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July 24, 1949

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Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .284
OBP .667 .349
At Bats 3 268
Hits 2 76
• Singles 1 49
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 49

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Polo Grounds - July 24, 1949
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Double
Kirby Higbe
Ray Mueller
Johnny Mize
Hank Thompson
Sid Gordon
Bill Rigney
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Hank Sauer
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kirby Higbe now pitching. Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Sauer reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Bert Haas pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Haas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rigney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Rush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Reich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine.
Bottom 5 Don Mueller pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Gustine goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Rigney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Rush strikes out.
Top 4 Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Reich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Mize hits a fly ball towards right. Baumholtz catches it and throws to second to double up Thomson.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Pafko trying to get to third. Thomson throws the ball in to Gordon, who tags Pafko for the out.
Top 3 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Koslo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a fly ball towards center field. Jeffcoat makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Gordon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 There goes Jeffcoat. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals second.
Top 2 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reich scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Rush hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Smalley scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize juggles the ball. That's an error on Mize. Smalley moves to third. Reich moves to second.
Top 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pafko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Sauer moves to second.
Top 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mize strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thompson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Thompson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Baumholtz strikes out.
Top 1 Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.