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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 27, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 27, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Corky Valentine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,032 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glen Gorbous | Left Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Corky Valentine | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
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 |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 27, 1955
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Loes
Gorbous hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Loes
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Loes
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Loes
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Valentine
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Valentine
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Valentine
Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Valentine
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Amoros vs. Valentine
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Amoros for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Valentine
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Valentine
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Loes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Loes
Bailey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Loes
Temple takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Loes
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Valentine vs. Loes
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gorbous vs. Loes
Gorbous takes first base on ball four. Bailey scores. Temple moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Jablonski vs. Loes
Jablonski hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Valentine
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Valentine
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Valentine
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Valentine
Reese 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, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Loes
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Loes
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Loes
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Valentine
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Valentine
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 -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Valentine
Amoros hits a fly ball towards left. Gorbous settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gorbous. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Valentine
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Loes
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Loes
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Loes
McMillan 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Valentine
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Valentine
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Loes vs. Valentine
Loes bunts towards the mound. Valentine fields it and throws to third for the out. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Valentine
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Valentine
Reese hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Post. Reese reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Loes moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Valentine
Snider is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Valentine
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loes scores. Reese scores. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Podbielan
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Loes
Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
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 -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Loes
Gorbous hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Loes
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Loes vs. Klippstein
Loes bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Loes
Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Post vs. Loes
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Loes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Loes
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Loes
Temple takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Loes
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Thurman hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a fly ball into left field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Loes
Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Borkowski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Loes
Gorbous hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Loes
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hooper
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Hooper
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Hooper
George Shuba pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Shuba strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Hooper
Gilliam hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Kluszewski 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 -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Post vs. Roebuck
Post takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Roebuck
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Roebuck
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Roebuck
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Minarcin
Rudy Minarcin now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Minarcin
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Minarcin
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Minarcin
There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Amoros vs. Minarcin
Amoros is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Minarcin
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Campanella moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Minarcin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Temple. Campanella scores. Amoros moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Minarcin
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minarcin throws to home for one, and Bailey throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hodges scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Roebuck vs. Minarcin
Roebuck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minarcin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Roebuck
Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Roebuck
Chuck Harmon pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin.
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Roebuck
Gorbous hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Roebuck
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1955 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Gorbous G, lf 4 0 0 1 Gilliam J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Jablonski R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 2 2 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 1
Post W, rf 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 1 1 2
Bell G, cf 4 1 0 0 Amoros S, lf 3 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 3 1 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 2 1 0 1
Temple J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Robinson J, 3b 4 0 1 1
McMillan R, ss 1 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 0
Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Loes B, p 2 1 0 0
Bridges R, ss 0 0 0 0 Shuba G, ph 1 0 0 0
Greengrass J, ph 1 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 1 0 0 0
Valentine C, p 1 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Landrith H, ph 1 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Borkowski B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0
Minarcin R, p 0 0 0 0
Harmon C, ph 1 0 1 0
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31 2 2 2 31 7 7 6
Cincinnati 010 001 000 -- 2
Brooklyn 100 300 03x -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Valentine C (L) 3.2 5 4 4 6 1
Podbielan B 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Klippstein J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Hooper B 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Minarcin R 1.0 0 3 2 4 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B (W) 7.0 1 2 1 5 3
Roebuck E (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Gorbous G, Reese P, Hodges G, Temple J, Bailey E
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Brooklyn 14
2B -- Reese P
SH -- Loes B
HBP -- by Loes B (Bailey E)
WP -- Minarcin R
T -- 2:48
A -- 6032
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