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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

08 Aug 1949

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Grafton Sentinel

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Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

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Aug 08, 1949

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St Louis and Brooklyn Neck and Neck In NL Race

St Louis and Brooklyn stay close in the National League with 52 games left. Brooklyn sits in a first place tie after splitting with Cincinnati while St Louis beat New York. Each team faces 28 remaining road or home games and the pennant chase may go down to the wire in late September.

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Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinati St Louis New York Brooks Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Pirates Boston Stuml Burt Shotton Joe Hatten Rex Barney Brice Edwards Jackie Robinson Spider Jorgensen Dodger Edwards
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Pirates Have Huge Following In Grafton Too

The Pittsburgh Pirates, weak on the field, drew 27,928 fans to a 1949 game at Forbes Field, lifting the season total to 1,088,599 and placing Forbes Field ahead of Brooklyn in attendance as fans flocked to see the team regardless of results.

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