Pirates @ Braves
May 9, 1949

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 3 0
Braves 4 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 3 0
Braves 4 10 0

Wally Westlake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .000 .383
At Bats 3 55
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 9

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Braves Field - May 9, 1949
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Vern Bickford
Bill Salkeld
Earl Torgeson
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Marv Rickert
Jim Russell
Tommy Holmes
Wally Westlake

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 3 0 3
Boston Braves 4 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Murry Dickson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Marv Rickert
Attendance 13,706
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hopp hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rickert scores.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Rickert moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rickert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a line drive into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Bockman now playing third base. Hugh Casey now pitching. Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojek is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Wally Judnich pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Judnich hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Pete Castiglione. Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Bickford scores.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bickford moves to third.
Bottom 7 Stanky bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Bickford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Salkeld hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a line drive into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rickert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 6 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hopp hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 5 Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bickford strikes out.
Top 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Castiglione strikes out.
Bottom 4 Salkeld hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Dickson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salkeld for the out.
Bottom 4 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rickert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores.
Top 4 Stevens strikes out.
Top 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to third.
Top 4 Kiner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rickert. Kiner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 3 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rojek takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dickson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Dickson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bickford hits a popup towards the mound. Dickson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Salkeld is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rickert hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Russell reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald strikes out. There goes Stevens. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 2 Stevens takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Westlake strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kiner hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.