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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 25, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 25, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Fox |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,086 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Monty Basgall | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Vic Lombardi | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Howie Fox | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 25, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Fox
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Fox
Saffell hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Lombardi
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Fox
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Fox
Castiglione is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Fox
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Fox
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Lombardi
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Lombardi covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lombardi
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Lombardi
Bloodworth 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
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Fox
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Fox
Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Fox
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Lombardi
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Lombardi
Merriman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lombardi
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Fox
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Fox
Westlake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kiner scores. There goes Hopp trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Fox
Castiglione hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Basgall vs. Fox
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Westlake scores. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Fox
McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Fox
Lombardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Lombardi
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Lombardi
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Lombardi
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Fox
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Fox
Saffell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fox
Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Lombardi
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Lombardi
Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Lombardi
Merriman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Merriman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Lombardi
Wally Post pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merriman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Lombardi
Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Post moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Lombardi
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Post scores. Hatton scores. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Lombardi
Johnny Vander Meer pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler.
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lively
Wally Post now playing right field. Buddy Lively now pitching.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Lively
Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Lively
Castiglione hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Dickson
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Dickson
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Dickson
Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Lively
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lively, and towards Hatton, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Perkowski
Harry Perkowski now pitching.
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Perkowski
Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Dickson
Post 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, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Dickson
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Dickson
Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Harry Perkowski.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Burkhart
Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field. Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Burkhart
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Burkhart
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Burkhart
There goes Saffell. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Stallcup applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Dickson
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Dickson
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Burkhart
Hopp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Burkhart
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup misplays the ball. That's an error on Stallcup. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Burkhart
Castiglione hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Burkhart
There goes Westlake. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Bloodworth applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Dickson
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rojek. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Dickson
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. Stallcup moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Dickson
Harry Walker pinch hits for Ken Burkhart.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Dickson
Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1949, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 5 1 1 0
Saffell T, cf 4 0 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 2 0 1 0
Kiner R, lf 3 1 0 0 Litwhiler D, rf 3 0 1 2
Hopp J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Vander Meer J, pr 0 0 0 0
Westlake W, rf 4 2 2 3 Lively B, p 0 0 0 0
Castiglione P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Perkowski H, p 0 0 0 0
Basgall M, 2b 3 0 0 1 Wyrostek J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 3 0 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lombardi V, p 2 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 1 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stallcup V, ss 4 0 1 0
Merriman L, cf 4 1 1 0
Fox H, p 1 0 0 0
Post W, ph-rf 2 1 1 1
Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0
Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 6 5 34 3 7 3
Pittsburgh 020 300 000 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 030 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lombardi V 4.2 6 3 3 2 2
Dickson M (W) 4.1 1 0 0 1 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fox H (L) 5.0 5 5 5 2 3
Lively B 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Perkowski H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Burkhart K 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Stallcup V, Rojek S
LOB -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Merriman L, Hatton G, Litwhiler D
HR -- Westlake W
CS -- Saffell T, Westlake W
T -- 1:53
A -- 9086
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