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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1950-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 25233 Β· cloudy, dry Β· 1:59
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Murry Dickson earned the win. Lloyd Merriman went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Murry Dickson L: Ken Raffensberger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dixie Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Raffensberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Tappe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Dillinger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Murry Dickson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Raffensberger | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Murry Dickson | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 4
- Grady Hatton: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Bob Dillinger: S9
- Danny O'Connell: SB2
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Ralph Kiner: K/C
- Gus Bell: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Wally Westlake: S7.2-H
- Jack Phillips: D9.1-3
- Johnny Berardino: 7
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: S6
- Lloyd Merriman: S9.1-2
- Joe Adcock: S8.2-H;1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 8
- Dixie Howell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Murry Dickson: S7
- Bob Dillinger: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ken Raffensberger: K/C
- Bobby Adams: 7
- Grady Hatton: 4/L
Bot 3
- Danny O'Connell: 53
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Gus Bell: K
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Lloyd Merriman: D9
- Joe Adcock: 63
Bot 4
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Jack Phillips: S7
- Johnny Berardino: S7.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Murry Dickson: 13
Top 5
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Dixie Howell: 53
- Ken Raffensberger: 13
Bot 5
- Bob Dillinger: K/C
- Danny O'Connell: S8
- Ralph Kiner: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Bobby Adams: 2/FL
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Bot 6
- Gus Bell: 8
- Wally Westlake: D7
- Jack Phillips: S7.2-3
- Johnny Berardino: SBH;SB2
- Johnny Berardino: 7
- Clyde McCullough: 7
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
- Lloyd Merriman: S8
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Murry Dickson: S8
- Bob Dillinger: 34/SH.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 4
- Ralph Kiner: S5.2-3
- Gus Bell: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Dixie Howell: 13
- Ted Tappe: W
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Grady Hatton: 6
Bot 8
- Wally Westlake: 7/FL
- Jack Phillips: S9
- Johnny Berardino: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: S8.1-3
- Lloyd Merriman: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)/FO
- Virgil Stallcup: S5.1-2
- Dixie Howell: 6


















