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June 15, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 13 15 4
Pirates 4 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 13 15 4
Pirates 4 9 1

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .314
OBP .500 .348
At Bats 4 188
Hits 2 59
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 2 11
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 2 34

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 2 0
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Forbes Field - June 15, 1947
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Warren Spahn
Phil Masi
Earl Torgeson
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Bama Rowell
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Holmes
Ralph Kiner
Jim Russell
Gene Mauch

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 13 15 4 10
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Nick Strincevich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti misplays the ball. That's an error on Sisti. Mauch moves to third.
Bottom 9 Mauch hits a line drive into left field. Rowell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rowell. Mauch moves to second.
Bottom 9 Whitey Wietelmann pinch hits for Jim Bagby. Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jarvis hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Westlake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Elliott reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Holmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ryan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Mauch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bagby hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jarvis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a line drive into center field. Hopp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hopp. Gustine scores. Cox moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Torgeson. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 6 Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Spahn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sisti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jim Bagby now pitching. Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Bagby pinch hits for Elmer Singleton. Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to third. Holmes moves to second.
Top 5 Rowell hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ryan scores.
Top 5 Holmes is hit by the pitch. Ryan moves to third. Spahn moves to second.
Top 5 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi scores. Sisti scores. Ryan moves to second.
Top 5 Ryan takes first base on ball four. Torgeson scores. Masi moves to third. Sisti moves to second.
Top 5 Sisti bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Torgeson moves to third. Masi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Rowell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Jarvis hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores.
Top 4 Spahn bunts towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to third. Ryan moves to second.
Top 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second.
Top 4 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Greenberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell takes first base on ball four. Strincevich moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mauch is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Strincevich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There go the runners. The throw from Jarvis to Mauch covering second. The throw back to home, and Torgeson is out at the plate.
Top 3 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch fields it and throws to second for the out. Hopp scores. Rowell scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Spahn scores. Hopp moves to third. Rowell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Rowell takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to third. Hopp moves to second.
Top 3 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Mauch. Spahn moves to second.
Top 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jarvis hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mauch strikes out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a popup in front of the plate. Jarvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowell moves to second.
Top 1 Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.