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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1949-08-26 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 9586 Β· 1:49

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Bill Werle earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT01200000038
PHI10000000128

W: Bill Werle   L: Ken Heintzelman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Scotty Robb Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek301010
Tom Saffell410000
Ralph Kiner311211
Wally Westlake411000
Pete Castiglione401000
Jack Phillips402000
Monty Basgall401100
Clyde McCullough301000
Bill Werle300001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401001
Granny Hamner421000
Dick Sisler401001
Del Ennis402100
Stan Hollmig401000
Willie Jones401101
Mike Goliat400000
Andy Seminick301001
Ken Heintzelman200001
Buddy Blattner100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Werle9.0805

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Heintzelman8.0612
Jim Konstanty1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Rojek: 9
  • Tom Saffell: 8
  • Ralph Kiner: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Granny Hamner: 54(1)/FO
  • Dick Sisler: S9.1-3
  • Del Ennis: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Stan Hollmig: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Wally Westlake: S9
  • Pete Castiglione: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Pete Castiglione: 8/L
  • Jack Phillips: 9/L
  • Monty Basgall: D7.3-H
  • Clyde McCullough: S4.2-3
  • Bill Werle: CSH(242)

Bot 2

  • Willie Jones: 7
  • Mike Goliat: 5/FL
  • Andy Seminick: 5/1

Top 3

  • Bill Werle: 5/6
  • Stan Rojek: W
  • Tom Saffell: 64(1)/FO
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
  • Wally Westlake: 63

Bot 3

  • Ken Heintzelman: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 53

Top 4

  • Pete Castiglione: 8
  • Jack Phillips: S9
  • Monty Basgall: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Dick Sisler: 6
  • Del Ennis: S5
  • Stan Hollmig: 36(1)/FO
  • Willie Jones: K

Top 5

  • Clyde McCullough: 7
  • Bill Werle: K
  • Stan Rojek: 7/L

Bot 5

  • Mike Goliat: 9/8
  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Ken Heintzelman: 63

Top 6

  • Tom Saffell: 6/L
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Wally Westlake: 53

Bot 6

  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Dick Sisler: K

Top 7

  • Pete Castiglione: 23
  • Jack Phillips: 63
  • Monty Basgall: 7

Bot 7

  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Stan Hollmig: 8/L
  • Willie Jones: 53

Top 8

  • Clyde McCullough: 13
  • Bill Werle: 43
  • Stan Rojek: S9
  • Tom Saffell: 13

Bot 8

  • Mike Goliat: 53
  • Andy Seminick: S8
  • Buddy Blattner: 9/8
  • Richie Ashburn: 13

Top 9

  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Wally Westlake: CS2(26)
  • Wally Westlake: 9
  • Pete Castiglione: S8
  • Jack Phillips: S8.1-3
  • Monty Basgall: 3/FL

Bot 9

  • Granny Hamner: S3/BG
  • Dick Sisler: SB2
  • Dick Sisler: 6
  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Stan Hollmig: S6.2-3
  • Willie Jones: S5.1-2;3-H
  • Mike Goliat: 43