Pirates @ Cubs
September 4, 1949

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Pirates 7 8 0
Cubs 11 10 1
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Pirates 7 8 0
Cubs 11 10 1

Ed Fitz Gerald Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .277
OBP .333 .324
At Bats 3 130
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 15

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 15 1
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Wrigley Field - September 4, 1949
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Out
Bob Rush
Mickey Owen
Herman Reich
Wayne Terwilliger
Bob Ramazzotti
Roy Smalley
Hank Sauer
Andy Pafko
Phil Cavarretta
Ed Fitz Gerald
Danny Murtaugh
Pete Castiglione

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 8 0 7
Chicago Cubs 11 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Muncrief
Losing Pitcher Bob Chesnes
Save Bob Rush
Game Winning RBI Wayne Terwilliger
Attendance 18,082
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Top 7 Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley scores.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Lombardi fires to first and has Cavarretta trapped. There's the throw to Murtaugh who tags Cavarretta for the out.
Bottom 6 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Phillips strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Restelli scores.
Top 6 Bob Rush now pitching. Saffell takes first base on ball four. Castiglione scores. Restelli moves to third. Rojek moves to second.
Top 6 Rojek takes first base on ball four. Restelli moves to second.
Top 6 Dino Restelli pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Restelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Castiglione moves to third.
Top 6 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murtaugh hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third.
Top 6 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Muncrief hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger strikes out.
Top 5 Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Saffell hits a popup towards first. Reich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reich strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Rip Sewell now pitching. Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Muncrief scores. Cavarretta moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Ramazzotti bunts towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. Muncrief moves to second.
Bottom 4 Muncrief hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reich moves to second.
Bottom 4 Reich takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Chesnes hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sauer takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Ramazzotti scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramazzotti moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Ramazzotti moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jack Phillips now playing first base. Muncrief hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Saffell scores.
Top 3 Kiner strikes out.
Top 3 Jack Phillips pinch runs for Johnny Hopp. There goes Phillips. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Phillips steals second.
Top 3 Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saffell moves to third.
Top 3 Saffell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Muncrief covering, for the out.
Top 2 Chesnes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Murtaugh moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Top 2 Castiglione strikes out.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich juggles the ball. That's an error on Reich.
Top 2 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta scores.
Bottom 1 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.