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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1949-06-11 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 14065 Β· 2:27
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Hank Behrman earned the win. Danny Murtaugh went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
W: Hank Behrman L: Elmer Riddle SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Rojek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Castiglione | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ed Stevens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elmer Riddle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Riddle | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Hank Behrman | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: 9
- Pete Castiglione: 7
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: K
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: S8.1-3
- Johnny Mize: 4/P
- Willard Marshall: 8
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Ed Stevens: 64(1)/FO
- Wally Westlake: E6/G.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S5/7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Elmer Riddle: S9.2-H(UR);1XH(92)
Bot 2
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Top 3
- Stan Rojek: 53
- Pete Castiglione: 9
- Johnny Hopp: S4
- Ralph Kiner: SB2
- Ralph Kiner: BK.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Ed Stevens: SB2
- Ed Stevens: 43
Bot 3
- Monty Kennedy: 2/FL
- Bill Rigney: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO
- Sid Gordon: 2/FL
Top 4
- Wally Westlake: S8
- Danny Murtaugh: 24/SH.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Elmer Riddle: W
- Stan Rojek: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Willard Marshall: W
- Bobby Thomson: 7/FL
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Pete Castiglione: 7
- Johnny Hopp: 5/L
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Monty Kennedy: S8
- Bill Rigney: E6/G.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Ed Stevens: S9
- Wally Westlake: 54(1)3/GDP
- Danny Murtaugh: HR/7
- Clyde McCullough: K
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Elmer Riddle: K
- Stan Rojek: 5/FL
- Pete Castiglione: 9
Bot 7
- Walker Cooper: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 53
- Pete Milne: 4/P
Top 8
- Johnny Hopp: 7
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Ed Stevens: 9
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Bill Rigney: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO
- Sid Gordon: S7.1-3
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)
- Bobby Thomson: HR7/78/IPHR.1-H
- Walker Cooper: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 4/P
Top 9
- Dixie Walker: S
- Bobby Rhawn: E3/SH.1-3;B-2
- Stan Rojek: 5/P
- Pete Castiglione: 43
- Johnny Hopp: 43


















