PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-09-25 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 25185 · 2:12
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 3rd. Russ Meyer earned the win and Roger Craig picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Ron Kline SV: Roger Craig
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Podres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Kellert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Shuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Shepard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Atwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Podres | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Meyer | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Clem Labine | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Craig | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Kline | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Littlefield | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Vern Law | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
- Duke Snider: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Eddie O'Brien: K
- Gene Freese: K
- Roberto Clemente: T9/L
- Frank Thomas: 3/FL
Top 2
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Carl Furillo: S8/G
- Gil Hodges: K
- Jackie Robinson: S8/G.1-2
- Don Zimmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Podres: 43
Bot 2
- Jack Shepard: 9
- Dale Long: S3
- Johnny O'Brien: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: 2/FL
- Roy Campanella: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Carl Furillo: FC6.3-H;2X3(65)
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Groat: D7/G
- Preston Ward: 7
- Jerry Lynch: 3/G
- Gene Freese: K
Top 4
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L
- Don Zimmer: K
- Russ Meyer: 9
- Jim Gilliam: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Frank Thomas: 3
- Jack Shepard: 53
Top 5
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
- Duke Snider: K
- Roy Campanella: S9/L.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Gil Hodges: 7
Bot 5
- Dale Long: FLE5
- Dale Long: 43
- Johnny O'Brien: 8
- Dick Groat: K
Top 6
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Don Zimmer: 8
- Frank Kellert: D7/L
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 9/L
Bot 6
- Toby Atwell: K
- Jerry Lynch: 43
- Gene Freese: D7/F
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 7
- Duke Snider: T8/F
- Rube Walker: 7(B)2(3)/DP
- Sandy Amoros: 31
Bot 7
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
- Jack Shepard: 53
- Dale Long: 31
Top 8
- Gil Hodges: 5
- Jackie Robinson: S8/G
- Don Zimmer: T7/L.1-H
- George Shuba: 43
- Jim Gilliam: PB.3-H(UR)
- Jim Gilliam: 8
Bot 8
- Johnny O'Brien: S8/F
- Dick Groat: S8/G.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jerry Lynch: K
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Duke Snider: 9
- Rube Walker: S9/G
- Sandy Amoros: SB2
- Sandy Amoros: K
Bot 9
- Gene Freese: S7/L
- Roberto Clemente: S7/G.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Jack Shepard: 7
- Dale Long: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Frank Kellert missed 3B and had to return