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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1949-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 19800 Β· 2:27

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 17–10. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 9 in the 3rd. Ralph Branca earned the win. Gil Hodges went 5-for-6 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO2090302011717
PIT5020200011012

W: Ralph Branca   L: Bob Chesnes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese622001
Marv Rackley322200
Duke Snider521111
Jackie Robinson532410
Gil Hodges645401
Carl Furillo622301
Billy Cox412310
Roy Campanella500001
Ralph Branca410013
Tommy Brown301000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek321020
Eddie Bockman412210
Dino Restelli522200
Ralph Kiner534201
Wally Westlake511301
Ed Stevens211120
Monty Basgall400000
Phil Masi300002
Bob Chesnes100000
Cliff Chambers200001
Ed FitzGerald101000
Dixie Walker100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca9.01255

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Chesnes2.1633
Ray Poat0.1311
Cliff Chambers5.1704
Hugh Casey1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: S1/BG
  • Marv Rackley: S8.1-3
  • Duke Snider: W.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Carl Furillo: K
  • Billy Cox: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 63

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: W
  • Eddie Bockman: T9/L.1-H
  • Dino Restelli: S7/G.3-H
  • Ralph Kiner: S7/G.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Monty Basgall: 3/BP
  • Phil Masi: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Ralph Branca: 63
  • Pee Wee Reese: 2
  • Marv Rackley: 8

Bot 2

  • Bob Chesnes: 63
  • Stan Rojek: 13
  • Eddie Bockman: 4

Top 3

  • Duke Snider: K
  • Jackie Robinson: S9/L
  • Gil Hodges: S7/G.1-3
  • Carl Furillo: D7/L.1-3;3-H
  • Billy Cox: D7/L.2-H;3-H
  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Ralph Branca: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: E4.1-2;2-3
  • Marv Rackley: S8/G.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Duke Snider: S9/L.1-3;3-H(UR)
  • Jackie Robinson: HR/7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Gil Hodges: D9
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Bot 3

  • Dino Restelli: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7
  • Wally Westlake: K
  • Ed Stevens: HR/9
  • Monty Basgall: 9

Top 4

  • Billy Cox: S8/L
  • Roy Campanella: 54(1)/FO
  • Ralph Branca: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: K

Bot 4

  • Phil Masi: K
  • Cliff Chambers: K
  • Stan Rojek: W
  • Eddie Bockman: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Tommy Brown: S7/L
  • Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO
  • Jackie Robinson: E4/G.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: HR/7.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Carl Furillo: 8
  • Billy Cox: E5/G.B-1
  • Roy Campanella: 9

Bot 5

  • Dino Restelli: HR/7
  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7
  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Ed Stevens: 3/G
  • Monty Basgall: 7/L

Top 6

  • Ralph Branca: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 4
  • Tommy Brown: 53

Bot 6

  • Phil Masi: K
  • Cliff Chambers: 43
  • Stan Rojek: 63

Top 7

  • Duke Snider: 63
  • Jackie Robinson: 5/FL
  • Gil Hodges: T9
  • Carl Furillo: HR/7.3-H
  • Billy Cox: 63

Bot 7

  • Eddie Bockman: W
  • Dino Restelli: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ralph Kiner: S7/L
  • Wally Westlake: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Roy Campanella: 8
  • Ralph Branca: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
  • Tommy Brown: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Ed Stevens: W
  • Monty Basgall: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Ed FitzGerald: S9/G
  • Dixie Walker: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Duke Snider: 6
  • Jackie Robinson: 63
  • Gil Hodges: HR/7
  • Carl Furillo: 7

Bot 9

  • Stan Rojek: S7/L
  • Eddie Bockman: D7.1-H
  • Dino Restelli: 9/L
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Wally Westlake: DI.2-3
  • Wally Westlake: 63