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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1950-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 22697 Β· 1:56

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Cliff Chambers earned the win and Bill Werle picked up the save. Ralph Branca went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BRO00100000234
PIT0100012047

W: Cliff Chambers   L: Ralph Branca   SV: Bill Werle

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

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese400000
Bobby Morgan300011
Tommy Brown411001
Jackie Robinson411000
Carl Furillo400001
Gil Hodges301010
Duke Snider400000
Roy Campanella300012
Ralph Branca211100
Bruce Edwards100000
Eddie Miksis100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Rojek400000
Johnny Hopp411000
Gus Bell401101
Ralph Kiner411100
Wally Westlake401000
Nanny Fernandez300001
Danny Murtaugh301000
Clyde McCullough311101
Cliff Chambers311102

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca7.0705
Erv Palica1.0000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cliff Chambers8.1434
Bill Werle0.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: 7
  • Bobby Morgan: W
  • Tommy Brown: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Stan Rojek: 4
  • Johnny Hopp: 5
  • Gus Bell: K

Top 2

  • Jackie Robinson: 8
  • Carl Furillo: E5/G
  • Gil Hodges: 4
  • Duke Snider: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Ralph Kiner: HR/7/L
  • Wally Westlake: 7
  • Nanny Fernandez: K
  • Danny Murtaugh: 7

Top 3

  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Ralph Branca: HR/7
  • Pee Wee Reese: 8
  • Bobby Morgan: K

Bot 3

  • Clyde McCullough: K
  • Cliff Chambers: K
  • Stan Rojek: 63

Top 4

  • Tommy Brown: 53
  • Jackie Robinson: 3/G
  • Carl Furillo: 9

Bot 4

  • Johnny Hopp: E6/G
  • Gus Bell: 64(1)/FO
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Wally Westlake: S7/L.1-2
  • Nanny Fernandez: 9

Top 5

  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Duke Snider: 4E3
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Danny Murtaugh: S7/L
  • Clyde McCullough: 8
  • Cliff Chambers: K
  • Stan Rojek: 7

Top 6

  • Ralph Branca: 53
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Bobby Morgan: 53

Bot 6

  • Johnny Hopp: S3/BG
  • Gus Bell: T8.1-H
  • Ralph Kiner: 53
  • Wally Westlake: 63
  • Nanny Fernandez: 8/L

Top 7

  • Tommy Brown: K
  • Jackie Robinson: 7/L
  • Carl Furillo: K

Bot 7

  • Danny Murtaugh: 2/FL
  • Clyde McCullough: HR/7
  • Cliff Chambers: HR/7
  • Stan Rojek: 8
  • Johnny Hopp: 63

Top 8

  • Gil Hodges: S8/L
  • Duke Snider: 6/FL
  • Roy Campanella: W.1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: 8
  • Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Gus Bell: 8
  • Ralph Kiner: 9
  • Wally Westlake: 63

Top 9

  • Bobby Morgan: 53
  • Tommy Brown: S8/G
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/G.1-3
  • Carl Furillo: FC1.3-H(E1/TH)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Duke Snider: FC1.3XH(1E2)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Eddie Miksis: 9