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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 23, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 23, 1950 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,382 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 23, 1950
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Chambers
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Erskine
Castiglione hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Chambers, and towards Berardino, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Erskine
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Erskine
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Chambers
Erskine hits a ball on the ground into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Campanella scores. Erskine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Chambers
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Snider reaches second base with a double. Erskine scores. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erskine
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Erskine
Chambers strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Erskine
Castiglione hits a line drive into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Chambers
Erskine bunts towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Erskine
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Erskine
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erskine
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Erskine
There goes Phillips. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Erskine
Berardino hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Chambers
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a line drive towards short. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Erskine
Chambers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Erskine
Castiglione hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Castiglione reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castiglione scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Chambers
Hodges bunts towards first. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Chambers
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Chambers
Cox bunts towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to third for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Erskine vs. Chambers
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Chambers
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Erskine
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Erskine
McCullough 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
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Chambers
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chambers
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Chambers
There goes Snider. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Chambers
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Chambers
Furillo hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erskine
Phillips 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 -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Erskine
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Johnny Berardino.
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erskine
Gus Bell pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Erskine
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Saffell vs. Erskine
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saffell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching. Hank Schenz now playing second base.
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Dickson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
Westlake hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Branca
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Branca
McCullough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. McCullough reaches second base with a double. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Branca
Phillips is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Branca
Bob Dillinger pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Schenz vs. Branca
Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Werle
Bill Werle now pitching.
Branca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Werle
Reese bunts towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Werle
There goes Reese. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Werle
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Werle
Snider hits a line drive into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Branca
Castiglione hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Branca
Saffell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Branca
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Saffell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Branca
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 11
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Werle
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Werle
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Werle
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Branca
O'Connell hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Branca
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Branca
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Werle vs. Branca
Werle 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
Top 12
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Werle
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Werle
Cox bunts in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Werle
Branca bunts towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Werle
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Werle
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Branca
Stan Rojek pinch hits for Hank Schenz.
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Branca
Castiglione takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Branca
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Branca
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Werle
Stan Rojek now playing second base.
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Werle
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Werle
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Werle
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Branca
Westlake hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Branca
O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Branca
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Werle
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Werle
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Branca vs. Werle
Branca bunts towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojek covering, for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Werle
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Werle
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Jim Russell.
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Reese moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Werle
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Branca
Gene Hermanski now playing left field.
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Murtaugh vs. Branca
Danny Murtaugh pinch hits for Bill Werle.
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rojek vs. Branca
Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Branca
Castiglione hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Branca
Saffell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 15
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Queen
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Queen
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 15
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Branca
Eddie Miksis now playing second base.
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Branca
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Branca
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Top 16
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Queen
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Queen
Cox bunts towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojek covering, for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Branca vs. Queen
Branca strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Queen
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 16
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Branca
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Branca
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Queen vs. Branca
Queen strikes out. View Play
Top 17
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Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Queen
Hermanski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Queen
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Queen
Miksis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Queen
Furillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell who is chasing the ball. Furillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Queen
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Queen
Campanella hits a line drive towards short. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 17
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Branca
Rojek strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Branca
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Branca
Saffell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1950 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 0 0 0 Castiglione P, 3b 7 1 2 0
Russell J, lf 5 1 0 0 Saffell T, cf 8 0 2 1
Brown T, ph 1 0 1 1 Kiner R, lf 6 1 1 1
Hermanski G, lf 1 1 1 1 Westlake W, rf 7 1 2 0
Snider D, cf 8 0 2 2 O'Connell D, ss 7 1 1 2
Robinson J, 2b 7 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 7 0 1 0
Miksis E, 2b 1 0 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 6 1 3 0
Furillo C, rf 7 2 2 0 Berardino J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 7 0 1 1 Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 5 2 3 1 Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b 6 0 0 0 Dillinger B, ph 1 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 3 1 1 0 Werle B, p 1 0 0 0
Branca R, p 2 0 1 0 Murtaugh D, ph 1 0 0 0
Queen M, p 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 2 0 0 0
Bell G, ph 1 0 1 0
Schenz H, 2b 1 0 0 0
Rojek S, ph-2b 3 0 1 1
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58 7 12 6 62 5 14 5
Brooklyn 003 000 100 000 010 02 -- 7
Pittsburgh 000 021 001 000 010 00 -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C* 8.0 8 4 4 0 3
Branca R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chambers C 8.0 5 4 4 3 1
Dickson M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Werle B 5.0 3 1 1 4 2
Queen M (L) 3.0 3 2 2 1 6
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Kiner R, Reese P, Phillips J
DP -- Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Snider D, McCullough C, Hodges G
3B -- Castiglione P, Phillips J, Furillo C
HR -- O'Connell D, Kiner R, Hermanski G
SB -- Snider D, Reese P
CS -- Phillips J
SH -- Hodges G, Branca R 2, Cox B
T -- 4:09
A -- 16382
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