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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1950-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:50

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Larry Jansen earned the win. Monte Irvin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00000000005
NY110200110510

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

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

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dillinger400000
Ted Beard301001
Johnny Hopp401001
Ralph Kiner401000
Gus Bell401002
Danny O'Connell400000
Danny Murtaugh300002
Clyde McCullough301000
Bill Werle200000
Pete Castiglione100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky412000
Whitey Lockman422100
Monte Irvin422100
Wes Westrum401000
Al Dark401100
Bobby Thomson300011
Don Mueller301002
Hank Thompson300000
Larry Jansen301000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Werle7.01012
Bill Pierro1.0001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jansen9.0507

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dillinger: E5
  • Ted Beard: 53/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Hopp: 5/L
  • Ralph Kiner: 7

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: 5/L
  • Monte Irvin: HR/9
  • Wes Westrum: 8

Top 2

  • Gus Bell: K
  • Danny O'Connell: 63
  • Danny Murtaugh: K23

Bot 2

  • Al Dark: 13
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Don Mueller: S8
  • Hank Thompson: 3/P

Top 3

  • Clyde McCullough: 3/FL
  • Bill Werle: 7
  • Bob Dillinger: 43

Bot 3

  • Larry Jansen: 53
  • Eddie Stanky: S8
  • Whitey Lockman: S5.1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-H(E8)(NR)(UR)#
  • Monte Irvin: 2/FL
  • Wes Westrum: 7

Top 4

  • Ted Beard: 43
  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Ralph Kiner: 8

Bot 4

  • Al Dark: 63
  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Don Mueller: K

Top 5

  • Gus Bell: K
  • Danny O'Connell: E6
  • Danny Murtaugh: K/C
  • Clyde McCullough: S6.1-2
  • Bill Werle: 9

Bot 5

  • Hank Thompson: 9
  • Larry Jansen: S9
  • Eddie Stanky: S9.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 6

  • Bob Dillinger: 63
  • Ted Beard: K23
  • Johnny Hopp: D7
  • Ralph Kiner: 5/P

Bot 6

  • Monte Irvin: S7
  • Wes Westrum: S8.1-2
  • Al Dark: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Don Mueller: K
  • Hank Thompson: 12(2)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Gus Bell: S8
  • Danny O'Connell: 2/FL
  • Danny Murtaugh: 7
  • Clyde McCullough: 8

Bot 7

  • Larry Jansen: 6/P
  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: HR/9
  • Monte Irvin: 63

Top 8

  • Pete Castiglione: K/C
  • Bob Dillinger: 43
  • Ted Beard: S#
  • Johnny Hopp: 4/L#

Bot 8

  • Wes Westrum: 2/FL
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Bobby Thomson: K/C

Top 9

  • Ralph Kiner: S8
  • Gus Bell: 7
  • Danny O'Connell: 64(1)3/GDP