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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1948-07-25 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:51

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 8th. Carl Erskine earned the win and Erv Palica picked up the save. Gene Hermanski went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Erskine   L: Bob Chesnes   SV: Erv Palica

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Lou Jorda Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marv Rackley301020
Jackie Robinson422000
Gene Hermanski512401
George Shuba400011
Roy Campanella401010
Tommy Brown511000
Gil Hodges401010
Pee Wee Reese311020
Rex Barney200001
Pete Reiser010010
Arky Vaughan100100
Paul Minner100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek504200
Johnny Hopp200020
Ralph Kiner411010
Wally Westlake410011
Eddie Bockman412101
Ed Stevens401201
Danny Murtaugh411001
Ed FitzGerald411001
Bob Chesnes211010
Frankie Gustine100000
Clyde Kluttz101100

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rex Barney5.0924
Hugh Casey1.0000
Carl Erskine1.0020
Paul Minner1.2300
Erv Palica0.1011

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Chesnes7.2773
Kirby Higbe0.0100
Vic Lombardi1.1110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marv Rackley: W
  • Jackie Robinson: D9.1-3
  • Gene Hermanski: FC1.3XH(15);2-3;B-1
  • George Shuba: K
  • Roy Campanella: 6

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: S9/L
  • Johnny Hopp: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Hopp: 3/G
  • Ralph Kiner: 6

Top 2

  • Tommy Brown: 3
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Eddie Bockman: D7/G
  • Ed Stevens: 3/G.2-3
  • Danny Murtaugh: 53

Top 3

  • Rex Barney: 53
  • Marv Rackley: 8
  • Jackie Robinson: 2/FL

Bot 3

  • Ed FitzGerald: S8/L
  • Bob Chesnes: S8/G.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Stan Rojek: S8/G.3-H;2-H(UR);BX2(836)
  • Johnny Hopp: W
  • Ralph Kiner: 13.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: 8

Top 4

  • Gene Hermanski: 43
  • George Shuba: W
  • Roy Campanella: 7
  • Tommy Brown: 7

Bot 4

  • Eddie Bockman: K
  • Ed Stevens: K
  • Danny Murtaugh: K

Top 5

  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Rex Barney: K
  • Marv Rackley: 63

Bot 5

  • Ed FitzGerald: K
  • Bob Chesnes: 13
  • Stan Rojek: S8/L
  • Johnny Hopp: 7

Top 6

  • Jackie Robinson: D7/L
  • Gene Hermanski: HR/9.2-H
  • George Shuba: 9
  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Tommy Brown: PO1(E2/TH).1-3
  • Tommy Brown: 13
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 8

Bot 6

  • Ralph Kiner: D9/L
  • Wally Westlake: W
  • Eddie Bockman: D7/L.2-H;1-3
  • Ed Stevens: S8/L.3-H;2-H
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63.1-2
  • Ed FitzGerald: 4(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 7

  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Marv Rackley: S9/G.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Gene Hermanski: K
  • George Shuba: 63
  • Roy Campanella: 13

Bot 7

  • Bob Chesnes: W
  • Stan Rojek: 9
  • Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 7(B)43(1)/DP

Top 8

  • Tommy Brown: S6
  • Gil Hodges: 2/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: D7/L.1-3
  • Arky Vaughan: 8.3-H
  • Marv Rackley: W
  • Jackie Robinson: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: HP
  • Gene Hermanski: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • George Shuba: SBH
  • George Shuba: 43

Bot 8

  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Eddie Bockman: 63
  • Ed Stevens: 6

Top 9

  • Roy Campanella: S7/L
  • Tommy Brown: 16(1)/FO
  • Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
  • Paul Minner: 7

Bot 9

  • Danny Murtaugh: S4
  • Ed FitzGerald: 9/L
  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • Stan Rojek: S9/L.1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: S9/G.2-H;1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Westlake: K