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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 5, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 5, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ira Hutchinson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 9,488 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
Art Parks | Right Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Ira Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Lee Gamble | Left Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Nino Bongiovanni | Right Fielder |
Billy Myers | Shortstop |
Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 5, 1939
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Moore
Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Moore
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Moore
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Walker reaches second base with a double. Hudson scores. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parks vs. Moore
Parks hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parks for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Moore
Camilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Moore
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Grissom
Lee Grissom now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Camilli scores. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koy vs. Grissom
Koy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Grissom
Durocher hits a fly ball towards center. Craft catches it and throws to third to double up Phelps. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hutchinson
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Hutchinson
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Hutchinson
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Grissom
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Grissom
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Grissom
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hutchinson
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Hutchinson
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Hutchinson
Craft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grissom
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Grissom
Parks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Grissom
Camilli hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Hutchinson
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hutchinson
Myers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Hutchinson
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hutchinson
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hutchinson
Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Frey reaches third base with a triple. Werber goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Hutchinson
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Hutchinson
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Grissom
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Grissom
Koy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Grissom
Durocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Grissom
Pete Coscarart pinch hits for Ira Hutchinson.
Coscarart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bongiovanni. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. Koy scores. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hudson vs. Grissom
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hudson tags and scores. Lavagetto tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parks vs. Johnson
Parks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bongiovanni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Tamulis
Vito Tamulis now pitching.
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Tamulis
Craft hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Tamulis
Bongiovanni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Tamulis
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bongiovanni moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Tamulis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Johnson
Camilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Johnson
Phelps takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Johnson
Koy bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durocher vs. Johnson
Durocher hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Tamulis
Lyn Lary now playing shortstop.
Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tamulis
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Tamulis
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Tamulis
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Tamulis
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Craft vs. Tamulis
Craft hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Johnson
Tamulis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Johnson
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Johnson
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Johnson
There goes Lavagetto. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Myers applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tamulis
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Nino Bongiovanni.
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Tamulis
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Tamulis
Willard Hershberger pinch hits for Hank Johnson.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Tamulis
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davis
Frenchy Bordagaray now playing right field. Peaches Davis now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parks vs. Davis
Parks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Camilli vs. Davis
Camilli hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Davis
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tamulis
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Tamulis
Wally Berger pinch hits for Lee Gamble.
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Tamulis
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Davis
Wally Berger now playing left field.
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Davis
Lary bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tamulis vs. Davis
Tamulis hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hudson vs. Davis
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koy scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Davis
There goes Hudson. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hudson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Davis
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hudson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Davis
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Tamulis
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Tamulis
Craft hits a line drive towards short. Lary catches it and throws to first to double up Lombardi. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Tamulis
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Davis
Parks hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Davis
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Davis
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Tamulis
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tamulis
Eddie Joost pinch hits for Peaches Davis.
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Tamulis
Werber is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Tamulis
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1939 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Hudson J, 2b 5 3 3 3 Werber B, 3b 4 2 2 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 5 1 4 1 Frey L, 2b 5 1 2 1 Walker D, cf 4 1 2 3 Gamble L, lf 3 0 1 1 Parks A, rf 5 0 1 0 Berger W, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 5 1 2 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Phelps B, c 4 0 1 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 1 0 Koy E, lf 2 2 2 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 3 1 1 0 Bongiovanni N, rf 1 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 0 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 Hutchinson I, p 1 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 4 1 2 1 Coscarart P, ph 1 1 1 1 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 Tamulis V, p 2 0 0 0 Grissom L, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson H, p 1 0 0 0 Hershberger W, ph 1 0 0 0 Davis P, p 0 0 0 0 Joost E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 10 17 9 36 4 10 4 Brooklyn 400 400 020 -- 10 Cincinnati 003 010 000 -- 4 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson I 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 Tamulis V (W) 6.0 5 1 1 1 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Moore W (L) 0.1 5 4 4 0 0 Grissom L 3.0 4 4 4 1 0 Johnson H 2.2 3 0 0 1 0 Davis P 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 E -- Lary L 2 DP -- Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 3 LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Walker D, Coscarart P, Lavagetto C 3B -- Frey L HR -- Myers B, Werber B SB -- Hudson J CS -- Lavagetto C SH -- Koy E, Lary L SF -- Walker D HBP -- by Tamulis V (Werber B) WP -- Grissom L T -- 2:17 A -- 9488
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