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July 31, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 10 0
Pirates 4 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 10 0
Pirates 6 11 0

Tom Saffell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .000 .391
At Bats 0 20
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 1

Nels Potter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 7
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Forbes Field - July 31, 1949
Nels Potter
Del Crandall
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Sibby Sisti
Jim Russell
Ed Sauer
Tom Saffell
Vic Lombardi
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Hopp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 5 10 0 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 11 0 11
Winning Pitcher Harry Gumbert
Losing Pitcher Nels Potter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tom Saffell
Attendance 27,105
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Vic Lombardi pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Tom Saffell pinch hits for Stan Rojek. Saffell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Kiner scores. Lombardi moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Monty Basgall. Walker takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 9 Westlake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. Hopp moves to third.
Bottom 9 Nels Potter now pitching. Restelli bunts for an out with unknown description. Castiglione moves to third. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hopp takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bob Hall now pitching. Elbie Fletcher now playing first base. Del Crandall now catching. Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Stanky 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 9 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Harry Gumbert now pitching. Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Bill Voiselle. There's a wild pitch. Livingston moves to third.
Top 9 Livingston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Livingston reaches second base with a double. Russell scores.
Top 9 Ryan strikes out.
Top 9 Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Russell reaches second base with a double. Sauer scores.
Top 9 Sauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Sauer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Werle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rojek strikes out.
Bottom 8 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sisti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Restelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hopp 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 7 Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Livingston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Werle strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 6 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Russell hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sauer for the out.
Top 6 Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Basgall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Restelli scores.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Restelli moves to third.
Bottom 5 Restelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hopp takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Sisti reaches second base with a double. Livingston scores.
Top 5 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Livingston moves to second.
Top 5 Voiselle strikes out.
Top 5 Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Castiglione strikes out.
Bottom 4 Werle hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rojek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Rojek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 There goes Basgall. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Stanky applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Restelli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Hopp. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Bottom 3 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Voiselle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Werle 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 2 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Livingston strikes out.
Top 2 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kiner moves to third. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 1 Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Restelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple. Sisti scores.
Top 1 Sisti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Sisti reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.