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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1951-08-01 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 19502 · 2:54
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 12–9. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Bill Werle earned the win and Ted Wilks picked up the save. George Strickland went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 |
W: Bill Werle L: Clyde King SV: Ted Wilks
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Campanella | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Branca | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Monty Basgall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Saffell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Werle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 3.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clyde King | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 2.1 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Junior Walsh | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Werle | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Wilks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Furillo: S7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-2
- Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Gil Hodges: K
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 7/L
- Rocky Nelson: S9/L
- George Metkovich: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 8.3-H
- Joe Garagiola: W.2-3;1-2
- George Strickland: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Monty Basgall: K
Top 2
- Roy Campanella: 2/FL
- Billy Cox: D7/G
- Wayne Terwilliger: S4.2-H
- Ralph Branca: 14/SH.1-2
- Carl Furillo: W
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: 4
Bot 2
- Murry Dickson: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Rocky Nelson: 9
Top 3
- Andy Pafko: S8/G
- Gil Hodges: HR/7L.1-H
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Billy Cox: S4
- Wayne Terwilliger: S4.1-2
- Ralph Branca: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: W
- Andy Pafko: K
Bot 3
- George Metkovich: 43
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Gus Bell: 63
Top 4
- Gil Hodges: 6
- Roy Campanella: K
- Billy Cox: 13
Bot 4
- Joe Garagiola: HP
- George Strickland: HR/7.1-H
- Monty Basgall: S7/L
- Pete Reiser: W.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Phillips: W
- George Metkovich: 9.3-H;2-3
- Ralph Kiner: WP.3-H;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: IW
- Gus Bell: 43
Top 5
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8/L
- Clyde King: K
- Carl Furillo: 53
Bot 5
- Joe Garagiola: 4
- George Strickland: W
- Monty Basgall: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
- Duke Snider: 7
- Andy Pafko: 4/L
Bot 6
- Tom Saffell: W
- Pete Castiglione: E3/SH/TH2.1-3;B-1
- Jack Phillips: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- George Metkovich: 6
- Ralph Kiner: 3
Top 7
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Roy Campanella: 6/L
- Billy Cox: 63
Bot 7
- Gus Bell: D7/L
- Joe Garagiola: S9/G.2-H
- George Strickland: 53/SH.1-2
- Monty Basgall: K
- Bill Werle: D7.2-H
- Pete Castiglione: D9/L.2-H
- Jack Phillips: D7/L.2-H
- George Metkovich: 6
Top 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Dick Williams: 13
- Carl Furillo: 43
Bot 8
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7
- Gus Bell: 3/FL
- Joe Garagiola: 3/G
- George Strickland: K
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: D7/L
- Duke Snider: E3/G.2-3
- Andy Pafko: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: K
- Roy Campanella: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Rube Walker: E4/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 3
- Cal Abrams: K
Notes & reviews
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