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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 15, 1955
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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 15, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 15, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Karl Spooner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,718 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Karl Spooner | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Left Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 15, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider strikes out. There goes Gilliam. The throw from Landrith to McMillan, and Gilliam is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spooner
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spooner
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Spooner
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Spooner
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Furillo throws the ball in to Robinson, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Spooner
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Klippstein
There goes Amoros. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Amoros steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Spooner
Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spooner
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Spooner
Landrith 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, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spooner vs. Klippstein
Spooner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Spooner
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spooner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spooner
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Spooner
There goes Temple. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Temple steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Spooner
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Spooner
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Spooner
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Bell moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Post vs. Black
Don Hoak now playing third base. Joe Black now pitching.
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Black
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Black
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Black
Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klippstein vs. Black
Klippstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Black
Temple takes first base on ball four. Klippstein moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Klippstein
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Klippstein
Roebuck hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Roebuck
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Roebuck
Kluszewski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Roebuck
Post hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Roebuck
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hoak. Kluszewski moves to third. Post moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Roebuck
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gilliam fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Kluszewski scores. Post moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Landrith vs. Roebuck
Landrith hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Campanella settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Campanella. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Landrith vs. Roebuck
Landrith hits a ball on the ground to right field. Furillo throws towards first. Hodges fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hodges. Post scores. McMillan goes all the way around to score. Landrith moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klippstein vs. Roebuck
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jablonski. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Roebuck
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Roebuck
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Roebuck
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Roebuck
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Post vs. Roebuck
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Roebuck
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Bob Borkowski now playing left field. Rocky Bridges now playing third base.
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Klippstein
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Shuba vs. Klippstein
George Shuba pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Shuba takes first base on ball four. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Freeman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Labine
Landrith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Labine
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Freeman
Snider hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Freeman
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Freeman
Amoros hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Freeman
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Freeman
Furillo hits a line drive towards third. Bridges juggles the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Snider scores. Campanella moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kellert vs. Freeman
Frank Kellert pinch hits for Don Hoak.
Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Labine
Don Zimmer now playing third base.
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Labine
Borkowski bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Labine
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Labine
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Labine
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Labine
Bridges takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to third. Post moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Labine
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Freeman
Rube Walker pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Freeman
Carl Erskine pinch runs for Rube Walker.
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Erskine moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Freeman
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Freeman
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Freeman
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1955, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Temple J, 2b 4 2 2 0
Reese P, ss 5 1 1 0 Adams B, 3b 2 2 0 0
Snider D, cf 4 2 2 0 Borkowski B, lf 0 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 5 1 2 2 Bell G, cf 5 2 2 1
Amoros S, lf 4 0 2 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 2 4 5
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Post W, rf 4 1 3 1
Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 0 Jablonski R, lf 4 0 0 0
Robinson J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bridges R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 2 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 5 2 1 1
Kellert F, ph 1 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 4 0 2 1
Zimmer D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 3 0 1 1
Spooner K, p 1 0 0 0 Freeman H, p 1 0 0 0
Black J, p 0 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 1 0 0 0
Shuba G, ph 0 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
Walker R, ph 0 0 0 0
Erskine C, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 12 3 36 11 15 10
Brooklyn 000 102 010 -- 4
Cincinnati 103 132 01x -- 11
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Spooner K (L) 2.1 5 4 4 2 1
Black J 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Roebuck E 2.2 4 5 0 0 2
Labine C 2.0 4 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 1 3
Freeman H (S) 3.0 3 1 0 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Hoak D, Campanella R, Hodges G 2, Bridges R
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Cincinnati 8
2B -- McMillan R, Snider D, Furillo C, Gilliam J
HR -- Campanella R, Kluszewski T
SB -- Amoros S, Temple J
CS -- Gilliam J
SH -- Borkowski B
SF -- Post W
HBP -- by Roebuck E (Kluszewski T)
T -- 2:44
A -- 28718
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