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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1949-09-06 · Night game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 11797 · night · 2:29

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 10th. Ewell Blackwell earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	6	11
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	8

W: Ewell Blackwell L: Junior Walsh SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: George Barr · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Walker	5	0	2	0	0	0
Lloyd Merriman	4	1	1	0	1	1
Grady Hatton	5	0	0	1	0	0
Ted Kluszewski	5	1	1	1	0	1
Johnny Wyrostek	5	1	2	2	0	1
Jimmy Bloodworth	5	0	1	1	0	1
Virgil Stallcup	5	0	2	0	0	1
Dixie Howell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Howie Fox	2	0	0	0	0	1
Peanuts Lowrey	1	1	1	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Pramesa	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ewell Blackwell	1	1	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Rojek	4	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Saffell	5	1	2	1	0	0
Ralph Kiner	5	1	3	1	0	1
Wally Westlake	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Bockman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Phillips	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	4	1	1	0	0	1
Junior Walsh	3	0	0	0	0	3
Johnny Hopp	1	0	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howie Fox	7.0	4	1	3
Ewell Blackwell	3.0	4	0	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Junior Walsh	9.2	10	2	6
Murry Dickson	0.1	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Harry Walker: 31
Lloyd Merriman: K
Grady Hatton: 7

Bot 1

Stan Rojek: W
Tom Saffell: OA.1X2(26)
Tom Saffell: 7
Ralph Kiner: S8
Wally Westlake: 13

Top 2

Ted Kluszewski: 31
Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Jimmy Bloodworth: K

Bot 2

Eddie Bockman: 8
Jack Phillips: 9
Danny Murtaugh: 4

Top 3

Virgil Stallcup: S7
Dixie Howell: K
Howie Fox: K
Harry Walker: S1.1-2
Lloyd Merriman: 9

Bot 3

Phil Masi: 63
Junior Walsh: K
Stan Rojek: 13

Top 4

Grady Hatton: 8
Ted Kluszewski: K
Johnny Wyrostek: 8

Bot 4

Tom Saffell: 9
Ralph Kiner: HR
Wally Westlake: 63
Eddie Bockman: 13

Top 5

Jimmy Bloodworth: 9
Virgil Stallcup: 7
Dixie Howell: 53

Bot 5

Jack Phillips: E3
Danny Murtaugh: 53.1-2
Phil Masi: 5
Junior Walsh: K/C

Top 6

Howie Fox: 43
Harry Walker: 7
Lloyd Merriman: W
Grady Hatton: 8

Bot 6

Stan Rojek: 9
Tom Saffell: S9
Ralph Kiner: S7.1-3
Wally Westlake: SB2;SBH
Wally Westlake: 63
Eddie Bockman: 3/L

Top 7

Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
Johnny Wyrostek: D8
Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Virgil Stallcup: 8

Bot 7

Jack Phillips: 43
Danny Murtaugh: 8
Phil Masi: K

Top 8

Peanuts Lowrey: S9
Danny Litwhiler: W.1-2
Harry Walker: S1/BG.2-H(E1)(NR);1-3#
Lloyd Merriman: 5
Grady Hatton: 8/F.3-H(UR)
Ted Kluszewski: 3

Bot 8

Junior Walsh: K/C
Stan Rojek: S1
Tom Saffell: S2.1-2
Ralph Kiner: 8
Wally Westlake: 8

Top 9

Johnny Wyrostek: K
Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Virgil Stallcup: S7
Johnny Pramesa: 3

Bot 9

Eddie Bockman: K
Jack Phillips: 8
Danny Murtaugh: 13

Top 10

Ewell Blackwell: S9
Harry Walker: 3/FL
Lloyd Merriman: S8.1-2#
Grady Hatton: 8
Ted Kluszewski: S7.2-H;1-2
Johnny Wyrostek: T9.2-H;1-H
Jimmy Bloodworth: S8.3-H
Virgil Stallcup: K

Bot 10

Phil Masi: S9
Johnny Hopp: S8.1-2
Stan Rojek: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Tom Saffell: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Ralph Kiner: K/C