9/4/1950, ChN50-Pit50, game 1, Forbes Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Chicago (N) 2 0 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 17 0 9 1
1950 Pittsburgh 0 3 0 1 1 5 2 2 x 14 18 1 7 3
Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn cf 5 2 2 1 .360 Busby cf 5 1 2 0 .300
Jackson 3b 3 2 1 2 .284 Sauer rf 3 1 1 2 .282
Torgeson 1b 5 0 1 1 .280 Kiner lf 5 1 1 1 .288
Pafko rf 4 1 3 3 .303 Elliott 3b 5 3 3 1 .311
Schmitz p 0 0 0 0 .111 Lenhardt 1b 4 1 2 0 .255
Podbielan p 1 1 0 0 .217 Boudreau ss 4 3 3 3 .288
Brissie p 0 0 0 0 .000 Friend 2b 3 1 1 1 .183
Ferrick p 0 0 0 0 .167 Zuverink p 0 0 0 0 .500
Cavarretta ph 1 0 0 0 .297 Diering ph 0 1 0 0 .280
Groth lf 4 2 2 1 .314 Palica p 0 0 0 0 .302
Astroth c 4 2 2 0 .429 Dickson p 0 0 0 0 .258
Priddy 2b 4 1 2 1 .287 Owen c 3 0 2 2 .235
Rojek ss 4 1 3 2 .224 Thompson p 0 0 0 0 .200
Stobbs p 0 0 0 0 .326 Gordon 2b 2 0 1 2 .257
Wilson p 2 1 1 0 .182 Zoldak p 0 0 0 0 .184
Nicholson rf 1 0 0 1 .225 Mele ph 1 0 1 1 .261
38 13 17 12 Werle p 0 0 0 0 .471
Kucab p 0 0 0 0 .200
Friend p 0 0 0 0 .200
Souchock ph 0 0 0 1 .171
Byerly p 0 0 0 0 .000
Mueller c 2 2 1 0 .258
37 14 18 14
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Stobbs 1.2 4 3 3 0 2 30 20 4.79
Wilson 2.2 6 2 2 1 2 55 39 7.18
Schmitz H 1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 12 6 4.82
Podbielan H 17 1.1 4 6 6 2 1 41 21 6.45
Brissie H 9, L 1-4 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 26 15 7.80
Ferrick BS 9 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 11 6 5.12
8.0 18 14 14 5 5 175 107
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Zoldak 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 27 19 3.78
Werle 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 20 9 6.27
Kucab 0.1 5 4 4 1 0 18 11 3.71
Friend 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 13 9 5.73
Byerly 1.0 3 2 2 3 1 37 20 6.18
Thompson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 5.53
Zuverink W 2-0 2.0 2 1 0 0 1 35 23 0.00
Palica 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 4.30
Dickson S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 6.47
9.0 17 13 12 7 3 172 103
ChN: Nicholson inserted at rf in the 5th
Cavarretta batted for Ferrick in the 9th
Pit: Mele batted for Zoldak in the 2nd
Souchock batted for Friend in the 4th
Mueller inserted at c in the 6th
Gordon inserted at 2b in the 7th
Diering batted for Zuverink in the 8th
E-Boudreau. 2B-Priddy 2(25), Busby(9), Kiner(23), Owen(7). 3B-Sauer(3),
Gordon(4). HR-Jackson(8), Pafko(33), Boudreau(4). RBI-Ashburn(61),
Jackson 2(69), Torgeson(80), Pafko 3(132), Groth(94), Priddy(82),
Rojek 2(12), Nicholson(32), Sauer 2(74), Kiner(106), Elliott(103),
Boudreau 3(44), Friend(21), Owen 2(27), Mele(7), Souchock(25), Gordon 2(58).
K-Torgeson 2, Wilson, Busby, Kiner 2, Lenhardt, Friend. BB-Jackson 2,
Torgeson, Groth, Astroth, Priddy, Rojek, Sauer 2, Boudreau, Mueller, Diering.
SH-Stobbs, Lenhardt. SF-Ashburn, Nicholson, Friend, Souchock. HBP-Jackson.
PB-Owen. HB-Palica. WP-Byerly, Thompson.
GWRBI: Gordon
Chuck Stobbs was removed after a rain delay
Sam Zoldak was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 63, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH,
Rain Delays: 29 and 78 minutes.
