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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1951-08-27 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 32561 · 2:25
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Bill Werle earned the win and Vern Law picked up the save. Clyde McCullough went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Bill Werle L: Erv Palica SV: Vern Law
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Werle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Werle | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Vern Law | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erv Palica | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bud Podbielan | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Phil Haugstad | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Clyde King | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Castiglione: S9/L
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Frank Thomas: S8/L.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- George Strickland: 4
- Dick Cole: 8/L
Bot 1
- Carl Furillo: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Roy Campanella: 13
Top 2
- Bill Werle: 6/L
- Pete Castiglione: 63
- Rocky Nelson: 63
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: 5
- Billy Cox: E6/G
- Bud Podbielan: K
- Carl Furillo: 2/FL
Top 3
- Frank Thomas: 13
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Gus Bell: W
- Clyde McCullough: HR/7.1-H
- George Strickland: K
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Duke Snider: 13
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: 2/FL
Top 4
- Dick Cole: 63
- Bill Werle: E3/G
- Pete Castiglione: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Billy Cox: 8
Top 5
- Rocky Nelson: 3/L
- Frank Thomas: 43
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 5
- Dick Williams: 7/F7D
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Top 6
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- George Strickland: S9/L
- Dick Cole: K
- Bill Werle: K
Bot 6
- Duke Snider: 43
- Jackie Robinson: D7/L
- Gil Hodges: D7/G.2-H
- Roy Campanella: W
- Andy Pafko: HP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Cox: 12(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Pete Castiglione: 143
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Frank Thomas: W
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 7
- Rube Walker: K
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 7/L7D
Top 8
- Gus Bell: 43
- Clyde McCullough: 43
- George Strickland: K
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 1/BG
- Gil Hodges: 9
Top 9
- Dick Cole: S8/G
- Vern Law: FC3/SH.1-2;B-1
- Pete Castiglione: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Phillips: FC6.3XH(625);2-3;B-1
- Frank Thomas: 6
Bot 9
- Roy Campanella: 8/L
- Andy Pafko: K
- Billy Cox: 7/F7D