Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Jansen
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beard vs. Jansen
  
  Beard bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dillinger moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hopp vs. Jansen
  
  Hopp hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Jansen
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Werle
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Werle
  
  Lockman hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Werle
  
  Irvin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Werle
  
  Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Jansen
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Jansen
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Jansen
  
  Murtaugh strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murtaugh out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Werle
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Werle
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Werle
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Werle
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Jansen
  
  McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Irvin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werle vs. Jansen
  
  Werle hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Jansen
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jansen vs. Werle
  
  Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Werle
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Werle
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dillinger. Beard fumbles the ball. That's an error on Beard. Stanky goes all the way around to score. Lockman moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Werle
  
  Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Werle
  
  Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beard vs. Jansen
  
  Beard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Jansen
  
  Hopp strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Jansen
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Werle
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Werle
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Werle
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Jansen
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Jansen
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Jansen
  
  Murtaugh is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Jansen
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Werle vs. Jansen
  
  Werle hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Werle
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jansen vs. Werle
  
  Jansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Werle
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jansen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Werle
  
  Lockman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh catches it and throws to second with O'Connell covering, to double up Jansen. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Jansen
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beard vs. Jansen
  
  Beard strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Beard out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Jansen
  
  Hopp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Jansen
  
  Kiner hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Werle
  
  Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westrum vs. Werle
  
  Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dark vs. Werle
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Dark reaches second base with a double. Irvin scores. Westrum moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thomson vs. Werle
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mueller vs. Werle
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thompson vs. Werle
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Jansen
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Connell vs. Jansen
  
  O'Connell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murtaugh vs. Jansen
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Jansen
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jansen vs. Werle
  
  Jansen hits a popup towards short. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Werle
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Werle
  
  Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Werle
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Jansen
  
  Bill Rigney now playing second base. Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Bill Werle.
  
  Castiglione is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Jansen
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beard vs. Jansen
  
  Beard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hopp vs. Jansen
  
  Hopp hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Pierro
  
  Bill Pierro now pitching.
  
  Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Pierro
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Pierro
  
  Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Jansen
  
  Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Jansen
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Connell vs. Jansen
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1950, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b       4  0  0  0   Stanky E, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Beard T, cf           3  0  1  0   Rigney B, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Hopp J, 1b            4  0  1  0   Lockman W, lf         4  2  2  1   
Kiner R, lf           4  0  1  0   Irvin M, 1b           4  2  2  1   
Bell G, rf            4  0  1  0   Westrum W, c          4  0  1  0   
O'Connell D, ss       4  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  1  1   
Murtaugh D, 2b        3  0  0  0   Thomson B, cf         3  0  0  0   
McCullough C, c       3  0  1  0   Mueller D, rf         3  0  1  0   
Werle B, p            2  0  0  0   Thompson H, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Castiglione P, ph     1  0  0  0   Jansen L, p           3  0  1  0   
Pierro B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  5  0                        32  5 10  3

Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0
New York         102 001 10x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Werle B (L)           7.0 10  5  3  1  2
Pierro B              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W)          9.0  5  0  0  0  7

E -- Thompson H, Dillinger B, Beard T, Dark A
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, New York 4
2B -- Hopp J, Dark A
HR -- Irvin M, Lockman W
SH -- Beard T
T -- 1:50
A -- 17182

    

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