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Pirates
4
@ Braves
1
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Braves Field
May 17, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 17, 1950 at Braves Field. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 4 to 1.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | May 17, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 11 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 8 |
Home Team |
Boston Braves
R: 1 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 1
Hits: 7 Errors: 0 Left On Base: 10 |
Winning Pitcher | —Cliff Chambers |
Losing Pitcher | —Vern Bickford |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | —Dale Coogan |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | May 17, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 13,384 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Pete Castiglione | Shortstop |
Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
Dale Coogan | First Baseman |
Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
Billy Meyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
4
@ Braves
1
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Braves Field
May 17, 1950
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1950 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Castiglione P, ss 5 1 2 1 Jethroe S, cf 5 0 1 0 Saffell T, cf 5 0 2 0 Torgeson E, 1b 5 0 2 0 Kiner R, lf 3 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Fernandez N, 3b 3 1 0 0 Gordon S, lf 0 0 0 0 Westlake W, rf 4 1 1 0 Olmo L, pr-lf 2 0 0 0 Coogan D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 4 0 2 1 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Chambers C, p 4 0 1 0 Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Bickford V, p 2 1 1 0 Hall B, p 0 0 0 0 Hartsfield R, ph 0 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 4 34 1 7 1 Pittsburgh 100 003 000 -- 4 Boston 001 000 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Chambers C (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Bickford V (L) 5.2 8 4 4 3 3 Hall B 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Johnson E 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Westlake W DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Boston 10 2B -- Saffell T, Torgeson E, Westlake W, Coogan D, Jethroe S HR -- Castiglione P CS -- Kiner R HBP -- by Chambers C (Gordon S) T -- 2:13 A -- 13384
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