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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 8–3. 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

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PIT200000010312
BRO00121121812

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roberto Clemente502002
Gene Freese511004
Jerry Lynch412000
Frank Thomas412201
Dale Long402100
George Freese401000
Jack Shepard402001
Dick Groat300000
Ron Kline100011
Preston Ward100000
Roman Mejias000010

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam412000
Pee Wee Reese502100
Duke Snider301110
Roy Campanella411101
Sandy Amoros311011
Gil Hodges411000
Carl Furillo411101
Jackie Robinson400000
Don Newcombe433300

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Kline6.0822
Roy Face2.0401

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Newcombe9.01229

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