Pirates @ Giants
August 31, 1949

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 1
Giants 12 18 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 1
Giants 12 18 1

Johnny Hopp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .500 .347
At Bats 4 265
Hits 2 77
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 2 24

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 0
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Polo Grounds - August 31, 1949
Out
Sheldon Jones
Ray Mueller
Joe Lafata
Hank Thompson
Bert Haas
Bill Rigney
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Monte Irvin
Johnny Hopp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 9 1 6
New York Giants 12 18 1 5
Winning Pitcher Sheldon Jones
Losing Pitcher Bill Werle
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Monte Irvin
Attendance 4,701
Time of Game 2 hours
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hopp hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lafata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rojek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thompson catches it and throws to first to double up Walker.
Top 9 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Vic Lombardi. Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Irvin strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Westlake hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Restelli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 7 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Lafata strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Haas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Irvin reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Restelli. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rip Sewell now pitching. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Top 7 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rojek is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Tom Saffell pinch hits for Bill Werle. Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lafata strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCullough is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Murtaugh strikes out.
Top 6 Castiglione strikes out.
Top 6 Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Restelli hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rojek hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lafata strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Werle hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCullough is hit by the pitch. Westlake moves to second.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a line drive into center field. Restelli picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Restelli. Lockman moves to second.
Top 3 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Restelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hopp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Werle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCullough goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 3 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas juggles the ball. That's an error on Haas.
Bottom 2 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lafata strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Castiglione hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Haas hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Irvin for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Restelli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.