9/14/1950, Pit50-NYN50, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 1
1950 New York (N) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Busby cf 4 1 1 1 .292 Irvin rf 3 2 1 0 .278
Sauer rf 4 0 0 0 .278 Mays cf 4 0 2 1 .257
Kiner lf 4 0 0 0 .292 Mize 1b 3 0 0 0 .282
Elliott 3b 3 0 0 0 .315 Paige p 0 0 0 0 .091
Kryhoski 1b 3 0 0 0 .281 Thomson 3b 3 0 0 0 .275
Boudreau ss 2 1 1 0 .296 Gordon lf 4 0 0 0 .336
Friend 2b 3 0 1 0 .178 O'Connell ss 3 1 1 0 .233
Owen c 3 0 0 0 .223 Edwards c 3 0 2 0 .195
Branca p 1 0 0 0 .150 Wilks p 0 0 0 0 .000
Mele ph 1 0 0 0 .245 Jones 1b 0 0 0 0 .186
Werle p 1 0 0 0 .444 Cox 2b 2 0 0 1 .288
29 2 3 1 Rogovin p 2 0 0 0 .096
Murray c 1 0 0 0 .234
28 3 6 2
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Branca L 10-11 5.0 6 3 3 3 4 95 57 4.38
Werle 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 36 25 5.88
8.0 6 3 3 3 6 131 82
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Rogovin W 10-9 6.0 1 1 1 1 3 71 47 3.97
Wilks H 10 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 21 15 4.14
Paige S 8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 5.58
9.0 3 2 1 1 3 102 68
Pit: Mele batted for Branca in the 6th
NYN: Murray inserted at c in the 7th
Jones inserted at 1b in the 9th
E-Mays. 2B-Boudreau(15), Irvin(24), Edwards(13). HR-Busby(11). RBI-Busby(41),
Mays(47), Cox(17). K-Sauer, Kryhoski, Mele, Irvin 2, Thomson 2, O'Connell,
Rogovin. BB-Boudreau, Irvin, Mize, Thomson. SH-Cox.
Temperature: 67, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 14 MPH.
9/14/1950, Pit50-NYN50, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 1
1950 New York (N) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby cf 1>HR 63 63 9>Paige
5/L
Sauer rf 13 4>k 7>Wilks 13
31
Kiner lf 3/fl 8 3 3/g
Elliott 3b 8 8 63
Kryhoski 1b 2>63 5>k 8>13
Boudreau ss 43 W D
Friend 2b 3 143/gdp note 1
Owen c 3>7 6>3 7
Branca p 9
Mele ph k
Werle p 4
1: S.2-H;B-2(e8)
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Irvin rf 1>k 3>W D k
Mays cf 3/g S.1-3 S.2-H 9
Mize 1b W note 1 43.1-2 8>63
Paige p
Thomson 3b k 63 W k
Gordon lf 2>9 4>53 13 3/fl
O'Connell ss S k 6>Werle
43
Edwards c D.1-3 S 13
Wilks p
Jones 1b
Cox 2b note 2 64/f 7
Rogovin p k 5>3/g
Murray c 7>8
1: 543/gdp.3-H 2: 3/SH.3-H;2-3
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Branca A1 C5 3 L 10-11 Rogovin A1 C1 1 W 10-9
Werle C6 D5 0 Wilks C2 C9 0 H 10
Paige D1 D3 0 S 8
9/14/1950, Pit50-NYN50, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1950 Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 1
1950 New York (N) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Busby homered deep to right (BFX)
1-0 0 --- 01 Sauer grounded out to the mound (CX)
1-0 1 --- 22 Kiner popped out to first (BCFBX)
1-0 2 --- 22 Elliott flied out to center (BSFBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Irvin struck out (BBBCCC)
1-0 1 --- 22 Mays grounded out to first (CFBFBX)
1-0 2 --- 32 Mize walked (BBCFBB)
1-0 2 1-- 32 Thomson struck out (BFBBC>S)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Kryhoski grounded out to short (X)
1-0 1 --- 10 Boudreau grounded out to second (BX)
1-0 2 --- 10 Friend popped out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Gordon flied out to right (X)
1-0 1 --- 22 O'Connell grounded a single between third and short
(BBCSX)
