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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 1955
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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 July 6, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 6, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Face |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
| George Shuba | Right Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Roy Face | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 6, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Face
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Face
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Face
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Face
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Erskine
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Erskine
Cole hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Erskine
Lynch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shuba. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Erskine
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Erskine
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Face
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Face
The ball gets by Atwell for a passed ball. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Face
Shuba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. Face
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. Amoros scores. Shuba moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Face
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Erskine vs. Face
Erskine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shuba tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Face
Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmer scores. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Face
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Erskine
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Erskine
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Face
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Face
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Face
Amoros hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Face vs. Erskine
Face hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Erskine
Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Erskine
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Face
Shuba strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Face
Zimmer hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Face
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Face
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Erskine
Lynch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erskine
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Erskine
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Face
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Face
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Face
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Face
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Erskine
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Erskine
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Face vs. Erskine
Face hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Face
Amoros hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Face
Shuba hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Face scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shuba for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Face
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Face
Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Face
Erskine hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Erskine
Bob Borkowski now playing right field.
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Erskine
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Erskine
Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erskine
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Erskine
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Erskine
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Face
Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Face
Reese bunts between the mound and first base. Face scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Face
Snider is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Face
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cole fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hoak scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Face
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Face
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Erskine
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Erskine
Groat hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Erskine
Preston Ward pinch hits for Roy Face.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Erskine
Tom Saffell pinch runs for Preston Ward.
Clemente hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Surkont
Howell hits a line drive into center field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Zimmer scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Surkont
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Surkont
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Erskine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Surkont
Reese takes first base on ball four. Erskine moves to third. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Donoso
Lino Donoso now pitching.
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Erskine tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Donoso
There's a wild pitch. Hoak moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Donoso
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Amoros vs. Donoso
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Erskine
Cole hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Cole reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Erskine
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Roebuck
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. Cole scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Roebuck
There's a wild pitch. Long moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Roebuck
Atwell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Donoso
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Donoso
Zimmer bunts towards the mound. Donoso fields it and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Donoso
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roebuck vs. Donoso
Roebuck hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Donoso
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Donoso
Reese hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Reese reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. Hoak goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Donoso
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Roebuck
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Roebuck
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Roebuck
Jack Shepard pinch hits for Lino Donoso.
Shepard hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Roebuck
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1955, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hoak D, 3b 4 2 2 1 Clemente R, rf 5 1 1 0
Reese P, ss 3 0 2 2 Cole D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Snider D, cf 4 0 0 1 Lynch J, lf 4 1 3 2
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 1 Thomas F, cf 4 1 1 1
Amoros S, lf 4 2 2 1 Long D, 1b 4 1 2 2
Shuba G, rf 2 1 0 0 Atwell T, c 4 0 0 0
Borkowski B, rf 1 1 0 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 2 3 1 Groat D, ss 4 0 1 0
Howell D, c 4 1 3 2 Face R, p 2 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 3 1 0 1 Ward P, ph 0 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 1 0 0 0 Saffell T, pr 0 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
Donoso L, p 0 0 0 0
Shepard J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 10 12 10 36 5 10 5
Brooklyn 030 001 123 -- 10
Pittsburgh 100 003 010 -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W)* 7.0 9 5 5 1 1
Roebuck E (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Face R (L) 7.0 8 5 5 5 5
Surkont M 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Donoso L 1.2 2 3 3 3 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Thomas F
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Lynch J, Zimmer D 2, Howell D, Cole D, Reese P
HR -- Amoros S, Lynch J, Thomas F, Long D
SH -- Reese P, Zimmer D
SF -- Erskine C, Snider D
WP -- Donoso L, Roebuck E
PB -- Atwell T
T -- 2:51
A -- 0
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