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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
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| 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 | Carl Erskine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 18,556 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Bill Antonello | Left Fielder |
| Carl Erskine | 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 |
| Ken Raffensberger | 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Raffensberger
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Raffensberger
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Raffensberger
Robinson hits a line drive to right field. Marshall throws towards McMillan. McMillan fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McMillan. Reese goes all the way around to score. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Raffensberger
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Erskine
Bridges hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Erskine
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a line drive into center field. Bell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Antonello vs. Raffensberger
Antonello hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Raffensberger
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Erskine
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Erskine
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 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Raffensberger
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Raffensberger
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Raffensberger
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Erskine
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Raffensberger vs. Erskine
Raffensberger bunts towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Erskine
Bridges hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Raffensberger
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Raffensberger
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Antonello vs. Raffensberger
Antonello hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Raffensberger
Erskine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Raffensberger
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Erskine
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Erskine
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. Adams moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Erskine
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Raffensberger
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Raffensberger
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Raffensberger
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Raffensberger
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Raffensberger
Furillo hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Erskine
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Erskine
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
Hatton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Nevel
Ernie Nevel now pitching.
Cox hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Antonello vs. Nevel
Antonello is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Nevel
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Nevel
Gilliam is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Erskine
Bridges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Erskine
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Erskine
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nevel
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Nevel
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Reese goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nevel
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Snider goes all the way around to score. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Nevel
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Wehmeier
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campanella scores. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Antonello vs. Wehmeier
Antonello hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Furillo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Erskine vs. Wehmeier
Erskine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. Wehmeier
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bridges fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with McMillan covering. It's a double play. Cox scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Erskine
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Erskine
Seminick 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, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wehmeier
Frank Baldwin now catching.
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Wehmeier
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wehmeier
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Wehmeier
The ball gets by Baldwin for a passed ball. Reese moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Campanella vs. Wehmeier
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Wehmeier
Furillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Erskine
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Erskine
Bob Marquis pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Marquis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Erskine
Bridges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Erskine
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Erautt
Eddie Erautt now pitching.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Antonello vs. Erautt
Antonello hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Erskine vs. Erautt
Erskine bunts towards the mound. Erautt fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to third. Antonello moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gilliam vs. Erautt
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erautt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Erautt
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erskine
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Erskine
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Erskine
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1953, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 6 0 1 0 Bridges R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 6 3 4 0 Adams B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Snider D, cf 5 1 2 0 Bell G, cf 3 0 1 0
Robinson J, 1b 4 1 3 3 Greengrass J, lf 4 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 4 2 1 1 Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 5 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b 5 1 3 1 Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0
Antonello B, lf 5 1 2 3 Baldwin F, c 0 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 4 0 3 0 McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0
Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0
Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0
Nevel E, p 0 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Marquis B, ph 1 0 0 0
Erautt E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
44 10 20 8 26 0 1 0
Brooklyn 100 210 600 -- 10
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W) 9.0 1 0 0 5 8
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 5.0 8 4 4 1 1
Nevel E* 1.0 5 4 4 0 2
Wehmeier H 2.0 4 2 2 1 0
Erautt E 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- McMillan R, Bell G, Marshall W
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Snider D, Reese P 2, Robinson J
HR -- Antonello B
SH -- Raffensberger K, Erskine C
PB -- Baldwin F
T -- 2:30
A -- 18556
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