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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 3, 1955
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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 May 3, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Corky Valentine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,029 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Ray Jablonski | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Corky Valentine | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 3, 1955
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Wehmeier
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Wehmeier
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell 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 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Valentine
Ashburn 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--
Morgan vs. Valentine
Morgan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Valentine
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Valentine
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Minarcin
Rudy Minarcin now pitching.
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ennis for the out. Torgeson moves to third. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopata vs. Minarcin
Lopata is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Minarcin
Jones takes first base on ball four. Torgeson scores. Greengrass moves to third. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Minarcin
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Wehmeier
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Wehmeier
Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Wehmeier
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Minarcin
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Minarcin
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Minarcin
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Harmon. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Minarcin
Torgeson is walked intentionally. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greengrass vs. Minarcin
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Ashburn scores. Morgan moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Minarcin
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Wehmeier
Post hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Wehmeier
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Wehmeier
Ed Bailey pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin.
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Wehmeier
Temple takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Wehmeier
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Pearce
Jim Pearce now pitching.
Lopata hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Lopata reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Pearce
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Pearce
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Pearce
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Pearce
Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Wehmeier
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Wehmeier
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Wehmeier
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Wehmeier
Post takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Wehmeier
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Wehmeier
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Jim Pearce.
Thurman hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Podbielan
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Wehmeier
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Wehmeier
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Lovenguth
Lynn Lovenguth now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Lovenguth
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Lovenguth
Harmon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Harmon reaches third base with a triple. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Lovenguth
Post strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Podbielan
Ennis hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Podbielan
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Podbielan
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Podbielan
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lovenguth
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podbielan vs. Lovenguth
Podbielan bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Lovenguth
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Lovenguth
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Spring
Jack Spring now pitching.
Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spring vs. Podbielan
Spring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podbielan
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spring
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Spring
Jablonski hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Spring
Harmon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Kipper
Thornton Kipper now pitching.
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Kipper
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Podbielan vs. Kipper
Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kipper fields it and throws to home to get Post. McMillan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Kipper
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Podbielan
Stan Palys now playing left field.
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Podbielan
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Podbielan
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Kipper
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kipper
Bell 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 -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kipper
Kluszewski hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Podbielan
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Podbielan
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Podbielan
Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Thornton Kipper.
Gorbous 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, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Cole
Dave Cole now pitching.
Palys hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Cole
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harmon for the out. Palys moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Cole
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Cole
McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podbielan
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Podbielan
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1955 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 2 3 0
Burgess S, c 4 1 1 0 Morgan B, 2b 5 1 2 2
Bell G, cf 5 2 2 1 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 5 3 3 3 Greengrass J, rf 4 0 1 1
Jablonski R, lf 3 0 0 1 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0
Palys S, lf 1 0 1 0 Lopata S, c 2 1 1 0
Harmon C, 3b 5 1 2 2 Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 1
Post W, rf 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 1
McMillan R, ss 2 0 1 0 Wehmeier H, p 2 0 1 0
Valentine C, p 0 0 0 0 Lovenguth L, p 0 0 0 0
Minarcin R, p 0 0 0 0 Spring J, p 1 0 0 0
Bailey E, ph 1 0 0 0 Kipper T, p 0 0 0 0
Pearce J, p 0 0 0 0 Gorbous G, ph 1 0 0 0
Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cole D, p 0 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 33 5 8 5
Cincinnati 000 230 200 -- 7
Philadelphia 311 000 000 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Valentine C* 0.0 3 3 3 1 0
Minarcin R 2.0 2 1 0 3 1
Pearce J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Podbielan B (W) 6.0 1 0 0 1 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H 4.1 4 4 4 4 0
Lovenguth L 1.1 2 1 1 2 1
Spring J (L) 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Kipper T 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Cole D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Harmon C, Temple J
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Burgess S
3B -- Lopata S, Harmon C
HR -- Morgan B, Bell G, Kluszewski T 2, Harmon C
SH -- Podbielan B
SF -- Smalley R, Jablonski R
T -- 3:17
A -- 6029
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