BOXSCORE: 1949 St. Louis Cardinals At 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates 9/1/1949 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG P.Lowrey RF 4 0 0 0 .230 D.Mitchell RF 4 0 2 1 .336 P.Reese SS 4 0 1 0 .246 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 1 2 0 .243 W.Lockman LF 3 1 0 0 .291 B.Thomson CF 4 1 2 1 .292 W.Cooper C 3 0 0 0 .288 Y.Berra C 3 0 0 1 .252 C.Furillo CF 3 1 1 1 .309 H.Sauer LF 4 2 3 1 .270 E.Yost 3B 3 0 1 0 .253 M.Vernon 1B 4 1 1 1 .314 J.Priddy 2B 3 0 0 1 .292 W.Jones 3B 3 0 0 0 .214 J.Bloodworth 1B 3 0 0 0 .191 M.Lanier P 2 0 0 0 .125 R.Meyer P 2 0 0 0 .167 L.Appling SS 2 0 0 0 .251 A-F.Fain PH 1 0 0 0 .222 E.Palica P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 29 2 3 2 Totals 30 5 10 5 A-Pinch Hit For Meyer In 8th Inning Cardinals....... 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 3 0 Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 - 5 10 0 Cardinals (68-75) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Meyer LOSS(10-10) 7 9 4 4 1 0 1 107 4.95 A1 D2 E.Palica 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 13 6.15 D3 Totals 8 10 5 5 1 0 1 Pirates (71-81) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Lanier WIN(1-3) 9 3 2 2 2 0 0 122 6.53 A1 Totals 9 3 2 2 2 0 0 ATTENDANCE- 6,638 DATE- Wednesday, September 1st 1949 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 2:30 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 3 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 1 Pirates: 0 DOUBLES- R.Schoendienst(23rd) TRIPLES- B.Thomson-2(15th), H.Sauer(4th) HOME RUNS- H.Sauer(24th) RBIs- C.Furillo(63rd), J.Priddy(76th), D.Mitchell(42nd), B.Thomson(95th), Y.Berra(61st), H.Sauer(72nd), M.Vernon(48th) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Mitchell SACRIFICE HITS- M.Lanier SACRIFICE FLIES- Y.Berra WALKS- W.Lockman, C.Furillo, L.Appling HIT BY PITCH- W.Cooper GIDP- B.Thomson 2-out RBI- C.Furillo, B.Thomson, D.Mitchell RLISP 2-out- R.Meyer, Y.Berra, R.Schoendienst TEAM RISP- Cardinals: 1 for 4 Pirates: 3 for 5 Max Lanier tossed a fine 3 hitter and left fielder Hank Sauer touched them all as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 5 to 2 at Forbes Field. Pittsburgh brought 2 runs across the plate in the bottom of the 7th inning when they had 3 base hits. They ended up being the winning runs. Pittsburgh took care of St. Louis with no trouble in the 9th. The win was credited to Lanier(1-3) who went the whole way allowing 2 runs. Russ Meyer(10-10) ended up with the loss. He gave up 4 runs and 9 hits in 7 innings. SCORESHEET: 1949 St. Louis Cardinals at 1949 Pittsburgh Pirates P.Lowrey-A1 A1:G/3 *3*:G/63 *6*:F/9 D1:L/3 P.Reese-A1 A2:Si B2:G/43 C2:L/5 D2:G/63 W.Lockma-A1 A3:Force/ B3:G/43 C3:W>b1 *9*:F/7 36>1o b1 W.Cooper-A1 A4:F/9 *4*:G/53 C4:HBP>12 D4:L/6 C.Furill-A1 *2*:W>b1 B5:G/53 C5:Si>2# D5:F/8 1o E.Yost-A1 A6:Si>13 B6:F/9 *7*:F/7 J.Priddy-A1 A7:G/3>3# *5*:G/43 C7:F/8 12 J.Bloodw-A1 A8:F/7 B8:G/53 C8:G/31 R.Meyer-A1 A9:F/9 B9:F/7 *8*:G/43 F.Fain-C9 E.Palica-D3 D.Mitche-A1 A1:G/31 B1:P/4 C1:Si D1:Si>2# 12 R.Schoen-A1 A2:G/43 *4*:Si C2:CS/26> D2:P/6 1o Do B.Thomso-A1 A3:G/23 B3:G-DP/4 C3:Tr>2# *8*:Tr 63>1o Y.Berra-A1 *2*:G/13 B4:G/13 C4:G/31 D4:SF/7>3 # H.Sauer-A1 A5:HR>b# *5*:Si *7*:Tr D5:F/8 M.Vernon-A1 A6:G/43 B6:F/8 C6:Si>3# D6:G/63 W.Jones-A1 A7:G/63 B7:F/9 C7:L/6 M.Lanier-A1 *3*:F/7 B8:F/8 C8:Sac/54 >12 L.Applin-A1 A9:G/23 *6*:F/7 C9:W>b1