9/4/1950, ChN50-Pit50, game 1, Forbes Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Chicago (N) 2 0 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 17 0 9 1
1950 Pittsburgh 0 3 0 1 1 5 2 2 x 14 18 1 7 3
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn cf 1>S 63 7/SF.3-H S wp.1-2
5
Jackson 3b HR.1-H 3>Werle W.1-2 wp.1-2 63
W 7.2-3
Torgeson 1b k 9 S.2-H;1-3 W 7>Zuverink
k
Pafko rf S HR.1-H Friend S.3-H;1-2
13
Schmitz p
Podbielan p e6.B-2
Brissie p
Ferrick p
Cavarretta ph
Groth lf pb.1-2 W 4>S 64/f S.2-H
63
Astroth c 8 Kucab S.1-3 6>W note 1
S.1-3
Priddy 2b 2>W D.3-H;1-3 note 2 D.1-3 8>5/fl
Rojek ss S.1x3(95) S.3-H;2-H 53 W S
Stobbs p 14/SH.1-2
Wilson p S.1-3 5>Byerly
k
Nicholson rf Thompson 8
note 3
1: 5/ldp.1x1(53) 2: 463/gdp.3-H 3: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby cf 1>53 64/f S.2-3 k Brissie
D.1-3
Sauer rf 13 3>W 64/f W.1-2 T.3-H;2-H
Kiner lf k k 5>13 D.2-H;1-3 note 1
Elliott 3b 2>S 8 S 63.3-H 8>S
Lenhardt 1b k 43 S.1-2 S.2-3 13/SH.1-2
Boudreau ss S.1-2 4>S Schmitz HR.3-H;1-H 43.2-3
W.2-3;1-2
Friend 2b S.2-3;1-2 k note 2 4
Zuverink p
Diering ph W
Palica p
Dickson p
Owen c note 3 D.1-3 4
Thompson p
Gordon 2b 7>43 Ferrick
T.3-H;1-H
Zoldak p Wilson
Mele ph S.3-H
Werle p
Kucab p
Friend p
Souchock ph 8/SF.3-H
Byerly p
Mueller c 6>Podbielan W 7
S
1: 8/dp.3xH(82) 2: 8/SF.3-H;2-3 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;Bx2(836)
Chicago (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Ashburn cf 43
Jackson 3b 9>Palica
HBP
Torgeson 1b Dickson
note 1
Pafko rf
Schmitz p
Podbielan p
Brissie p
Ferrick p
Cavarretta ph 53
Groth lf
Astroth c
Priddy 2b
Rojek ss
Stobbs p
Wilson p
Nicholson rf
1: 1/ldp.1x1(13)
Pittsburgh -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Busby cf
Sauer rf
Kiner lf
Elliott 3b
Lenhardt 1b
Boudreau ss
Friend 2b
Zuverink p
Diering ph
Palica p
Dickson p
Owen c
Thompson p
Gordon 2b
Zoldak p
Mele ph
Werle p
Kucab p
Friend p
Souchock ph
Byerly p
Mueller c
Chicago (N) IN OUT ER Pittsburgh IN OUT ER
Stobbs A1 A8 3 Zoldak A1 B1 2
Wilson A9 C5 2 Werle B2 B5 3
Schmitz C6 C8 0 H 1 Kucab B6 C3 4
Podbielan C9 D9 6 H 17 Friend C4 C8 1
Brissie E1 E7 3 H 9, L 1-4 Byerly C9 D8 2
Ferrick E8 E9 0 BS 9 Thompson D9 E2 0
Zuverink E3 F1 0 W 2-0
Palica F2 F2 0
Dickson F3 F4 0 S 1
9/4/1950, ChN50-Pit50, game 1, Forbes Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Chicago (N) 2 0 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 17 0 9 1
1950 Pittsburgh 0 3 0 1 1 5 2 2 x 14 18 1 7 3
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Ashburn lined a single to shallow left (X)
Game delayed by rain for 29 minutes
0-0 0 1-- 01 Jackson homered deep to left center, Ashburn scored (FX)
2-0 0 --- 22 Torgeson struck out (CBBSFC)
2-0 1 --- 00 Pafko reached on an infield single to second (X)
2-0 1 1-- 10 Owen allowed a passed ball, Pafko to second (BB)
2-0 1 -2- 21 Groth grounded out to short (BB.FX)
2-0 2 -2- 00 Astroth lined out to center (X)
Started raining
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-0 0 --- 32 Busby grounded out to third (BBFFBX)
2-0 1 --- 20 Sauer grounded out to the mound (BBX)
2-0 2 --- 12 Kiner struck out (SBFFFFFFS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 31 Priddy walked (FBBBB)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Rojek lined a single to shallow right, Priddy out at
third (X)
2-0 1 1-- 02 Stobbs sacrifice bunted to the mound, Rojek to second
