Pirates @ Giants
August 8, 1948

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 2
Giants 6 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 2
Giants 6 9 0

Stan Rojek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .266
OBP .333 .327
At Bats 3 353
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 74
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 27

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 4
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Polo Grounds - August 8, 1948
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Out
Sheldon Jones
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Lonny Frey
Sid Gordon
Buddy Kerr
Bobby Thomson
Whitey Lockman
Willard Marshall
Stan Rojek
Max West
Ed Fitz Gerald

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 2 8
New York Giants 6 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Larry Jansen
Losing Pitcher Elmer Riddle
Save Sheldon Jones
Game Winning RBI Johnny Mize
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Max West pinch hits for Vic Lombardi. West takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 9 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stevens hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Frey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek moves to third.
Top 8 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lonny Frey now playing second base. Sheldon Jones now pitching. Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Mize moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Layton scores. Frey scores. Lockman moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle juggles the ball. That's an error on Riddle. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Les Layton pinch runs for Don Mueller. Lonny Frey pinch hits for Bill Rigney. Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Murtaugh. Kerr scores. Layton moves to third.
Bottom 7 Don Mueller pinch hits for Larry Jansen. Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Riddle strikes out.
Top 7 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores.
Top 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third.
Top 5 Riddle bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Kerr takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cooper moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gordon is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stevens hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westlake strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mize hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddle covering, for the out. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kiner strikes out.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Riddle scores.
Top 3 Gustine strikes out.
Top 3 Rojek bunts towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Riddle moves to second.
Top 3 Riddle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Kiner moves to third.
Top 2 Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Top 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddle covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddle covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.