Top 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Rikard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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