Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Lombardi
  
  Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Lombardi
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lombardi
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Newcombe
  
  Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Newcombe
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castiglione moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Restelli vs. Newcombe
  
  Restelli bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to third for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Newcombe
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Restelli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Westlake vs. Newcombe
  
  Westlake hits a popup in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Murtaugh vs. Newcombe
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lombardi
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Lombardi
  
  Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Olmo vs. Lombardi
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Lombardi
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Lombardi
  
  Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Newcombe
  
  Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Newcombe
  
  Masi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Masi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Newcombe
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lombardi for the out. Masi moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Castiglione vs. Newcombe
  
  Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Newcombe vs. Lombardi
  
  Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Lombardi
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Lombardi
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Murtaugh. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Lombardi
  
  There goes Reese. The throw from Masi and he is out, Castiglione applying the tag. Cox moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Lombardi
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Newcombe
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Restelli vs. Newcombe
  
  Restelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Newcombe
  
  Kiner hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Newcombe
  
  Westlake takes first base on ball four. Restelli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Murtaugh vs. Newcombe
  
  Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field. Brown picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Restelli scores. Westlake moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rojek vs. Newcombe
  
  Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lombardi
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Lombardi
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olmo vs. Lombardi
  
  Olmo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Snider vs. Lombardi
  
  Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Lombardi
  
  Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Newcombe vs. Lombardi
  
  Newcombe hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Newcombe
  
  Masi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Olmo who is chasing the ball. Masi reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lombardi vs. Newcombe
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castiglione vs. Newcombe
  
  Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Newcombe
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Restelli vs. Newcombe
  
  Restelli hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Newcombe
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Lombardi
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Lombardi
  
  Cox bunts towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Lombardi
  
  Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Dickson
  
  Murry Dickson now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Dickson
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Newcombe
  
  Gene Hermanski now playing right field. Marv Rackley now playing left field.
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Newcombe
  
  Murtaugh 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, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rojek vs. Newcombe
  
  Rojek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Masi vs. Newcombe
  
  Masi strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Dickson
  
  Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Snider vs. Dickson
  
  Snider hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Campanella vs. Dickson
  
  The ball gets by Masi for a passed ball. Hermanski moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Campanella vs. Dickson
  
  Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Hermanski scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Newcombe vs. Dickson
  
  Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker juggles the ball. That's an error on Walker. Campanella scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Dickson
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Dickson
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Chesnes vs. Newcombe
  
  Bob Chesnes pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
  
  Chesnes strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Newcombe
  
  Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Newcombe
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rackley vs. Casey
  
  Hugh Casey now pitching.
  
  Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Casey
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Casey
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Casey
  
  There goes Hodges. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Hodges steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Hermanski vs. Casey
  
  Hermanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Restelli vs. Newcombe
  
  Restelli is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, 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 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Newcombe
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Casey
  
  Snider 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 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Casey
  
  Campanella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newcombe vs. Casey
  
  Newcombe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Reese vs. Casey
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione throws to second for one, and Murtaugh throws to first, and Walker drops the ball. Campanella scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Casey
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Newcombe
  
  Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rackley. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Rojek vs. Newcombe
  
  Rojek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Masi vs. Newcombe
  
  Masi 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. Murtaugh scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Newcombe
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rackley vs. Casey
  
  Rackley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Rackley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Casey
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rackley moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Hodges vs. Casey
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rackley scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Casey
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Snider vs. Casey
  
  Snider 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 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castiglione vs. Newcombe
  
  Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Newcombe
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Restelli vs. Newcombe
  
  Restelli strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Newcombe
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/1949 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Reese P, ss           4  1  2  0   Castiglione P, 3b     5  0  1  0   
Cox B, 3b             4  0  0  0   Walker D, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Brown T, lf           3  1  1  2   Restelli D, cf        4  1  1  0   
Rackley M, lf         2  1  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   
Robinson J, 2b        4  1  0  0   Westlake W, rf        3  0  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          5  2  4  3   Murtaugh D, 2b        4  1  2  1   
Olmo L, rf            2  1  1  0   Rojek S, ss           4  0  2  0   
Hermanski G, rf       3  1  1  0   Masi P, c             4  1  2  0   
Snider D, cf          5  1  1  3   Lombardi V, p         2  0  1  1   
Campanella R, c       4  2  2  1   Dickson M, p          0  0  0  0   
Newcombe D, p         4  0  1  0   Chesnes B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Casey H, p            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 11 14  9                        36  3 11  2

Brooklyn         020 322 011 -- 11
Pittsburgh       001 100 010 --  3

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W)        9.0 11  3  3  3  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lombardi V (L)        4.1  7  7  7  2  0
Dickson M             1.2  2  2  1  0  1
Casey H               3.0  5  2  1  0  0

E -- Murtaugh D, Brown T, Walker D 2
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Masi P, Campanella R, Murtaugh D, Rackley M
3B -- Masi P
HR -- Hodges G, Snider D, Brown T
SB -- Hodges G
CS -- Reese P
SH -- Cox B
HBP -- by Newcombe D (Restelli D)
PB -- Masi P
T -- 2:28
A -- 14363

    

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