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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 8 (2)

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Boston Braves 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 8 (2)

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, June 18, 1950 (D) at Braves Field

PIT N    2  3  0    1  0  0    0  0  2  -   8 10  1
BOS N    5  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  2  -   8 10  0
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Castiglione 3b                1   2   0   0       3   0       1   2
  Coogan ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Schenz 3b                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hopp 1b                       4   1   3   4       1   0       4   1
Bell rf                       5   0   0   0       0   0       8   0
Kiner lf                      3   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
Westlake cf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Murtaugh 2b                   4   1   1   2       1   0       4   1
Rojek ss                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Fernandez ph                1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Strickland ss               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McCullough c                  1   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Mueller c                   2   0   2   0       1   0       3   1
Chambers p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Queen p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lombardi p                  1   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Macdonald p                 3   0   1   1       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   8  10   8       8   4      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Bell (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Hopp (7,off Hall); Mueller (3,off Hall); Fernandez (10,off Hogue).
HR: Hopp (5,2nd inning off Donovan 2 on 1 out).
SH: Lombardi (1,off Hall).
HBP: Westlake (3,by Donovan); McCullough (2,by Hall); Castiglione (1,by Hogue).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Hopp (1,2nd base by Hall/Cooper).
Boston Braves                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hartsfield 2b                 2   1   1   0       3   0       2   6
Jethroe cf                    5   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Torgeson 1b                   2   1   1   0       2   0       6   2
Cooper c                      4   1   0   1       1   0       5   1
Olmo lf                       4   3   3   3       1   0       3   0
Holmes rf                     4   0   2   1       1   0       0   1
Sisti 3b                      4   0   0   1       0   1       2   1
Kerr ss                       4   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
  Elliott ph                  1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Donovan p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Hall p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Marshall ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hogue p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   8  10   8       8   2      27  12
BATTING - 
2B: Hartsfield (2,off Lombardi); Olmo (3,off Macdonald).
HR: Olmo (2,5th inning off Lombardi 0 on 0 out); Elliott (10,9th inning off
Macdonald 1 on 2 out).
SH: Sisti (1,off Macdonald).
HBP: Torgeson (1,by Chambers).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Jethroe (5,2nd base by Macdonald/Mueller).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Chambers                      0     3   5   3   2   0   0   6
Queen                         0.2   1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Lombardi                      3.1   4   1   1   0   1   1  14
Macdonald                     5     2   2   2   5   1   1  21
Totals                        9    10   8   6   8   2   2  45
Chambers faced 6 batters in the 1st inning
Lombardi faced 2 batters in the 5th inning
WP: Macdonald (3).
HBP: Chambers (4,Torgeson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Queen 2-1; Lombardi 3-0; Macdonald 1-0.
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Boston Braves                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Donovan                       1.1   3   5   5   3   0   1  11
Hall                          5.2   4   1   1   2   1   0  22
Hogue                         2     3   2   2   3   3   0  13
Totals                        9    10   8   8   8   4   1  46
WP: Hall (1).
HBP: Donovan (2,Westlake); Hall (2,McCullough); Hogue (2,Castiglione).
Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Babe Pinelli
Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 22817
Starting Lineups:

   Pittsburgh Pirates            Boston Braves            
1. Castiglione         3b        Hartsfield          2b
2. Hopp                1b        Jethroe             cf
3. Bell                rf        Torgeson            1b
4. Kiner               lf        Cooper              c
5. Westlake            cf        Olmo                lf
6. Murtaugh            2b        Holmes              rf
7. Rojek               ss        Sisti               3b
8. McCullough          c         Kerr                ss
9. Chambers            p         Donovan             p

PIRATES 1ST: Castiglione walked; Hopp grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Castiglione to second]; Bell made an out to shortstop;
Kiner walked; Westlake was hit by a pitch [Castiglione to third,
Kiner to second]; Murtaugh singled to right [Westlake to third,
Kiner scored, Castiglione scored]; Rojek grounded out (shortstop
to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Hartsfield walked; Jethroe singled to center
[Hartsfield to second]; Torgeson was hit by a pitch [Hartsfield
to third, Jethroe to second]; Cooper walked [Hartsfield scored,
Jethroe to third, Torgeson to second]; Olmo singled to right
[Torgeson scored, Jethroe scored, Cooper to third (error by
Bell), Olmo to second (on throw)]; Holmes singled to left
[Cooper scored (unearned), Olmo to third]; QUEEN REPLACED
CHAMBERS (PITCHING); Sisti flied to center [Olmo scored
(unearned)]; Kerr singled to left [Holmes to third]; Donovan
flied out to center; Hartsfield walked [Kerr to second];
LOMBARDI REPLACED QUEEN (PITCHING); Jethroe forced Hartsfield
(shortstop to second); 5 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 2,
Braves 5.

