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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 10, Cincinnati Reds 9

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Pittsburgh Pirates 10, Cincinnati Reds 9

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Game Played on Tuesday, August 15, 1950 (D) at Forbes Field

CIN N    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  6  -   9 15  2
PIT N    1  1  0    0  2  0    0  0  6  -  10 16  2
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Adams 3b                      4   1   3   1       0   0       3   3
  Merriman ph,cf              0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Usher cf                      4   1   2   0       0   0       4   1
  Hatton ph,3b                1   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
Wyrostek rf                   3   2   1   0       2   1       1   0
Kluszewski 1b                 5   1   3   2       0   0       5   0
Ryan 2b                       3   1   0   0       2   0       1   1
Adcock lf                     5   0   2   1       0   0       2   1
Stallcup ss                   5   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Howell c                      2   0   0   0       1   0       6   0
  Wehmeier pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pramesa c                   2   0   1   2       0   0       2   0
Blackwell p                   2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Litwhiler ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Meeks ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Lowrey pr                   1   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fox p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hetki p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   9  15   7       6   2      25   6
FIELDING - 
E: Usher (4), Ryan (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Kluszewski (28,off Werle); Adams (13,off Werle); Meeks (4,off Werle).
HR: Adams (3,8th inning off Werle 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Howell (6,off Werle); Adcock (6,off Werle); Litwhiler (6,off Werle).
IBB: Ryan (4,by Macdonald).
Team LOB: 9.
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dillinger 3b                  5   0   2   0       0   1       1   5
  Schenz pr                   0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hopp 1b                       5   3   3   1       0   1      11   0
O'Connell ss                  5   1   1   0       0   2       1   3
Kiner lf                      4   1   2   2       1   0       3   0
Bell rf                       5   1   1   2       0   0       1   0
Westlake cf                   5   2   1   1       0   0       1   0
Murtaugh 2b                   4   0   2   2       1   0       7   3
McCullough c                  5   0   4   2       0   1       2   0
Werle p                       3   0   0   0       0   2       0   3
  Queen p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Macdonald p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Berardino ph                0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       41  10  16  10       3   7      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Werle-Murtaugh-Hopp, O'Connell-Murtaugh-Hopp, Dillinger-Murtaugh-Hopp.
E: Westlake (2), McCullough (6).
BATTING - 
2B: McCullough (11,off Blackwell); Murtaugh (20,off Blackwell).
HR: Kiner (33,5th inning off Blackwell 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blackwell                     6     9   4   3   2   6   1  28
Smith                         2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7
Fox                           0     3   4   4   1   0   0   4
Hetki L(1-2)                  0.1   3   2   1   0   0   0   5
Totals                        8.1  16  10   8   3   7   1  44
Fox faced 4 batters in the 9th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hetki 3-3.
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Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Werle                         8.1  11   4   4   3   1   1  36
Queen                         0     2   4   4   2   0   0   4
Macdonald W(6-5)              0.2   2   1   1   1   1   0   5
Totals                        9    15   9   9   6   2   1  45
IBB: Macdonald (4,Ryan).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Queen 1-1; Macdonald 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Lee Ballanfant, 3B - Lon Warneke
Time of Game: 2:48   Attendance: 5495
Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati Reds               Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Adams               3b        Dillinger           3b
2. Usher               cf        Hopp                1b
3. Wyrostek            rf        O'Connell           ss
4. Kluszewski          1b        Kiner               lf
5. Ryan                2b        Bell                rf
6. Adcock              lf        Westlake            cf
7. Stallcup            ss        Murtaugh            2b
8. Howell              c         McCullough          c
9. Blackwell           p         Werle               p

REDS 1ST: Adams flied out to right; Usher singled to center;
Wyrostek singled to center [Usher to third (error by Westlake),
Wyrostek to second]; Kluszewski doubled to right [Usher scored,
Wyrostek scored]; Ryan flied out to left; Adcock grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Dillinger struck out; Hopp singled to center;
O'Connell struck out; Kiner walked [Hopp to second]; Bell
singled to center [Hopp scored, Kiner to third, Bell out at
second (left to third)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates
1.

