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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-07-06 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:51
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10β5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Carl Erskine earned the win and Ed Roebuck picked up the save. Jerry Lynch went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Roy Face SV: Ed Roebuck
Umpires β HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sandy Amoros | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Shuba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Zimmer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dixie Howell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Erskine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Borkowski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Roebuck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Cole | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lynch | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Atwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Face | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Erskine | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Roebuck | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Face | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Max Surkont | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Hoak: K
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: 9/9D
- Gil Hodges: K
Bot 1
- Roberto Clemente: S8/F
- Dick Cole: 2/FL
- Jerry Lynch: D9/L.1-H
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Dale Long: 3/G
Top 2
- Sandy Amoros: S4/G34
- George Shuba: PB.1-2
- George Shuba: W
- Don Zimmer: D7.2-H;1-3
- Dixie Howell: W
- Carl Erskine: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Hoak: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Toby Atwell: 43
- Gene Freese: S5
- Dick Groat: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Duke Snider: 9
- Gil Hodges: 9
- Sandy Amoros: 6
Bot 3
- Roy Face: 9
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Dick Cole: 13
Top 4
- George Shuba: K
- Don Zimmer: S/L78
- Dixie Howell: 13.1-2
- Carl Erskine: 43
Bot 4
- Jerry Lynch: 4
- Frank Thomas: 5
- Dale Long: S5
- Toby Atwell: 43
Top 5
- Don Hoak: 53
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L
- Duke Snider: 8/8D.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 8
Bot 5
- Gene Freese: 8
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roy Face: 7
Top 6
- Sandy Amoros: HR/F9
- George Shuba: 1/G
- Don Zimmer: K
- Dixie Howell: D9/L
- Carl Erskine: 6
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Dick Cole: 53
- Jerry Lynch: HR/F9
- Frank Thomas: HR/F7
- Dale Long: HR/F9
- Toby Atwell: 53
Top 7
- Don Hoak: S8/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 1/SH.1-2
- Duke Snider: I
- Gil Hodges: 4(1)/FO.2-H
- Sandy Amoros: W.1-2
- Bob Borkowski: K
Bot 7
- Gene Freese: 63
- Dick Groat: 5
- Preston Ward: W
- Roberto Clemente: 3
Top 8
- Don Zimmer: D7/L
- Dixie Howell: S8/L.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Carl Erskine: FC3.2X3(35);B-1
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: 7/SF.3-H
- Gil Hodges: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: W
- Sandy Amoros: 43
Bot 8
- Dick Cole: D7/L
- Jerry Lynch: S9/G.2-3
- Frank Thomas: 6/L
- Dale Long: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Toby Atwell: WP.1-2
- Toby Atwell: K
Top 9
- Bob Borkowski: W
- Don Zimmer: 14/SH.1-2
- Dixie Howell: S7/L.2-H
- Ed Roebuck: 2/FL
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/G.2-H;1-H
- Duke Snider: 8
Bot 9
- Gene Freese: 53
- Dick Groat: S8/G
- Jack Shepard: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
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