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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-05-23 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 18409 · 2:23
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Billy Loes earned the win and Bob Milliken picked up the save. Duke Snider went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Billy Loes L: George O'Donnell SV: Bob Milliken
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George O'Donnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Shuba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Loes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Milliken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George O'Donnell | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Hetki | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Loes | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Milliken | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Dick Cole: 53
- Bob Skinner: W
- Frank Thomas: D8.1-H
- Sid Gordon: 9
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL
- Duke Snider: HR/8
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L
- Gil Hodges: 8/L8D
Top 2
- Toby Atwell: 8/F8D
- Preston Ward: D9/L
- Dick Hall: 13
- George O'Donnell: K
Bot 2
- George Shuba: S7/L
- Don Hoak: K
- Rube Walker: 7
- Billy Loes: 43
Top 3
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Dick Cole: S7/L
- Bob Skinner: 5/FL
- Frank Thomas: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 4
- Sid Gordon: HR/7
- Toby Atwell: 9/L
- Preston Ward: S9/L
- Dick Hall: 3/FL
- George O'Donnell: W.1-2
- Curt Roberts: 7
Bot 4
- Jackie Robinson: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Gil Hodges: S9/L.2-3
- George Shuba: 2/FL
- Don Hoak: E6/TH2.3-H(UR);1-3
- Rube Walker: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Loes: 63
Top 5
- Dick Cole: S7/G
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Frank Thomas: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 5
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/F8D
- Duke Snider: 3/G
Top 6
- Sid Gordon: W
- Toby Atwell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Preston Ward: 9
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: D7/L
- Gil Hodges: 13/SH.2-3
- George Shuba: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Don Hoak: 53
Top 7
- Dick Hall: K
- Jerry Lynch: 13
- Curt Roberts: 63
Bot 7
- Rube Walker: 31
- Bob Milliken: 53
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
Top 8
- Dick Cole: K
- Bob Skinner: 6
- Frank Thomas: W
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: HR/9
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: T9.1-H
- George Shuba: K
- Don Hoak: 63
- Rube Walker: 2/FL
Top 9
- Toby Atwell: S9/L
- Preston Ward: S8/L.1-2
- Dick Hall: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Rice: K+SB2
- Curt Roberts: 6/L
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on
- Billy Loes left with injured elbow