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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 6, 1950 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 13,242 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Dixie Howell | Catcher |
Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Gene Hermanski | Left Fielder |
Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1950
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Branca
Merriman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Merriman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Branca
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Branca covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merriman scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Branca
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Branca
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blackwell
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blackwell
There goes Hermanski. The throw from Howell and he is safe. Hermanski steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Blackwell
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Branca
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Branca
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Branca
Blackwell hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Branca
Merriman hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Blackwell
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Blackwell
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blackwell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Branca
Hatton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a line drive for a double. There's an error on the play. Hatton goes all the way around to score. Wyrostek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Branca
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Branca
Adcock hits a line drive towards third. Cox catches it and throws to first to double up Ryan. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Stallcup vs. Branca
Stallcup strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Blackwell
Branca hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blackwell
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Branca
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Branca
Blackwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Branca
Merriman hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Branca
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Blackwell
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Blackwell
Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Blackwell
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blackwell
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into right field. That will be extra bases. Furillo picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Furillo. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Branca
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Branca
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stallcup vs. Branca
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson has Ryan trapped. There's the throw to Campanella and over to Cox, who tags Ryan for the out. Stallcup moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Branca
Howell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Blackwell
Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Ralph Branca.
Belardi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blackwell
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Hatten
Joe Hatten now pitching.
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Hatten
Merriman 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 -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hatten
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ryan. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Blackwell
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hermanski scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Blackwell
Furillo hits a line drive beyond second. Ryan can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Blackwell
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hatten
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Hatten
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Hatten
Ryan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Hatten
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Landrum
Joe Landrum now pitching.
Stallcup bunts towards the mound. Landrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Landrum
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. There goes Adcock trying to get to home. Hermanski throws the ball in to Campanella who tags Adcock, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Landrum
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blackwell
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Blackwell
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Joe Landrum.
Abrams strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Bankhead
Dan Bankhead now pitching.
Merriman 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 -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bankhead
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Bankhead
There goes Hatton. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Hatton steals second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Bankhead
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Bankhead
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bankhead
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Bankhead
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blackwell
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Hermanski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blackwell
There's a wild pitch. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hermanski scores. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Blackwell
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Bankhead
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Bankhead
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Bankhead
Blackwell bunts towards the mound. Bankhead fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Bankhead
Merriman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Bankhead
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell scores. Merriman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Bankhead
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Blackwell
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Blackwell
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Blackwell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Blackwell
Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Blackwell
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Dan Bankhead.
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Blackwell
Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a line drive beyond second. Ryan can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman 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 8/6/1950 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Merriman L, cf 5 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 2 3 Hatton G, 3b 5 2 3 1 Hermanski G, lf 5 2 4 0 Wyrostek J, rf 5 3 2 0 Russell J, cf 5 0 0 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 3 4 5 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 5 1 4 3 Furillo C, rf 4 2 3 1 Adcock J, lf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Howell D, c 4 1 2 1 Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Blackwell E, p 4 0 0 0 Branca R, p 1 0 0 0 Belardi W, ph 1 0 0 0 Hatten J, p 0 0 0 0 Landrum J, p 0 0 0 0 Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0 Bankhead D, p 0 0 0 0 Brown T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 11 16 10 37 7 10 6 Cincinnati 102 010 331 -- 11 Brooklyn 010 001 014 -- 7 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Blackwell E (W) 9.0 10 7 6 2 8 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Branca R (L) 5.0 10 4 3 1 2 Hatten J* 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 Landrum J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Bankhead D 2.0 2 4 4 4 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th E -- Cox B, Campanella R, Furillo C, Ryan C DP -- Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Brooklyn 5 2B -- Merriman L, Wyrostek J 2, Reese P, Kluszewski T, Ryan C 2, Hermanski G, Furillo C HR -- Furillo C, Kluszewski T, Reese P SB -- Hermanski G, Hatton G SH -- Stallcup V, Blackwell E WP -- Blackwell E T -- 2:27 A -- 13242
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