BOXSCORE: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1949 St. Louis Cardinals 8/4/1949 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG D.Mitchell RF 4 0 2 0 .330 F.Fain 1B 4 0 0 1 .221 L.Appling SS 3 1 0 0 .244 P.Reese SS 5 0 0 0 .257 B.Thomson CF 3 1 2 0 .298 J.Wyrostek LF 4 0 0 0 .277 Y.Berra C 3 0 0 0 .264 T.Ferrick P 0 0 0 0 ---- H.Sauer LF 4 1 1 1 .286 C.Furillo RF 4 1 2 0 .292 M.Vernon 1B 4 1 1 3 .328 D.Snider CF 3 2 1 2 .295 P.Reiser 3B 4 1 1 1 .315 A.Evans C 3 2 2 0 .286 J.Dobson P 3 0 1 0 .244 B-W.Cooper PH,C 0 0 0 0 .291 J.Antonelli P 0 0 0 0 .000 E.Yost 3B 4 1 1 1 .247 D-S.Lopata PH 1 0 0 0 .230 J.Priddy 2B 4 1 2 2 .276 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .252 R.Meyer P 2 0 1 0 .151 A-J.Lipon PH 1 0 0 0 .255 E.Palica P 0 0 0 0 .000 C-W.Lockman PH,LF 1 0 1 1 .310 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 5 8 5 Totals 35 7 10 7 A-Pinch Hit For Meyer In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Evans In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Palica In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Antonelli In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 - 5 8 0 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 - 7 10 0 Pirates (53-64) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Dobson LOSS(3-12) 7 8 5 5 1 7 1 115 6.53 A1 D4 J.Antonelli 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 29 9.11 D5 Totals 8 10 7 7 3 7 1 Cardinals (57-60) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Meyer WIN(9-7) 6 6 4 4 2 0 1 91 4.64 A1 C7 E.Palica HOLD(5th) 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 6.10 C8 D5 T.Ferrick SAVE(15th) 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 7.18 D6 Totals 9 8 5 5 3 2 2 ATTENDANCE- 13,573 DATE- Wednesday, August 4th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:21 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 4 Cardinals: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Cardinals: 2 DOUBLES- B.Thomson(23rd), C.Furillo(13th), A.Evans(9th), J.Priddy(18th) HOME RUNS- M.Vernon(12th), P.Reiser(9th), D.Snider(18th) RBIs- H.Sauer(59th), M.Vernon-3(40th), P.Reiser(16th), F.Fain(33rd), D.Snider-2(66th), E.Yost(41st), J.Priddy-2(59th), W.Lockman(37th) STOLEN BASES- F.Fain(6th), A.Evans(2nd), J.Priddy(9th) WALKS- L.Appling, B.Thomson, Y.Berra, F.Fain, D.Snider, W.Cooper STRIKE OUTS- J.Dobson, R.Schoendienst, P.Reese, J.Wyrostek-2, D.Snider, E.Yost, R.Meyer, J.Lipon GIDP- L.Appling, H.Sauer WILD PITCHES- J.Dobson-2 2-out RBI- H.Sauer, M.Vernon-3 RLISP 2-out- E.Yost, P.Reese-3, M.Vernon, J.Wyrostek, F.Fain TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 6 Cardinals: 6 for 20 The St. Louis Cardinals got by the Pittsburgh Pirates at Sportsman's Park. The final score was 7 to 5. St. Louis had 3 runs cross the plate in the bottom of the 6th inning when they came up with 4 base hits. The crucial at-bat was provided by Duke Snider who electrified Sportsman's Park when he smashed a two-run homer. St. Louis totaled 10 hits on the afternoon. The victory went to Russ Meyer(9-7) who went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs. Tom Ferrick gained credit for his 15th save. Joe Dobson(3-12) was the losing pitcher. SCORESHEET: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1949 St. Louis Cardinals D.Mitche-A1 A1:Si B1:P/6 *6*:F/9 D1:Si L.Applin-A1 A2:G-DP/4 B2:G/53 C2:W>b1 D2:FO/2 63>1o B.Thomso-A1 A3:W>b1 *4*:Do C3:Si>13 *8*:G/63 Y.Berra-A1 A4:FO/2 B4:L/3 C4:F/9 D4:W>b1 H.Sauer-A1 *2*:G/43 B5:G/63>2 C5:Si>3# D5:G-DP/6 3 12 43>1o M.Vernon-A1 A6:G/3 B6:G/43 C6:HR>2# *9*:F/7 1# b# P.Reiser-A1 A7:G/43 *5*:F/7 C7:P/6 D7:HR>b# J.Dobson-A1 *3*:Si B8:G/31 *7*:K D8:L/6 J.Antone-D6 S.Lopata-D8 R.Schoen-A1 A9:Force/ B9:G/63 C9:L/6 D9:K 64>1o b1 F.Fain-A1 A1:F/9 B1:W>b1 C1:FC/52> D1:L/4 E1:G/63 3# 12 P.Reese-A1 A2:K B2:SB>12 C2:Force/ *7*:G/53 E2:F/8 G/63 54>23 1o b1 J.Wyrost-A1 A3:L/4 *4*:K C3:K D3:G/31 T.Ferric-E3 C.Furill-A1 *2*:Do B4:P/6 *6*:Si D4:G/43 D.Snider-A1 A5:F/8 B5:K C5:WP>12 *8*:W>b1 HR>2# b# A.Evans-A1 A6:G/13 *5*:Si C6:Do D6:W>12 b W.Cooper-D6 1 E.Yost-A1 A7:F/9 B7:SB>12 C7:K D7:Si>2# WP>23 G/6 12 3 J.Priddy-A1 *3*:G/63 B8:Si>3# C8:Do>2# D8:Force/ 5>2o 12 b 1 R.Meyer-A1 A9:K B9:SB>12 C9:K D9:Si>2# J.Lipon-C9 Si>23 13 E.Palica-D2+