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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 30, 1956
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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 May 30, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1956 |
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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 | May 30, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 35,942 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Gil Hodges | Right Fielder |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 30, 1956
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rogovin
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rogovin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rogovin
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rogovin
Robinson 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, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Drysdale
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws to second. Gilliam drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Gilliam. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Drysdale
Lopata is hit by the pitch. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Drysdale
Ennis hits a line drive into right field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Drysdale
Valo takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to third. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores. Lopata scores. Valo goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Drysdale
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rogovin
Amoros hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Rogovin
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rogovin
Walker 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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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Roebuck
Rogovin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Roebuck
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Roebuck
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Rogovin
Roebuck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Roebuck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Rogovin
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roebuck scores. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Rogovin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Rogovin
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rogovin
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Rogovin
Amoros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Roebuck
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Roebuck
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Roebuck
Valo takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Roebuck
Jones takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Roebuck
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws home. Walker drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Walker. Ennis scores. Valo moves to third. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Kazanski vs. Roebuck
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Jones scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rogovin vs. Roebuck
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rogovin
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rogovin
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Newcombe vs. Rogovin
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Rogovin
Gilliam strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Lehman
Ken Lehman now pitching.
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Lehman
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Lehman
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Lehman
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hodges who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Greengrass vs. Lehman
Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Elmer Valo.
Greengrass hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hodges. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Koufax
Sandy Koufax now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Koufax
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greengrass moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Kazanski vs. Koufax
Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hodges who is chasing the ball. Kazanski reaches third base with a triple. Greengrass scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Rogovin vs. Koufax
Rogovin strikes out. Walker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rogovin out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rogovin
Jim Greengrass now playing right field.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rogovin
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rogovin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Amoros vs. Rogovin
Amoros hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Koufax
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Koufax
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Koufax
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rogovin
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rogovin
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rogovin
Dick Williams pinch hits for Sandy Koufax.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Rogovin
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Templeton
Don Zimmer now playing shortstop. Chuck Templeton now pitching.
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Templeton
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Templeton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Templeton
Seminick hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Templeton
Kazanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Rogovin
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rogovin
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rogovin
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Templeton
Rogovin hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Templeton
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Templeton
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Templeton
Lopata takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Templeton
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rogovin
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Rogovin
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rogovin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Templeton
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Templeton
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Templeton
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Templeton
Kazanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rogovin
Carl Furillo pinch hits for Chuck Templeton.
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rogovin
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Rogovin
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Rogovin
Snider strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1956, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 1 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 5 1 2 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 5 2 2 0 Zimmer D, ss 2 0 1 0 Lopata S, 1b 3 2 1 3 Snider D, cf 4 1 1 2 Ennis D, lf 5 2 2 0 Robinson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, rf 0 2 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Greengrass J, ph-rf 3 1 2 1 Amoros S, lf 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 3 2 2 3 Hodges G, rf 4 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 5 0 1 1 Walker R, c 4 0 1 0 Kazanski T, 2b 5 0 2 3 Drysdale D, p 0 0 0 0 Rogovin S, p 4 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 1 1 1 0 Newcombe D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lehman K, p 0 0 0 0 Koufax S, p 0 0 0 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 1 0 Templeton C, p 0 0 0 0 Furillo C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 3 38 12 14 11 Brooklyn 003 000 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 403 500 00x -- 12 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (L) 0.2 3 4 0 1 0 Roebuck E 2.1 2 3 0 2 1 Lehman K* 0.0 5 5 5 0 0 Koufax S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Templeton C 3.0 3 0 0 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Rogovin S (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 7 * Pitched to 5 batters in 4th E -- Gilliam J, Walker R LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Jones W, Roebuck E, Greengrass J 2 3B -- Ennis D, Kazanski T HR -- Snider D, Lopata S HBP -- by Drysdale D (Lopata S) T -- 3:41 A -- 35942
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