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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 26711 Β· 2:30
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8β3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Don Newcombe earned the win. Don Newcombe went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Hal Dixon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roberto Clemente | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Freese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jerry Lynch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Amoros | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Newcombe | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Kline | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Roy Face | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Gene Freese: K
- Jerry Lynch: S1
- Frank Thomas: SB2
- Frank Thomas: HR/F7.2-H
- Dale Long: S7/L
- George Freese: 7/L
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 53/BG
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
- Duke Snider: S8/G
- Roy Campanella: 163
Top 2
- Jack Shepard: K
- Dick Groat: 63
- Ron Kline: W
- Roberto Clemente: S8/L.1-2
- Gene Freese: K
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: S5/BG
- Gil Hodges: E5/G.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: 63
Top 3
- Jerry Lynch: S8/L
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)/FO
- Dale Long: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Don Newcombe: S8/G
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/F.2-H
- Duke Snider: W
- Roy Campanella: K
- Sandy Amoros: 7
Top 4
- George Freese: 5/FL
- Jack Shepard: S1/BG
- Dick Groat: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Gil Hodges: S8/G
- Carl Furillo: K
- Jackie Robinson: 13.1-2
- Don Newcombe: HR/F9.2-H
- Jim Gilliam: HP
- Pee Wee Reese: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
Top 5
- Ron Kline: K
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Gene Freese: K
Bot 5
- Duke Snider: 6/FL
- Roy Campanella: 31
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Gil Hodges: SB2.1-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Gil Hodges: E6.B-2
- Carl Furillo: 13
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: 7
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Dale Long: 36(1)1/GDP
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: 9
- Don Newcombe: HR/F8
- Jim Gilliam: D9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/G.2-3
- Duke Snider: 8
Top 7
- George Freese: S7/G
- Jack Shepard: S8/L.1-2
- Dick Groat: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Preston Ward: 5
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Bot 7
- Roy Campanella: HR/F7
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: HR/F7
- Jackie Robinson: 8/8D
Top 8
- Gene Freese: S7/G.B-2(E7)
- Jerry Lynch: 43.2-3
- Frank Thomas: K
- Dale Long: D9/F.3-H
- George Freese: 7
Bot 8
- Don Newcombe: 63
- Jim Gilliam: S9/G
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.1-3
- Duke Snider: 7(B)34(1)/DP/SF.3-H
Top 9
- Jack Shepard: 2/FL
- Dick Groat: 7
- Roman Mejias: W
- Roberto Clemente: S9/F.1-2
- Gene Freese: K



















