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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 4, 1950
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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 July 4, 1950 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Earl Turner | Catcher |
| Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 4, 1950
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Wehmeier
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Wehmeier
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake 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. Chambers
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to first for the out. Lowrey scores. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wehmeier
Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Usher for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Chambers
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Chambers
Stallcup strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Wehmeier
Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Wehmeier
Turner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Wehmeier
Chambers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Wehmeier
Rojek takes first base on ball four. Chambers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Wehmeier
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Chambers scores. Rojek goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Chambers
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Chambers
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wehmeier
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castiglione vs. Wehmeier
Castiglione hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Wehmeier
Turner strikes out. The throw from Howell, and they've got Castiglione trapped. He's out in the rundown, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Chambers
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Chambers
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stallcup vs. Chambers
Stallcup hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Westlake. Stallcup reaches second base with a double. Ryan scores. Usher scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wehmeier vs. Chambers
Wehmeier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Wehmeier reaches second base with a double. Stallcup scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Wehmeier
Chambers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Wehmeier
Rojek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Wehmeier
Hopp takes first base on ball four. Chambers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambers moves to third. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Chambers
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wehmeier
Westlake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
There goes Westlake. The throw from Howell and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Wehmeier
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Chambers
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Chambers
Stallcup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Chambers
Wehmeier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Chambers
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Wehmeier
Grady Hatton now playing third base.
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Wehmeier
Chambers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Chambers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beard vs. Wehmeier
Ted Beard pinch hits for Stan Rojek.
Beard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Wehmeier
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Chambers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Chambers
George Strickland now playing shortstop.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Turner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Chambers
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Chambers
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Chambers
Usher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Usher reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. Ryan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Law
Vern Law now pitching.
Howell hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wehmeier
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
Murtaugh hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Wehmeier
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Wehmeier
Nanny Fernandez pinch hits for Earl Turner.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Law
Ray Mueller now catching.
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Law. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wehmeier vs. Law
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Stallcup moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Law
Hatton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Hatton reaches third base with a triple. Stallcup scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lowrey vs. Law
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Law
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatton scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Law
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wehmeier
Jack Phillips pinch hits for Vern Law.
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coogan vs. Wehmeier
Dale Coogan pinch hits for George Strickland.
Coogan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Wehmeier
Hopp hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup catches it and throws to first to double up Coogan. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1950, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 2 1 0 0 Adams B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Beard T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 1 1 1 1
Strickland G, ss 0 0 0 0 Lowrey P, lf 3 1 1 0
Coogan D, ph 0 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 5 1 2 1
Hopp J, 1b 4 0 2 2 Kluszewski T, 1b 5 0 0 1
Kiner R, lf 2 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 2 1 0
Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0 Usher B, cf 4 1 3 2
Westlake W, cf 4 0 1 0 Howell D, c 4 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Stallcup V, ss 3 2 2 2
Castiglione P, 3b 4 0 2 1 Wehmeier H, p 4 0 2 1
Turner E, c 3 0 0 0
Fernandez N, ph 1 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 0 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 3 2 3 0
Law V, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 3 35 8 12 8
Pittsburgh 002 100 100 -- 4
Cincinnati 100 300 22x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chambers C (L) 6.2 10 6 6 4 4
Law V 1.1 2 2 2 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (W) 9.0 9 4 3 5 6
E -- Ryan C, Law V
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Hopp J, Murtaugh D, Stallcup V, Wehmeier H, Chambers C, Usher B
3B -- Hatton G
SB -- Usher B, Ryan C
CS -- Westlake W
T -- 2:37
A -- 0
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