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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-09-26 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 9344 Β· 1:57
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1β0. Karl Spooner earned the win. Gil Hodges went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Karl Spooner L: Jake Thies SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Engeln Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Gair Allie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Hall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Koback | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Karl Spooner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl Spooner | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: E5/G
- Gair Allie: K
- Bob Skinner: 7/F7D
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: S8/G
- Don Hoak: 53.1-2
- Duke Snider: 8/F8D.2-3
- Gil Hodges: W
- Sandy Amoros: 8
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 8/F8D
- Dick Cole: 8
- Dick Hall: 3
Bot 2
- Walt Moryn: 13
- Don Zimmer: K
- Rube Walker: 9
Top 3
- Nick Koback: K
- Jake Thies: K
- Curt Roberts: W
- Gair Allie: K
Bot 3
- Karl Spooner: 5/FL
- Jim Gilliam: 9
- Don Hoak: 6
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: 8/L
- Frank Thomas: 43/G6M
- Sid Gordon: W
- Dick Cole: K
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 7
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Sandy Amoros: 9
Top 5
- Dick Hall: S7/L
- Nick Koback: K
- Jake Thies: 1/BP
- Curt Roberts: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Don Zimmer: 13
- Rube Walker: 2/FL
Top 6
- Curt Roberts: W
- Gair Allie: FC5/BG.1X2(5E6);B-1
- Bob Skinner: K
- Frank Thomas: 4
- Sid Gordon: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Karl Spooner: K
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Don Hoak: 6
Top 7
- Dick Cole: 9
- Dick Hall: S8/G
- Nick Koback: K
- Jake Thies: K
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: K
- Gil Hodges: HR/7
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Walt Moryn: 7
Top 8
- Curt Roberts: K
- Gair Allie: 7
- Bob Skinner: S8/G
- Frank Thomas: 7/L
Bot 8
- Don Zimmer: S8/G
- Rube Walker: S9/G.1-3
- Karl Spooner: K
- Jim Gilliam: 6
- Don Hoak: 2/BP
Top 9
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Dick Cole: S7/G
- Dick Hall: K+CS2(24)/DP
Notes & reviews
- missing play in BRO195409260
















