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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-07-01 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 10325 Β· 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 3β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Vern Law earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Vern Law L: Johnny Podres SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Vern Law | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Lynch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dixie Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Podres | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Podres | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Ed Roebuck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hughes | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Dick Cole: W
- Roman Mejias: K
- Frank Thomas: 3
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Sandy Amoros: 43
- Duke Snider: K
Top 2
- Dale Long: 43
- Dick Groat: S7/L
- Johnny O'Brien: D8/F.1-3
- Hardy Peterson: 53
- Vern Law: S9/L.3-H;2-3
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 2
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: S8/L
- Dixie Howell: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dick Cole: 43
- Roman Mejias: K
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 3
- Don Zimmer: S7/G
- Johnny Podres: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: T8/F.2-H;1-H
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 7
Top 4
- Dale Long: K23
- Dick Groat: 13/BG
- Johnny O'Brien: S8/L
- Hardy Peterson: K
Bot 4
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: W
- Dixie Howell: 8/L
- Don Zimmer: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Vern Law: K
- Roberto Clemente: 3/G
- Dick Cole: 9
Bot 5
- Don Zimmer: S8/L
- Johnny Podres: 34/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 7
- Sandy Amoros: 31
Top 6
- Roman Mejias: 63
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Dale Long: D9/L.1-3
- Dick Groat: S7/G.3-H;2-H;BX2(74)
- Johnny O'Brien: 13
Bot 6
- Duke Snider: 3/L
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: S9/L.1-2
- Dixie Howell: 8/L
Top 7
- Hardy Peterson: 53
- Vern Law: 13
- Roberto Clemente: 3/G
Bot 7
- Don Zimmer: E6/TH1.B-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Jim Gilliam: 31.2-3
- Sandy Amoros: K
Top 8
- Dick Cole: 6
- Jerry Lynch: W
- Frank Thomas: K
- Dale Long: 4
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: 5/FL
- Jackie Robinson: 5/FL
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 9
- Dick Groat: 8
- Johnny O'Brien: 6/FL
- Hardy Peterson: 7
Bot 9
- Carl Furillo: S8/G
- Dixie Howell: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Don Zimmer: K
- Don Newcombe: 6





















