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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1949-04-25 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 35373 · night · 2:10
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 7th. Rip Sewell earned the win. Wally Westlake went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Stevens | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Bockman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Beard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Jess Dobernic | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Cal McLish | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Walker: S
- Frankie Gustine: 63.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 3
- Andy Pafko: 53
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: 43
- Dixie Walker: 13
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Top 2
- Bob Scheffing: 13
- Hal Jeffcoat: S
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Emil Verban: S.1-2
- Bob Rush: 53
Bot 2
- Wally Westlake: HR
- Ed Stevens: 4
- Eddie Bockman: S
- Danny Murtaugh: SB2#
- Danny Murtaugh: K
- Clyde McCullough: 9
Top 3
- Harry Walker: 6
- Frankie Gustine: 3
- Phil Cavarretta: HR
- Andy Pafko: K
Bot 3
- Rip Sewell: 9
- Stan Rojek: 7
- Dixie Walker: E6
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 4
Top 4
- Bob Scheffing: S
- Hal Jeffcoat: 54(1)3/GDP
- Roy Smalley: 13
Bot 4
- Ed Stevens: S
- Eddie Bockman: 9
- Danny Murtaugh: 13.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: IW
- Rip Sewell: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Emil Verban: D
- Bob Rush: 24/SH.2-3
- Harry Walker: S.3-H
- Frankie Gustine: SB2#
- Frankie Gustine: 3
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
Bot 5
- Stan Rojek: 9
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Top 6
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Bob Scheffing: 53
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
Bot 6
- Wally Westlake: K
- Ed Stevens: 31
- Eddie Bockman: S
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: 53
- Emil Verban: 5
- Bob Rush: K
Bot 7
- Clyde McCullough: S
- Rip Sewell: 14/SH.1-2
- Stan Rojek: S7.2-H
- Dixie Walker: S9.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
- Wally Westlake: HR.3-H
- Ed Stevens: 9
- Eddie Bockman: W
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
Top 8
- Harry Walker: S
- Frankie Gustine: 4
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Clyde McCullough: S
- Rip Sewell: 34/SH.1-2
- Stan Rojek: W
- Ted Beard: 8
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: WP.3-H;2-3
- Wally Westlake: S.3-H;1-2
- Ed Stevens: 9
Top 9
- Bob Scheffing: 43
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
- Roy Smalley: S
- Emil Verban: 6