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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 11, 1945
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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 August 11, 1945 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1945 |
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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 | August 11, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
Home Starting Pitcher | Les Webber |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 11,436 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Butch Henline 3B: Lou Jorda |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
Dick Sipek | Left Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Al Libke | Right Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
Al Lakeman | Catcher |
Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
Augie Galan | Third Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
Les Webber | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 11, 1945
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Webber
Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Webber
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sipek vs. Webber
Sipek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Webber
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Riddle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Riddle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Riddle
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Webber
Libke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Webber
Webber fires to first and picks off Libke. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Webber
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Webber
Mesner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Webber
Lakeman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Riddle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Riddle
Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Riddle
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Webber
Riddle hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Webber
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Webber
Williams hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Riddle
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Sipek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Sipek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webber vs. Riddle
Webber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Riddle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Riddle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Webber trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Stanky moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sipek vs. Webber
Sipek strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Webber
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Webber
Libke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Riddle
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Galan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Riddle
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. Riddle
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Olmo vs. Riddle
Olmo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peacock vs. Riddle
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. Walker scores. Olmo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a line drive towards third. Mesner catches it and steps on third to double up Olmo. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Webber
Miller hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Webber
Mesner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Webber
Lakeman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Webber
Riddle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Webber
Clay hits a popup towards the mound. Webber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Webber
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webber vs. Riddle
Webber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Riddle
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Riddle
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Riddle
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Riddle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sipek vs. Webber
Sipek hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Webber
McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Webber
Libke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Modak
Mike Modak now pitching.
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Modak
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Modak
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Webber
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Webber
Mesner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Webber
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Modak
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webber vs. Modak
Webber hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Modak
Stanky hits a popup in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Webber
Eric Tipton pinch hits for Mike Modak.
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Webber
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Webber
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Lisenbee
Hod Lisenbee now pitching.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Lisenbee
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Lisenbee
Walker hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Lisenbee
Stevens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay who is chasing the ball. Stevens reaches third base with a triple. Rosen scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olmo vs. Lisenbee
Olmo hits a fly ball towards right. Libke settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Libke. Stevens scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Lisenbee
Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sipek vs. Webber
Sipek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Webber covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Webber
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Webber
Libke strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1945 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Clay D, cf 4 0 0 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rosen G, cf 4 1 4 0 Sipek D, lf 4 0 0 0 Galan A, 3b 4 1 2 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 1 1 0 Libke A, rf 4 0 1 0 Stevens E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0 Olmo L, lf 3 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 2 1 2 0 Peacock J, c 4 0 1 2 Lakeman A, c 3 1 1 2 Brown T, ss 3 0 0 0 Riddle E, p 2 0 1 0 Webber L, p 2 0 0 0 Modak M, p 0 0 0 0 Tipton E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lisenbee H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 31 5 10 4 Cincinnati 000 020 000 -- 2 Brooklyn 000 210 02x -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Riddle E (L) 5.0 8 3 3 3 1 Modak M 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Lisenbee H 1.0 2 2 1 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Webber L (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 4 E -- Libke A DP -- Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 5 2B -- Galan A 3B -- Stevens E HR -- Lakeman A HBP -- by Webber L (Mesner S) T -- 1:46 A -- 11436
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