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Philadelphia Phillies @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-04-20 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 9942 Β· 2:39
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3β2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Billy Loes earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Smoky Burgess went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
W: Billy Loes L: Steve Ridzik SV: Clem Labine
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Palys | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Ridzik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Campanella | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Loes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Shuba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Ridzik | 6.2 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Loes | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Clem Labine | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Morgan: 53
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Granny Hamner: S9/L
- Smoky Burgess: 13
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Duke Snider: WP.1-2
- Duke Snider: K
- Gil Hodges: 43
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 63
- Earl Torgeson: 5/FL
- Willie Jones: S7/L
- Stan Palys: 13
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: 9
- Carl Furillo: HP
- Roy Campanella: W.1-2
- Don Zimmer: 13.2-3;1-2
- Billy Loes: K
Top 3
- Steve Ridzik: 13
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Duke Snider: W
- Gil Hodges: 63
Top 4
- Granny Hamner: S8/L
- Smoky Burgess: D7/F.1-3
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Earl Torgeson: S7/L.3-H;2XH(72)
- Willie Jones: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Sandy Amoros: 5/FL
- Carl Furillo: K
- Roy Campanella: HP
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Stan Palys: K
- Steve Ridzik: K
- Bobby Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Billy Loes: 9
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Jackie Robinson: 9
Top 6
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Granny Hamner: 4
- Smoky Burgess: HR/F9
- Del Ennis: 3
Bot 6
- Duke Snider: W
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sandy Amoros: D7/L
- Carl Furillo: 63
Top 7
- Earl Torgeson: 4
- Willie Jones: 9/F
- Stan Palys: 43
Bot 7
- Roy Campanella: W
- Don Zimmer: 8
- George Shuba: W.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: HP.1-2
- Duke Snider: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Sandy Amoros: 43
Top 8
- Floyd Baker: 63
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Peanuts Lowrey: 4
- Granny Hamner: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Carl Furillo: D8/L
- Roy Campanella: 3
- Don Zimmer: W
- Clem Labine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 9
- Smoky Burgess: 8/8D
- Del Ennis: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 6/L
Notes & reviews
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