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May 17, 1947

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 0 12 0
Pirates 4 4 0
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 0 12 0
Pirates 4 4 0

Jackie Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .302
OBP .750 .391
At Bats 3 96
Hits 2 29
• Singles 2 25
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 5

Fritz Ostermueller Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 17, 1947
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Fritz Ostermueller
Clyde Kluttz
Hank Greenberg
Eddie Basinski
Frankie Gustine
Billy Cox
Ralph Kiner
Culley Rikard
Wally Westlake
Jackie Robinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 0 12 0 11
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 4 0 7
Winning Pitcher Fritz Ostermueller
Losing Pitcher Rube Melton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Greenberg
Attendance 17,673
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stanky strikes out.
Top 9 Stan Rojek pinch hits for Hugh Casey. Rojek hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hugh Casey now pitching. Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Kluttz takes first base on ball four. Greenberg scores. Gustine moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kiner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rikard scores. Greenberg moves to third. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 8 Greenberg is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Chandler covering, for the out. Rikard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rikard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Basinski hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Chandler now pitching. Kluttz hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Ostermueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Marv Rackley pinch runs for Gil Hodges. Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Gil Hodges pinch hits for Harry Taylor. Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gustine strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Greenberg. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 6 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second.
Top 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ostermueller moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cox bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. Ostermueller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ostermueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Basinski hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Harry Taylor now pitching. Kiner strikes out.
Top 4 Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Rube Melton. Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Reese takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second.
Top 4 Lavagetto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Westlake. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Westlake steals second.
Bottom 3 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rikard hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Rikard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 3 Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to second.
Top 3 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ostermueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Basinski hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rikard hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tommy Brown now playing left field. Carl Furillo now playing center field. Cox hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.