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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-09-06 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 21561 · 2:27
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 1st. Jake Thies earned the win and Bob Friend picked up the save. Jackie Robinson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jake Thies L: Don Newcombe SV: Bob Friend
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Atwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gair Allie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Thies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Erv Palica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Podres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Shuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Thies | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Friend | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Newcombe | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Erv Palica | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Tom Lasorda | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Darnell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: W
- Bob Skinner: S8/G.1-2
- Preston Ward: E5/SH/TH2.2-H(NR);1-H(NR);BXH(5932)
- Frank Thomas: W
- Sid Gordon: S8/L.1-3
- Toby Atwell: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Dick Hall: S8.2-H;1-3
- Gair Allie: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jake Thies: 3/SH.1-2
- Curt Roberts: W
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: 36(1)/FO
- Gil Hodges: 53
Top 2
- Preston Ward: 43
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Sid Gordon: K
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: 8
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Jackie Robinson: HR/7
- Roy Campanella: HR/8
- Erv Palica: 5
Top 3
- Toby Atwell: W
- Dick Hall: 6
- Gair Allie: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Duke Snider: S9
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 4
- Jake Thies: 9/9L
- Curt Roberts: S8/L
- Bob Skinner: W.1-2
- Preston Ward: D7/L.2-H;1-H
- Frank Thomas: K
- Sid Gordon: 43
Bot 4
- Sandy Amoros: 8
- Carl Furillo: K
- Jackie Robinson: 53
Top 5
- Toby Atwell: 5
- Dick Hall: 7
- Gair Allie: 53
Bot 5
- Roy Campanella: K
- Johnny Podres: 3/G
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Top 6
- Jake Thies: K
- Curt Roberts: 43
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
Bot 6
- Duke Snider: 7
- Gil Hodges: 4
- Sandy Amoros: HR/9
- Carl Furillo: 63
Top 7
- Preston Ward: W
- Frank Thomas: HR/7.1-H
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Toby Atwell: K
- Dick Hall: K23
Bot 7
- Jackie Robinson: S1.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Roy Campanella: D7/L.2-H
- Walt Moryn: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Gilliam: 8/SF.3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Top 8
- Gair Allie: S7/G
- Jake Thies: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Curt Roberts: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Skinner: 43
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: D9
- Gil Hodges: S7/G.2-3
- Sandy Amoros: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Carl Furillo: K
- Jackie Robinson: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Roy Campanella: SB2
- Roy Campanella: K
- George Shuba: 8/F8D
Top 9
- Preston Ward: 43
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Sid Gordon: W
- Toby Atwell: 4
Bot 9
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 46(1)/FO
- Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO
- Gil Hodges: K