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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1949-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 12381 Β· 2:43

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Cliff Chambers earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT002000303811
BRO000032100610

W: Cliff Chambers   L: Erv Palica   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Castiglione512002
Johnny Hopp522001
Dino Restelli311020
Ralph Kiner522501
Wally Westlake401111
Monty Basgall300002
Stan Rojek401000
Clyde McCullough201000
Elmer Riddle200001
Tom Saffell010010
Dixie Walker111200
Ed Stevens100000
Ed FitzGerald100000
Bob Chesnes100000
Eddie Bockman100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese501001
Gene Hermanski322010
Duke Snider300011
Jackie Robinson301110
Gil Hodges400010
Carl Furillo412100
Billy Cox321010
Roy Campanella412400
Ralph Branca200011
Erv Palica100001
Luis Olmo100000
Tommy Brown101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Riddle4.2353
Murry Dickson1.1400
Hugh Casey1.0210
Cliff Chambers2.0101

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca6.0637
Jack Banta0.2211
Erv Palica1.2200
Don Newcombe0.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Castiglione: K
  • Johnny Hopp: S8/G
  • Dino Restelli: 53.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 7

Bot 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
  • Gene Hermanski: 7/L
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Jackie Robinson: HP.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: 4/P

Top 2

  • Wally Westlake: W
  • Monty Basgall: K
  • Stan Rojek: S9/L.1-2
  • Clyde McCullough: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Elmer Riddle: K

Bot 2

  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Billy Cox: 5/P
  • Roy Campanella: 63

Top 3

  • Pete Castiglione: K
  • Johnny Hopp: S9/L
  • Dino Restelli: 7
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
  • Wally Westlake: K

Bot 3

  • Ralph Branca: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7/L
  • Gene Hermanski: W.1-2
  • Duke Snider: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Monty Basgall: K
  • Stan Rojek: 4/P
  • Clyde McCullough: S9/L
  • Elmer Riddle: 63

Bot 4

  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Gil Hodges: 8
  • Carl Furillo: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Pete Castiglione: 63
  • Johnny Hopp: 5/FL
  • Dino Restelli: W
  • Ralph Kiner: K

Bot 5

  • Billy Cox: W
  • Roy Campanella: HR/7.1-H
  • Ralph Branca: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Gene Hermanski: S7/L
  • Duke Snider: W.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/G.2-H;1X3(8646)

Top 6

  • Wally Westlake: 53
  • Monty Basgall: 8
  • Stan Rojek: 6/FL

Bot 6

  • Gil Hodges: 63
  • Carl Furillo: S7/L
  • Billy Cox: S9/L.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: T9/L.1-H;2-H
  • Ralph Branca: 1/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: 8/L

Top 7

  • Tom Saffell: W
  • Dixie Walker: HR/9.1-H
  • Pete Castiglione: S8/L
  • Johnny Hopp: K
  • Dino Restelli: W.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 8.2-3
  • Wally Westlake: S7/L.1-2;3-H
  • Ed Stevens: 8

Bot 7

  • Gene Hermanski: S7
  • Duke Snider: 7
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/L
  • Gil Hodges: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Carl Furillo: D9.1-3;3-H
  • Billy Cox: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Stan Rojek: 6/P
  • Ed FitzGerald: 6/P
  • Bob Chesnes: 63

Bot 8

  • Roy Campanella: 2/FL
  • Erv Palica: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Pete Castiglione: S7/G
  • Johnny Hopp: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Dino Restelli: S7/L.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Wally Westlake: 23
  • Eddie Bockman: K

Bot 9

  • Luis Olmo: 63
  • Tommy Brown: S6
  • Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
  • Gil Hodges: 63