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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-06-01 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 18380 · 2:46
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Milwaukee Braves 11–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 6 in the 4th. Carl Erskine earned the win and Jim Hughes picked up the save. Duke Snider went 4-for-5 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Gene Conley SV: Jim Hughes
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Conley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Erskine | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Roberto Vargas | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Nichols | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Jim Hughes | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 6
- Chuck Tanner: W
- Hank Aaron: S9/L.1-2
- George Crowe: S8/L.2-H;1XH(852);B-2(THH)
- Johnny Logan: 7
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: HR/F7
- Duke Snider: HR/F8
- Roy Campanella: S7/L
- Sandy Amoros: E4/G.1-2
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: T8
- Danny O'Connell: 43.3-H
- Del Crandall: D7/L
- Gene Conley: K
- Bill Bruton: S8/L.2-H
- Chuck Tanner: K
Bot 2
- Jackie Robinson: D9/L.B-3(E4/TH3)
- Carl Erskine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 4(B)2(3)/DP#
Top 3
- Hank Aaron: K
- George Crowe: 31
- Johnny Logan: 63
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: 43
- Roy Campanella: 9
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Del Crandall: 53
Bot 4
- Sandy Amoros: 31
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: W
- Jackie Robinson: HR/F78.1-H
- Carl Erskine: S3
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Duke Snider: HR/F9.3-H;1-H
- Roy Campanella: W
- Sandy Amoros: S34.1-2
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: 6
Top 5
- Ernie Johnson: K
- Bill Bruton: D5/G
- Chuck Tanner: 13
- Hank Aaron: 8
Bot 5
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Carl Erskine: S6
- Jim Gilliam: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- George Crowe: 8
- Johnny Logan: K
- Bobby Thomson: S7/L
- Danny O'Connell: S9/L.1-3
- Del Crandall: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: HR/L9.1-H
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: W
- Bill Bruton: S7/L.1-2
- Chuck Tanner: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Aaron: E6/G.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
- George Crowe: K
- Johnny Logan: T8/F.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR)
- Bobby Thomson: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Danny O'Connell: 4
Bot 7
- Carl Furillo: HP
- Don Hoak: K
- Jim Hughes: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Jim Gilliam: 9
Top 8
- Del Crandall: 31
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Bill Bruton: S8/L
- Chuck Tanner: 63
Bot 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Duke Snider: D9/L
- Roy Campanella: CS3(25)
- Roy Campanella: HR/F8
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Gil Hodges: 8/L
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
- George Crowe: 43
- Johnny Logan: D9/F
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck the 3B bag