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May 8, 1948

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Giants	5	6	0
Pirates	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	6	7	0
Pirates	0	0	1

Bill Rigney Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.385
OBP	1.000	.429
At Bats	1	26
Hits	1	10
• Singles	1	10
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	0

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	1

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Forbes Field - May 8, 1948

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Home Run

Kirby Higbe

Ed Fitz Gerald

Ed Stevens

Danny Murtaugh

Frankie Gustine

Stan Rojek

Ralph Kiner

Wally Westlake

Dixie Walker

Bill Rigney

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Rigney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

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

Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.

Bottom 1 Gustine is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Rojek takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Lohrke. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Lohrke steals second.

Top 1 Lohrke takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Marshall scores.

Top 1 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third.

Top 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second.

Top 1 Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomson scores.

Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rojek. Rigney scores. Lockman scores. Thomson moves to second.

Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Rigney moves to third.

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

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