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September 14, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 9 11 1
Pirates 7 11 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 9 11 1
Pirates 7 11 3

Culley Rikard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .289
OBP .500 .382
At Bats 2 298
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 2 27

Schoolboy Rowe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 8 1
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Forbes Field - September 14, 1947
Out
Schoolboy Rowe
Andy Seminick
Howie Schultz
Emil Verban
Lee Handley
Ralph LaPointe
Del Ennis
Johnny Wyrostek
Buster Adams
Culley Rikard
Elbie Fletcher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 9 11 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 11 3 9
Winning Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe
Losing Pitcher Mel Queen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ralph LaPointe
Attendance 24,279
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Preacher Roe now pitching. Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox misplays the ball. That's an error on Cox.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Russell scores.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a fly ball towards left. Ennis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ennis. Wietelmann scores. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jim Russell pinch hits for Al Lyons. Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wietelmann moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell scores.
Bottom 8 Rikard hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lee Handley now playing third base. Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Howell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaPointe scores.
Top 8 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaPointe moves to third.
Top 8 LaPointe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling. LaPointe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Verban hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dixie Howell now catching. Culley Rikard now playing right field. Al Lyons now pitching. Schultz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Steve Nagy. Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wietelmann strikes out.
Bottom 6 Culley Rikard pinch hits for Roy Jarvis. Rikard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Fletcher scores. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 6 Westlake takes first base on ball four. Gustine scores. Kiner moves to third. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Gustine. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Gustine steals second.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Buster Adams now playing right field. Johnny Wyrostek now playing center field. Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Rowe covering, for the out.
Top 6 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Ennis goes all the way around to score. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Steve Nagy now pitching. Wyrostek is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowe scores. LaPointe scores. Walker moves to second.
Top 6 Walker is walked intentionally.
Top 6 LaPointe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling. LaPointe reaches second base with a double. Verban scores. Rowe moves to third.
Top 6 Rowe takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to second.
Top 6 Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Billy Cox now playing shortstop. Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Billy Cox pinch hits for Pete Castiglione. Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wietelmann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Jarvis hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to third for the out. Wyrostek moves to second.
Top 5 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione misplays the ball. That's an error on Castiglione.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowe moves to second.
Top 4 Rowe takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nick Strincevich now pitching. Seminick strikes out. Jarvis throws to third, and they've got Wyrostek trapped. The throw to Jarvis, and Wyrostek is tagged out for the double play.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jarvis fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jarvis. Walker scores. Wyrostek moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.
Top 3 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Queen hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wietelmann is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Westlake reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 LaPointe hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rowe strikes out.
Top 2 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Schultz reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Seminick strikes out.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 LaPointe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.