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Final Forbes Field
Linescore
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New York Giants 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 10 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 — 6 11 1
RISP   SF 4-for-7  ·  PIT 4-for-9
Pitching
New York Giants
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Sal MaglieL 7.0 10 6 6 1 5 44 39
Dave Koslo 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Murry DicksonW 9.0 10 2 1 0 2 38 38
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd Sal Yvars doubles (3) on a to left fielder Ralph Kiner. Bob Elliott scores. 1–0
▼ 3rd Dick Groat singles on a to left fielder Bob Elliott. Jack Merson scores. George Strickland scores. 1–2
▼ 6th Gus Bell singles on a to right fielder Don Mueller. George Metkovich scores. 1–3
▲ 7th Sal Yvars grounds into a double play, pitcher Murry Dickson to shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Tony Bartirome. Don Mueller scores. Alvin Dark out at 2nd. Sal Yvars out at 1st. 2–3
▼ 7th Dick Groat singles on a to right fielder Don Mueller. Jack Merson scores. Tony Bartirome out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Don Mueller to third baseman Bobby Thomson. 2–4
▼ 8th Ralph Kiner hits a home run (14). George Metkovich scores. 2–6
Box Score
New York Giants
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BDavey Williams 4 0 2 0 0 0
1BWhitey Lockman 4 0 0 0 0 0
3BBobby Thomson 4 0 0 0 0 1
CFHank Thompson 4 0 2 0 0 0
LFBob Elliott 3 1 2 0 0 0
RFDon Mueller 4 1 2 0 0 0
SSAlvin Dark 4 0 1 0 0 0
CSal Yvars 3 0 1 1 0 1
PSal Maglie 3 0 0 0 0 0
PDave Koslo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Pirates
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
1BTony Bartirome 4 0 1 0 0 1
SSDick Groat 4 0 2 3 0 0
CFGeorge Metkovich 4 2 2 0 0 1
LFRalph Kiner 3 1 1 2 0 0
RFGus Bell 4 0 2 1 0 1
CJoe Garagiola 4 0 0 0 0 0
3BJack Merson 3 2 2 0 1 0
2BGeorge Strickland 3 1 1 0 0 2
PMurry Dickson 3 0 0 0 0 0