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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1949-07-14 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 22677 Β· 2:00

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Jansen earned the win. Johnny Hopp went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00300000034
NY13010000047

W: Larry Jansen   L: Bill Werle   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Castiglione411000
Johnny Hopp312310
Tom Saffell400001
Ralph Kiner300012
Wally Westlake401000
Monty Basgall300000
Stan Rojek300000
Clyde McCullough200002
Bill Werle210010
Dixie Walker100000
Dino Restelli100001
Ed Stevens100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Thompson321010
Whitey Lockman402100
Bobby Thomson412000
Johnny Mize411300
Sid Gordon200021
Willard Marshall300000
Wes Westrum300001
Buddy Kerr300000
Larry Jansen301001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Werle8.0733

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jansen9.0437

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Castiglione: 7
  • Johnny Hopp: W
  • Tom Saffell: K
  • Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: 9

Bot 1

  • Hank Thompson: T/78
  • Whitey Lockman: S9.3-H;BX2(96)
  • Bobby Thomson: S8
  • Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Willard Marshall: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Monty Basgall: 3/G
  • Stan Rojek: 53
  • Clyde McCullough: K

Bot 2

  • Wes Westrum: 53
  • Buddy Kerr: 4/P
  • Larry Jansen: 7

Top 3

  • Bill Werle: W
  • Pete Castiglione: S/78.1-2
  • Johnny Hopp: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Tom Saffell: 53
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Wally Westlake: 3/FL

Bot 3

  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Mize: 8.3-H
  • Sid Gordon: IW
  • Willard Marshall: 43

Top 4

  • Monty Basgall: 3/FL
  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Clyde McCullough: K

Bot 4

  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Buddy Kerr: 8
  • Larry Jansen: S
  • Hank Thompson: 13

Top 5

  • Bill Werle: 63
  • Pete Castiglione: 8
  • Johnny Hopp: S
  • Tom Saffell: 13

Bot 5

  • Whitey Lockman: 53
  • Bobby Thomson: 8
  • Johnny Mize: 4/P

Top 6

  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Monty Basgall: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Sid Gordon: K
  • Willard Marshall: 3/FL
  • Wes Westrum: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Stan Rojek: 43
  • Dixie Walker: 8/L
  • Bill Werle: 7

Bot 7

  • Buddy Kerr: 7
  • Larry Jansen: K
  • Hank Thompson: 3/P

Top 8

  • Pete Castiglione: 9
  • Johnny Hopp: 6/P
  • Tom Saffell: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: S6
  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Sid Gordon: 7

Top 9

  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Wally Westlake: S
  • Dino Restelli: K
  • Ed Stevens: K/C