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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1950-05-23 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12428 Β· night Β· 2:08

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Bill Macdonald earned the win. Wally Westlake went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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PIT000000042610
PHI00000000003

W: Bill Macdonald   L: Russ Meyer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Castiglione100000
Tom Saffell502001
Dale Coogan401012
Ralph Kiner310022
Nanny Fernandez300000
Wally Westlake412400
Danny Murtaugh401000
Ray Mueller411000
Bill Macdonald401001
Stan Rojek322110
Johnny Hopp000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn400001
Granny Hamner400000
Eddie Waitkus401000
Del Ennis401001
Willie Jones300000
Dick Sisler200011
Jimmy Bloodworth301000
Andy Seminick300002
Russ Meyer200002
Dick Whitman100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Macdonald9.0317

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer8.0755
Jim Konstanty1.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Castiglione: 3/FL
  • Tom Saffell: S4
  • Dale Coogan: W.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Nanny Fernandez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Granny Hamner: 43
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7

Top 2

  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Danny Murtaugh: D7
  • Ray Mueller: 8
  • Bill Macdonald: K

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S7
  • Willie Jones: 9
  • Dick Sisler: K
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.1-2
  • Andy Seminick: 5(2)/FO

Top 3

  • Stan Rojek: S4
  • Tom Saffell: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dale Coogan: K

Bot 3

  • Russ Meyer: K
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Granny Hamner: 53

Top 4

  • Ralph Kiner: 43
  • Nanny Fernandez: 63
  • Wally Westlake: S8
  • Danny Murtaugh: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Eddie Waitkus: 4
  • Del Ennis: K
  • Willie Jones: 63

Top 5

  • Danny Murtaugh: 13
  • Ray Mueller: 13
  • Bill Macdonald: 8

Bot 5

  • Dick Sisler: 31
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 7
  • Andy Seminick: K

Top 6

  • Stan Rojek: 7
  • Tom Saffell: D8
  • Dale Coogan: S1.2-3
  • Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
  • Nanny Fernandez: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Westlake: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Russ Meyer: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 53

Top 7

  • Danny Murtaugh: 8
  • Ray Mueller: 2
  • Bill Macdonald: 41

Bot 7

  • Eddie Waitkus: 7
  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Willie Jones: E5.B-2
  • Dick Sisler: IW
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 8

Top 8

  • Stan Rojek: W
  • Tom Saffell: K
  • Dale Coogan: K
  • Ralph Kiner: SB2
  • Ralph Kiner: IW
  • Johnny Hopp: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Westlake: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Danny Murtaugh: 6

Bot 8

  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Dick Whitman: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G

Top 9

  • Ray Mueller: S7
  • Bill Macdonald: S8.1-3
  • Stan Rojek: S6.3-H;1-2
  • Tom Saffell: 56(2)/FO.1-2
  • Dale Coogan: PO2(E1).2-H(UR);1-3
  • Dale Coogan: 7
  • Ralph Kiner: K

Bot 9

  • Granny Hamner: 53
  • Eddie Waitkus: S6
  • Del Ennis: 54(1)3/GDP