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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 2, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 2, 1949 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Marv Rickert | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 2, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Spahn
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Spahn
There goes Castiglione. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Castiglione steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Spahn
Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bonham
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Bonham
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards second. Murtaugh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Spahn
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Spahn
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Bonham
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rickert for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Spahn
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Spahn
Bonham bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a line drive towards short. Dark catches it and steps on second to double up McCullough. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Salkeld hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Bonham
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Spahn
Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Spahn
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Bonham
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Bonham
Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek throws to second for one, and Murtaugh throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Stanky scores. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Bonham
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Spahn
Stevens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Spahn
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Spahn
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Bonham
Spahn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Spahn
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Spahn
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bonham
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Bonham
Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Bonham
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Rickert vs. Bonham
Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Elliott scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Bonham
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Spahn
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Westlake reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fitz Gerald vs. Spahn
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Ed Stevens.
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murtaugh vs. Spahn
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Bonham
Les Fleming now playing first base.
Salkeld hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Bonham
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bonham
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Spahn
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Spahn
Monty Basgall pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Basgall hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Spahn
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Chambers
Cliff Chambers now pitching.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Chambers
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Chambers
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Chambers
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Spahn
Castiglione hits a fly ball towards center. Russell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Russell. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Spahn
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fleming vs. Spahn
Fleming hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. Kiner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Spahn
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1949 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 0 0
Castiglione P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Fletcher E, 1b 2 2 1 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Reiser P, lf 4 0 2 0
Kiner R, lf 3 0 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 1 2 1
Westlake W, cf 4 0 1 0 Russell J, cf 3 0 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Rickert M, rf 3 0 1 2
Fitz Gerald E, ph 1 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 3 0 0 0
Fleming L, 1b 1 0 1 1 Salkeld B, c 3 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 3 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0
Bonham T, p 1 0 0 0
Basgall M, ph 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 27 4 6 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston 000 202 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (L) 7.0 4 4 3 5 2
Chambers C 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 5 1 0 2 2
E -- Murtaugh D, Russell J
DP -- Pittsburgh 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Boston 4
2B -- Westlake W
SB -- Castiglione P
SH -- Bonham T
T -- 2:05
A -- 20130
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