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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-09-02 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 10827 · 1:56
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Karl Spooner earned the win. Duke Snider went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Karl Spooner L: Dick Hall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Karl Spooner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Hall | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Max Surkont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Spooner | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie O'Brien: 43
- Gene Freese: S7/L
- Roman Mejias: 13.1-2
- Frank Thomas: FC5.2X3(5)
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Campanella: S8/L.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jack Shepard: 2/FL
- Preston Ward: 31
- Johnny O'Brien: 4
Bot 2
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Gil Hodges: 6/L
- Don Zimmer: 4
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 7
- Dick Hall: 53
- Eddie O'Brien: 9
Bot 3
- Karl Spooner: W
- Jim Gilliam: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
Top 4
- Gene Freese: K
- Roman Mejias: 13
- Frank Thomas: 53
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: S9/G
- Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP
- Carl Furillo: 53
Top 5
- Jack Shepard: S7/G
- Preston Ward: 8
- Johnny O'Brien: W.1-2
- Dick Groat: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Hall: 3/FL
- Eddie O'Brien: 8
Bot 5
- Jackie Robinson: 13/BG
- Gil Hodges: W
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Gene Freese: 7
- Roman Mejias: K
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Karl Spooner: K
- Jim Gilliam: 4/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/F
- Duke Snider: HR/F78.1-H
- Roy Campanella: 3
Top 7
- Jack Shepard: W
- Preston Ward: 8
- Johnny O'Brien: S8/F.1-2
- Dick Groat: 7(B)4(2)/DP
Bot 7
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Gil Hodges: 9
Top 8
- Roberto Clemente: D7/L
- Eddie O'Brien: 6/FL
- Gene Freese: 63
- Roman Mejias: 8
Bot 8
- Don Zimmer: K
- Karl Spooner: D7/L
- Jim Gilliam: 6/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
Top 9
- Frank Thomas: W
- Jack Shepard: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dick Cole: K