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July 28, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 14 1
Pirates 6 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 14 1
Pirates 6 13 1

Phil Masi Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .236
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 2 144
Hits 1 34
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 14

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Forbes Field - July 28, 1949
Out
Kirby Higbe
Wes Westrum
Joe Lafata
Hank Thompson
Sid Gordon
Buddy Kerr
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Phil Masi
Monty Basgall
Wally Westlake

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 8 14 1 11
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 13 1 11
Winning Pitcher Sheldon Jones
Losing Pitcher Harry Gumbert
Save Kirby Higbe
Game Winning RBI Sid Gordon
Attendance 12,653
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Chesnes pinch hits for Stan Rojek. Chesnes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Basgall hits a popup towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 9 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Buddy Kerr now playing shortstop. Kirby Higbe now pitching. Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bert Haas pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Haas hits a line drive towards third. Castiglione reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores.
Top 9 Rigney hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Westlake fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Westlake. Rigney moves to third.
Bottom 8 Restelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopp hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Lafata now playing first base. Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gumbert strikes out.
Bottom 7 Masi hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rigney hits a line drive towards short. Rojek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Marshall hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Restelli. Marshall reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Gumbert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Basgall scores.
Bottom 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Basgall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Basgall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westlake scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Westlake reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Behrman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Hopp. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Bottom 4 Restelli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westrum hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phil Masi now catching. Harry Gumbert now pitching. Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vic Lombardi pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Tom Saffell pinch hits for Rip Sewell. 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 3 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Walker reaches second base with a double. Westlake scores. Basgall moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hank Behrman now pitching. Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 3 Basgall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to third. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. Hopp scores. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to third. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 3 Restelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four. Westrum moves to third. Jansen moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson strikes out.
Top 3 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to third for the out. Westrum moves to second.
Top 3 Rip Sewell now pitching. Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Rigney moves to second.
Top 3 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojek takes first base on ball four. Basgall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Basgall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mize hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Thomson goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Top 2 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a line drive towards third. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Westrum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Basgall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rigney takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 1 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. Mize goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Top 1 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.