Braves @ Pirates
June 16, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Pirates 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Pirates 2 5 1

Dixie Walker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .000 .369
At Bats 0 89
Hits 0 24
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 5

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 0
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Forbes Field - June 16, 1949
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Vern Bickford
Mickey Livingston
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Marv Rickert
Jim Russell
Tommy Holmes
Dixie Walker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 7 12 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 5 1 7
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Ray Poat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Pete Reiser
Attendance 12,239
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dixie Walker pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Holmes hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnny Hopp now playing left field. Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Westlake hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rickert for the out.
Top 8 Fletcher is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Restelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojek is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bickford hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Livingston is hit by the pitch. Dark moves to second.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dickson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Marv Rickert now playing left field. Jim Russell now playing center field. Mickey Livingston now catching. Stevens takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clint Conatser pinch hits for Pete Reiser. Murry Dickson now pitching. Marv Rickert pinch hits for Clint Conatser. Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bickford scores. Stanky scores. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 6 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second.
Top 6 Stanky hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Bickford moves to third.
Top 6 Bickford bunts towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to third for the out. Dark moves to second.
Top 6 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Mickey Livingston pinch hits for Bill Salkeld. Livingston hits a fly ball into right field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second.
Top 6 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores.
Top 6 Russell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Westlake. Russell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Restelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Restelli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reiser hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Poat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Masi reaches second base with a double. Stevens scores.
Bottom 4 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stevens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Stevens reaches second base with a double. Westlake goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bickford is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Restelli is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Russell strikes out. There goes Fletcher. The throw from Masi to second, and they've got Fletcher trapped. There's the throw to Stevens, and Fletcher is out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 3 Reiser strikes out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Poat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Masi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Westlake. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Westlake steals second.
Bottom 2 Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Stanky. The throw from Masi and he is out, Rojek applying the tag.
Top 2 Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Salkeld scores.
Top 2 Bickford bunts towards the mound. Poat fields it and throws to first for the out. Salkeld moves to second.
Top 2 Salkeld takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Russell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Stanky scores. Fletcher moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Reiser hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second.
Top 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.