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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1950-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7291 Β· 2:44

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–8. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Murry Dickson earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI010131200814
PIT102024011016

W: Murry Dickson   L: Blix Donnelly   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus401110
Richie Ashburn411010
Willie Jones512100
Del Ennis512101
Dick Sisler422210
Granny Hamner522100
Stan Lopata402011
Mike Goliat311001
Bob Miller200000
Blix Donnelly100001
Bill Nicholson100000
Andy Seminick101200
Jimmy Bloodworth100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek502000
Ted Beard523000
Johnny Hopp532000
Ralph Kiner332221
Gus Bell523300
Danny O'Connell503200
Danny Murtaugh401110
Clyde McCullough300010
Cliff Chambers200000
Vern Law100001
Murry Dickson100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Miller4.1931
Blix Donnelly0.2211
Jim Konstanty0.1300
Milo Candini0.2000
Russ Meyer2.0200

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cliff Chambers4.1821
Vern Law2.0423
Murry Dickson2.2200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: W
  • Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
  • Willie Jones: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: 6/L
  • Ted Beard: 31
  • Johnny Hopp: S9
  • Ralph Kiner: PB.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Gus Bell: S8.2-H;1-2#
  • Danny O'Connell: WP.2-3;1-2#
  • Danny O'Connell: 63

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: HR/8
  • Dick Sisler: E6.B-1
  • Granny Hamner: 8/F
  • Stan Lopata: S8.1-2
  • Mike Goliat: K
  • Bob Miller: 53

Bot 2

  • Danny Murtaugh: 143
  • Clyde McCullough: 9/F
  • Cliff Chambers: 53

Top 3

  • Eddie Waitkus: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Willie Jones: S8
  • Del Ennis: S1.1-2#
  • Dick Sisler: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Stan Rojek: 6/L
  • Ted Beard: D7
  • Johnny Hopp: 7/F
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Gus Bell: S9.2-H;1-2#
  • Danny O'Connell: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Clyde McCullough: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Granny Hamner: HR/7
  • Stan Lopata: W
  • Mike Goliat: 54(1)/FO
  • Bob Miller: 46(1)/FO
  • Eddie Waitkus: 31

Bot 4

  • Cliff Chambers: 13
  • Stan Rojek: S7
  • Ted Beard: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Richie Ashburn: T9
  • Willie Jones: D7.3-H
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Dick Sisler: HR/9.2-H
  • Granny Hamner: 5/P
  • Stan Lopata: K/C

Bot 5

  • Johnny Hopp: D9
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Gus Bell: D8/78.2-H#
  • Danny O'Connell: S8/78.2-H#
  • Danny Murtaugh: 7/L
  • Clyde McCullough: W.1-2
  • Vern Law: K

Top 6

  • Mike Goliat: S8
  • Blix Donnelly: K+SB2
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9.2-H;BX2(26)#
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Willie Jones: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Stan Rojek: D7
  • Ted Beard: S9.2-3
  • Johnny Hopp: FC1.3XH(125);1-2#
  • Ralph Kiner: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Gus Bell: E4/G.3-H(NR);2-3;B-1#
  • Danny O'Connell: BK.1-2;3-H#
  • Danny O'Connell: S7.2-3
  • Danny Murtaugh: SB2#
  • Danny Murtaugh: S7.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Clyde McCullough: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Del Ennis: K/C
  • Dick Sisler: W
  • Granny Hamner: S7.1-2#
  • Stan Lopata: S5.2-3;1-2#
  • Bill Nicholson: 4/P
  • Andy Seminick: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9/F

Bot 7

  • Murry Dickson: 9/F
  • Stan Rojek: 153
  • Ted Beard: S7
  • Johnny Hopp: 9/F

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Willie Jones: 8/F
  • Del Ennis: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7
  • Gus Bell: 7
  • Danny O'Connell: 8/F
  • Danny Murtaugh: 8/F

Top 9

  • Dick Sisler: S8
  • Granny Hamner: 6/P
  • Stan Lopata: 3/FL
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 8/F

Notes & reviews

  • the pitch struck HP umpire Augie Donatelli on the ribs
  • Jim Konstanty threw to 3B without stepping towards it