(CbSbXb)
2-0 2 -2- 02 Ashburn grounded out to short (FFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-0 0 --- 10 Elliott reached on an infield single to short (BX)
2-0 0 1-- 22 Lenhardt struck out (BFBFC)
2-0 1 1-- 01 Boudreau lined a single to shallow left, Elliott to
second (>F>X)
2-0 1 12- 10 Friend reached on an infield single to short, Elliott to
third, Boudreau to second (BX)
2-0 1 123 00 Owen grounded a single up the middle, Elliott scored,
Boudreau scored, Friend to third, Owen out at second (X)
Game delayed by rain for 78 minutes
Stobbs left the game after a rain delay
Zoldak left the game after a rain delay
Wilson now pitching
Mele pinch hitting for Zoldak
2-2 2 --3 02 Mele lined a single to left, Friend scored (CFX)
2-3 2 1-- 00 Busby grounded to short, forcing Mele at second (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
Werle now pitching
2-3 0 --- 31 Jackson walked (BBBCB)
2-3 0 1-- 00 Torgeson flied out to right (X)
2-3 1 1-- 31 Pafko homered deep to left, Jackson scored (1B1BBCX)
4-3 1 --- 32 Groth walked (FBBFFBFFB)
Kucab now pitching
4-3 1 1-- 00 Astroth lined a single to shallow right, Groth to third
(>X)
4-3 1 1-3 01 Priddy lined a double down the left field line, Groth
scored, Astroth to third (FX)
5-3 1 -23 21 Rojek grounded a single up the middle, Astroth scored,
Priddy scored (CBBX)
7-3 1 1-- 00 Wilson lined a single down the right field line, Rojek to
third (X)
7-3 1 1-3 10 Ashburn hit a sacrifice fly to left, Rojek scored (BX)
8-3 2 1-- 32 Jackson walked, Wilson to second (BBSFFB>B)
8-3 2 12- 00 Torgeson lined a single to left center, Wilson scored,
Jackson to third (X)
Friend now pitching
9-3 2 1-3 10 Pafko grounded out to the mound (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
9-3 0 --- 32 Sauer walked (BSBBCFB)
9-3 0 1-- 22 Kiner struck out (BCFBS)
9-3 1 1-- 12 Elliott flied out to center (CFBFFX)
9-3 2 1-- 02 Lenhardt grounded out to second (SCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
9-3 0 --- 11 Groth grounded a single up the middle (BCX)
9-3 0 1-- 00 Astroth lined a single to right center, Groth to third (X)
9-3 0 1-3 22 Priddy grounded into a double play, Friend to Boudreau to
Lenhardt, Groth scored (BCCBFX)
10-3 2 --- 00 Rojek grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
10-3 0 --- 00 Boudreau lined a single to shallow center (X)
10-3 0 1-- 12 Friend struck out (CBFC)
Started raining
10-3 1 1-- 11 Owen lined a double to left center, Boudreau to third
(BCX)
Souchock pinch hitting for Friend
10-3 1 -23 22 Souchock hit a sacrifice fly to center, Boudreau scored
(CBCBFX)
10-4 2 -2- 00 Busby reached on an infield single to third, Owen to
third (X)
10-4 2 1-3 11 Sauer grounded to short, forcing Busby at second (C1BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Byerly now pitching
10-4 0 --- 02 Wilson struck out (SCFC)
10-4 1 --- 00 Ashburn reached on an infield single to third (X)
10-4 1 1-- 11 Byerly threw a wild pitch, Ashburn to second (CBB)
10-4 1 -2- 32 Jackson flied out to left, Ashburn to third (CBB.CBFX)
10-4 2 --3 32 Torgeson walked (CBCBFBB)
10-4 2 1-3 11 Pafko reached on an infield single to first, Ashburn
scored, Torgeson to second (BCX)
11-4 2 12- 12 Groth grounded to short, forcing Pafko at second (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
11-4 0 --- 21 Kiner grounded out to the mound (CBBX)
