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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1950-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 5241 Β· 2:40

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 5th. Erv Palica earned the win. Eddie Miksis went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT300104000813
BRO010450001012

W: Erv Palica   L: Bill Werle   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dillinger532012
Danny O'Connell412011
Ralph Kiner400120
Gus Bell522111
Wally Westlake522101
Jack Phillips402210
Johnny Berardino502201
Clyde McCullough200010
Bill Werle200011
Tom Saffell101000
Ed Stevens100000
Ray Mueller100000
Danny Murtaugh000010

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis502300
Pee Wee Reese501000
Duke Snider412010
Tommy Brown512102
Carl Furillo331000
Gil Hodges210011
Roy Campanella411200
Billy Cox321110
Dan Bankhead100000
Bruce Edwards000010
Ralph Branca101200
Erv Palica101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Werle4.01021
Mel Queen1.0110
Murry Dickson3.0112

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Romano0.2321
Dan Bankhead3.1422
Ralph Branca1.1511
Erv Palica3.2143

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dillinger: W
  • Danny O'Connell: K
  • Ralph Kiner: 3/P
  • Gus Bell: SB2
  • Gus Bell: W
  • Wally Westlake: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Phillips: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Berardino: S8/78.2-H;1-2
  • Clyde McCullough: 7/L

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: S9.BX2(96)

Top 2

  • Bill Werle: W
  • Bob Dillinger: S9.1-2
  • Danny O'Connell: 54/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: IW
  • Gus Bell: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Westlake: K

Bot 2

  • Tommy Brown: K
  • Carl Furillo: S6
  • Gil Hodges: FC5.1X2(5E4);B-1
  • Roy Campanella: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Billy Cox: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Jack Phillips: S7
  • Johnny Berardino: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Berardino: K
  • Clyde McCullough: 43

Bot 3

  • Dan Bankhead: 43
  • Eddie Miksis: S7.BX2(74)
  • Pee Wee Reese: S7
  • Duke Snider: 7

Top 4

  • Bill Werle: 8
  • Bob Dillinger: E6/G.B-1
  • Danny O'Connell: S7.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Gus Bell: S1.3-H(UR);1-3(E1/TH1)
  • Wally Westlake: 43

Bot 4

  • Tommy Brown: S8
  • Carl Furillo: 46(1)/FO
  • Gil Hodges: W.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Billy Cox: S5.3-H;1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: T9/F9DW.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 5

  • Jack Phillips: 4/P
  • Johnny Berardino: 53
  • Clyde McCullough: W
  • Bill Werle: K

Bot 5

  • Duke Snider: T9
  • Tommy Brown: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
  • Carl Furillo: HP
  • Gil Hodges: FC2/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Roy Campanella: 8/F.3-H
  • Billy Cox: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Branca: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(UR)(NR);B-2
  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Pee Wee Reese: 9/L

Top 6

  • Bob Dillinger: S8
  • Danny O'Connell: S4.1-3(E4/TH)
  • Ralph Kiner: 8/L.3-H
  • Gus Bell: S3.1-2
  • Wally Westlake: S4/L.2-H;1-2
  • Jack Phillips: E6/G.2-H(NR);1-3;B-1
  • Johnny Berardino: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Tom Saffell: S8.2-3;1X3(84);B-2(TH)
  • Ed Stevens: 13

Bot 6

  • Duke Snider: 9
  • Tommy Brown: 4
  • Carl Furillo: 9

Top 7

  • Bob Dillinger: K
  • Danny O'Connell: W
  • Ralph Kiner: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Roy Campanella: 8
  • Billy Cox: 2

Top 8

  • Gus Bell: K
  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Jack Phillips: W
  • Johnny Berardino: E5.1-3;B-1
  • Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Erv Palica: S1
  • Eddie Miksis: 54(1)/FO
  • Pee Wee Reese: 43.1-2
  • Duke Snider: I
  • Tommy Brown: K

Top 9

  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Bob Dillinger: K
  • Danny O'Connell: 46(1)/FO
  • Ralph Kiner: SB2
  • Ralph Kiner: WP.2-3
  • Ralph Kiner: I
  • Gus Bell: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jim Romano