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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 8, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 8, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Corky Valentine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,913 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Larry Goetz |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Corky Valentine | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Mel Clark | Left Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | First Baseman |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Terry Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 8, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Dickson
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Ashburn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Morgan. Morgan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Harmon goes all the way around to score. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Dickson
Bell hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMillan tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Valentine
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Valentine
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Valentine
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Valentine
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Valentine
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Dickson
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Dickson
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Dickson
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Valentine
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Valentine
There goes Morgan. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Valentine
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Valentine
Wyrostek hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski catches it and steps on first to double up Jones. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Valentine
Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Dickson
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Dickson
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Dickson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Valentine
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Valentine
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Valentine
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Valentine
Hamner 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
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Greengrass reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Dickson
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greengrass scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Dickson
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Dickson
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Valentine
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Valentine
There goes Ennis. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Ennis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Valentine
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Valentine
Seminick fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Seminick. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Valentine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to third to get Ennis. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Valentine
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickson vs. Valentine
Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Dickson
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Dickson
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Dickson
There goes Harmon. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Valentine
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Valentine
Clark bunts towards the mound. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Valentine
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Valentine
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Smith
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dickson
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Dickson
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Dickson
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ridzik
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Smith reaches second base with a double. Temple goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harmon vs. Ridzik
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Smith
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Smith
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Smith
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Mrozinski
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Jones who relays the ball to Hamner who tags Bell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Mrozinski
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. McMillan scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Mrozinski
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Smith
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Smith
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Smith
Ennis hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Mrozinski
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mrozinski
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Mrozinski
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Smith
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Smith
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schell vs. Smith
Danny Schell pinch hits for Ron Mrozinski.
Schell hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kipper
Thornton Kipper now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Kipper
Harmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Kipper
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Kipper
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bell reaches second base with a double. Harmon scores. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluszewski vs. Kipper
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greengrass vs. Kipper
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Kipper
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Smith
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Smith
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Smith
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Smith
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to third. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Smith
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1954 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Harmon C, 3b 4 2 3 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 1 0
McMillan R, ss 4 2 2 1 Clark M, lf 4 0 0 0
Bell G, cf 5 0 2 1 Burgess S, c 5 1 4 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 1 3 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 1 1
Greengrass J, lf 5 2 2 0 Ennis D, rf 4 0 1 0
Post W, rf 5 1 2 3 Morgan B, ss 4 1 0 0
Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 2 1
Seminick A, c 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Valentine C, p 2 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0
Smith F, p 2 0 1 1 Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0
Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0
Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0
Schell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kipper T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 14 9 34 3 9 3
Cincinnati 200 104 101 -- 9
Philadelphia 110 010 000 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Valentine C 4.1 6 3 3 4 1
Smith F (W) 4.2 3 0 0 3 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 5.1 10 7 6 0 1
Ridzik S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Mrozinski R 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Kipper T 1.0 2 1 1 2 2
E -- Morgan B, Seminick A
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 12
2B -- McMillan R, Burgess S 3, Greengrass J, Smith F, Jones W, Bell G
3B -- Greengrass J
HR -- Kluszewski T, Post W
SB -- Morgan B, Ennis D
CS -- Harmon C
SH -- Clark M
SF -- Kluszewski T
T -- 2:55
A -- 3913
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