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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 20, 1950
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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 September 20, 1950 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Macdonald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,011 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Shortstop |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bill Macdonald | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Brown | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 20, 1950
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Erskine
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Saffell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Macdonald
Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Macdonald
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Reese reaches second base with a double. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Macdonald
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Macdonald
Brown hits a line drive towards short. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Macdonald
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Macdonald
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Macdonald
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Erskine
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stevens for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Macdonald
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Erskine vs. Macdonald
Erskine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Macdonald
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macdonald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macdonald vs. Erskine
Macdonald strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Erskine
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Macdonald
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Macdonald
Snider hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. Reese goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Macdonald
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Macdonald
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Macdonald
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Macdonald
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snider scores. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Macdonald
Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Erskine vs. Macdonald
Erskine strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Erskine
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Macdonald
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Macdonald
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Macdonald
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reese moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Macdonald
Brown bunts towards third. Dillinger fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macdonald vs. Erskine
Macdonald hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Erskine
Dillinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Dillinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Macdonald
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Macdonald
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Macdonald
There goes Hodges. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Hodges steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Macdonald
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Macdonald
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Erskine
Stevens hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Macdonald
Erskine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Macdonald
Miksis bunts towards first. Stevens fields the ball and throws to Macdonald covering. Safe. Erskine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Macdonald
Reese bunts towards the mound. Macdonald fields it and throws to third for the out. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Macdonald
The ball gets by Mueller for a passed ball. Miksis moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Macdonald
Snider is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Macdonald
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Miksis scores. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Macdonald
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Erskine
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Erskine
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Bill Macdonald.
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Walsh
Junior Walsh now pitching.
Hodges hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Walsh
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Walsh
Edwards hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Erskine
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Walsh
Erskine hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Walsh
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walsh
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Erskine
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1950 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Miksis E, 2b 5 2 2 0
Saffell T, cf 3 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 2 2 0
Kiner R, lf 3 1 2 2 Snider D, cf 3 1 1 1
Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0 Brown T, lf 4 0 0 1
O'Connell D, ss 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 2 1 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 1 1 4
Berardino J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 0 1
Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 3 0 1 0
Macdonald B, p 2 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 4 0 1 0
Castiglione P, ph 1 0 0 0
Walsh J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 5 2 30 7 8 7
Pittsburgh 200 000 000 -- 2
Brooklyn 402 001 00x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Macdonald B (L) 6.0 8 7 7 8 4
Walsh J 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 3
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Saffell T, Reese P, Dillinger B
3B -- Snider D
HR -- Kiner R, Hodges G
SB -- Hodges G
PB -- Mueller R
T -- 1:55
A -- 1011
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