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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1950-09-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 4112 Β· 2:15
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β0. Sheldon Jones earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Bill Werle SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Dillinger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Saffell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny O'Connell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Werle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ed Stevens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Castiglione | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sheldon Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Werle | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheldon Jones | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: K
- Tom Saffell: S8
- Ralph Kiner: CS2(24)
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G.1-2
- Al Dark: 53
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 2
- Wally Westlake: K/C
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Jack Phillips: 2/FL
- Johnny Berardino: W.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Werle: K/C
Bot 2
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Don Mueller: S8
- Bobby Thomson: E5.1-2
- Hank Thompson: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Sheldon Jones: CS3(25)
- Sheldon Jones: 53
Top 3
- Bob Dillinger: K/C
- Tom Saffell: 5/P
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: 43
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO
- Al Dark: 53.1-2
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 4
- Danny O'Connell: S6.B-3(E6/TH)
- Jack Phillips: 2/FL
- Johnny Berardino: W
- Clyde McCullough: HP.1-2
- Bill Werle: 5(2)2(3)/GDP
Bot 4
- Wes Westrum: 3/FL
- Don Mueller: 43
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 5
- Bob Dillinger: S8
- Tom Saffell: 34/SH.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Wally Westlake: 5/P
Bot 5
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Sheldon Jones: 9
- Eddie Stanky: 53
Top 6
- Danny O'Connell: S7
- Ed Stevens: CS2(26)
- Ed Stevens: 9
- Johnny Berardino: 7
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Al Dark: W
- Monte Irvin: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Wes Westrum: W
- Don Mueller: 2/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Bill Werle: K
- Bob Dillinger: S8
- Tom Saffell: K
Bot 7
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Sheldon Jones: 53
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Whitey Lockman: D8.1-H;BX3(825)
Top 8
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Danny O'Connell: S8
- Ed Stevens: 7
Bot 8
- Al Dark: D8
- Monte Irvin: 5/P
- Wes Westrum: W
- Don Mueller: 9
- Bobby Thomson: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Top 9
- Johnny Berardino: 4/P
- Pete Castiglione: K
- Gus Bell: 9




















