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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-05-22 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 7061 · 2:44
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Erv Palica earned the win and Jim Hughes picked up the save. Duke Snider went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Erv Palica L: Jake Thies SV: Jim Hughes
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gair Allie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Thies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Shuba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Palica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Thies | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Johnny Hetki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russ Meyer | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Erv Palica | 5.2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
 Jim Hughes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: 53
- Dick Cole: D7/L
- Bob Skinner: 8/L8D
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: S9/L.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 4
- George Shuba: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: 9/L
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: S8/L
- Toby Atwell: S9/L.1-2
- Gair Allie: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Dick Hall: 9/F9D/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jake Thies: SB2
- Jake Thies: W
- Curt Roberts: 4
- Dick Cole: 5(2)/FO
Bot 2
- Billy Cox: 53
- Rube Walker: 43
- Erv Palica: 5
Top 3
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Sid Gordon: CS2(24)
- Sid Gordon: W
- Toby Atwell: D7/L.1-3
- Gair Allie: 7
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: S9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G.1-3
- Duke Snider: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Gil Hodges: 7/L
- George Shuba: W
- Carl Furillo: K
- Billy Cox: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Dick Hall: 9
- Jake Thies: 13
- Curt Roberts: S8/L
- Dick Cole: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Rube Walker: 43
- Erv Palica: E5/TH
- Don Hoak: 9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Top 5
- Bob Skinner: W
- Frank Thomas: S5/BG.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Toby Atwell: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Gair Allie: K
- Dick Hall: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Duke Snider: 8
- Gil Hodges: 9
- George Shuba: 4/P
Top 6
- Jake Thies: 43
- Curt Roberts: K
- Dick Cole: W
- Bob Skinner: 7
Bot 6
- Carl Furillo: 53
- Billy Cox: 53
- Rube Walker: D9/L
- Erv Palica: K
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: W
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Toby Atwell: W.1-2
- Hal Rice: K
- Preston Ward: 9
Bot 7
- Don Hoak: S7/G
- Pee Wee Reese: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Duke Snider: D9/L
- Gil Hodges: 7
Top 8
- Cal Abrams: W
- Curt Roberts: 13.1-2
- Dick Cole: 63
- Bob Skinner: 5/FL
Bot 8
- George Shuba: 43
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Billy Cox: 43
Top 9
- Frank Thomas: S7/G
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Toby Atwell: 3/G.1-2
- Hal Rice: K
Notes & reviews
- Russ Meyer ejected by HP umpire Lon Warneke after being removed from the game