1949 Pittsburgh Pirates Replay

May 15. Gm #26 Forbes Field Pittsburgh 7 St. Louis 1

BUCCOS TURN TABLES ON CARDINALS IN 7-1 WIN

The score was exactly the same as yesterday’s game, but this time, Pittsburgh pulled out the victory, defeating St. Louis, 7-1 at Forbes Field.

Wally Bockman(4) had a three run homer and Stan Rojek had three hits out of the leadoff spot.

The Pirates put up a five spot in the first and never looked back. Cliff Chambers(3-1) earned the win.

National League scores: Boston 4 Brooklyn 0; Cincinnati 6 Chicago 5; Chicago 8 Cincinnati 5; New York 7 Philadelphia 3

Standing of the Clubs

Boston 26 16 9 1 .636

New York 26 15 10 1 .596

Brooklyn 25 13 12 .520

Phila 26 13 13 .500

St. Louis 22 11 11 .500

Cincinnati 25 12 13 .480

Pittsburgh 26 11 15 .423

Chicago 24 8 16 .333


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