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September 6, 1949

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Reds 6 11 1
Pirates 3 8 1
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Reds 6 11 1
Pirates 3 8 1

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .314
OBP .750 .434
At Bats 4 388
Hits 3 122
• Singles 2 69
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 38
Walks 0 81
RBI’s 1 87

Ewell Blackwell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 1
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Forbes Field - September 6, 1949
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Strikeout
Ewell Blackwell
Johnny Pramesa
Ted Kluszewski
Jimmy Bloodworth
Grady Hatton
Virgil Stallcup
Harry Walker
Lloyd Merriman
Johnny Wyrostek
Ralph Kiner
Tom Saffell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 6 11 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Ewell Blackwell
Losing Pitcher Junior Walsh
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Kluszewski
Attendance 11,797
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kiner is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. Masi scores.
Bottom 10 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch runs for Johnny Hopp. Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. Masi moves to third.
Bottom 10 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second.
Bottom 10 Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Stallcup strikes out.
Top 10 Murry Dickson now pitching. Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores.
Top 10 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Wyrostek reaches third base with a triple. Merriman scores. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score.
Top 10 Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blackwell scores. Merriman moves to second.
Top 10 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Merriman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to second.
Top 10 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bockman strikes out.
Top 9 Pramesa hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wyrostek strikes out.
Bottom 8 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Saffell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pramesa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojek moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Johnny Pramesa now catching. Ewell Blackwell now pitching. Walsh is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meeks scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Merriman hits a popup towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sammy Meeks pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler. Walker bunts towards the mound. Walsh picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walsh. Lowrey scores. Meeks moves to third.
Top 8 Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Howie Fox. Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 8 Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Dixie Howell. Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Masi strikes out.
Bottom 7 Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Bockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bockman hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Saffell moves to third.
Bottom 6 Saffell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Merriman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walsh is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Masi hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kluszewski.
Top 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Saffell hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski strikes out.
Top 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Walsh strikes out.
Bottom 3 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Merriman hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stallcup moves to second.
Top 3 Fox strikes out.
Top 3 Howell strikes out.
Top 3 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bockman hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bloodworth strikes out.
Top 2 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Walsh covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Saffell hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Rojek. The throw from Howell and he is out, Stallcup applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Rojek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merriman strikes out.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Walsh covering, for the out.