FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
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| » May 5, 1950: Giants rookie Tookie Gilbert, singed for $50,000 in 1946, debuts with a 3-run home run and single, and scores three runs, but the Pirates win, 5–4. Reliever Bill Werle stops NY in the 9th when the Giants put runners at 2B and 3B with no out. |
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