Pirates @ Reds
June 29, 1948

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Pirates 5 8 2
Reds 5 14 2
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Pirates 5 8 2
Reds 5 14 2

Howie Fox Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .233
OBP .250 .281
At Bats 4 30
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 1

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 4
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Crosley Field - June 29, 1948
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Kirby Higbe
Johnny Riddle
Ed Stevens
Danny Murtaugh
Frankie Gustine
Grady Wilson
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Hopp
Wally Westlake
Howie Fox
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Augie Galan pinch hits for Dewey Williams. Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Frank Baumholtz now playing right field. Grady Hatton now playing second base. Danny Litwhiler now playing third base. Wilson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wilson. Hatton scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Higbe covering, for the out. Hatton moves to third.
Bottom 9 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hatton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Benny Zientara. Baumholtz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Johnny Riddle now catching. Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Max West pinch hits for Ed Fitz Gerald. West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Murtaugh hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Westlake moves to second.
Top 9 Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grady Wilson now playing shortstop. Stallcup strikes out.
Top 8 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grady Wilson pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Stan Rojek. Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Riddle bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Zientara covering, for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald strikes out. The ball gets by Williams. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Bottom 7 Litwhiler hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Zientara bunts towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Westlake is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Kiner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Litwhiler scores.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Litwhiler moves to third.
Bottom 6 Stallcup bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Litwhiler moves to second.
Bottom 6 Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Riddle scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Riddle moves to third.
Top 6 Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stallcup. Riddle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores.
Bottom 5 Zientara bunts towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murtaugh for the out.
Top 5 Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Stallcup strikes out.
Bottom 4 Litwhiler strikes out.
Top 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kluszewski out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Fitz Gerald.
Bottom 3 Sauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Zientara moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Rojek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Riddle is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive towards third. Gustine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to second for the out. Kluszewski moves to third.
Bottom 2 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski catches it and steps on first to double up Stevens.
Top 2 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Westlake moves to second.
Top 2 Westlake takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Sauer strikes out. There goes Zientara. The throw from Fitz Gerald and Zientara is out.
Bottom 1 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to home to get Wyrostek. Zientara moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Zientara hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojek strikes out.