1-0 1 1-- 22 Edwards doubled deep down the left-field line, O'Connell
to third (FFBBX)
1-0 1 -23 12 Cox sacrifice bunted to first, O'Connell scored, Edwards
to third (BFSFXb)
1-1 2 --3 22 Rogovin struck out (BSBCFFC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Owen flied out to left (CBFFBBX)
1-1 1 --- 10 Branca flied out to right (BX)
1-1 2 --- 00 Busby grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Irvin walked (BFSBBB)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Mays grounded a single between third and short, Irvin to
third (1>X)
1-1 0 1-3 10 Mize grounded into a double play, Elliott to Friend to
Kryhoski, Irvin scored (BX)
1-2 2 --- 32 Thomson grounded out to short (BBSBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-2 0 --- 12 Sauer struck out (CCFBC)
1-2 1 --- 11 Kiner flied out to center (BFX)
1-2 2 --- 02 Elliott flied out to center (FFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
1-2 0 --- 31 Gordon grounded out to third (FBBBX)
1-2 1 --- 12 O'Connell struck out (CFBS)
1-2 2 --- 11 Edwards grounded a single up the middle (BCX)
1-2 2 1-- 00 Cox grounded to short, forcing Edwards at second (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-2 0 --- 32 Kryhoski struck out (BBSSBS)
1-2 1 --- 32 Boudreau walked (BBFBFFB)
1-2 1 1-- 10 Friend grounded into a double play, Rogovin to Cox to
Mize (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
1-2 0 --- 01 Rogovin grounded out to first (FX)
1-2 1 --- 11 Irvin grounded a double down the first base line (CBX)
1-2 1 -2- 00 Mays lined a single to shallow right, Irvin scored (X)
1-3 1 1-- 01 Mize grounded out to second, Mays to second (1CX)
1-3 2 -2- 32 Thomson walked (CFBBFFBFB)
1-3 2 12- 11 Gordon grounded out to the mound (FBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-3 0 --- 02 Owen popped out to first (CCFX)
Mele pinch hitting for Branca
1-3 1 --- 32 Mele struck out (BBFBSS)
1-3 2 --- 00 Busby grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
Werle now pitching
1-3 0 --- 02 O'Connell grounded out to second (CFX)
1-3 1 --- 22 Edwards grounded out to the mound (CBCBX)
1-3 2 --- 01 Cox lined out to left (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Murray now playing catcher
Wilks now pitching
1-3 0 --- 01 Sauer grounded out to first (CX)
1-3 1 --- 10 Kiner popped out to first (BX)
1-3 2 --- 32 Elliott grounded out to short (BFBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
1-3 0 --- 21 Murray flied out to center (BFBX)
1-3 1 --- 22 Irvin struck out (CBSBS)
1-3 2 --- 12 Mays flied out to right (BFSFFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-3 0 --- 00 Kryhoski grounded out to the mound (X)
1-3 1 --- 00 Boudreau lined a double down the left field line (X)
1-3 1 -2- 00 Friend lined a single to shallow center, Boudreau scored,
Friend to second on an error by the center fielder Mays
(X)
2-3 1 -2- 01 Owen popped out to left (FX)
2-3 2 -2- 22 Werle popped out to second (BCBCFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
2-3 0 --- 11 Mize grounded out to short (BCX)
2-3 1 --- 22 Thomson struck out (CBFBS)
2-3 2 --- 11 Gordon popped out to first (CBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Jones now playing first base
Paige now pitching
2-3 0 --- 01 Busby lined out to third (CX)
2-3 1 --- 11 Sauer grounded out to the mound (BFX)
2-3 2 --- 31 Kiner grounded out to first (BBSBX)