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Lineups and Summary
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 8, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 8, 1948 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Branca |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 6,214 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Scotty Robb |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | Catcher |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Don Lund | Left Fielder |
Dick Whitman | Right Fielder |
Ralph Branca | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
Claude Corbitt | Second Baseman |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Augie Galan | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 8, 1948
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Raffensberger
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Raffensberger
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Raffensberger
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Lund vs. Raffensberger
Lund strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Whitman vs. Raffensberger
Whitman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Hodges scores. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Branca vs. Hughes
Tommy Hughes now pitching.
Branca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Branca
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Branca
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first, with Branca covering, for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Sauer vs. Branca
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Galan vs. Branca
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Hughes
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hughes
There goes Miksis. The throw from Lamanno and he is safe. Miksis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hughes
There's a wild pitch. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Miksis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hughes
Robinson bunts towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Hughes
Furillo hits a line drive into right field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Hughes
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Hughes
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Branca
Stallcup hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Branca
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Branca
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Corbitt vs. Branca
Corbitt hits a fly ball into right field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Hughes
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Hughes
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branca vs. Hughes
Branca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Branca
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Branca
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Branca
Galan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Branca covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Branca
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Branca
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo. Lamanno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Branca
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Tommy Hughes.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Whitman who is chasing the ball. Baumholtz reaches third base with a triple. Lamanno scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Branca
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Ramsdell
Willie Ramsdell now pitching.
Ramsdell fires to first and picks off Wyrostek. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Fox
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fox
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Fox
There's a wild pitch. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Fox
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Ramsdell
Corbitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Ramsdell
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Ramsdell
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Ramsdell
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Fox
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup misplays the ball. That's an error on Stallcup. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Fox
Cox bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbitt covering, for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Fox
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Don Lund.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Whitman vs. Fox
Whitman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramsdell vs. Fox
Ramsdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Ramsdell
Dick Whitman now playing left field. Gene Hermanski now playing right field.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Ramsdell
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Ramsdell
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Ramsdell
Babe Young pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Peterson
Kent Peterson now pitching.
Miksis hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Peterson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Ramsdell
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Ramsdell
Corbitt hits a fly ball into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Ramsdell
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Ramsdell
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Peterson
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Peterson
Cox bunts towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Peterson
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Peterson
Whitman hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Ramsdell
Galan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Ramsdell
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Ramsdell
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramsdell vs. Peterson
Ramsdell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Peterson
Miksis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Ramsdell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Peterson
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Ramsdell
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Ramsdell
Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Kent Peterson.
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Ramsdell
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Ramsdell
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Gumbert
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Gumbert
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitman vs. Gumbert
Whitman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramsdell vs. Gumbert
Ramsdell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Ramsdell
Hatton hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Ramsdell
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Ramsdell
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Ramsdell
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo 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 6/8/1948 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Miksis E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Wyrostek J, cf 5 0 4 1 Reese P, ss 5 2 2 1 Corbitt C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Furillo C, cf 5 1 1 1 Sauer H, lf 4 1 0 0 Hodges G, c 5 1 2 2 Galan A, rf 3 1 1 3 Cox B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 5 0 0 0 Lund D, lf 2 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0 Hermanski G, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 4 1 3 0 Whitman D, rf-lf 4 0 2 2 Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0 Branca R, p 2 0 0 0 Hughes T, p 1 0 0 0 Ramsdell W, p 3 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, ph 1 1 1 1 Fox H, p 0 0 0 0 Young B, ph 1 0 0 0 Peterson K, p 0 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 6 36 5 10 5 Brooklyn 420 000 000 -- 6 Cincinnati 005 000 000 -- 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Branca R 2.2 8 5 5 3 3 Ramsdell W (W) 6.1 2 0 0 3 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Raffensberger K (L) 0.2 5 4 4 1 1 Hughes T 2.1 2 2 2 1 0 Fox H 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 Peterson K 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 Gumbert H 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 E -- Stallcup V, Hatton G LOB -- Brooklyn 12, Cincinnati 10 2B -- Hodges G, Lamanno R 3B -- Baumholtz F HR -- Galan A SB -- Miksis E SH -- Robinson J, Cox B WP -- Hughes T, Fox H T -- 2:44 A -- 6214
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