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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 24, 1950 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Macdonald |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Shortstop |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bill Macdonald | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1950
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Macdonald
Adams hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Macdonald
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Macdonald
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Blackwell
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Blackwell
Saffell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blackwell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Macdonald
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Macdonald
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macdonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Macdonald
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pramesa vs. Macdonald
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Macdonald
Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Pramesa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Macdonald
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Blackwell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Blackwell
Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Blackwell
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stevens moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Blackwell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Macdonald
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Macdonald
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Macdonald
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Macdonald
Kluszewski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Berardino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macdonald vs. Blackwell
Macdonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Blackwell
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillinger for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Blackwell
Saffell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Saffell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Macdonald
Merriman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Macdonald
Adcock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pramesa vs. Macdonald
Pramesa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stallcup vs. Macdonald
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Macdonald
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blackwell
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Blackwell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Blackwell
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams misplays the ball. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Blackwell
Berardino strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Macdonald
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Macdonald
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Macdonald
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Macdonald
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merriman vs. Macdonald
Merriman takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Macdonald
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatton scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pramesa vs. Macdonald
Pramesa hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blackwell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Blackwell
Danny Murtaugh pinch hits for Bill Macdonald.
Murtaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Blackwell
Dillinger hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Blackwell
Saffell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Walsh
Junior Walsh now pitching.
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Walsh
Blackwell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walsh
Adams hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blackwell
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Blackwell
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pramesa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Walsh
Hatton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Hatton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Walsh
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Walsh
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatton scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Walsh
Merriman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Blackwell
Stevens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Blackwell
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blackwell
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pramesa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Walsh
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Walsh
Pramesa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Walsh covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Walsh
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Blackwell
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Junior Walsh.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Blackwell
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saffell vs. Blackwell
Saffell hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Blackwell
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Lombardi
Vic Lombardi now pitching.
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Lombardi
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Lombardi
Hatton hits a popup towards short. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Lombardi
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Lombardi
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Lombardi
Merriman hits a popup towards short. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blackwell
Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Merriman. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Blackwell
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Blackwell
Stevens hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Blackwell
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Blackwell
Wally Westlake pinch hits for Ray Mueller.
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1950, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Adams B, 2b 5 2 1 0 Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 4 2 2 0 Saffell T, cf 4 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, rf 5 1 1 0 Kiner R, lf 3 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 5 0 2 4 Bell G, rf 4 1 1 0
Merriman L, cf 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, ss 4 0 1 1
Adcock J, lf 3 2 1 1 Stevens E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pramesa J, c 3 0 1 0 Berardino J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Stallcup V, ss 4 0 1 2 Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0
Blackwell E, p 4 0 1 0 Westlake W, ph 1 0 0 0
Macdonald B, p 1 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, ph 1 0 1 0
Walsh J, p 0 0 0 0
Castiglione P, ph 1 0 1 0
Lombardi V, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 10 7 34 1 7 1
Cincinnati 010 120 102 -- 7
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Macdonald B (L) 5.0 6 4 4 4 1
Walsh J 3.0 1 1 1 0 1
Lombardi V 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Adams B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Saffell T, Adcock J, Hatton G, Wyrostek J, Kluszewski T, Bell G, O'Connell D
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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