GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Brooklyn
Tuesday, 5/23/1954
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
RF Jim Piersall:
Flies out to center field.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out down the right field line.
C Hobie Landrith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Vern Law
RF Bob Cerv:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Duke Snider:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to left
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Vern Law
CF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to left
2B Jackie Robinson:
Aaron steals second.
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to left
H. Aaron to third.
H. Aaron scores.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hodges out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
3B Wally Westlake:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Vern Law:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Jim Piersall:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Westlake to third.
W. Westlake scores.
J. Piersall to third.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Piersall scores.
C Hobie Landrith:
Flies out to right field.
CF Willie Mays:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
C. Maxwell scores.
LF Gus Bell:
Pitcher Balks.
W. Mays to third.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Vern Law
P Don Newcombe:
Flies out to left field.
RF Bob Cerv:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Billy Goodman:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Duke Snider:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
SS Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
2B Stan Rojek:
SINGLES to center
G. Mauch to second.
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Rojek out at 2nd base.
G. Mauch to third.
P Vern Law:
SAC BUNT.
Westlake advances to second.
RF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Vern Law
CF Hank Aaron:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (424 feet)
2B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out looking.
C Hobie Landrith:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to left
H. Landrith to third.
Landrith tries to score...
Snider throws home...
Landrith is out at home!
W. Mays to second.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Vern Law
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Popped out to the second baseman.
P Don Newcombe:
SINGLES to center
RF Bob Cerv:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Billy Goodman:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (418 feet)
LF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to center
2B Stan Rojek:
BUNT SINGLE.
Mauch advances to second.
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
G. Mauch to third.
P Vern Law:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 3
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Vern Law
2B Jackie Robinson:
SINGLES to center
C Roy Campanella:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
RF Jim Piersall:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Hobie Landrith:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 3
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vern Law
P Don Newcombe:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bob Cerv:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
PH Cal Abrams:
Cerv steals second.
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Duke Snider:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Cerv scores.
New pitcher: Frank Hiller.
CF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
CF Willie Mays:
New RF: Cal Abrams.
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (352 feet)
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to left field.
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Hiller
2B Jackie Robinson:
Hit by pitch.
C Roy Campanella:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (446 feet)
New pitcher: Bill Werle.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Base on balls.
PH Bruce Edwards:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C. Carrasquel to second.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to short center field.
C. Carrasquel to third.
B. Edwards to second.
RF Cal Abrams:
Popped out to the second baseman.
LF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Newcombe
New pitcher: Dizzy Trout.
3B Wally Westlake:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
PH Danny O'connell:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (346 feet)
RF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to center
1B Charlie Maxwell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (414 feet)
New pitcher: Willard Nixon.
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES to left
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Landrith out at 2nd base.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mays out at 2nd base.
PH Les Moss:
SINGLES to center
G. Bell to second.
G. Bell to third.
PH Jack Phillips:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, Brooklyn 7
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Werle
New pitcher: Cliff Chambers.
CF Hank Aaron:
New 2B: Cass Michaels.
New SS: Johnny Logan.
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Dick Fowler.
2B Jackie Robinson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 8, Brooklyn 7
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