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August 29, 1950

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Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 10 13 0
Pirates 4 6 2
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Giants 10 13 0
Pirates 5 7 2

Gus Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .333 .323
At Bats 3 244
Hits 1 68
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 34

Larry Jansen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 3
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Forbes Field - August 29, 1950
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Home Run
Larry Jansen
Sam Calderone
Tookie Gilbert
Eddie Stanky
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Gus Bell
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tookie Gilbert now playing first base. O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Irvin strikes out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. Stanky scores. Mueller goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. Stanky moves to third.
Top 8 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second.
Top 8 Murry Dickson now pitching. Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Junior Walsh. Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Murtaugh scores.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murtaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jansen strikes out.
Top 7 McCullough fires to third and picks off Thomson. Calderone moves to second.
Top 7 Calderone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Irvin scores. Thomson moves to third.
Top 7 Thomson is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Dark bunts towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Murtaugh covering, for the out. Thompson moves to third. Irvin moves to second.
Top 7 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 Junior Walsh now pitching. Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dillinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Stan Rojek pinch hits for Bill Pierro. Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lockman takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second.
Top 6 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Calderone hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCullough hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murtaugh strikes out.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Westlake scores.
Bottom 5 Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Westlake reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pierro spins, and has Dark trapped. He throws to Dillinger who tags Dark for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell has Irvin trapped. There's the throw to McCullough and over to Dillinger, who tags Irvin for the out. Dark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Bill Pierro now pitching. The umpire calls a balk on Pierro Irvin moves to third.
Top 5 Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Irvin reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. Thompson scores.
Top 5 There goes Thompson. The throw from Law and he throws it away. Thompson is safe on the error. Mueller moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Mueller moves to second.
Top 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Stanky scores. Lockman moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jansen scores. Stanky moves to third.
Top 5 Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jansen moves to third.
Top 5 Jansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sam Calderone now catching. O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roy Weatherly pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomson is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Dark hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Westlake. Dark reaches second base with a double. Irvin moves to third.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dillinger hits a line drive towards first. Irvin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Law strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Law out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jansen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell scores.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Mueller goes all the way around to score. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.