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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Giants 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 8

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New York Giants 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 8

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, May 6, 1950 (D) at Forbes Field

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
NY  N    0  0  0    0  5  0    0  4  0  -   9  9  2
PIT N    2  0  0    0  4  1    0  0  1  -   8 10  1
BATTING
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stanky 2b                     5   1   1   0       1   0       2   3
Lockman lf                    3   2   2   0       2   0       1   0
Thompson 3b                   3   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lohrke ph,3b                0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Thomson cf                    5   1   1   4       0   1       4   0
Gilbert 1b                    5   1   1   1       0   0       9   0
Weatherly rf                  2   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Maguire ph,rf               2   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Dark ss                       3   1   0   0       2   0       4   6
Westrum c                     3   0   1   2       2   1       5   1
Hartung p                     3   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
  Kramer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  D. Mueller ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maglie p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Hansen p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   9   9   8       9   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Dark-Stanky-Gilbert.
E: Thomson (1), Dark (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Weatherly (1,off Chesnes); Lockman (1,off Chesnes).
HR: Thomson (1,8th inning off Macdonald 3 on 0 out).
HBP: Thompson (1,by Chesnes).
GDP: Thompson (2,off McCall).
Team LOB: 10.
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Beard rf                      5   2   3   1       0   1       0   0
Hopp 1b                       3   3   1   0       2   0       8   2
Kiner lf                      3   1   2   4       2   0       3   0
Fernandez 3b                  4   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Westlake cf                   3   0   1   1       1   0       3   0
Murtaugh 2b                   4   0   0   0       1   1       5   2
Castiglione ss                5   0   0   0       0   0       2   5
McCullough c                  3   1   2   0       0   1       4   1
  Rickert ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Turner c                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Chesnes p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Walsh p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Saffell ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  McCall p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gregg p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lombardi p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Macdonald p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Main p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coogan ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Werle p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   8  10   6       7   4      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Castiglione-Hopp.
E: Castiglione (2).
BATTING - 
2B: McCullough (3,off Kramer).
HR: Kiner (4,5th inning off Hartung 3 on 0 out).
HBP: Westlake (1,by Hartung).
GDP: Fernandez (2,off Hartung).
IBB: Kiner (5,by Kramer).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hartung                       5     6   6   6   4   2   1  25
Kramer                        1     2   1   1   1   0   0   6
Maglie W(1-0)                 2     2   1   1   1   1   0   9
Hansen SV(1)                  1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9    10   8   8   7   4   1  44
Maglie faced 3 batters in the 9th inning
HBP: Hartung (1,Westlake).
IBB: Kramer (1,Kiner).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hansen 2-0.
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Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Chesnes                       4.2   6   5   5   5   2   0  27
Walsh                         0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
McCall                        1.1   1   0   0   2   0   0   6
Gregg                         0.2   0   1   1   1   1   0   3
Lombardi L(0-2)               0     1   2   2   1   0   0   2
Macdonald                     0     1   1   1   0   0   1   1
Main                          1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Werle                         1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     9   9   9   9   5   1  46
Gregg faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Lombardi faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
Macdonald faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
WP: Chesnes (1).
HBP: Chesnes (2,Thompson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Walsh 2-0; Gregg 2-0; Lombardi 1-0; Macdonald 3-3.
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Umpires: HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Scotty Robb, 2B - Al Barlick, 3B - Augie Donatelli
Time of Game: 3:19   Attendance: 13577
Starting Lineups:

   New York Giants               Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Stanky              2b        Beard               rf
2. Lockman             lf        Hopp                1b
3. Thompson            3b        Kiner               lf
4. Thomson             cf        Fernandez           3b
5. Gilbert             1b        Westlake            cf
6. Weatherly           rf        Murtaugh            2b
7. Dark                ss        Castiglione         ss
8. Westrum             c         McCullough          c
9. Hartung             p         Chesnes             p

GIANTS 1ST: Stanky singled; Lockman out on an unknown play;
Thompson out on an unknown play; Thomson out on an unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Beard singled; Hopp walked [Beard to second]; Kiner
walked [Beard to third, Hopp to second]; Fernandez grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Beard scored (no
RBI), Hopp to third, Kiner out at second]; Westlake singled
[Hopp scored]; Murtaugh struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Giants 0, Pirates 2.

