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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1950-06-27 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 13500 · 65°F, night, dry · 2:45
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Herm Wehmeier earned the win and Ewell Blackwell picked up the save. Grady Hatton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Herm Wehmeier L: Bill Macdonald SV: Ewell Blackwell
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Beard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Coogan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Castiglione | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Macdonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Schenz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Ewell Blackwell | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Macdonald | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
 Frank Papish | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Junior Walsh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Lombardi | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: 13
- Peanuts Lowrey: K/C
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: K/C
- Ted Beard: K
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
Top 2
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Dixie Howell: S7.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: S7.2-H;1-2
- Herm Wehmeier: 8.2-3
- Lloyd Merriman: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gus Bell: S8
- Danny Murtaugh: K/C
- Dale Coogan: 4
- Pete Castiglione: 6/L
Top 3
- Peanuts Lowrey: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Grady Hatton: S7.1-2
- Connie Ryan: W.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Howell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Herm Wehmeier: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ray Mueller: 8
- Bill Macdonald: K
- Stan Rojek: S7
- Ted Beard: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 4
- Lloyd Merriman: S8
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9.1-3;B-2(E9/TH3)
- Ted Kluszewski: S3.3-H;2XH(32)
- Grady Hatton: HR/89.1-H
- Connie Ryan: 63
Bot 4
- Gus Bell: 7
- Danny Murtaugh: S9
- Dale Coogan: W.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 5(1)/FO.2-3
- Ray Mueller: 7
Top 5
- Dixie Howell: W
- Virgil Stallcup: S8.1-3
- Herm Wehmeier: S9.3-H;1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 5/FL
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Hank Schenz: 8
- Stan Rojek: S7
- Ted Beard: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: S8.2-H;1-3
- Danny Murtaugh: S9.3-H;1-2
- Dale Coogan: S8.2-H;1-3
- Pete Castiglione: 5
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: S4
- Grady Hatton: 9
- Connie Ryan: 9
- Dixie Howell: 13
Bot 6
- Ray Mueller: 8
- Vic Lombardi: W
- Stan Rojek: K/C
- Ted Beard: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 7
- Herm Wehmeier: 143
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
Bot 7
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Gus Bell: S9.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S8.2-3;1-2
- Dale Coogan: K
- Johnny Hopp: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mueller: 13
Top 8
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 8
- Vic Lombardi: 43
- George Strickland: S9
- Ted Beard: 6(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: WP.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 6
Top 9
- Grady Hatton: 2/FL
- Connie Ryan: S8
- Dixie Howell: 9
- Virgil Stallcup: SB2
- Virgil Stallcup: IW
- Ewell Blackwell: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Gus Bell: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 2
- Dale Coogan: 53
Notes & reviews
- Stan Rojek ejected by HP umpire Lou Jorda