REDS 2ND: Stallcup singled to left; Howell grounded into a
double play (pitcher to second to first) [Stallcup out at
second]; Blackwell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 2ND: Westlake reached on an error by Usher [Westlake to
second]; Murtaugh walked; McCullough singled to left [Westlake
scored (unearned), Murtaugh to second]; Werle struck out;
Dillinger grounded out (third to first) [Murtaugh to third,
McCullough to second]; Hopp was called out on strikes; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

REDS 3RD: Adams doubled to left; Usher lined to left; Wyrostek
popped to first; Kluszewski flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 3RD: O'Connell was called out on strikes; Kiner grounded
out (third to first); Bell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

REDS 4TH: Ryan grounded out (third to first); Adcock grounded
out (third to first); Stallcup grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Westlake popped to shortstop; Murtaugh popped to
third; McCullough doubled to right; Werle flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

REDS 5TH: Howell lined to left; Blackwell grounded out (third to
first); On a bunt Adams singled to third; Usher lined to third;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Dillinger singled to right; Hopp singled to center
[Dillinger out at third (center to third), Hopp to second (on
throw)]; O'Connell flied out to center; Kiner homered to
left-center [Hopp scored]; Bell lined to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 4.

REDS 6TH: Wyrostek was called out on strikes; Kluszewski singled
to left; Ryan walked [Kluszewski to second]; Adcock grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ryan out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 6TH: Westlake lined to center; Murtaugh doubled;
McCullough singled to center [Murtaugh to third]; Werle struck
out; Dillinger grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 4.

REDS 7TH: Stallcup grounded out (third to first); Howell walked;
WEHMEIER RAN FOR HOWELL; LITWHILER BATTED FOR BLACKWELL;
Litwhiler grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Wehmeier out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates
4.

PIRATES 7TH: PRAMESA REPLACED WEHMEIER (PLAYING C ); SMITH
REPLACED LITWHILER (PITCHING); Hopp popped to second; O'Connell
flied out to center; Kiner singled to third; Bell flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Pirates 4.

REDS 8TH: Adams homered to left; Usher singled to left; Wyrostek
walked [Usher to second]; Kluszewski popped to second; Ryan
popped to second; Adcock singled to third [Usher to third,
Wyrostek to second]; Stallcup forced Adcock (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Reds 3, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 8TH: Westlake grounded out (third to first); Murtaugh
popped to first in foul territory; McCullough struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 3, Pirates 4.

REDS 9TH: Pramesa lined to second; MEEKS BATTED FOR SMITH; Meeks
doubled; LOWREY RAN FOR MEEKS; QUEEN REPLACED WERLE (PITCHING);
MERRIMAN BATTED FOR ADAMS; Merriman walked; HATTON BATTED FOR
USHER; Hatton singled [Lowrey scored, Merriman to second];
Wyrostek walked [Merriman to third, Hatton to second];
Kluszewski singled to left [Merriman scored (error by
McCullough) (no RBI), Hatton scored (no RBI), Wyrostek to third,
Kluszewski to second (on throw)]; MACDONALD REPLACED QUEEN
(PITCHING); Ryan was walked intentionally; Adcock singled
[Wyrostek scored, Kluszewski to third, Ryan to second]; Stallcup
struck out; Pramesa singled [Kluszewski scored, Ryan scored,
Adcock to second]; Lowrey popped to shortstop; 6 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Reds 9, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 9TH: MERRIMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); HATTON STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FOX REPLACED LOWREY (PITCHING); BERARDINO
BATTED FOR MACDONALD; Berardino walked; Dillinger singled
[Berardino to second]; SCHENZ RAN FOR DILLINGER; Hopp singled
[Berardino scored, Schenz to second]; On a bunt O'Connell
singled [Schenz to third, Hopp to second]; HETKI REPLACED FOX
(PITCHING); Kiner popped to catcher in foul territory; Bell
reached on an error by Ryan [Schenz scored (RBI), Hopp to third,
O'Connell to second]; Westlake singled [Hopp scored, O'Connell
to third, Bell to second]; Murtaugh singled to center [O'Connell
scored, Bell scored (unearned), Westlake to second]; McCullough
singled to left [Westlake scored, Murtaugh to second]; 6 R (5
ER), 6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 9, Pirates 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Reds             9  15   2    9
 Pirates         10  16   2    9
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