Lineups and Summary
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Braves
11
@ Pirates
3
Scores OFFON
Forbes Field
July 18, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on July 18, 1950 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 11 to 3.
Game Summary click to expand contents
| Date | July 18, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
R: 11 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 11
Hits: 14 Errors: 0 Left On Base: 8 |
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 3 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 6 Errors: 4 Left On Base: 9 |
| Winning Pitcher | —Warren Spahn |
| Losing Pitcher | —Murry Dickson |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | —Walker Cooper |
Game Info click to expand contents
| Date | July 18, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,445 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Boston Braves Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Hank Schenz | Second Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
11
@ Pirates
3
Scores OFFON
Forbes Field
July 18, 1950
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1950 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hartsfield R, 2b 6 2 1 1 Rojek S, ss 1 1 0 0
Marshall W, cf-rf 5 2 2 3 Strickland G, ph-ss 3 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 2 0 Hopp J, 1b 5 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 5 1 1 1 Kiner R, lf 2 1 0 0
Gordon S, lf 4 1 3 1 Westlake W, cf 3 0 0 0
Holmes T, rf 3 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 4 1 3 3
Olmo L, cf 1 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 3 1 1 3 Schenz H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 2 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 1 0
Kerr B, ss 3 2 3 0 Dickson M, p 1 0 1 0
Sisti S, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Law V, p 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 1 0 0 Murtaugh D, ph 1 0 0 0
Walsh J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 11 14 9 33 3 6 3
Boston 031 520 000 -- 11
Pittsburgh 100 000 200 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 6 3 3 6 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 2.1 7 4 4 0 0
Law V 1.2 2 5 0 2 1
Walsh J 5.0 5 2 2 2 0
E -- Schenz H, Rojek S 2, Hopp J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Kerr B, Dickson M, Hartsfield R
HR -- Cooper W, Bell G
SB -- Rojek S, Mueller R
SH -- Spahn W
PB -- Cooper W
T -- 2:26
A -- 5445
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