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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1949-06-18 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 17752 Β· 91Β°F Β· 2:58
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Sheldon Jones earned the win and Dave Koslo picked up the save. Phil Masi went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Elmer Riddle SV: Dave Koslo
Umpires β HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Lafata | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Jack Lohrke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sheldon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rigney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Rojek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pete Castiglione | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dino Restelli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wally Westlake | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ed Stevens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Elmer Riddle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monty Basgall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheldon Jones | 8.0 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Andy Hansen | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Koslo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Riddle | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Hugh Casey | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Hausmann: 9
- Whitey Lockman: 13/L1
- Sid Gordon: W
- Willard Marshall: 6/P
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: W
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Johnny Hopp: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Joe Lafata: 4/P
- Wes Westrum: W
- Jack Lohrke: E6/L.1-2
- Sheldon Jones: 4/P
Bot 2
- Dino Restelli: K
- Wally Westlake: 8/L
- Ed Stevens: 8/L
Top 3
- George Hausmann: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 6/L
- Sid Gordon: 53
Bot 3
- Danny Murtaugh: 7/L
- Phil Masi: W
- Elmer Riddle: SB2
- Elmer Riddle: 43.2-3
- Stan Rojek: W
- Pete Castiglione: 6/P
Top 4
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Joe Lafata: 3/G.1-2
- Wes Westrum: SB3
- Wes Westrum: IW
- Jack Lohrke: HP.1-2
- Sheldon Jones: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Hopp: 3/G/BG
- Dino Restelli: S9
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Ed Stevens: 8/L
- Danny Murtaugh: 2/FL
Top 5
- George Hausmann: 6/L
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Sid Gordon: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Phil Masi: 43
- Elmer Riddle: K
- Stan Rojek: S9
- Eddie Bockman: 43
Top 6
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Joe Lafata: T9
- Wes Westrum: S8.3-H
- Jack Lohrke: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Dino Restelli: K
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- Ed Stevens: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Sheldon Jones: T9
- George Hausmann: S8.3-H
- Whitey Lockman: 34/SH.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 9/L
- Willard Marshall: 31
Bot 7
- Danny Murtaugh: 3/P
- Phil Masi: 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
Top 8
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Joe Lafata: FC3/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Wes Westrum: CS3(25).1-2
- Wes Westrum: W
- Jack Lohrke: S9.2-H;1-2
- Sheldon Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Stan Rojek: 3/P
- Eddie Bockman: K
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Top 9
- Bill Rigney: W
- Whitey Lockman: 63.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S.2-H
- Willard Marshall: SB2
- Willard Marshall: S3.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 9.3-H
- Joe Lafata: 7
Bot 9
- Dino Restelli: D7
- Wally Westlake: S/78.2-3
- Ed Stevens: W.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Phil Masi: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dixie Walker: S5/BG.2-3
- Monty Basgall: 5/P
- Eddie Bockman: K
- Johnny Hopp: K
Notes & reviews
- Line drive off Rojek's right wrist






