PIRATES 2ND: McCullough singled to center; Lombardi forced
McCullough (second to shortstop); Castiglione walked [Lombardi
to second]; Hopp homered to right [Lombardi scored, Castiglione
scored]; HALL REPLACED DONOVAN (PITCHING); Bell grounded out
(second to first); Kiner struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 5, Braves 5.

BRAVES 2ND: Torgeson singled to shortstop; Cooper flied out to
right; Olmo forced Torgeson (third to second); Holmes flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 5, Braves 5.

PIRATES 3RD: Westlake flied out to center; Murtaugh made an out
to third; Rojek flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 5, Braves 5.

BRAVES 3RD: Sisti flied out to right; Kerr made an out to first;
Hall struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 5, Braves 5.

PIRATES 4TH: McCullough was hit by a pitch; Lombardi out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [McCullough to second];
Castiglione walked; Hopp doubled to right [McCullough scored,
Castiglione out at home (right to second to catcher)]; Bell
grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates
6, Braves 5.

BRAVES 4TH: Hartsfield doubled to left; Jethroe flied out to
right; Torgeson flied out to right; Cooper flied out to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 5.

PIRATES 5TH: Kiner grounded out (second to first); Westlake
flied out to center; Murtaugh grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 5.

BRAVES 5TH: MUELLER REPLACED MCCULLOUGH (PLAYING C ); Olmo
homered to left; Holmes singled to center; MACDONALD REPLACED
LOMBARDI (PITCHING); Sisti out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Holmes to second]; Kerr flied out to left; Hall flied
out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

PIRATES 6TH: Rojek flied out to left; Mueller doubled to right;
Macdonald made an out to first; Castiglione flied out to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

BRAVES 6TH: Hartsfield walked; Jethroe forced Hartsfield
(shortstop to second); Jethroe was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Torgeson walked; Cooper grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

PIRATES 7TH: Hopp singled to right; Hopp was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Bell flied out to center; Kiner
walked; Westlake singled to third [Kiner to second]; Hall threw
a wild pitch [Westlake to second, Kiner to third]; Murtaugh made
an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

BRAVES 7TH: Olmo doubled to center; Holmes walked; Sisti made an
out to first; Kerr forced Olmo (third unassisted) [Holmes to
second]; MARSHALL BATTED FOR HALL; Marshall flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

PIRATES 8TH: HOGUE REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Rojek grounded
out (second to first); Mueller singled to right; Macdonald
struck out; Castiglione was hit by a pitch [Mueller to second];
Hopp walked [Mueller to third, Castiglione to second]; Bell
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

BRAVES 8TH: Hartsfield grounded out (third to first); Jethroe
flied out to right; Torgeson walked; Cooper made an out to
catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 6, Braves 6.

PIRATES 9TH: Kiner made an out to third; Westlake was called out
on strikes; Murtaugh walked; FERNANDEZ BATTED FOR ROJEK;
Fernandez doubled to left [Murtaugh scored]; Mueller walked;
Macdonald singled to center [Mueller to second, Fernandez
scored]; COOGAN BATTED FOR CASTIGLIONE; Coogan struck out; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 8, Braves 6.

BRAVES 9TH: SCHENZ REPLACED COOGAN (PLAYING 3B); STRICKLAND
REPLACED FERNANDEZ (PLAYING SS); Olmo walked; Macdonald threw a
wild pitch [Olmo to second]; Holmes flied out to right; Sisti
was called out on strikes; ELLIOTT BATTED FOR KERR; Elliott
homered to left [Olmo scored]; Hogue made an out to catcher;
Game called due to Massachusetts curfew which prohibited turning
on field lights after 5:30pm on Sunday; the game was replayed
the next day; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 8, Braves 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Pirates          8  10   1   11
 Braves           8  10   0   10
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