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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 6, 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 June 6, 1949 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 6, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Chesnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,053 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Monty Basgall | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Bob Chesnes | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
| Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 6, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Newcombe
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Newcombe
There goes Rojek. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Newcombe
Castiglione strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Newcombe
Walker 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 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chesnes
Reese bunts towards third. Castiglione fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Chesnes
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Chesnes
Hermanski bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Basgall covering, for the out. Reese moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Chesnes
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Chesnes
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Chesnes
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Newcombe
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Newcombe
Westlake 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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Newcombe
Stevens hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Newcombe
Basgall 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chesnes
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chesnes
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Chesnes
Newcombe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Chesnes
Reese takes first base on ball four. Newcombe moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Chesnes
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Newcombe
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Newcombe
Chesnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chesnes for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Newcombe
Rojek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Chesnes
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Chesnes
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chesnes
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Chesnes
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Newcombe
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen juggles the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Newcombe
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Newcombe
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Newcombe
Westlake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Westlake reaches second base with a double. There goes Castiglione trying to get to home. Hermanski throws the ball in to Jorgensen who relays the ball to Campanella, who tags Castiglione, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chesnes
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chesnes
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Chesnes
Newcombe strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Newcombe
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Newcombe
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Basgall for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Newcombe
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Chesnes
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Chesnes
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Chesnes
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Chesnes
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Chesnes
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field. Westlake picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westlake. Jorgensen scores. Hermanski scores. Robinson moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Chesnes
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Chesnes
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Chesnes
Chesnes fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Chesnes. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Newcombe
Chesnes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Newcombe
Rojek hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Newcombe
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Chesnes
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Chesnes
Newcombe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Newcombe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Chesnes
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Chesnes
Jorgensen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Basgall catches it and throws to first to double up Reese. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Newcombe
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Newcombe
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Newcombe
Westlake strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Chesnes
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Hermanski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Chesnes
Johnny Hopp pinch runs for Gene Hermanski.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Chesnes
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basgall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Chesnes
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Newcombe
Johnny Hopp now playing left field.
Stevens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Newcombe
Basgall takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Newcombe
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fitz Gerald for the out. Stevens moves to third. Basgall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Chesnes vs. Newcombe
Chesnes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Fleming vs. Newcombe
Les Fleming pinch hits for Stan Rojek.
There's a wild pitch. Stevens scores. Basgall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Fleming vs. Newcombe
Fleming takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Castiglione vs. Newcombe
Eddie Bockman pinch runs for Les Fleming.
Castiglione strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Chesnes
Eddie Bockman now playing third base. Pete Castiglione now playing shortstop.
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Casey
Newcombe strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Casey
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Newcombe
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Newcombe
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Newcombe
Westlake hits a line drive towards third. Jorgensen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Newcombe
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Newcombe
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1949 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 3 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 2 0
Fleming L, ph 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen S, 3b 2 1 0 0
Bockman E, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Hermanski G, lf 3 1 2 0
Castiglione P, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 Hopp J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 2b 2 1 0 1
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 2
Westlake W, cf 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Stevens E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Snider D, cf 3 1 1 1
Basgall M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0 Newcombe D, p 4 0 2 0
Chesnes B, p 3 0 0 0
Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 0 29 5 8 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1
Brooklyn 000 030 11x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chesnes B (L)* 7.0 8 5 4 7 4
Casey H 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 11
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Reese P, Jorgensen S, Westlake W, Chesnes B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Westlake W, Hermanski G, Newcombe D
3B -- Hermanski G
HR -- Snider D
CS -- Rojek S
SH -- Hermanski G
WP -- Newcombe D
T -- 2:21
A -- 30053
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