1949 Pittsburgh Pirates Replay

September 1. Gm# 126 Polo Grounds New York 3 Pittsburgh 2

GIANTS EDGE PIRATES, 3-2 AT POLO GROUNDS

Pittsburgh dropped a close one with the New York Giants, losing 3-2 in the Polo Grounds.

Vic Lombardi(5-5) worked seven innings, giving up all three Giant runs. The Bucs were unable to score until Dixie Walker singled in Stan Rojek and Ed Stevens in the top of the eighth inning.

National League scores: St. Louis 4 Philadelphia 0; Boston 8 Chicago 4; Brooklyn 11, 3 Cincinnati 8, 11

Standing of the Clubs

St. Louis/129/84/43/2/.659

Brooklyn/129/74/53/2/.581

New York/128/66/60/2/.523

Boston/129/64/63/2/.504

Philadelphia/127/63/64/.496

Pittsburgh/126/59/67/.468

Cincinnati/126/51/75/.405

Chicago/130/47/83/.362


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