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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 13, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 13, 1949 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 13, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 34,893 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Kazak | Third Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bockman | Third Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 13, 1949
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sewell
Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sewell, and towards Bockman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Brecheen
Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Sewell
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sewell
Northey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Brecheen
Westlake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Brecheen
Stevens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stevens is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Brecheen
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bockman vs. Brecheen
There goes Murtaugh. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Brecheen
Bockman hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Sewell
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sewell
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Sewell
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Brecheen
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Brecheen
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Brecheen
Rojek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Rojek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sewell
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sewell, and towards Murtaugh, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Brecheen
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Brecheen
There goes Kiner. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Kiner steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Brecheen
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stevens for the out. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murtaugh vs. Brecheen
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Sewell
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sewell
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Sewell
Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Nelson reaches third base with a triple. Northey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garagiola vs. Sewell
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brecheen vs. Sewell
There goes Nelson, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Nelson steals home. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Sewell
Brecheen 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
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Brecheen
Bockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Brecheen
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Brecheen
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Brecheen
Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sewell
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazak vs. Sewell
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Brecheen
Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Brecheen
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Brecheen
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to third. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bockman vs. Brecheen
Bockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sewell
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Sewell
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sewell
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell juggles the ball. That's an error on Sewell. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Sewell
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Sewell
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Garagiola trying to get to home. Hopp throws the ball in to McCullough who tags Garagiola who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brecheen moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Brecheen
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Clyde McCullough.
Castiglione takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Brecheen
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Fitz Gerald bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojek vs. Brecheen
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Casey
Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Hugh Casey now pitching.
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Casey
Musial hits a line drive into right field. Hopp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hopp. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Casey
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazak vs. Casey
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Brecheen
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Brecheen
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Brecheen
Stevens hits a popup towards third. Kazak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Brecheen
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Casey
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Casey
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Ron Northey.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bockman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Casey
Garagiola bunts towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Casey
Hal Rice pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Rice 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
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Munger
Chuck Diering now playing center field. Stan Musial now playing right field. Red Munger now pitching.
Bockman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1949 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Rojek S, ss 4 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 0 0 Hopp J, rf 4 0 0 0
Musial S, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Kiner R, lf 3 1 2 1
Slaughter E, lf 2 0 0 0 Westlake W, cf 4 1 2 1
Kazak E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stevens E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Northey R, rf 2 1 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Diering C, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Bockman E, 3b 3 1 1 1
Nelson R, 1b 4 1 1 1 McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 0 0 0 Castiglione P, ph 0 0 0 0
Brecheen H, p 3 0 1 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
Rice H, ph 1 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 2 0 0 0
Munger R, p 0 0 0 0 Fitz Gerald E, ph-c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 1 28 3 7 3
St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 010 000 011 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H 8.0 6 2 2 5 6
Munger R (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R 7.0 5 2 2 2 1
Casey H (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Sewell R, Hopp J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Rojek S
3B -- Nelson R
HR -- Westlake W, Kiner R, Bockman E
SB -- Kiner R, Nelson R
SH -- Marion M, Fitz Gerald E
T -- 2:11
A -- 34893
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