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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1953
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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 29, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| 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 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,411 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bob Kelly | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Don Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 29, 1953
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podres
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Podres
Bell 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: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Kelly
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Kelly
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 -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Kelly
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Kelly
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Podres
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges 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: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Podres
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Podres
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Kelly
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Kelly
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Borkowski. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Kelly
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Kelly
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Podres
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Podres
Borkowski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to third. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Kelly
Podres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Kelly
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Borkowski. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Podres moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Kelly
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Reese reaches second base with a double. Podres scores. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Smith
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Smith
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Smith
Hodges is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Smith
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Smith
Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lerchen vs. Podres
George Lerchen pinch hits for Frank Smith.
Lerchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Podres
Adams hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Thompson. Adams reaches second base with a double. Lerchen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lerchen scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Black
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Black covering, for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Black
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Black vs. Podbielan
Black hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Podbielan
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Podbielan
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Black
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Black
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Black
Seminick hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Black
Bridges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Podbielan
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Podbielan
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Podbielan
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Black
Podbielan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Black
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Black
McMillan hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Podbielan
Furillo hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Podbielan
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Podbielan
Black hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Podbielan
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Black
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Black
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Black
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Podbielan
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Podbielan
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Podbielan
Campanella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Podbielan
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Podbielan
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Podbielan
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Borkowski. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Black vs. Podbielan
Black hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Gilliam hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Black
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Black
Seminick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Black
Bridges hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Black
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Baczewski
Fred Baczewski now pitching.
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Baczewski
Snider is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Baczewski
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Black
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Black
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Black
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Black
Kluszewski 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 8/29/1953 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 1 2 0
McMillan R, ss 5 0 0 1 Reese P, ss 5 1 1 2
Bell G, cf 5 2 2 2 Snider D, cf 4 0 1 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 5 0 2 0 Campanella R, c 5 1 1 0
Greengrass J, lf 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Borkowski B, rf 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 2 3 3
Seminick A, c 2 0 0 0 Morgan B, 3b 2 1 1 1
Bridges R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Thompson D, lf 4 1 1 2
Kelly B, p 1 0 1 0 Podres J, p 1 1 1 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Black J, p 3 0 2 1
Lerchen G, ph 0 1 0 0
Podbielan B, p 1 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
Baczewski F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 35 10 14 10
Cincinnati 001 100 001 -- 3
Brooklyn 005 000 50x -- 10
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Kelly B (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 2 0
Smith F 1.0 1 2 2 0 1
Podbielan B 3.2 8 5 5 2 0
Wehmeier H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baczewski F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J+ 3.0 6 2 2 4 2
Black J (W) 6.0 2 1 1 1 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Furillo C, Gilliam J, Reese P, Adams B, Thompson D
HR -- Bell G 2, Furillo C
HBP -- by Smith F (Hodges G)
WP -- Smith F
T -- 2:40
A -- 9411
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