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July 28, 1949

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Giants 8 14 0
Pirates 6 13 1
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Giants 8 14 0
Pirates 6 13 1

Wally Westlake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .316
OBP .500 .389
At Bats 4 282
Hits 2 89
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 2 55

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Forbes Field - July 28, 1949
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Walk
Kirby Higbe
Wes Westrum
Joe Lafata
Hank Thompson
Sid Gordon
Buddy Kerr
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Wally Westlake
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Westlake takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Buddy Kerr now playing shortstop. Kirby Higbe now pitching. Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bert Haas pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Haas hits a line drive towards third. Castiglione reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores.
Top 9 Rigney hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Westlake fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Westlake. Rigney moves to third.
Bottom 8 Restelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopp hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Lafata now playing first base. Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gumbert strikes out.
Bottom 7 Masi hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rigney hits a line drive towards short. Rojek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Marshall hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Restelli. Marshall reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sheldon Jones now pitching. Gumbert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Basgall scores.
Bottom 5 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Basgall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Basgall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westlake scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Westlake reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Behrman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Hopp. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Hopp steals second.
Bottom 4 Restelli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westrum hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phil Masi now catching. Harry Gumbert now pitching. Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vic Lombardi pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Tom Saffell pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Walker reaches second base with a double. Westlake scores. Basgall moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hank Behrman now pitching. Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores. Westlake moves to third.
Bottom 3 Basgall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to third. Westlake moves to second.
Bottom 3 Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. Hopp scores. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to third. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 3 Restelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to third for the out.
Top 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four. Westrum moves to third. Jansen moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson strikes out.
Top 3 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to third for the out. Westrum moves to second.
Top 3 Rip Sewell now pitching. Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Rigney moves to second.
Top 3 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojek takes first base on ball four. Basgall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Basgall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Restelli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mize hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Thomson goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Top 2 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a line drive towards third. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Westrum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Basgall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rigney takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 1 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. Mize goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Top 1 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.