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Pirates 4 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 29, 1949 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 29, 1949 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 13
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherElmer Riddle  
Losing PitcherHarry Brecheen  
SaveBob Muncrief  
Game Winning RBIEddie Bockman 

Game Info

DateMay 29, 1949 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherElmer Riddle  
Home Starting PitcherHarry Brecheen  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance16,535 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lon Warneke
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Artie Gore

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Rojek  Shortstop 
Pete Castiglione  Right Fielder 
Wally Westlake  Center Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Eddie Bockman  Third Baseman 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Monty Basgall  Second Baseman 
Elmer Riddle  Pitcher 
Billy Meyer  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Stan Musial  Center Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Left Fielder 
Ron Northey  Right Fielder 
Eddie Kazak  Third Baseman 
Nippy Jones  First Baseman 
Joe Garagiola  Catcher 
Harry Brecheen  Pitcher 
Eddie Dyer  Manager 

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Pirates 4 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1949

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         Game of 5/29/1949 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Rojek S, ss           5  1  3  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  1  1  0   
Castiglione P, rf     3  1  1  0   Marion M, ss          4  0  1  0   
Walker D, ph-rf       2  0  0  0   Musial S, cf          4  0  1  1   
Westlake W, cf        4  0  1  1   Slaughter E, lf       2  0  0  0   
Kiner R, lf           3  2  2  0   Northey R, rf         5  0  1  1   
Stevens E, 1b         4  0  1  0   Diering C, pr         0  0  0  0   
Bockman E, 3b         4  0  1  1   Kazak E, 3b           4  0  1  0   
McCullough C, c       3  0  0  0   Jones N, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Basgall M, 2b         3  0  0  0   Garagiola J, c        4  0  2  0   
Riddle E, p           4  0  2  0   Brecheen H, p         1  0  1  0   
Muncrief B, p         0  0  0  0   Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Reeder B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Rice H, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Hearn J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Sauer E, ph           1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 11  2                        36  2 10  2

Pittsburgh       000 130 000 --  4
St.Louis         000 000 002 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Riddle E (W)          8.2 10  2  2  6  4
Muncrief B (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L)        5.0  8  4  2  2  2
Reeder B              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Hearn J               3.0  3  0  0  0  1

E -- Schoendienst R 2, Kazak E
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 13
2B -- Rojek S, Stevens E, Castiglione P, Kazak E
T -- 2:16
A -- 16535

    

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