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July 5, 1947

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Cubs 4 9 2
Pirates 3 9 2
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Cubs 4 9 2
Pirates 3 9 2

Frankie Gustine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .298
OBP .500 .389
At Bats 4 255
Hits 2 76
• Singles 2 55
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 35

Doyle Lade Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Forbes Field - July 5, 1947
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Doyle Lade
Bob Scheffing
Marv Rickert
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Frankie Gustine
Jim Russell
Culley Rikard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 9 2 10
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 9 2 9
Winning Pitcher Doyle Lade
Losing Pitcher Rip Sewell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Nicholson
Attendance 12,340
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Cox hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Salkeld bunts towards first. Rickert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salkeld for the out. Rikard moves to second.
Bottom 9 Culley Rikard pinch hits for Dixie Howell. Rikard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Pafko is hit by the pitch. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 9 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Elbie Fletcher now playing first base. Lowrey hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Whitey Wietelmann pinch runs for Hank Greenberg. Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wietelmann moves to second.
Bottom 8 Greenberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lade hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Merullo hits a line drive towards third. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a popup towards first. Rickert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Scheffing hits a line drive towards short. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merullo.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Merullo scores. Lowrey goes all the way around to score. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 6 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Merullo moves to second.
Top 6 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lade hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rickert scoops it up and throws to first, with Lade covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rickert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Lade moves to third.
Top 4 Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Merullo hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg has Nicholson trapped. There's the throw to Howell and over to Gustine, who tags Nicholson for the out. Scheffing moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 3 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth misplays the ball. That's an error on Bloodworth. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Howell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Lade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merullo moves to second.
Top 2 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Russell scores. Gustine moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a line drive into center field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Hack scores. Pafko moves to second.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack takes first base on ball four.