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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1947-07-26 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 17606 · 2:04

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Hugh Casey earned the win. Jimmy Bloodworth went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	12
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	7

W: Hugh Casey L: Nick Strincevich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Robinson	4	1	2	2	1	0
Pete Reiser	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Furillo	4	2	3	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bruce Edwards	3	2	2	1	1	1
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	2	2	0	0
Spider Jorgensen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ralph Branca	3	1	2	0	0	1
Hugh Casey	1	0	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Cox	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine	4	0	2	0	0	1
Ralph Kiner	3	1	0	0	1	1
Hank Greenberg	3	1	0	0	1	0
Wally Westlake	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	1	1	3	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	4	0	1	0	0	0
Preacher Roe	1	0	0	0	0	0
Culley Rikard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Strincevich	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ralph Branca	7.1	7	2	3
Hugh Casey	1.2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Preacher Roe	6.0	6	1	2
Nick Strincevich	3.0	6	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: 53
Jackie Robinson: 63
Pete Reiser: 8

Bot 1

Billy Cox: 6
Jim Russell: 7
Frankie Gustine: 7

Top 2

Carl Furillo: D7
Dixie Walker: 9.2-3
Bruce Edwards: S7/G.3-H
Pee Wee Reese: CS2(24)
Pee Wee Reese: 13

Bot 2

Ralph Kiner: K
Hank Greenberg: 8
Wally Westlake: S9
Jimmy Bloodworth: 8

Top 3

Spider Jorgensen: 13
Ralph Branca: S8
Eddie Stanky: 7
Jackie Robinson: HR/7.1-H
Pete Reiser: 63

Bot 3

Clyde Kluttz: S9
Preacher Roe: 26(1)/FO/BG
Billy Cox: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Carl Furillo: 63
Dixie Walker: 9
Bruce Edwards: K

Bot 4

Jim Russell: 43
Frankie Gustine: S9
Ralph Kiner: 7
Hank Greenberg: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Pee Wee Reese: 63
Spider Jorgensen: 43
Ralph Branca: S7/G
Eddie Stanky: 7/L

Bot 5

Wally Westlake: K
Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Clyde Kluttz: 7

Top 6

Jackie Robinson: W
Pete Reiser: 4
Carl Furillo: S9.1-3
Dixie Walker: K+CSH(2451)/DP

Bot 6

Culley Rikard: 7/L
Billy Cox: 53
Jim Russell: 53

Top 7

Bruce Edwards: T9
Pee Wee Reese: S8.3-H
Spider Jorgensen: 9
Ralph Branca: K
Eddie Stanky: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Frankie Gustine: K
Ralph Kiner: W
Hank Greenberg: W.1-2
Wally Westlake: S8.2-H;1-2
Jimmy Bloodworth: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Clyde Kluttz: 53
Nick Strincevich: 43

Top 8

Eddie Stanky: 8
Jackie Robinson: S7
Pete Reiser: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Billy Cox: S7
Jim Russell: 3/BP
Frankie Gustine: S9.1-2
Ralph Kiner: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Hank Greenberg: 5/FL

Top 9

Carl Furillo: S9/G
Dixie Walker: 13/SH.1-2
Bruce Edwards: IW
Pee Wee Reese: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Spider Jorgensen: IW
Hugh Casey: S1/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
Eddie Stanky: 5
Jackie Robinson: 43

Bot 9

Wally Westlake: 63
Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
Clyde Kluttz: 4