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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 23, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 23, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Home Starting Pitcher | Karl Spooner |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 10,019 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Lon Warneke |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
Karl Spooner | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 23, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Spooner
Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Spooner
Logan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Logan reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Spooner
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Spooner
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Spooner
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Spooner
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Spooner
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton catches it and throws to first to double up Hoak. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Spooner
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Spooner
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Spooner
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a line drive towards the mound. Buhl reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Spooner
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Spooner
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Spooner
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zimmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Spooner
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Buhl
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Spooner vs. Buhl
Spooner bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Zimmer scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards second base. O'Connell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Spooner
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Spooner
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Spooner
O'Connell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Spooner
Buhl bunts towards the mound. Spooner fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Spooner
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Spooner
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Spooner
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Spooner
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Buhl
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spooner vs. Buhl
Spooner bunts towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hoak reaches second base with a double. Spooner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton catches it and throws to Adcock who throws to third to double up Hoak. Spooner tags and scores. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Spooner
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Spooner
Pafko bunts and there's an error on the play. Adcock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Spooner
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
O'Connell 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. Adcock moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Buhl vs. Roebuck
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Hodges reaches third base with a triple. Campanella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Paine
Phil Paine now pitching.
Gilliam bunts in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Paine
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Paine
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roebuck
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Roebuck
Logan hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Logan reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Roebuck
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and has Logan trapped. There's the throw to Hoak who throws back over to Reese who tags Logan for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Roebuck
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Roebuck
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Roebuck
Pafko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roebuck
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Roebuck
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Roebuck
George Crowe pinch hits for Phil Paine.
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Crowe reaches third base with a triple. Crandall scores. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching. Don Newcombe pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Johnson
Johnny Podres pinch runs for Don Newcombe.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Koufax
Sandy Koufax now pitching.
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koufax
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Johnson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Johnson
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Koufax
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Koufax
Pafko bunts towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Koufax
Crandall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Koufax
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Koufax
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Koufax
There's a wild pitch. Crandall scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Koufax
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Koufax
Logan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Johnson
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Johnson
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Johnson
Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Sandy Koufax.
Amoros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Johnson
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1955 -- Milwaukee at Brooklyn (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Bruton B, cf 5 2 2 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 6 1 3 2 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 1 Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 5 0 2 2 Aaron H, lf 5 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 1 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 5 2 4 2 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Pafko A, rf 4 1 2 1 Gilliam J, lf 4 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 3 2 1 Furillo C, rf 2 2 1 2 O'Connell D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Zimmer D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Spooner K, p 1 1 1 0 Paine P, p 0 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 2 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 1 0 1 1 Newcombe D, ph 1 0 1 0 Podres J, pr 0 0 0 0 Koufax S, p 0 0 0 0 Amoros S, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 11 17 10 31 6 9 6 Milwaukee 200 100 602 -- 11 Brooklyn 002 013 000 -- 6 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B 5.1 5 5 5 4 3 Paine P 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Johnson E (W) 3.0 3 0 0 2 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Spooner K 5.1 8 3 3 0 3 Roebuck E (L) 1.1 7 6 6 0 0 Labine C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Koufax S 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 E -- Reese P, Roebuck E DP -- Milwaukee 3, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Logan J 2, Hoak D 3B -- Hodges G, Crowe G HR -- Crandall D, Furillo C, Adcock J, Pafko A SH -- Spooner K, Buhl B, Pafko A SF -- Reese P HBP -- by Spooner K (O'Connell D) WP -- Koufax S T -- 2:50 A -- 10019
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