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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-09-06 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 12 innings · 4:05
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 5th. Vern Law earned the win. Bob Skinner went 2-for-7 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |
| BRO | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Vern Law L: Billy Loes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Skinner | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Preston Ward | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Purkey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Hall | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gair Allie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Rube Walker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Shuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Podres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Surkont | 1.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Purkey | 7.2 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Vern Law | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Clem Labine | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Darnell | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hughes | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Billy Loes | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete Wojey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: K
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
- Preston Ward: S4
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Pee Wee Reese: 2/BP/FL
- Duke Snider: D8/L
- Gil Hodges: 4
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 8/F8D
- Toby Atwell: K
- Jerry Lynch: S8/G
- Dick Cole: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: D7
- Carl Furillo: W
- Don Hoak: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Rube Walker: S7.3-H;2-H(RBI);B-2(E7/TH2)
- Russ Meyer: 13/SH.2-3
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Gil Hodges: K
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Carl Furillo: 7
Top 3
- Dick Cole: 8
- Bob Purkey: 8
- Curt Roberts: K
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: 53
- Rube Walker: 43
- Russ Meyer: K
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: 7/F7D
- Preston Ward: W
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 9/L
- Duke Snider: W
- Gil Hodges: SB2
- Gil Hodges: 53
Top 5
- Sid Gordon: S7/L
- Toby Atwell: D9/L.1-3
- Dick Hall: S9/L.3-H;2-H
- Dick Cole: 9
- Bob Purkey: FC1.1X2(1E6);B-1
- Curt Roberts: S9/G.2-3;1-2
- Bob Skinner: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Preston Ward: 5/FL
- Frank Thomas: 63
Bot 5
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Carl Furillo: S8/L
- Don Hoak: K
- Rube Walker: SB2
- Rube Walker: K
Top 6
- Sid Gordon: W
- Toby Atwell: 7
- Dick Hall: S5/BG.1-2
- Dick Cole: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- George Shuba: 53
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-2
- Duke Snider: K
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Purkey: 8
- Curt Roberts: 7
- Bob Skinner: K23
Bot 7
- Sandy Amoros: 5
- Carl Furillo: 7/L
- Don Hoak: 13
Top 8
- Preston Ward: 13
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Sid Gordon: S7.1-2
- Toby Atwell: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick Hall: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rube Walker: 7
- Walt Moryn: 3/G
- Jim Gilliam: D9
- Pee Wee Reese: T9/L.2-H
- Duke Snider: K
Top 9
- Dick Cole: S9/L
- Bob Purkey: K
- Curt Roberts: FC5.1X2(5E4);B-1
- Bob Skinner: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Preston Ward: K
- Frank Thomas: 5
Bot 9
- Gil Hodges: W
- Sandy Amoros: 34/SH.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 6
- Don Hoak: W
- Rube Walker: 6/FL
Top 10
- Sid Gordon: 2/FL
- Toby Atwell: K
- Dick Hall: S8
- Gair Allie: W.1-2
- Jack Shepard: 13
Bot 10
- Jackie Robinson: 4
- Jim Gilliam: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Top 11
- Curt Roberts: 7
- Bob Skinner: K
- Preston Ward: 43
Bot 11
- Duke Snider: 8
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Sandy Amoros: 6
- Carl Furillo: 8
Top 12
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Sid Gordon: 54/SH.1-2
- Toby Atwell: I
- Dick Hall: E5/G.2-3;1-2
- Gair Allie: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Vern Law: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Curt Roberts: 14/SH.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bob Skinner: 63
Bot 12
- Don Hoak: K
- Rube Walker: W
- Johnny Podres: 6
- Jim Gilliam: 13