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1950 NATIONAL LEAGUE PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS Pass (ISSUED to ***Beans Reardon)

PASS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION NO CREASES

MEASURES 4-1/4 X 2-3/4" PRINTED ON THICK STOCK

VALID FOR THE SEASON OF 1950 FOR ALL THE NL PARKS

In the National League..1950
Boston Braves slugger Sid Gordon tied the Major League record for most grand slams in a season after knocking his fourth of the year against the Philadelphia Phillies. His team dominated both games in a Fourth of July doubleheader and their 12-9 win in game two gave both teams a combined total of forty runs, fifty-five hits, and ninety total bases for the day.
On July 16th, players from around the league connected for thirty-seven combined home runs setting a new Major League record. Leading the home run derby was the Cincinnati Reds who posted two wins over the New York Giants, 16-4 and 11-10.

The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 on July 26th as the Dodgers' Jim Russell went both ways for two home runs, making him the first switch-hitter in history to accomplish the feat more than once. On the other side of the plate, St. Louis' Stan Musial hit in his 30th straight game for the longest consecutive hitting streak of the decade.

***Beans Reardon was the center umpire flanked by umpires Larry Goetz and Lou Jorda. depicted in the iconic
Norman Rockwell painting "Bottom of the Sixth masterpiece"

Beans Reardon wrapped up his career in 1949, one which included five World Series, three All-Star Games and being the central figure of Norman Rockwell's iconic Bottom of the Sixth masterpiece. Just in case he wanted to watch a little National League baseball, Reardon was presented thIs from the Senior Circuit.


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