GIANTS 2ND: Gilbert reached on an error by Castiglione;
Weatherly forced Gilbert (second unassisted); Dark out on an
unknown play; Westrum walked [Weatherly to second]; Hartung
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 2ND: Castiglione out on an unknown play; McCullough
singled to shortstop [McCullough to second (error by Dark)];
Chesnes out on an unknown play; Beard out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 2.

GIANTS 3RD: Stanky out on an unknown play; Lockman walked;
Thompson out on an unknown play; Thomson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Hopp out on an unknown play; Kiner out on an
unknown play; Fernandez out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Gilbert out on an unknown play; Weatherly doubled;
Dark reached on a fielder's choice [Weatherly out at third
(shortstop to third to second)]; Westrum walked [Dark to
second]; Hartung out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Giants 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Westlake out on an unknown play; Murtaugh walked;
Castiglione out on an unknown play; McCullough struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Pirates 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Stanky out on an unknown play; Lockman doubled to
left; Thompson was hit by a pitch; Thomson grounded out (catcher
to first) [Lockman to third, Thompson to second]; Chesnes threw
a wild pitch [Lockman scored, Thompson to third]; Gilbert
singled to left [Thompson scored]; Weatherly walked [Gilbert to
second]; Dark walked [Gilbert to third, Weatherly to second];
Westrum singled to left [Gilbert scored, Weatherly scored, Dark
to second]; Hartung singled to center [Dark scored, Westrum to
second]; WALSH REPLACED CHESNES (PITCHING); Stanky out on an
unknown play; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 5TH: SAFFELL BATTED FOR WALSH; Saffell singled; Beard
singled to right [Saffell to second]; Hopp walked [Saffell to
third, Beard to second]; Kiner homered to left-center [Saffell
scored, Beard scored, Hopp scored]; Fernandez out on an unknown
play; Westlake was hit by a pitch; Murtaugh out on an unknown
play; Castiglione out on an unknown play; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Giants 5, Pirates 6.

GIANTS 6TH: MCCALL REPLACED SAFFELL (PITCHING); Lockman walked;
Thompson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Lockman out at second]; Thomson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 6.

PIRATES 6TH: KRAMER REPLACED HARTUNG (PITCHING); McCullough
doubled to left; McCall out on an unknown play; Beard singled
[McCullough scored]; Hopp out on an unknown play [Beard to
second]; Kiner was walked intentionally; Fernandez flied out on
an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 7.

GIANTS 7TH: Gilbert out on an unknown play; MAGUIRE BATTED FOR
WEATHERLY; Maguire singled to right; Dark walked [Maguire to
second]; GREGG REPLACED MCCALL (PITCHING); Westrum struck out;
D. MUELLER BATTED FOR KRAMER; D. Mueller lined to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 7TH: MAGUIRE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MAGLIE
REPLACED D. MUELLER (PITCHING); Westlake out on an unknown play;
Murtaugh out on an unknown play; Castiglione out on an unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 7.

GIANTS 8TH: Stanky walked; LOMBARDI REPLACED GREGG (PITCHING);
Lockman singled to pitcher [Stanky to second]; LOHRKE BATTED FOR
THOMPSON; Lohrke walked [Stanky to third, Lockman to second];
MACDONALD REPLACED LOMBARDI (PITCHING); Thomson homered to left
[Stanky scored, Lockman scored, Lohrke scored]; MAIN REPLACED
MACDONALD (PITCHING); Gilbert out on an unknown play; Maguire
struck out; Dark out on an unknown play; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Giants 9, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 8TH: LOHRKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); RICKERT BATTED
FOR MCCULLOUGH; Rickert flied out on an unknown play; COOGAN
BATTED FOR MAIN; Coogan flied out on an unknown play; Beard
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 9, Pirates 7.

GIANTS 9TH: TURNER REPLACED RICKERT (PLAYING C ); WERLE REPLACED
COOGAN (PITCHING); Westrum out on an unknown play; Maglie struck
out; Stanky out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Giants 9, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 9TH: Hopp singled to center; Kiner singled [Hopp scored
(error by Thomson) (no RBI), Kiner to third]; Fernandez walked;
HANSEN REPLACED MAGLIE (PITCHING); Westlake walked [Fernandez to
second]; Murtaugh popped to shortstop; Castiglione popped to
shortstop; Turner struck out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E,
3 LOB.  Giants 9, Pirates 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Giants           9   9   2   10
 Pirates          8  10   1    9
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