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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 30, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 30, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joey Jay |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Podbielan |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 16,598 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Engeln |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Tanner | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Second Baseman |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Joey Jay | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Stan Palys | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Bud Podbielan | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 30, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Podbielan
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Podbielan
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Podbielan
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Podbielan
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podbielan
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Jay
Temple hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Jay
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Jay
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Jay
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Post vs. Jay
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Podbielan
Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Podbielan
Jay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Podbielan
Bruton hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner 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 2
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Jay
Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Jay
Harmon hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Jay
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podbielan vs. Jay
Podbielan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Jay
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Podbielan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palys vs. Jay
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Podbielan
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Podbielan
Crowe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Podbielan
Thomson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Jay
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Jay
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Jay
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Robinson
Humberto Robinson now pitching.
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Robinson
Harmon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Robinson
There goes Harmon. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Aaron applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Robinson
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podbielan
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Podbielan
Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Podbielan
The ball gets by Landrith for a passed ball. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Podbielan
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Podbielan
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Robinson
Podbielan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Podbielan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palys vs. Robinson
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Podbielan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Podbielan
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Podbielan
Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Podbielan
Logan is hit by the pitch. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Podbielan
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Crowe scores. Logan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Podbielan
There's a wild pitch. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Connell vs. Podbielan
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Robinson
Kluszewski hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Robinson
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Robinson
Landrith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Robinson
Harmon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Podbielan
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Podbielan
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Podbielan
Bruton hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Robinson
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Robinson
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palys vs. Robinson
Palys hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Minarcin
Rudy Minarcin now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Minarcin
Crowe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Minarcin
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Robinson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Robinson
Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Minarcin
Thomson hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Minarcin
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Minarcin
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Minarcin
Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Robinson
Landrith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Robinson
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Chuck Harmon.
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Robinson
Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Robinson
Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin.
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Robinson
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Freeman
Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Bobby Adams now playing third base. Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Freeman
Tanner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Tanner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Freeman
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Freeman
Crowe takes first base on ball four. Tanner moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Freeman
Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Logan reaches second base with a double. Tanner scores. Aaron scores. Crowe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomson vs. Freeman
Thomson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Connell vs. Freeman
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to home to get Crowe. Logan moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Freeman
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Robinson
Palys hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Robinson
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Robinson
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1955, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 1 1 0 Temple J, 2b 5 0 3 1
Tanner C, rf 5 2 1 0 Palys S, lf 5 0 1 0
Aaron H, 2b 5 2 2 1 Bell G, cf 5 1 2 0
Crowe G, 1b 3 2 2 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 5 1 2 0
Logan J, ss 4 1 1 2 Post W, rf 5 1 1 3
Thomson B, lf 4 0 1 2 Landrith H, c 3 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Harmon C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 5 0 2 0 Burgess S, ph 0 0 0 0
Jay J, p 1 0 1 0 Bridges R, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Robinson H, p 3 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 2 1 0 0
Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams B, 3b 0 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 1 0 1 0
Jablonski R, ph 1 0 0 0
Minarcin R, p 0 0 0 0
Borkowski B, ph 0 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 12 8 35 4 10 4
Milwaukee 400 020 002 -- 8
Cincinnati 013 000 000 -- 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Jay J* 2.0 7 4 4 1 0
Robinson H (W) 7.0 3 0 0 4 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Podbielan B (L) 6.0 8 6 5 1 4
Minarcin R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Freeman H 1.0 3 2 2 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Temple J
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Kluszewski T, Crandall D, Thomson B, Tanner C, Logan J
HR -- Crowe G, Post W
CS -- Harmon C
HBP -- by Robinson H (Harmon C), by Podbielan B (Logan J)
WP -- Podbielan B
PB -- Landrith H
T -- 2:52
A -- 16598
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