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May 26, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 13 1
Pirates 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 13 1
Pirates 2 6 1

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .270
OBP .333 .347
At Bats 3 89
Hits 1 24
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 9

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 0 0
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Forbes Field - May 26, 1955
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Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Gene Freese
George Freese
Roman Mejias

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 6 13 1 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Don Newcombe
Losing Pitcher Ron Kline
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Carl Furillo
Attendance 2,680
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Freese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second.
Bottom 9 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Roman Mejias pinch runs for Preston Ward. Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ward bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Newcombe, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Newcombe steals home.
Top 9 Roy Face now pitching. Newcombe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell who is chasing the ball. Newcombe reaches third base with a triple. Furillo scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second.
Top 9 Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amoros scores.
Top 9 Hodges bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Amoros moves to third.
Top 9 Amoros hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Montemayor. Amoros reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Montemayor hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Newcombe, and towards Reese, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Saffell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reese hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Kline hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Newcombe hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hodges trying to get to home. Saffell throws the ball in to Shepard who tags Hodges who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.
Top 6 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Top 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Montemayor strikes out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freese scores. Saffell moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Campanella for a passed ball. Saffell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. Freese moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Freese reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gilliam strikes out.
Top 5 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Shepard strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Amoros hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 There goes Campanella. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Top 3 Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Snider hits a line drive towards right. Montemayor chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Montemayor. Gilliam scores. Snider moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Gilliam steals second.
Top 3 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Newcombe hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Shepard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Montemayor takes first base on ball four. Saffell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Saffell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Snider. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Freese applying the tag.
Top 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.