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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 24, 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 July 24, 1949 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Werle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Dino Restelli | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Monty Basgall | Second Baseman |
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Bill Werle | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Ed Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Right Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 24, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Sain
Castiglione 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: ---
Hopp vs. Sain
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Sain
Restelli hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall 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. Werle
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Werle
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Werle
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Werle
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Werle
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark scores. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Werle
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Werle
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Werle
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Sain
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Sain
Westlake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Westlake reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basgall vs. Sain
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields the ball and throws to Sain covering. Safe. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rojek vs. Sain
Rojek hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitz Gerald vs. Sain
Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Werle
Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Werle
Stanky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Stanky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Werle
There's a wild pitch. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Werle
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Werle
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werle vs. Sain
Werle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Sain
Castiglione hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Castiglione reaches second base with a double. Werle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopp vs. Sain
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. Werle scores. Castiglione moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Restelli vs. Sain
Restelli hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castiglione scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Sain
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Sain
There goes Kiner. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Stanky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Werle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Werle
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Werle
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Sain
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Sain
Basgall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Sain
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Sain
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sisti. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Westlake goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werle vs. Sain
Werle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Werle
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Werle
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Werle
Sain hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Sain
Castiglione takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Sain
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Restelli vs. Sain
Restelli hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Sain
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Sain
Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Werle
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Werle
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Werle
Dark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Werle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Sain
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Sain
Rojek hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Sain
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Werle
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Werle
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Werle
Sisti is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werle vs. Sain
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. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Sain
Castiglione strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Sain
Hopp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sisti. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Restelli vs. Sain
Restelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Sain
Kiner 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, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Werle
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Werle
Sain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Werle
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Werle
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Sain
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Sain
Basgall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Sain
Rojek hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Werle
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Werle
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Werle
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Sain
Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werle vs. Sain
Werle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Sain
Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Sain
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Werle
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Werle
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Werle
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner 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 7/24/1949, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Castiglione P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 2 0 1 0
Hopp J, 1b 5 1 1 1 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 0 0
Restelli D, cf 4 0 1 2 Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0
Kiner R, lf 3 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Westlake W, rf 3 1 1 0 Sauer E, lf 4 0 0 1
Basgall M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Russell J, cf 4 0 1 1
Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0 Sisti S, rf 4 0 2 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 1 1 Crandall D, c 4 0 0 0
Werle B, p 3 1 0 0 Sain J, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 33 3 7 3
Pittsburgh 002 100 100 -- 4
Boston 300 000 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Werle B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L) 9.0 9 4 4 4 3
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Boston 5
2B -- Westlake W, Stanky E, Castiglione P, Fitz Gerald E, Hopp J
CS -- Kiner R
WP -- Werle B
T -- 2:08
A -- 0
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