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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1950-08-02 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 10 innings · Att: 6361 · 2:18
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Ralph Branca earned the win. Jim Russell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Beard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Hopp | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Castiglione | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Werle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Werle | 8.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Murry Dickson | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 10.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: 63
- Ted Beard: 7
- Johnny Hopp: D9/G
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jim Russell: 54(1)/FO
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: HR/7/L.1-H
- Carl Furillo: 7/L
Top 2
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 53
- Jack Phillips: W
- Clyde McCullough: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Roy Campanella: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Cox: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bill Werle: 63
- Stan Rojek: S8/L
- Ted Beard: K
- Johnny Hopp: 4/L
Bot 3
- Ralph Branca: 53
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Jim Russell: 4
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Pete Castiglione: S8/G
- Jack Phillips: S6/G6D.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 3/G
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Carl Furillo: 53
Top 5
- Bill Werle: 3/G
- Stan Rojek: S7/L
- Ted Beard: K
- Johnny Hopp: HR/9.1-H
- Ralph Kiner: S9/G
- Danny O'Connell: S8/L.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 7
Bot 5
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Roy Campanella: 4
- Billy Cox: 8
Top 6
- Jack Phillips: K
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Bill Werle: 7
Bot 6
- Ralph Branca: 53
- Pee Wee Reese: 23/BG
- Jim Russell: 8
Top 7
- Stan Rojek: W
- Ted Beard: PO1(E2).1-2
- Ted Beard: FC1/BG.2X3(15);B-1
- Johnny Hopp: S8/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ralph Kiner: IW
- Danny O'Connell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: 13
- Jackie Robinson: 3
- Carl Furillo: 9/L
Top 8
- Pete Castiglione: 5/L
- Jack Phillips: 3/FL
- Clyde McCullough: S7/L
- Bill Werle: 31
Bot 8
- Gil Hodges: S8/L
- Roy Campanella: K
- Billy Cox: 7
- Ralph Branca: 9
Top 9
- Stan Rojek: 7
- Wally Westlake: W
- Johnny Hopp: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: HR/8.1-H
- Danny O'Connell: 7
Bot 9
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jim Russell: HR/7.1-H
- Duke Snider: 9
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G
- Carl Furillo: K
- Gil Hodges: PO1(136)
Top 10
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Jack Phillips: S8/G
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Gil Hodges: K
- Roy Campanella: 6
- Billy Cox: S8/L
- Ralph Branca: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Russell: S8/G.3-H;2-3;1-2