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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 7, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 7, 1950 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 28,468 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Bill Howerton | Center Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Vern Law | Pitcher |
Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 7, 1950
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Law
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Law
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Staley
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Staley
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano juggles the ball. That's an error on Glaviano. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Staley
Bell takes first base on ball four. Rojek moves to third. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek scores. Hopp moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westlake vs. Staley
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nelson. Hopp scores. Bell scores. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Staley
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Castiglione vs. Staley
Castiglione takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Staley
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Westlake scores. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Martin
Fred Martin now pitching.
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojek vs. Martin
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. Mueller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Martin
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Law
Howerton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Howerton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Law
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howerton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Law
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Law
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martin
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Martin
Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Martin
Westlake hits a fly ball towards center. Howerton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Howerton. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Martin
Westlake is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Martin
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Martin
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Law
Harry Walker pinch hits for Fred Martin.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Law
Glaviano hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Law
Slaughter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Boyer
Cloyd Boyer now pitching. Eddie Kazak now playing third base.
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Boyer
Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Boyer
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Boyer
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Law moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Boyer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Law
Howerton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Law
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Law
Nelson hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Boyer
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Boyer
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Boyer
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Boyer
Castiglione strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Law
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Law
Kazak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Law
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Kazak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Boyer
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Boyer
Law hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Boyer
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Law
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Law
Howerton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Howerton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Law
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nelson vs. Law
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Boyer
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Boyer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Papai
Al Papai now pitching.
There goes Bell. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Papai
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Papai
Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton. Westlake reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Papai
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castiglione vs. Papai
Castiglione hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Law
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Law
Kazak hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Law
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Al Papai.
Lindell hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Dusak
Erv Dusak now pitching.
Mueller hits a popup towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Dusak
Law strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dusak
Rojek strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Law
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Law
Howerton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Law
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Law
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dusak
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dusak
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Dusak
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Law
Rice hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Law
Kazak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Law
Marty Marion pinch hits for Erv Dusak.
Marion hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1950 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Glaviano T, 3b 1 0 0 0 Rojek S, ss 5 1 2 1 Boyer C, p 0 0 0 0 Hopp J, 1b 5 1 1 0 Papai A, p 0 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 4 3 2 0 Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 4 2 2 3 Dusak E, p 0 0 0 0 Westlake W, cf 4 1 2 2 Marion M, ph 1 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Castiglione P, 3b 3 1 0 0 Musial S, lf 4 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 4 0 1 2 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 0 Law V, p 4 0 1 0 Howerton B, cf 4 1 3 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 1 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rice D, c 4 0 1 0 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Martin F, p 0 0 0 0 Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kazak E, 3b 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 8 1 35 9 11 8 St.Louis 010 000 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 620 001 00x -- 9 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Staley G (L) 0.1 4 6 5 2 0 Martin F 1.2 3 2 2 1 0 Boyer C 3.1 3 1 1 1 4 Papai A 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Dusak E 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Law V (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 2 E -- Glaviano T, Nelson R, Howerton B DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 10, Pittsburgh 7 2B -- Westlake W 3B -- Howerton B 2 HR -- Kiner R SB -- Bell G T -- 2:19 A -- 28468
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