GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ St. Louis (N)

GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ St. Louis (N)
Wednesday, 5/3/1948

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
RF Barney Mccosky:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Eddie Waitkus:
Pitcher Balks.
B. Mccosky to third.
Flies out to right-center.
Mccosky tags up at third...
Zardon throws home...
Mccosky scores!
LF Bill Wright:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Tommy Holmes:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis (N) 0

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
LF Gene Hermanski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Joe Orengo:
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Johnny Mize:
SINGLES to center
D. Snider to second.
D. Snider to third.
2B Artie Wilson:
SINGLES to center
D. Snider scores.
J. Mize to second.
J. Mize to third.
C Paul Gillespie:
Wilson steals second.
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (366 feet)
3B Pete Suder:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
SS Bill Knickerbocker:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Cecil Travis:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (351 feet)
C Joe Astroth:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Johnny Lucadello:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Larry Jansen:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 2

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
CF Jose Zardon:
Base on balls.
P Baby Ortiz:
Zardon steals second.
SAC BUNT.
Zardon advances to third.
LF Gene Hermanski:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Joe Orengo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 2

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
RF Barney Mccosky:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Eddie Waitkus:
Flies out to shallow left field.
LF Bill Wright:
SINGLES to left
CF Tommy Holmes:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Wright to second.
B. Wright to third.
SS Bill Knickerbocker:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Holmes out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 2

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
RF Duke Snider:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (376 feet)
1B Johnny Mize:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Artie Wilson:
SINGLES to center
C Paul Gillespie:
Wilson steals second.
Flies out to shallow center field.
3B Pete Suder:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 2

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
3B Cecil Travis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Astroth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Johnny Lucadello:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (392 feet)
P Larry Jansen:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 3

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
CF Jose Zardon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Baby Ortiz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Gene Hermanski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 3

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
RF Barney Mccosky:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Eddie Waitkus:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
LF Bill Wright:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Tommy Holmes:
Wild pitch.
E. Waitkus to second.
SINGLES to center
E. Waitkus to third.
E. Waitkus scores.
SS Bill Knickerbocker:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Holmes out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 4

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
SS Joe Orengo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Duke Snider:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (336 feet)
1B Johnny Mize:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (397 feet)
2B Artie Wilson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Paul Gillespie:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Pete Suder:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jose Zardon:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
P. Gillespie to third.
P. Gillespie scores.
P Baby Ortiz:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Zardon out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 9, Pittsburgh 4

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
3B Cecil Travis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Astroth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Johnny Lucadello:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 9, Pittsburgh 4

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
LF Gene Hermanski:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Joe Orengo:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
J. Orengo to second.
1B Johnny Mize:
Base on balls.
J. Orengo to third.
D. Snider to second.
2B Artie Wilson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 9, Pittsburgh 4

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.

Pitching: Baby Ortiz
P Larry Jansen:
SINGLES to right
RF Barney Mccosky:
Base on balls.
L. Jansen to second.
1B Eddie Waitkus:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
L. Jansen to third.
LF Bill Wright:
Base on balls.
CF Tommy Holmes:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Jansen scores.
B. Wright to second.
SS Bill Knickerbocker:
Base on balls.
B. Wright to third.
T. Holmes to second.
3B Cecil Travis:
Wild pitch.
B. Wright scores.
T. Holmes to third.
B. Knickerbocker to second.
SINGLES down the left field line.
T. Holmes scores.
B. Knickerbocker to third.
B. Knickerbocker scores.
New pitcher: Ray Harrell.
C Joe Astroth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 9, Pittsburgh 8

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Larry Jansen
C Paul Gillespie:
New 3B: Harl Maggert.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (392 feet)
New pitcher: Tom Gorman.
3B Pete Suder:
Flies out to deep right field.
CF Jose Zardon:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
PH Howard Easterling:
Zardon steals second.
Flies out to deep left field.
Zardon tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Gene Hermanski:
SINGLES to right
J. Zardon scores.
SS Joe Orengo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Pittsburgh 8

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.

Pitching: Ray Harrell
New pitcher: Len Perme.
2B Johnny Lucadello:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
PH Lyman Bostock:
Flies out to right-center.
PH Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Eddie Waitkus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Pittsburgh 8

Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Tom Gorman
New pitcher: Steve Rachunok.
RF Duke Snider:
New RF: Harl Maggert.
New 3B: Johnny Lucadello.
Strikes out swinging.
1B Johnny Mize:
SINGLES to right
2B Artie Wilson:
Mize caught stealing at second.
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
C Paul Gillespie:
Wilson steals second.
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Pittsburgh 8

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.

Pitching: Len Perme
LF Bill Wright:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Tommy Holmes:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Bill Knickerbocker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Pittsburgh 8

Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Pittsburgh 8

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