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