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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-05-23 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 15759 · 2:25
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 6 in the 5th. Don Newcombe earned the win. Billy Cox went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Mel Queen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Abrams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Thompson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Werle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Queen | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Bill Werle | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Koski | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cal Abrams: S8/G
- Pee Wee Reese: CS2(26)
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L.1-3
- Gil Hodges: HR/L7.3-H;1-H
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Roy Campanella: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: W
- George Metkovich: K.1-2(E2/TH1)
- Pete Reiser: 8
- Ralph Kiner: K
Top 2
- Don Thompson: 9
- Billy Cox: 53
- Don Newcombe: W
- Cal Abrams: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Bot 2
- Gus Bell: S3/G
- Wally Westlake: 64(1)3/GDP
- Danny Murtaugh: 3/G
Top 3
- Jackie Robinson: 3
- Gil Hodges: K
- Carl Furillo: 9
Bot 3
- Clyde McCullough: 4
- Mel Queen: 2/FL
- Pete Castiglione: S9/L
- George Metkovich: 5
Top 4
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Don Thompson: S9/G
- Billy Cox: 3/G.1-2
- Don Newcombe: 53
Bot 4
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Gus Bell: HP
- Wally Westlake: HR/8.1-H
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
Top 5
- Cal Abrams: S7/G
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 8/L/R5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: IW
- Don Thompson: K
- Billy Cox: HR/L7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Don Newcombe: 13
Bot 5
- Clyde McCullough: 43
- Bill Werle: S9/G
- Pete Castiglione: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Cal Abrams: S8/G
- Pee Wee Reese: 53.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: E5/G
- Gil Hodges: PO2(14)#
- Gil Hodges: D7/G.1-3
- Carl Furillo: 6/L
Bot 6
- George Metkovich: 31
- Pete Reiser: S9/L
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Roy Campanella: 53
- Don Thompson: S6
- Billy Cox: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Gus Bell: 9
- Wally Westlake: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
Top 8
- Don Newcombe: S7/G
- Cal Abrams: 16(1)3/GDP
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Bot 8
- Rocky Nelson: 7
- Dale Long: K
- Pete Castiglione: 8
Top 9
- Jackie Robinson: S8/L
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: S7/L.3-H;2-H
- Don Thompson: 2/FL
- Billy Cox: 5/L
Bot 9
- George Metkovich: W
- Pete Reiser: FLE3
- Pete Reiser: S8/L.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Wally Westlake: S1.3-H(UR);1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: S6.2-3;1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 46(1)3/GDP