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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1949-08-07 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 27928 Β· 1:56

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 9th. Jim Konstanty earned the win and Robin Roberts picked up the save. Dick Sisler went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Konstanty   L: Bob Chesnes   SV: Robin Roberts

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn311000
Granny Hamner301000
Bill Nicholson411100
Del Ennis300011
Willie Jones410000
Mike Goliat301000
Stan Lopata411001
Eddie Miller402100
Blix Donnelly300001
Dick Sisler111300
Jim Konstanty100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek513000
Tom Saffell301000
Pete Castiglione300000
Ralph Kiner401000
Wally Westlake311310
Phil Masi400000
Jack Phillips300001
Monty Basgall300002
Bob Chesnes312011
Dino Restelli110100
Johnny Hopp101000
Ed FitzGerald100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Blix Donnelly7.0624
Jim Konstanty1.0200
Robin Roberts1.0101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Chesnes9.0813

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 13
  • Granny Hamner: S
  • Bill Nicholson: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: S
  • Tom Saffell: 53/SH.1-2
  • Pete Castiglione: 8
  • Ralph Kiner: 63

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Willie Jones: 53
  • Mike Goliat: 7

Bot 2

  • Wally Westlake: 53
  • Phil Masi: 43
  • Jack Phillips: 43

Top 3

  • Stan Lopata: 53
  • Eddie Miller: 3/FL
  • Blix Donnelly: 43

Bot 3

  • Monty Basgall: K
  • Bob Chesnes: K
  • Stan Rojek: S
  • Tom Saffell: S.1-3
  • Pete Castiglione: 8

Top 4

  • Richie Ashburn: D9
  • Granny Hamner: 34/SH.2-3
  • Bill Nicholson: 7/F.3-H
  • Del Ennis: K

Bot 4

  • Ralph Kiner: 8
  • Wally Westlake: W
  • Phil Masi: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Willie Jones: 5/L
  • Mike Goliat: 9
  • Stan Lopata: S
  • Eddie Miller: 7

Bot 5

  • Jack Phillips: 5/P
  • Monty Basgall: K
  • Bob Chesnes: D
  • Stan Rojek: 7

Top 6

  • Blix Donnelly: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Granny Hamner: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Tom Saffell: 3/G
  • Pete Castiglione: 5/P
  • Ralph Kiner: S
  • Wally Westlake: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Bill Nicholson: 3/G
  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Willie Jones: 3/P

Bot 7

  • Phil Masi: 3/FL
  • Jack Phillips: K
  • Monty Basgall: 63

Top 8

  • Mike Goliat: S
  • Stan Lopata: 54(1)/FO
  • Eddie Miller: D/89.1-H
  • Blix Donnelly: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: HP
  • Granny Hamner: 8

Bot 8

  • Bob Chesnes: W
  • Stan Rojek: S.1-2
  • Tom Saffell: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dino Restelli: FC5/THH.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Ralph Kiner: 8/F
  • Wally Westlake: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Phil Masi: 43

Top 9

  • Bill Nicholson: D7/7D
  • Del Ennis: W
  • Willie Jones: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Dick Sisler: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Eddie Miller: D
  • Jim Konstanty: 7

Bot 9

  • Johnny Hopp: S
  • Ed FitzGerald: K
  • Bob Chesnes: S.1-3
  • Stan Rojek: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
  • Tom Saffell: 41