Pirates @ Reds
August 16, 1949

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Bottom 10 R H E
Pirates 1 8 0
Reds 1 7 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Pirates 1 8 0
Reds 2 8 0

Lloyd Merriman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .211
OBP .250 .270
At Bats 4 171
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 16

Bob Chesnes Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 1
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Crosley Field - August 16, 1949
Bob Chesnes
Phil Masi
Johnny Hopp
Monty Basgall
Eddie Bockman
Stan Rojek
Ralph Kiner
Tom Saffell
Wally Westlake
Lloyd Merriman
Howie Fox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 8 0 5
Cincinnati Reds 2 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Howie Fox
Losing Pitcher Bob Chesnes
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lloyd Merriman
Attendance 2,526
Time of Game 1 hour 57 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Merriman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Walker bunts towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 10 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Chesnes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Masi hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Adams hits a popup towards the mound. Chesnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Basgall hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Top 9 Kiner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out.
Top 9 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chesnes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Stallcup reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Wally Westlake now playing right field. Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Bockman. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Adams applying the tag.
Top 7 Bockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Basgall hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores.
Bottom 6 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Hopp. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Top 6 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Saffell hits a line drive into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rojek hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out.
Top 5 Chesnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Masi trying to get to second. Wyrostek throws the ball in to Adams who tags Masi for the out.
Top 5 Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bockman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Basgall hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merriman 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 4 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Hopp hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Saffell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojek scores.
Top 4 Rojek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Rojek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Chesnes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bockman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stallcup hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Wyrostek. The throw from Masi and he is out, Rojek applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out.
Top 2 Basgall strikes out.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Kiner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Merriman hits a popup towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.