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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1950-05-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:13
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 9th. Bob Chesnes earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bob Chesnes L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Saffell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nanny Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Coogan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Chesnes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chesnes | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Andy Hansen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Tom Saffell: K/C
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- Monte Irvin: W
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Nanny Fernandez: W
- Wally Westlake: 14(1)3/GDP
- Dale Coogan: K/C
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Wes Westrum: 8
- Tookie Gilbert: S9
- Al Dark: S7.1-2
- Larry Jansen: 13
Top 3
- Danny Murtaugh: W
- Ray Mueller: D7.1-3
- Bob Chesnes: 43.3-H;2-3
- Pete Castiglione: 4/L
- Tom Saffell: 13
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Whitey Lockman: S7.1-2
- Monte Irvin: 13.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 8/F.3-H
- Hank Thompson: 6/L
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: 3/FL
- Nanny Fernandez: S7
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Dale Coogan: S8.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 7
Bot 4
- Wes Westrum: 8
- Tookie Gilbert: 4/P
- Al Dark: 5/L
Top 5
- Ray Mueller: K/C
- Bob Chesnes: S8
- Pete Castiglione: 7
- Tom Saffell: 4/P
Bot 5
- Larry Jansen: D7
- Eddie Stanky: 23/SH.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: S8.3-H
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7
- Nanny Fernandez: 8
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Dale Coogan: 9
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Hank Thompson: 4/P
- Wes Westrum: 63
Top 7
- Danny Murtaugh: 3/P
- Ray Mueller: 7
- Bob Chesnes: 7
Bot 7
- Tookie Gilbert: S9
- Al Dark: 5/FL
- Larry Jansen: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 53
Top 8
- Pete Castiglione: E5
- Tom Saffell: 2/FL
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Nanny Fernandez: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Monte Irvin: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 5
Top 9
- Wally Westlake: D7
- Dale Coogan: S9.2-3
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
- Johnny Hopp: E8/F.3-H;1-3
- Bob Chesnes: E4.3-H(UR);1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Tom Saffell: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Hank Thompson: 13
- Wes Westrum: K/C
- Tookie Gilbert: W
- Al Dark: 43