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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1950-05-06 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 13577 · 3:19

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–8. New York Giants put up 5 in the 5th. Sal Maglie earned the win and Andy Hansen picked up the save. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	0	9	9
PIT	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	8	10

W: Sal Maglie L: Vic Lombardi SV: Andy Hansen

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	5	1	1	0	1	0
Whitey Lockman	3	2	2	0	2	0
Hank Thompson	3	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	5	1	1	4	0	1
Tookie Gilbert	5	1	1	1	0	0
Roy Weatherly	2	1	1	0	1	0
Al Dark	3	1	0	0	2	0
Wes Westrum	3	0	1	2	2	1
Clint Hartung	3	0	1	1	0	1
Jack Maguire	2	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mueller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Lohrke	0	1	0	0	1	0
Sal Maglie	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ted Beard	5	2	3	1	0	1
Johnny Hopp	3	3	1	0	2	0
Ralph Kiner	3	1	2	4	2	0
Nanny Fernandez	4	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Westlake	3	0	1	1	1	0
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	0	0	1	1
Pete Castiglione	5	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough	3	1	2	0	0	1
Bob Chesnes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Saffell	1	1	1	0	0	0
Windy McCall	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Rickert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Coogan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Turner	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clint Hartung	5.0	6	4	2
Jack Kramer	1.0	2	1	0
Sal Maglie	2.0	2	1	1
Andy Hansen	1.0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Chesnes	4.2	6	5	2
Junior Walsh	0.1	0	0	0
Windy McCall	1.1	1	2	0
Hal Gregg	0.2	0	1	1
Vic Lombardi	0.0	1	1	0
Bill Macdonald	0.0	1	0	0
Woody Main	1.0	0	0	1
Bill Werle	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: S7
Whitey Lockman: 43.1-2
Hank Thompson: 8.2-3
Bobby Thomson: 43

Bot 1

Ted Beard: S7
Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
Nanny Fernandez: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
Wally Westlake: S7.3-H
Danny Murtaugh: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Tookie Gilbert: E6/G
Roy Weatherly: 64(1)/FO
Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
Wes Westrum: W.1-2
Clint Hartung: K

Bot 2

Pete Castiglione: 63
Clyde McCullough: S7
Bob Chesnes: 8
Ted Beard: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Eddie Stanky: 13
Whitey Lockman: W
Hank Thompson: 36(1)/FO
Bobby Thomson: K

Bot 3

Johnny Hopp: 43
Ralph Kiner: 63
Nanny Fernandez: 2/FL

Top 4

Tookie Gilbert: 8
Roy Weatherly: D8/78
Al Dark: FC6.2X3(654);B-1
Wes Westrum: W.1-2
Clint Hartung: 7/L

Bot 4

Wally Westlake: 8
Danny Murtaugh: K
Pete Castiglione: E6/TH
Clyde McCullough: K

Top 5

Eddie Stanky: 31
Whitey Lockman: D7
Hank Thompson: HP
Bobby Thomson: 23.2-3;1-2
Tookie Gilbert: WP.3-H;2-3
Tookie Gilbert: S7.3-H
Roy Weatherly: W.1-2
Al Dark: W.2-3;1-2
Wes Westrum: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(TH)
Clint Hartung: S8.3-H;1-3
Eddie Stanky: 7

Bot 5

Tom Saffell: S9
Ted Beard: S9.1-2
Johnny Hopp: W.2-3;1-2
Ralph Kiner: HR/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
Nanny Fernandez: 63
Wally Westlake: HP
Danny Murtaugh: CS2(26)
Danny Murtaugh: W
Pete Castiglione: 2/P

Top 6

Whitey Lockman: W
Hank Thompson: 6(1)3/GDP
Bobby Thomson: 7

Bot 6

Clyde McCullough: D7
Windy McCall: 7
Ted Beard: S5/7.2-H
Johnny Hopp: 3/G.1-2
Ralph Kiner: IW
Nanny Fernandez: 9

Top 7

Tookie Gilbert: 99
Jack Maguire: S9
Al Dark: W.1-2
Wes Westrum: K
Don Mueller: 4/L

Bot 7

Wally Westlake: 99
Danny Murtaugh: 99
Pete Castiglione: 99

Top 8

Eddie Stanky: W
Whitey Lockman: S1.1-2
Jack Lohrke: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Thomson: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Tookie Gilbert: 99
Jack Maguire: K
Al Dark: 99

Bot 8

Marv Rickert: 99/F
Dale Coogan: 99/F
Ted Beard: K

Top 9

Wes Westrum: 99
Sal Maglie: K
Eddie Stanky: 99

Bot 9

Johnny Hopp: S8
Ralph Kiner: S8/89.1-H(E8/TH)(NR);B-3
Nanny Fernandez: W
Wally Westlake: W.1-2
Danny Murtaugh: 6/P
Pete Castiglione: 6/P
Earl Turner: K23

Notes & reviews

Gregg comes in with 2-0 count on Westrum
Main comes in with 3-0 count on Gilbert
RF Maguire tried to make a diving catch; CF Thomson got ball and threw to second wildly

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