Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
14
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Boston Braves
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern BickfordW | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 65 | 41 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel QueenL | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 |
| Bob Chesnes | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Junior Walsh | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 12 |
| Jack Phillips | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 25 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Sid Gordon hits a grand slam (9). Earl Torgeson scores. Tommy Holmes scores. Walker Cooper scores.
4–0
▲ 3rd
Bob Elliott hits a home run (9). Tommy Holmes scores.
6–0
▲ 3rd
Gene Mauch walks.
7–0
▲ 3rd
Earl Torgeson singles on a to left fielder Ralph Kiner. Sid Gordon scores. Gene Mauch scores. Sam Jethroe to 2nd.
9–0
▲ 4th
Gene Mauch reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Pete Castiglione. Walker Cooper scores.
10–0
▼ 4th
Jack Phillips flies out to center fielder Sam Jethroe. Nanny Fernandez scores.
10–1
▲ 5th
Bob Elliott singles on a to center fielder Johnny Hopp. Tommy Holmes scores.
11–1
▲ 5th
Sid Gordon strikes out swinging.
12–1
▲ 5th
Gene Mauch out, third baseman Nanny Fernandez to first baseman Dale Coogan. Walker Cooper scores.
13–1
▼ 5th
Nanny Fernandez singles on a to center fielder Sam Jethroe. Gus Bell scores. Johnny Hopp to 3rd.
13–2
▲ 9th
Walker Cooper walks. Tommy Holmes scores. Bob Elliott to 2nd. Wild pitch by pitcher Jack Phillips.
14–2
Box Score
Boston Braves
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFSam Jethroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CFLuis Olmo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BEarl Torgeson | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RFTommy Holmes | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BBob Elliott | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| CWalker Cooper | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| LFSid Gordon | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BGene Mauch | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SSBuddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PVern Bickford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSPete Castiglione | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSGeorge Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1BDale Coogan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFGus Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFRalph Kiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CFJohnny Hopp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BNanny Fernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BDanny Murtaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BHank Schenz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CClyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CEarl Turner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PMel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBob Chesnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJunior Walsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJack Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |