Pirates @ Reds
April 25, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 6 10 0
Reds 6 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 6 10 0
Reds 7 10 2

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .250 .414
At Bats 3 24
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 4
RBI’s 0 3

Vic Lombardi Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Crosley Field - April 25, 1948
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Home Run
Vic Lombardi
Ed Fitz Gerald
Ed Stevens
Danny Murtaugh
Frankie Gustine
Stan Rojek
Ralph Kiner
Wally Westlake
Dixie Walker
Hank Sauer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 10 0 9
Cincinnati Reds 7 10 2 8
Winning Pitcher Harry Gumbert
Losing Pitcher Vic Lombardi
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Sauer
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 That's a pickoff.
Top 9 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to home to get Adams. Stallcup moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Gumbert bunts towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. Stallcup moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Main hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lamanno fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lamanno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 The ball gets by Lamanno for a passed ball. Kiner moves to third.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to second.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine scores.
Top 7 Gustine hits a line drive into left field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Main fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Woody Main now pitching. Gumbert hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rojek for the out.
Top 6 Eddie Bockman pinch hits for Cal McLish. Bockman hits a popup in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Harry Gumbert now pitching. Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stevens hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cal McLish now pitching. Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Walker reaches second base with a double. Gustine scores. Kiner goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second.
Top 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rojek hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Nick Strincevich. Gutteridge strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores.
Bottom 4 Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Baumholtz steals second.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nick Strincevich now pitching. Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Kluszewski scores. Lamanno moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lamanno takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Wyrostek scores. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatton takes first base on ball four. Stallcup scores. Baumholtz moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Stallcup moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stallcup moves to second.
Bottom 3 Walters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Walker is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Gustine scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hatton. Gustine moves to second.
Top 3 Rojek hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lamanno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sauer strikes out.
Top 2 Queen hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stevens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Stevens reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third.
Top 2 Westlake hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Hatton. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Murtaugh applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.