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Pirates 6 @ Dodgers 11
Ebbets Field
May 12, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 12, 1949 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 11 to 6.

Game Summary

DateMay 12, 1949 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 11 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 11
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherRalph Branca  
Losing PitcherHal Gregg  
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Game Winning RBIRoy Campanella 

Game Info

DateMay 12, 1949 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Gregg  
Home Starting PitcherRalph Branca  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance7,455 
Time of Game3 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Rojek  Shortstop 
Dixie Walker  Right Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Wally Westlake  Center Fielder 
Ed Stevens  First Baseman 
Danny Murtaugh  Second Baseman 
Eddie Bockman  Third Baseman 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Hal Gregg  Pitcher 
Billy Meyer  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Spider Jorgensen  Third Baseman 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Gene Hermanski  Left Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Ralph Branca  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

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Pirates 6 @ Dodgers 11
Ebbets Field
May 12, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/12/1949 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Rojek S, ss           3  2  1  0   Reese P, ss           5  0  1  1   
Walker D, rf          5  2  3  0   Jorgensen S, 3b       4  3  2  1   
Kiner R, lf           5  1  1  0   Snider D, cf          4  1  2  0   
Westlake W, cf        4  1  3  3   Robinson J, 2b        4  0  1  2   
Stevens E, 1b         5  0  1  2   Hermanski G, lf       1  0  1  1   
Murtaugh D, 2b        1  0  0  0   McCormick M, ph-lf    2  1  0  0   
Fleming L, ph         1  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          3  2  1  1   
Basgall M, 2b         2  0  1  0   Furillo C, rf         5  2  3  2   
Bockman E, 3b         5  0  2  1   Campanella R, c       5  2  2  2   
McCullough C, c       3  0  0  0   Branca R, p           3  0  0  0   
Beard T, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Bonham T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Gregg H, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Chambers C, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Judnich W, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Higbe K, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hopp J, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Muncrief B, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Fitz Gerald E, ph-c   1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 13  6                        36 11 13 10

Pittsburgh       200 031 000 --  6
Brooklyn         222 122 00x -- 11

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gregg H (L)*          1.0  4  4  2  1  1
Chambers C            2.0  2  2  2  2  3
Higbe K               2.0  4  3  3  3  1
Muncrief B            1.0  2  2  2  1  1
Bonham T              2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Branca R (W)          9.0 13  6  6  3  9
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd

E -- Stevens E, McCullough C
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Brooklyn 10
2B -- Kiner R, Westlake W, Furillo C 2, Bockman E
3B -- Furillo C
HR -- Campanella R
SB -- Hermanski G
SH -- Robinson J, Branca R
HBP -- by Branca R (Westlake W)
WP -- Gregg H
T -- 3:04
A -- 7455

    

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