BOXSCORE: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1949 New York Yankees 8/8/1949 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG H.Evers RF 3 1 1 1 .280 R.Ashburn CF 5 0 0 0 .295 R.Schoendienst 2B 3 2 0 0 .242 D.Ennis RF 5 1 3 0 .352 B.Thomson CF 5 1 2 1 .284 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 1 2 0 .334 H.Sauer LF 4 1 1 2 .289 R.Kiner LF 4 0 0 0 .276 W.Westrum C 4 2 2 1 .234 S.Gordon 3B 4 2 2 1 .262 M.Vernon 1B 4 0 0 0 .331 B.Edwards C 4 1 2 3 .222 W.Jones 3B 5 0 1 2 .239 D.Kolloway 2B 3 1 1 0 .268 A.Reynolds P 1 1 0 1 .149 S.Rojek SS 4 0 2 0 .256 E.Erautt P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Wight P 1 0 0 0 .133 L.Appling SS 3 1 1 1 .248 T.Gray P 2 0 1 1 .200 A-G.Hamner SS 1 0 0 0 .262 B-M.Rickert PH 1 0 0 0 .276 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 9 8 9 Totals 38 6 13 5 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Appling In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Gray In 9th Inning INJURY: Luke Appling INJURED (for 0 more games) in 7th inning Pirates......... 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 - 9 8 1 Yankees......... 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 13 1 Pirates (48-61) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET A.Reynolds WIN(7-9) 7 12 6 5 1 3 2 116 4.65 A1 D5 E.Erautt SAVE(10th) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.73 D6 Totals 9 13 6 5 1 5 2 Yankees (55-54) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Wight 3 1/3 3 4 4 6 0 0 84 4.88 A1 C1 T.Gray LOSS(5-6) 5 2/3 5 5 5 4 3 0 94 3.15 C2 Totals 9 8 9 9 10 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 68,856 DATE- Sunday, August 8th 1949 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:14 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 9 Yankees: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 2 Yankees: 0 ERRORS- L.Appling, R.Kiner DOUBLES- W.Jones(31st), T.Kluszewski(20th) HOME RUNS- S.Gordon(21st), B.Edwards(1st) RBIs- H.Evers(24th), B.Thomson(67th), H.Sauer-2(53rd), W.Westrum(23rd), W.Jones-2(47th), A.Reynolds, L.Appling(29th), S.Gordon(66th), B.Edwards-3(3rd), T.Gray SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Sauer, A.Reynolds WALKS- H.Evers-2, R.Schoendienst-2, W.Westrum, M.Vernon, A.Reynolds-2, E.Erautt, L.Appling, D.Kolloway STRIKE OUTS- H.Sauer, W.Jones-2, T.Kluszewski, R.Kiner-2, B.Edwards, M.Rickert GIDP- R.Ashburn, T.Kluszewski 2-out RBI- B.Edwards-2, W.Westrum, L.Appling, W.Jones-2 RLISP 2-out- M.Vernon, B.Thomson, H.Evers-2, A.Reynolds, T.Gray, R.Kiner TEAM RISP- Pirates: 5 for 13 Yankees: 3 for 7 WEB GEMS- Bot 6th: Red Schoendienst robbed Ted Gray of a base hit. The Pittsburgh Pirates bested the New York Yankees by a 9 to 6 score at Yankee Stadium. Pittsburgh took the lead for keeps in the top of the 5th inning as they scored 2 runs on 3 base hits. New York out-hit Pittsburgh 13 to 8, but Pittsburgh ended up with more runs. Allie Reynolds(7-9) went 7 innings allowing 6 runs for the win. Eddie Erautt preserved the game for Reynolds, recording his his 10th save. Ted Gray(5-6) absorbed the loss in relief. SCORESHEET: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1949 New York Yankees H.Evers-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:W>12 b C1:Si>2# D1:F/7 E1:G/63 1 12 R.Schoen-A1 A2:Force/ B2:W>23 1 C2:Force/ *6*:W>b1 E2:G/13 64>1o b1 2 b1 64>23 1o b1 B.Thomso-A1 A3:Force/ B3:Si>3# C3:F/9 D3:Si>13 *8*:P/6 64>1o b1 23 12 H.Sauer-A1 A4:F/9 B4:Force/ *5*:Si D4:SF/7>3 E4:K 36>3# 23 # 1o b1 W.Westru-A1 *2*:F/7 B5:Si>3# C5:Si>12 D5:W>12 b E5:L/6 12 1 M.Vernon-A1 A6:F/8 B6:G/63 C6:W>23 1 D6:F/9>23 *9*:G/43 2 b1 W.Jones-A1 A7:G/43 *4*:L/6 C7:K D7:Do>3# E7:K 1# A.Reynol-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:W>b1 C8:SF/7>3 D8:G/13 E8:W>b1 E.Erautt-E6 # L.Applin-A1 A9:Force/ B9:W>12 b C9:Si+E/7 *7*:G/3 E9:P/6 G.Hamner-E3 64>1o b1 1 >2# 13 R.Ashbur-A1 A1:G/31 B1:G/43 C1:G-DP/4 *7*:FO/2 E1:G/63 63>1o D.Ennis-A1 A2:Si *3*:Si *5*:F/8 D2:F/8 E2:Si T.Klusze-A1 A3:Si>12 B3:G-DP/3 C3:G/43 D3:Do E3:K 63>1o R.Kiner-A1 A4:K B4:G/13 C4:K D4:P/6 S.Gordon-A1 A5:Si+E/6 *4*:G/63 *6*:FO/5 *8*:HR>b# >2# 13 B.Edward-A1 A6:Si>3# B6:HR>b# C6:K D6:G/63 2# D.Kollow-A1 A7:G/63 B7:W>b1 C7:Si D7:G/53 S.Rojek-A1 *2*:F/7 B8:Si>13 C8:Si>13 D8:G/63 B.Wight-A1 A9:G/13 B9:Si>3# C9:G/43 *9*:K T.Gray-B5 13 M.Ricker-D9