1949 Pittsburgh Pirates Replay

July 26. Gm# 90 Forbes Field New York 1 Pittsburgh 0

ANDY HANSEN BLANKS BUCS 1-0.

The Pirates managed seven hits, though no runs off New York’s Andy Hansen, who shutout Pittsburgh, 1-0.

Loser, Murray Dickson(4-9) matched up fairly well against Hansen, but gave up the game’s only run in the top of the fourth, when the Giants tagged him for two singles and two walks.

Dickson allowed six hits, while Bill Werle surrendered one in relief. Dickson also issued four free passes, while Hansen did not walk a batter.

National League scores: Chicago 6 Brooklyn 0; Cincinnati 6 Boston 3; St. Louis 9 Philadelphia 5

Standing of the Clubs

St. Louis/92/59/32/1/.647

Brooklyn/91/54/36/1/.599

New York/90/49/40/1/.550

Philadelphia/92/46/46/.500

Boston/94/46/47/1/.495

Pittsburgh/90/40/50/.444

Cincinnati/90/37/53/.411

Chicago/93/33/60/.355


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