11-4 1 --- 10 Elliott lined a single to shallow left (BX)
11-4 1 1-- 12 Lenhardt lined a single between third and short, Elliott
to second (FCBFFX)
Nicholson now playing right field
Schmitz now pitching
11-4 1 12- 32 Boudreau walked, Elliott to third, Lenhardt to second
(BCFBBB)
11-4 1 123 22 Friend hit a sacrifice fly to center, Elliott scored,
Lenhardt to third (CBFBX)
11-5 2 1-3 00 Owen popped out to second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
11-5 0 --- 31 Astroth walked (BBFBB)
11-5 0 1-- 00 Priddy lined a double to left center, Astroth to third (X)
11-5 0 -23 31 Rojek walked (FBBBB)
Mueller now playing catcher
Thompson now pitching
11-5 0 123 11 Nicholson hit a sacrifice fly to right, Astroth scored,
Priddy to third (BSX)
12-5 1 1-3 00 Thompson threw a wild pitch, Rojek to second (B)
12-5 1 -23 10 Ashburn popped out to third (B.X)
12-5 2 -23 10 Jackson grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Podbielan now pitching
12-5 0 --- 00 Mueller lined a single between third and short (X)
12-5 0 1-- 12 Busby struck out (SSBFS)
12-5 1 1-- 31 Sauer walked, Mueller to second (BBBCB)
12-5 1 12- 31 Kiner lined a double down the left field line, Mueller
scored, Sauer to third (BBBCX)
12-6 1 -23 32 Elliott grounded out to short, Sauer scored (FSBBBFX)
12-7 2 -2- 32 Lenhardt lined a single to shallow left, Kiner to third
(BFCBFBX)
12-7 2 1-3 00 Boudreau homered deep to left, Kiner scored, Lenhardt
scored (X)
12-10 2 --- 21 Friend popped out to second (SBBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Gordon now playing second base
Zuverink now pitching
12-10 0 --- 22 Torgeson struck out (CFBFFBFFS)
12-10 1 --- 10 Podbielan to second on an error by the shortstop Boudreau
(BX)
12-10 1 -2- 32 Groth lined a single down the left field line, Podbielan
scored (BBFBFX)
13-10 1 1-- 32 Astroth lined into a double play, Elliott to Lenhardt,
Groth out at first (BBBCFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
13-10 0 --- 01 Gordon grounded out to second (FX)
13-10 1 --- 30 Mueller walked (BBBB)
Brissie now pitching
13-10 1 1-- 10 Busby lined a double down the left field line, Mueller to
third (BX)
13-10 1 -23 12 Sauer tripled deep to right center, Mueller scored, Busby
scored (SSBX)
13-12 1 --3 00 Kiner flied out into a double play, Ashburn to Astroth,
Sauer out at home (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
13-12 0 --- 12 Priddy popped out to third (BFCX)
13-12 1 --- 12 Rojek grounded a single between first and second (BFFX)
13-12 1 1-- 00 Nicholson flied out to center (X)
13-12 2 1-- 11 Ashburn grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
13-12 0 --- 32 Elliott lined a single to shallow center (FFBFBFFBX)
13-12 0 1-- 00 Lenhardt sacrifice bunted to the mound, Elliott to second
(Xb)
13-12 1 -2- 21 Boudreau grounded out to second, Elliott to third (BBFX)
Diering pinch hitting for Zuverink
13-12 2 --3 31 Diering walked (CBBBB)
Ferrick now pitching
13-12 2 1-3 32 Gordon tripled deep to right center, Elliott scored,
Diering scored (CSBBFF1B>X)
13-14 2 --3 20 Mueller flied out to left (BBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Palica now pitching
13-14 0 --- 22 Jackson was hit by a pitch (CCBBH)
Dickson now pitching
13-14 0 1-- 32 Torgeson lined into a double play, Dickson to Lenhardt,
Jackson out at first (FB>FBBX)
Cavarretta pinch hitting for Ferrick
13-14 2 --- 12 Cavarretta grounded out to third (CBSX)