BOXSCORE: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1949 Philadelphia Phillies     8/18/1949

  Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Phillies           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  D.Mitchell RF       4  0  1  0 .336     F.Baker 3B          4  0  3  0 .250  
  R.Schoendienst 2B   4  0  0  0 .245     C.Mapes CF          4  0  1  0 .250  
  B.Thomson CF        3  0  0  0 .291     S.Musial RF         3  1  1  2 .314  
  Y.Berra C           4  1  1  0 .257     V.Wertz LF          4  0  2  0 .275  
  H.Sauer LF          3  1  0  0 .276     N.Jones 1B          3  0  0  0 .227  
  E.Erautt P          0  0  0  0 .000   D-C.Michaels PH       1  0  0  0 .252  
  M.Vernon 1B         4  1  2  1 .324   E-P.Cavarretta 1B     0  0  0  0 .289  
  P.Reiser 3B         3  0  1  2 .325     N.Fox 2B            2  0  1  0 .275  
B-W.Jones 3B          1  0  0  0 .226     A.Seminick C        4  0  0  0 .199  
  E.Lopat P           3  0  0  0 .233     P.Rizzuto SS        3  0  0  0 .243  
C-H.Evers LF          1  0  0  0 .294     V.Trucks P          2  1  0  0 .063  
  L.Appling SS        3  0  1  0 .243   A-H.Bauer PH          1  0  0  0 .274  
                                          T.Bonham P          0  0  0  0 .000  
                                          S.Gromek P          0  0  0  0 .357  
                                        F-G.Hermanski PH      1  0  0  0 .293  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  3  6  3                 Totals      32  2  8  2

A-Pinch Hit For Trucks In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Reiser In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Lopat In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Jones In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Michaels In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Gromek In 9th Inning

Pirates......... 0 0 0  3 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  6  2
Phillies........ 0 0 2  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  8  0

Pirates (62-68)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
E.Lopat WIN(9-10)         7       7   2   0   0   2   1 110   4.01  A1 C9
E.Erautt SAVE(14th)       2       1   0   0   3   1   0  35   3.46  D1
Totals                    9       8   2   0   3   3   1

Phillies (60-58)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
V.Trucks LOSS(13-11)      7       6   3   3   2   3   0 122   3.71  A1 D2
T.Bonham                  1 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   2.70  D3 D6
S.Gromek                  0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   4.12  D7
Totals                    9       6   3   3   2   3   0

ATTENDANCE- 31,870 DATE- Wednesday, August 18th 1949 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:01
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 5  Phillies: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 5  Phillies: 0
ERRORS- M.Vernon, L.Appling
DOUBLES- Y.Berra(13th), M.Vernon(27th)
HOME RUNS- S.Musial(19th)
RBIs- M.Vernon(46th), P.Reiser-2(19th), S.Musial-2(75th)
STOLEN BASES- L.Appling(1st)
WALKS- B.Thomson, H.Sauer, S.Musial, N.Fox, P.Rizzuto
HIT BY PITCH- N.Fox
STRIKE OUTS- M.Vernon, E.Lopat-2, C.Mapes, S.Musial, N.Jones
GIDP- C.Michaels, N.Fox, A.Seminick-2, P.Rizzuto
WILD PITCHES- E.Lopat
2-out RBI- S.Musial-2
RLISP 2-out- N.Jones, S.Musial, R.Schoendienst
TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 3  Phillies: 1 for 7

31,870 fans watched an exciting game at Shibe Park.  The Pittsburgh Pirates
topped the Philadelphia Phillies by the slimmest of margins, 3 to 2.

Eddie Lopat(9-10) pitched a fine game.  He allowed 7 hits and no walks in 7
innings.  Neither team managed to score after the 4th inning.  

Eddie Erautt gained credit for his 14th save.  Virgil Trucks(13-11) took the
loss.  He pitched 7 innings and surrendered 6 hits and 2 walks.


SCORESHEET: 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1949 Philadelphia Phillies
D.Mitche-A1  A1:L/4     B1:Si      *5*:L/4    D1:L/4
                                              
                                              
R.Schoen-A1  A2:G/43    B2:F/9     C2:G/43    D2:SB>12
                                              L/4
                                              
B.Thomso-A1  A3:W>b1    *4*:F/8    C3:F/8     *8*:L/5
                                              
                                              
Y.Berra-A1   A4:P/4     B4:Do      *6*:L/6    D4:G/43
                                              
                                              
H.Sauer-A1   *2*:G/53   B5:W>b1    C5:G/43    D5:G/53
E.Erautt-D6                                   
                                              
M.Vernon-A1  A6:K       B6:Do>2#   C6:Si      *9*:G/3
                        13                    
                                              
P.Reiser-A1  A7:F/7     B7:Si>3#   C7:F/7     D7:F/8
W.Jones-D6              2#                    
                                              
E.Lopat-A1   *3*:K      B8:K       *7*:P/2    D8:G/43
H.Evers-D6                                    
                                              
L.Applin-A1  A9:G/43    B9:G/63    C9:Si
                                   
                                   

F.Baker-A1   A1:Si      B1:WP>12   C1:Si      *8*:Si
                        L/3                   
                                              
C.Mapes-A1   A2:P/4     B2:L/4     C2:Si>13   D2:K
                                              
                                              
S.Musial-A1  A3:K       B3:HR>2#   C3:L/4     D3:W>12 b
                        b#                    1
                                              
V.Wertz-A1   A4:Si>12   B4:G/63    *6*:Si     D4:E/6>23
                                              12 
                                              
N.Jones-A1   A5:G/53    *4*:G/53   C5:K       D5:G-DP/6
C.Michae-D5                                   23>3o
P.Cavarr-D6                                   
N.Fox-A1     *2*:Si     B6:HBP     C6:G-DP/4  *9*:W>b1
                                   63>1o      
                                              
A.Semini-A1  A7:Force/  B7:G-DP/6  *7*:G/53   D7:G-DP/1
             64>1o b1   43>1o                 63>1o
                                              
P.Rizzut-A1  A8:G-DP/6  *5*:F/8    C8:P/6     D8:W>b1
             43>1o                            
                                              
V.Trucks-A1  *3*:E/3    B9:F/9     C9:G/63    D9:G/43
H.Bauer-C9                                    
T.Bonham-D1+