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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 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 July 6, 1949 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 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 | July 6, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 32,983 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Eddie Kazak | Third Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
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 |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 1949
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Riddle
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Riddle
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Riddle
Northey 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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Munger
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Munger
Restelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple. Restelli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Basgall vs. Munger
Basgall 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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Riddle
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Riddle
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojek. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Riddle
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Kazak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munger vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Kazak moves to third. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Munger
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Munger
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Munger
Dickson hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it 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: ---
Marion vs. Dickson
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial 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: ---
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson 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: ---
Castiglione vs. Munger
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Munger
Restelli 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: ---
Northey vs. Dickson
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Dickson
Kazak is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Munger
Basgall 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: ---
Garagiola vs. Dickson
Garagiola hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Dickson
Munger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Dickson
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Munger
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Munger
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Munger
Dickson 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--
Castiglione vs. Munger
Castiglione hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial 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--
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Dickson
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazak vs. Dickson
Kazak 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
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Munger
Restelli hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Dickson
Garagiola 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--
Munger vs. Dickson
Munger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake 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--
Basgall vs. Munger
Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Munger
Rojek bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Munger
Masi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickson vs. Munger
Dickson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Westlake moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castiglione vs. Munger
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Dickson
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Restelli. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dickson. Marion scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Dickson
Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Dickson
Kazak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Restelli who is chasing the ball. Kazak reaches third base with a triple. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garagiola vs. Dickson
Garagiola is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munger vs. Dickson
Munger takes first base on ball four. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Munger
Chuck Diering now playing center field. Stan Musial now playing left field.
Hopp hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Munger
Restelli hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Basgall vs. Munger
Basgall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Dickson
Marion 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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Dickson
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Dickson
Northey hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Munger
Tom Saffell pinch hits for Stan Rojek.
Saffell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Munger
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saffell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Munger
Dixie Walker pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saffell scores. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castiglione vs. Wilks
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Ted Wilks now pitching.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hopp vs. Wilks
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi scores. Fitz Gerald scores. Castiglione moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1949 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Castiglione P, 3b 5 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 5 1 2 0 Hopp J, 1b 5 0 1 2
Musial S, cf-lf 3 1 2 0 Restelli D, cf 3 1 0 0
Slaughter E, lf 3 1 0 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 2 1
Diering C, cf 1 0 0 0 Westlake W, rf 3 0 2 0
Northey R, rf 5 0 0 0 Basgall M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jones N, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rojek S, ss 2 0 0 0
Kazak E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Saffell T, ph 1 1 1 0
Garagiola J, c 2 0 1 0 Masi P, c 3 1 1 0
Munger R, p 3 0 0 0 Riddle E, p 0 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 3 0 2 0
Walker D, ph 1 0 1 1
Fitz Gerald E, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 1 34 4 11 4
St.Louis 000 000 030 -- 3
Pittsburgh 100 000 003 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (L)* 8.0 9 4 4 3 3
Wilks T 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E+ 1.0 1 0 0 3 0
Dickson M (W) 8.0 6 3 0 4 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Rojek S, Dickson M
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Marion M
3B -- Kiner R, Kazak E
SH -- Rojek S, Slaughter E
T -- 2:41
A -- 32983
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