Pittsburgh Pirates (12) Brooklyn Dodgers (9)

| 1951

Date of Game: Wednesday, August 01, 1951
Stadium: Forbes Field

Brooklyn Dodgers (NL)	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)
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Attendance: 19,502 Time of Game: 2:54

Game Notes:

Bill Werle - 1st career RBI

Best at-bats

Gus Bell ? in 1st inning (22.71)

Jack Phillips ? in 6th inning (21.81)

Gil Hodges HR in 3rd inning (21.79)
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Other Games on this date:

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WS1

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CHN

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SLN

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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Brooklyn Dodgers	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	12	1
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	0	0	4	0	1	4	1	x	12	9	4

Brooklyn Dodgers Batting Stats

Brooklyn Dodgers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Carl Furillo	rf	29.146	4	1	2	2	1	0	.318	97	250	11	69	3
Pee Wee Reese	ss	33.009	4	1	2	0	1	1	.317	96	237	8	65	11
Duke Snider	cf	24.316	4	1	0	0	1	0	.292	93	245	22	71	10
Andy Pafko	lf	30.157	5	1	2	2	0	1	.250	67	183	13	41	1
Gil Hodges	1b	27.119	5	1	1	2	0	2	.284	97	250	31	66	5
Roy Campanella	c	29.255	5	0	0	0	0	1	.328	91	217	18	62	0
Billy Cox	3b	31.338	4	2	2	0	0	0	.270	81	200	6	29	1
Rube Walker	ph	25.077	1	0	0	1	0	0	.218	43	103	1	6	0
Don Thompson	pr	27.217	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	58	58	0	6	2
Wayne Terwilliger	2b	26.035	4	1	2	1	0	1	.238	61	165	0	13	4
Jackie Robinson	ph	32.182	1	0	0	0	0	0	.360	96	240	13	59	17
Ralph Branca	p	25.207	1	1	1	0	0	0	.121	24	66	0	2	0
Johnny Schmitz	p	30.247	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	14	43	0	2	0
Clyde King	p	26.070	1	0	0	0	0	1	.148	29	29	0	1	0
Dick Williams	ph	22.086	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	13	13	1	4	0
Bud Podbielan	p	27.148	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312	10	28	0	1	0
Cal Abrams	ph	27.152	1	0	0	0	0	1	.290	57	95	3	18	3
Totals:			41	9	12	8	3	8	.293	1027	2422

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Pete Castiglione	3b	30.169	3	1	1	1	0	0	.269	65	140	3	17	0
Rocky Nelson	1b	26.256	2	1	1	0	0	0	.279	52	99	1	9	1
Jack Phillips	ph-1b	29.329	2	0	1	2	1	0	.154	26	67	0	5	0
Catfish Metkovich	cf	30.297	4	1	0	1	1	0	.319	63	63	2	28	0
Ralph Kiner	lf	28.278	3	1	1	1	2	0	.335	71	175	21	55	0
Gus Bell	rf	22.259	5	1	1	1	0	0	.308	72	146	6	45	1
Joe Garagiola	c	25.170	3	2	1	1	1	0	.237	53	75	8	34	2
George Strickland	ss	25.203	2	1	1	3	2	1	.225	66	85	7	25	0
Monty Basgall	2b	29.174	4	1	1	0	0	2	.178	34	34	0	7	0
Murry Dickson	p	34.345	1	0	0	0	0	0	.321	22	59	1	5	0
Mel Queen	p	33.150	0	0	0	0	0	0	.042	21	39	0	0	0
Pete Reiser	ph	32.137	0	1	0	0	1	0	.257	52	95	1	10	3
Junior Walsh	p	32.147	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	21	45	0	0	0
Tom Saffell	ph	30.006	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333	7	52	0	0	0
Bill Werle	p	30.223	1	1	1	1	0	0	.200	30	63	0	1	0
Ted Wilks	p	35.262	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	34	44	0	0	0
Totals:			30	12	9	11	9	3	.300	689	1281

Game Stats

2B: Gus Bell (19), Pete Castiglione (10), Billy Cox (15), Jack Phillips (2), Pee Wee Reese (13), Bill Werle (2)
HR: Gil Hodges (31), Ralph Kiner (21), George Strickland (7)
RBIs: Gus Bell (45), Pete Castiglione (17), Carl Furillo 2 (69), Joe Garagiola (34), Gil Hodges 2 (66), Ralph Kiner (55), Catfish Metkovich (28), Andy Pafko 2 (41), Jack Phillips 2 (5), George Strickland 3 (25), Wayne Terwilliger (13), Rube Walker (6), Bill Werle (1)
SH: Ralph Branca (6), Pete Castiglione 2 (5), George Strickland (5)
GDP: Monty Basgall (8)

Brooklyn Dodgers Pitching Stats

Brooklyn Dodgers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Ralph Branca	25.207	3	3	6	6	5	1	1	2.65	1.33	72	41	31	24	67
Johnny Schmitz	30.247	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.93	1.62	12	5	7	14	47
Clyde King (L 10-5)	26.070	3.1	5	5	4	3	1	0	3.91	1.33	60	31	29	30	30
Bud Podbielan	27.148	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	3.35	1.40	10	6	4	10	30
Pitching Totals:		8	9	12	11	9	3	2			154	83	71	78	174

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Murry Dickson	34.345	2.1	10	7	6	2	1	1	4.83	1.52	60	36	24	24	61
Mel Queen	33.150	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	5.82	1.60	27	15	12	23	44
Junior Walsh	32.147	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.02	1.65	20	14	6	21	45
Bill Werle (W 3-3)	30.223	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	7.01	1.57	22	16	6	30	64
Ted Wilks (Sv 3)	35.262	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.63	1.27	20	11	9	34	44
Pitching Totals:		9	12	9	7	3	8	1			149	92	57	132	258

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Clyde King;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ralph Branca 72-41-31; Johnny Schmitz 12-5-7; Clyde King 60-31-29; Bud Podbielan 10-6-4; Murry Dickson 60-36-24; Mel Queen 27-15-12; Junior Walsh 20-14-6; Bill Werle 22-16-6; Ted Wilks 20-11-9;
Batters Faced: Ralph Branca 18; Johnny Schmitz 3; Clyde King 18; Bud Podbielan 4; Murry Dickson 19; Mel Queen 6; Junior Walsh 6; Bill Werle 9; Ted Wilks 5;
Time of Game: 2:54 Attendance: 19,502
Umpires: Home: Jocko Conlan 1B Bill Stewart 2B (none) 3B Artie Gore

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