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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1949-06-15 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 15048 · 2:46
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 8–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 9th. Rip Sewell earned the win. Dino Restelli went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Bobby Hogue SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Conatser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Castiglione | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dino Restelli | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Werle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Bockman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monty Basgall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 8.1 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
| Bobby Hogue | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Werle | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Murry Dickson | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Vic Lombardi | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: 36(1)3/GDP
- Al Dark: 9
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: 6/L
- Pete Castiglione: S9
- Dino Restelli: K
- Ralph Kiner: S8/89.1-2
- Wally Westlake: K
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jim Russell: K
- Clint Conatser: 7
- Sibby Sisti: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ed Stevens: 7
- Danny Murtaugh: 63
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
Top 3
- Phil Masi: S7
- Warren Spahn: S1/BG3S.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.3-H;2-3
- Al Dark: WP.3-H;1-2
- Al Dark: 63
- Bob Elliott: S7.2-H
- Jim Russell: 63
Bot 3
- Bill Werle: 2/FL
- Stan Rojek: 4/P
- Pete Castiglione: 43
Top 4
- Clint Conatser: 53
- Sibby Sisti: 8/L
- Phil Masi: S8
- Warren Spahn: 9
Bot 4
- Dino Restelli: 53
- Ralph Kiner: D7
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Ed Stevens: 7
Top 5
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: K/C
- Al Dark: T8/89.1-H;B-H(E8/TH)
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jim Russell: S7.1-2
- Clint Conatser: K
- Sibby Sisti: 7
Bot 5
- Danny Murtaugh: W
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Murry Dickson: S7.1-3
- Stan Rojek: S8/G1.3-H;1-3
- Pete Castiglione: 4/P
- Dino Restelli: S5.3-H;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Top 6
- Phil Masi: K
- Warren Spahn: K
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Elbie Fletcher: D7.1-3
- Al Dark: PB.3-H;2-3
- Al Dark: S4.3-H(UR)
- Bob Elliott: E5.1-2
- Jim Russell: 13
Bot 6
- Wally Westlake: S9
- Ed Stevens: W.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 3/P
- Eddie Bockman: 63
Top 7
- Clint Conatser: 31
- Sibby Sisti: E4
- Phil Masi: CS2(24)
- Phil Masi: 7
Bot 7
- Stan Rojek: S8
- Pete Castiglione: 3/FL
- Dino Restelli: WP.1-2
- Dino Restelli: HR/7D.2-H
- Ralph Kiner: 4/P
- Wally Westlake: S7
- Ed Stevens: 8
Top 8
- Warren Spahn: 43
- Eddie Stanky: 4/P
- Elbie Fletcher: D7/7L
- Al Dark: 9
Bot 8
- Danny Murtaugh: 4/P
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Monty Basgall: K
Top 9
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jim Russell: 8
- Clint Conatser: 3/G.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: PB.2-3
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Phil Masi: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Stan Rojek: 9
- Pete Castiglione: S8
- Dino Restelli: HR/7D.1-H
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Ed Stevens: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S9.3-H;2-H
Notes & reviews
- Ed Fitzgerald struck by pitch on his bare hand