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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 29, 1949 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 29, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 29, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Banta |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 24,031 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
Billy Meyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
Jack Banta | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Saffell vs. Banta
Saffell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Banta
Westlake hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Banta
Castiglione hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Castiglione reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Banta
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Banta
McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick throws the ball in to Robinson who tags McCullough, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Castiglione scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Chambers
McCullough fires to first and picks off Robinson. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Banta
Chambers strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Chambers
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banta vs. Chambers
Banta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Banta
Saffell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Banta
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Chambers
There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Banta
Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Banta
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Banta
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Chambers
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Banta vs. Chambers
There's a wild pitch. Snider moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Banta vs. Chambers
Banta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh has Snider trapped. There's the throw to McCullough and over to Castiglione, who tags Snider for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Banta
Chambers hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Banta
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Banta
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Banta
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges bunts towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Chambers
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Banta vs. Chambers
Banta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Banta
Castiglione hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Banta
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Banta
McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Banta
Dixie Walker pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Walker hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Gumbert
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Gumbert
Furillo bunts towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Gumbert
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Gumbert
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Gumbert
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Gumbert
There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Gumbert
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Banta
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Banta
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Banta
Saffell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Saffell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Banta
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/29/1949 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Rojek S, ss 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 2 1 1 Hopp J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Saffell T, cf 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 1 Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 1 3 2 Westlake W, rf 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 2 1 0 0 Castiglione P, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 2 1 McCullough C, c 3 0 2 1 McCormick M, lf 4 0 1 0 Chambers C, p 2 0 1 0 Banta J, p 3 0 0 0 Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 29 5 9 5 Pittsburgh 010 000 000 -- 1 Brooklyn 000 100 13x -- 5 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Chambers C (L) 7.0 6 2 2 2 3 Gumbert H 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Banta J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 1 DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Hopp J, Castiglione P, Saffell T HR -- Reese P, Robinson J SH -- Hodges G, Furillo C WP -- Chambers C 2, Gumbert H T -- 2:07 A -- 24031
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