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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 7, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 7, 1950 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Banta |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 33,734 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Jack Banta | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Beard | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 7, 1950
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Banta
Beard hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp hits a line drive into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Banta
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Banta
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan juggles the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Kiner moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Murtaugh vs. Banta
There's a wild pitch. Kiner scores. Fernandez moves to third. Westlake moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Murtaugh vs. Banta
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Rojek vs. Banta
There's a wild pitch. Fernandez scores. Westlake moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Dickson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Dickson
Banta hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Banta
McCullough is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Banta
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beard vs. Banta
There's a wild pitch. Dickson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Beard vs. Banta
Beard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp takes first base on ball four. Dickson moves to third. Beard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Banta
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Kiner throws the ball in to Fernandez who relays the ball to Murtaugh who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reese scores. Shuba goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Banta
Westlake hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Banta
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Banta
McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojek moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Dickson vs. Banta
Dickson hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Dickson
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Dickson
Spider Jorgensen pinch hits for Jack Banta.
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Barney
Rex Barney now pitching.
Beard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Barney
Hopp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Barney
Kiner hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Barney
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Barney
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Barney
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Barney
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Barney
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Dickson
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Barney
Dickson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beard vs. Barney
Beard hits a line drive towards left. Shuba catches it and throws to first to double up Dickson. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Barney
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Barney
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Dickson
Barney bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Murtaugh covering - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Barney
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Barney
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Barney
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Barney
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Stan Rojek.
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
George Strickland now playing shortstop.
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
There goes Snider. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Dickson
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Barney
Tom Saffell pinch hits for Clyde McCullough.
Saffell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coogan vs. Barney
Dale Coogan pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Coogan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Barney
Beard hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Main
Woody Main now pitching. Earl Turner now catching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Main
Campanella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Beard who is chasing the ball. Campanella reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Barney vs. Main
Barney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Main
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Barney
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Barney
Kiner hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Barney
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Barney
There's a wild pitch. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Erskine
Hank Schenz pinch runs for Nanny Fernandez. Carl Erskine now pitching.
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1950 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 1 1 0 Beard T, rf 4 0 0 0
Shuba G, lf 4 1 1 0 Hopp J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 4 1 0 0
Robinson J, 2b 3 1 3 3 Fernandez N, 3b 4 1 1 0
Furillo C, rf 3 0 0 0 Schenz H, pr 0 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Westlake W, cf 3 0 0 0
Morgan B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 4 0 2 0 Rojek S, ss 3 0 1 0
Banta J, p 1 0 0 0 Rickert M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jorgensen S, ph 1 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 0 0 0 0
Barney R, p 2 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 2 0 1 0
Erskine C, p 0 0 0 0 Saffell T, ph 1 0 0 0
Turner E, c 0 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0
Coogan D, ph 1 0 0 0
Main W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 31 2 4 0
Brooklyn 002 001 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 200 000 000 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Banta J 3.0 3 2 0 4 0
Barney R (W) 5.2 1 0 0 5 3
Erskine C (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 8.0 7 3 3 4 0
Main W 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Morgan B
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Robinson J, Hopp J
3B -- Campanella R
HR -- Robinson J
SB -- Snider D
HBP -- by Banta J (McCullough C)
WP -- Banta J 3, Barney R
T -- 2:39
A -- 33734
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