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Phillies 0 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
August 5, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 5, 1949 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 1 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1949 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 0 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 0
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBill Werle  
Losing PitcherSchoolboy Rowe  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1949 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherSchoolboy Rowe  
Home Starting PitcherBill Werle  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance24,944 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Artie Gore
2B: Scotty Robb
3B: Frank Dascoli

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Dick Sisler  First Baseman 
Stan Hollmig  Right Fielder 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Buddy Blattner  Third Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Mike Goliat  Second Baseman 
Schoolboy Rowe  Pitcher 
Eddie Sawyer  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Castiglione  Third Baseman 
Tom Saffell  Center Fielder 
Dino Restelli  Right Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Phil Masi  First Baseman 
Danny Murtaugh  Second Baseman 
Stan Rojek  Shortstop 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Bill Werle  Pitcher 
Billy Meyer  Manager 

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Phillies 0 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
August 5, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1949 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  0  0   Castiglione P, 3b     4  0  1  0   
Hamner G, ss          4  0  1  0   Saffell T, cf         4  0  0  0   
Sisler D, 1b          4  0  2  0   Restelli D, rf        3  0  1  0   
Hollmig S, rf         3  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  1  2  0   
Ennis D, lf           3  0  0  0   Masi P, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Blattner B, 3b        3  0  1  0   Murtaugh D, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         2  0  0  0   Rojek S, ss           3  0  1  0   
Goliat M, 2b          3  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       2  0  0  0   
Rowe S, p             3  0  0  0   Werle B, p            3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  5  0                        31  1  5  0

Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0
Pittsburgh       000 000 001 --  1
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rowe S (L)            8.2  5  1  0  1  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Werle B (W)           9.0  5  0  0  1  4

E -- Hamner G
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 6
SH -- McCullough C
WP -- Werle B
T -- 1:52
A -- 24944

    

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