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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1950-07-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 12953 · 2:15
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Paul Minner earned the win. Hank Sauer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
W: Paul Minner L: Bill Werle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Beard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Schenz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Turner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Werle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Minner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Werle | 7.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Murry Dickson | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: 4/P
- Ted Beard: K
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: S3.1X3(36)
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: S
- Mickey Owen: 13/SH.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Hank Sauer: 43
Top 2
- Jack Phillips: E6
- Pete Castiglione: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hank Schenz: K
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Bob Borkowski: 53
- Roy Smalley: 2/FL
Top 3
- Earl Turner: W
- Bill Werle: S.1-3
- Stan Rojek: 9/L.3-H
- Ted Beard: K
- Ralph Kiner: 4/P
Bot 3
- Bill Serena: 63
- Paul Minner: S
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- Mickey Owen: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
Top 4
- Wally Westlake: S
- Jack Phillips: E5/TH.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hank Schenz: 1/L
Bot 4
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Andy Pafko: S
- Bob Borkowski: 53.1-2
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 5
- Earl Turner: 3/P
- Bill Werle: 4/P
- Stan Rojek: D
- Ted Beard: K
Bot 5
- Bill Serena: S
- Paul Minner: 34(1)/FO
- Wayne Terwilliger: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: 14/SH.1-2
- Jack Phillips: S7.2-3
- Pete Castiglione: E6/TH.1-2;3-H
- Hank Schenz: IW.2-3;1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: K
- Bill Werle: K
Bot 6
- Mickey Owen: 43
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Hank Sauer: HR/7
- Andy Pafko: 6/P
Top 7
- Stan Rojek: W
- Ted Beard: 3/FL
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Wally Westlake: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bob Borkowski: 9
- Roy Smalley: S
- Bill Serena: 13.1-2
- Paul Minner: 7
Top 8
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 4/P
- Hank Schenz: 13
Bot 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 13
- Mickey Owen: S
- Phil Cavarretta: D.1-3
- Hank Sauer: IW
- Andy Pafko: S8.2-H;3-H;1X3(85)
- Bob Borkowski: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: D.1XH(32);2-H
Top 9
- Ray Mueller: 13
- Johnny Hopp: K
- Stan Rojek: K
Notes & reviews
- Nanny Fernandez and Pirates Manager Billy Meyer ejected by HP umpire Frank Dascoli
- Cubs Manager Frankie Frisch ejected by 3B umpire Larry Goetz