Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Erskine
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Erskine
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Erskine
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Roberts
  
  Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Amoros vs. Roberts
  
  Amoros hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ashburn. Amoros moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Snider vs. Roberts
  
  Snider hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Furillo vs. Roberts
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amoros scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Roberts
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Erskine
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Erskine
  
  Greengrass hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Erskine
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Roberts
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Roberts
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zimmer vs. Roberts
  
  Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Erskine
  
  Jones 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 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Erskine
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Seminick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Erskine
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Ashburn vs. Erskine
  
  Ashburn 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 3

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Erskine vs. Roberts
  
  Erskine hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gilliam vs. Roberts
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Erskine moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Amoros vs. Roberts
  
  Amoros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Amoros reaches third base with a triple. Ashburn throws the ball in to Seminick who tags Amoros trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Erskine scores. Gilliam scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Roberts
  
  Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Roberts
  
  Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Erskine
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Erskine
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Erskine
  
  Ennis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Erskine
  
  Greengrass 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

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Roberts
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Roberts
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hoak vs. Roberts
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Zimmer vs. Roberts
  
  Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Erskine vs. Roberts
  
  Erskine strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Erskine
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Erskine
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Erskine
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Erskine
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ashburn vs. Erskine
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Roberts
  
  Bobby Morgan now playing third base. Roy Smalley now playing shortstop.
  
  Gilliam bunts towards third. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amoros vs. Roberts
  
  Amoros hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Amoros reaches second base with a double. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Snider vs. Wehmeier
  
  Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amoros moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Furillo vs. Wehmeier
  
  There's a wild pitch. Amoros scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Wehmeier
  
  Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Wehmeier
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Wehmeier
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Erskine
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Erskine
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Erskine
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Wehmeier
  
  Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Zimmer vs. Wehmeier
  
  Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wehmeier, and towards Hamner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Erskine vs. Wehmeier
  
  Erskine hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Erskine moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilliam vs. Wehmeier
  
  Wehmeier spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wehmeier. Erskine scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Wehmeier
  
  Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Amoros vs. Wehmeier
  
  Amoros strikes out. There goes Gilliam. The throw from Seminick to Smalley, and Gilliam is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Erskine
  
  Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Erskine
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Erskine
  
  Smalley 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 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Blaylock vs. Erskine
  
  Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Andy Seminick.
  
  Blaylock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Wehmeier
  
  Gus Niarhos now catching.
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Wehmeier
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Wehmeier
  
  Hodges hits a popup towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gorbous vs. Erskine
  
  Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
  
  Gorbous hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Erskine
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Erskine
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Miller
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass who is chasing the ball. Hoak reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Zimmer vs. Miller
  
  Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak tags and scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Erskine vs. Miller
  
  Erskine hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Erskine
  
  Hamner bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Erskine
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Erskine
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1955, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  0  0   Gilliam J, 2b         3  2  2  0   
Morgan B, ss-3b       4  0  0  0   Amoros S, lf          4  2  2  3   
Hamner G, 2b          4  0  1  0   Snider D, cf          4  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  1  1  1   Furillo C, rf         4  0  1  1   
Greengrass J, rf      4  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          2  0  0  0   
Waitkus E, 1b         3  0  1  0   Walker R, c           4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           1  1  0  0   Hoak D, 3b            4  2  2  0   
Smalley R, ss         1  0  0  0   Zimmer D, ss          3  0  1  1   
Seminick A, c         2  0  1  0   Erskine C, p          4  2  2  1   
Blaylock M, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Niarhos G, c          0  0  0  0                                      
Roberts R, p          2  0  1  1                                      
Wehmeier H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Gorbous G, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        32  8 10  6

Philadelphia     000 110 000 --  2
Brooklyn         102 022 01x --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (L)*        4.0  7  5  4  1  1
Wehmeier H            3.0  2  2  1  2  1
Miller B              1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W)         9.0  5  2  2  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Ashburn R, Wehmeier H
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Seminick A, Gilliam J, Amoros S, Waitkus E
3B -- Amoros S, Roberts R, Hoak D
HR -- Ennis D
CS -- Gilliam J
SF -- Zimmer D
WP -- Wehmeier H
T -- 1:56
A -- 33451

    

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