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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1950-09-22 · Night game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 12979 · 70°F, night, dry · 2:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 2nd. Junior Walsh earned the win. Bob Usher went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
W: Junior Walsh L: Frank Smith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Howie Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Byerly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Meeks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Saffell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Berardino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Chambers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Westlake | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Ramsdell | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Bud Byerly | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Eddie Erautt | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Smith | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Chambers | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
 Junior Walsh | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 4
- Bob Usher: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Bot 1
- Bob Dillinger: K
- Tom Saffell: 1
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Johnny Pramesa: 7
- Grady Hatton: 8
Bot 2
- Gus Bell: W
- Danny O'Connell: S9.1-2
- Jack Phillips: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Johnny Berardino: S7.3-H;2-3
- Clyde McCullough: FLE2
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Cliff Chambers: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Bob Dillinger: S5
- Tom Saffell: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Virgil Stallcup: HR/7
- Howie Fox: 63
- Bobby Adams: D7
- Bob Usher: 3
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Bot 3
- Tom Saffell: 7
- Ralph Kiner: 43
- Gus Bell: T8
- Danny O'Connell: 53
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Joe Adcock: D7
- Johnny Pramesa: K/C
- Grady Hatton: 31
Bot 4
- Jack Phillips: HR/8
- Johnny Berardino: W
- Clyde McCullough: 64(1)/FO
- Cliff Chambers: S7.1-2
- Bob Dillinger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Tom Saffell: 43
Top 5
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
- Bud Byerly: K
- Bobby Adams: S7
- Bob Usher: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Gus Bell: 7
- Danny O'Connell: W.1-2
- Jack Phillips: K
- Johnny Berardino: S7.2-H;1-3
- Clyde McCullough: 3/FL
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
- Joe Adcock: 63
Bot 6
- Cliff Chambers: 43
- Bob Dillinger: K
- Tom Saffell: 43
Top 7
- Johnny Pramesa: 9
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Virgil Stallcup: S8
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
Bot 7
- Ralph Kiner: 3/FL
- Gus Bell: S7
- Danny O'Connell: SB2
- Danny O'Connell: S8.2XH(82);B-2(THH)
- Jack Phillips: S6.2-3
- Johnny Berardino: 43
Top 8
- Bobby Adams: W
- Bob Usher: S7.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: S9.2-H;1-3
- Joe Adcock: 8.3-H
- Johnny Pramesa: 7
Bot 8
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Cliff Chambers: K/C
- Bob Dillinger: 43
Top 9
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: S8
- Sammy Meeks: S9.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Bob Usher: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: 63
Bot 9
- Tom Saffell: K
- Ralph Kiner: 4
- Gus Bell: 43
Top 10
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Joe Adcock: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Pramesa: S7.2-3
- Grady Hatton: D8.3-H;1-3
- Virgil Stallcup: IW
- Frank Smith: CSH(25)
- Frank Smith: K/C
Bot 10
- Danny O'Connell: S7
- Jack Phillips: SB2
- Jack Phillips: S1.2-2
- Johnny Berardino: 154/SH.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: S7.3-H;2-H
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze
- Grady Hatton was off the 3B bag