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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 17, 1953
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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 May 17, 1953 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bubba Church |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Bubba Church | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 17, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Church
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Church
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Church
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Loes
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Loes
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Loes
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Loes
Greengrass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Loes
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Loes
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Church
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Church
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Church
Shuba hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Church
Belardi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Furillo takes first base on ball four. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Loes vs. Smith
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Belardi moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Smith
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Loes
Seminick hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Loes
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Loes
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smith
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Smith
Snider hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Smith
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Loes
Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Loes
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Loes
Bell takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Loes
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Loes
Marshall hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greengrass moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Loes
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Smith
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Smith
Shuba hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Smith
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Smith
Furillo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Loes
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Black
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bridges vs. Black
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi fields it and throws to second for the out. Seminick scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Black
There goes Bridges. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Bridges steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Black
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Black
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Black
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Smith
Carmen Mauro pinch hits for Joe Black.
Mauro bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Smith
Gilliam is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smith
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Podres
Johnny Podres now pitching.
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Podres
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Smith
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Smith
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Smith
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Smith
Shuba hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Podres
Adams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bridges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Podres
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Podres
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi juggles the ball. That's an error on Belardi. Adams scores. Greengrass moves to third. Marshall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Smith
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Smith
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Smith
Billy Cox pinch hits for Johnny Podres.
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges catches it and throws to first to double up Furillo. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Branca
Ralph Branca now pitching.
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Branca
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Branca
Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Branca
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Smith
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smith
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Smith
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Smith
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Branca
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Branca
Greengrass is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Branca
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Branca
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Branca
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Smith
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Smith
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shuba for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Belardi vs. Smith
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Smith
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Campanella scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Smith
Rube Walker pinch hits for Ralph Branca.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1953, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bridges R, 2b 5 2 2 1
Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 4 3 2 0
Snider D, cf 4 0 1 0 Bell G, cf 4 3 2 3
Robinson J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Greengrass J, lf 4 2 3 5
Campanella R, c 2 3 1 1 Marshall W, rf 5 1 2 2
Shuba G, lf 4 1 1 2 Kluszewski T, 1b 5 1 1 1
Belardi W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 5 1 1 0
Furillo C, rf 3 0 2 1 McMillan R, ss 4 0 2 0
Loes B, p 1 0 0 0 Church B, p 0 0 0 0
Black J, p 0 0 0 0 Smith F, p 4 0 0 0
Mauro C, ph 1 0 0 0
Podres J, p 0 0 0 0
Cox B, ph 1 0 0 0
Branca R, p 0 0 0 0
Walker R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 7 5 40 13 15 12
Brooklyn 030 100 001 -- 5
Cincinnati 202 412 02x -- 13
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 1 2
Black J 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
Podres J 2.0 5 3 2 0 4
Branca R 2.0 2 2 2 0 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Church B+ 1.0 3 3 3 1 1
Smith F (W) 8.0 4 2 2 3 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Belardi W
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Greengrass J
HR -- Greengrass J, Robinson J, Shuba G, Campanella R, Bell G, Kluszewski T, Marshall W
SB -- Bridges R
SH -- Robinson J
HBP -- by Branca R (Greengrass J)
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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