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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 19, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 19, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Newcombe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Owens |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 19,930 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Don Newcombe | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Palys | Right Fielder |
| Jim Owens | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 19, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Owens
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Owens
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Owens
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Owens
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Lopata and he is out, Jones applying the tag. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Owens
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Owens
Amoros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Owens
Furillo hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Newcombe
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Newcombe
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner 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 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Owens
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Owens
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Owens
Newcombe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Newcombe
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Owens
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Owens
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Owens
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Owens
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hodges reaches second base with a double. There goes Snider trying to get to home. Ennis throws the ball in to Hamner who relays the ball to Lopata, who tags Snider, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Newcombe
Palys strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palys out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Newcombe
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Newcombe
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Owens
Amoros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Owens
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Owens
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Owens
Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Newcombe
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Newcombe
Lopata strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Owens
Newcombe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Newcombe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Owens
Gilliam bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Newcombe moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Owens
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Newcombe scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Owens
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palys vs. Newcombe
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Owens vs. Newcombe
Owens bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilliam covering, for the out. Torgeson moves to third. Palys moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Newcombe
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Owens
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Owens
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Owens
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Owens
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Lovenguth
Lynn Lovenguth now pitching.
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Lovenguth
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Lovenguth
Gilliam is hit by the pitch. Newcombe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Lovenguth
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Newcombe
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Newcombe
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Newcombe
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Newcombe
Lopata hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Lovenguth
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Lovenguth
Hodges strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hodges out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Lovenguth
Amoros hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Newcombe
Torgeson 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, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Newcombe
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palys vs. Newcombe
Palys hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Palys reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Blaylock vs. Newcombe
Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Lynn Lovenguth.
Blaylock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Blaylock reaches second base with a double. Palys scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Newcombe
Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Newcombe
Morgan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hughes
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Hughes
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Simmons
Curt Simmons now pitching.
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Simmons
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Simmons
Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Simmons
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Simmons
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hughes
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hughes
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Hughes
Palys strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hughes
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Roebuck
Herm Wehmeier pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Roebuck. Wehmeier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Roebuck
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miller
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Miller
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Roebuck
Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Amoros picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Amoros. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Roebuck
Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Roebuck
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Roebuck
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1955 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lowrey P, cf 5 0 0 0
Robinson J, 3b 5 0 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 5 1 3 2
Snider D, cf 3 1 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 2 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 0
Amoros S, lf 4 1 2 1 Lopata S, c 5 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 3 2 1 2 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 2 0
Campanella R, c 4 1 1 1 Jones W, 3b 3 2 1 2
Zimmer D, ss 4 1 1 2 Palys S, rf 4 1 2 1
Newcombe D, p 3 1 2 0 Owens J, p 1 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 1 0 0 0 Lovenguth L, p 0 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Blaylock M, ph 1 1 1 1
Simmons C, p 0 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph 0 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, pr 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 6 37 6 12 6
Brooklyn 100 013 020 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 000 420 -- 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (W) 6.2 9 4 4 1 6
Hughes J 0.2 2 2 2 3 1
Roebuck E (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Owens J (L) 5.1 8 5 5 3 3
Lovenguth L 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Simmons C 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
Miller B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Roebuck E, Amoros S
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Hodges G, Newcombe D, Palys S, Blaylock M
HR -- Furillo C, Campanella R, Morgan B, Zimmer D, Jones W
CS -- Gilliam J
SH -- Gilliam J, Owens J
HBP -- by Lovenguth L (Gilliam J)
T -- 2:54
A -- 19930
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