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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 7, 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 7, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 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 7, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,533 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Stan Landes |
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 |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Jim Gilliam | Right Fielder |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 7, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kline
Reese bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kline
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Kline
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Kline
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. Kline
Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Loes
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Loes
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Loes
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Loes
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Kline
Gilliam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Kline
Howell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Kline
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Howell for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Loes
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Loes
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Loes
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Loes
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kline
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kline
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Kline
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Kline
There goes Snider. The throw from Atwell and he is out, Groat applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Loes
Kline hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Loes
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Loes
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Loes
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Kline
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Kline
There goes Amoros. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Amoros steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Kline
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Kline
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lynch who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. Amoros scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Kline
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Kline
Loes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Loes
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Loes
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Loes
Atwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Loes
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Loes
The ball gets by Howell for a passed ball. Atwell moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Groat vs. Loes
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kline
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kline
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kline
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Loes
Kline strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Loes
Clemente 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Loes
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Kline
Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Kline
Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Kline
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Kline
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Loes
Lynch hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Loes
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Loes
Ward 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, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Kline
Loes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Kline
Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kline
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Kline
Snider hits a line drive towards first. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Loes
Atwell hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Loes
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Loes
Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Loes
Dale Long pinch hits for Ron Kline.
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Friend
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Friend
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Loes
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Loes
Cole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Loes
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Friend
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Friend
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Loes
Bob Borkowski now playing right field.
Thomas strikes out. The ball gets by Howell. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Loes
Ward bunts towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Loes
Atwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Loes
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Loes
Tom Saffell pinch runs for Johnny O'Brien.
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Shepard vs. Loes
Jack Shepard pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Shepard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Atwell scores. Saffell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Loes
Roman Mejias pinch runs for Jack Shepard.
Clemente strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1955 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hoak D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Cole D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Snider D, cf 4 1 2 0 Lynch J, lf 4 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Thomas F, cf 4 1 0 0
Amoros S, lf 2 1 0 0 Ward P, 1b 3 1 1 1
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Atwell T, c 4 1 2 1
Gilliam J, rf 3 2 2 2 O'Brien J, 2b 4 0 4 0
Borkowski B, rf 0 0 0 0 Saffell T, pr 0 0 0 0
Howell D, c 4 0 2 1 Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0
Loes B, p 4 0 1 0 Kline R, p 2 0 1 0
Long D, ph 1 0 0 0
Friend B, p 0 0 0 0
Shepard J, ph 1 0 1 1
Mejias R, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 35 3 10 3
Brooklyn 110 200 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 010 000 002 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B (W) 9.0 10 3 1 1 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R (L) 7.0 9 4 4 3 3
Friend B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- O'Brien J, Howell D
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Snider D, O'Brien J
3B -- Gilliam J
HR -- Gilliam J, Ward P
SB -- Amoros S
CS -- Snider D
SH -- Ward P
PB -- Howell D
T -- 2:07
A -- 4533
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