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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 7, 1953
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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 7, 1953 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1953 |
|---|---|
| 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 7, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Perkowski |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,756 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Harry Perkowski | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 7, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Perkowski
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Perkowski
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Perkowski
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Perkowski
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges bunts towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Podres covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Podres
Podres fires to first and has Bridges trapped. There's the throw to Reese who tags Bridges for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podres
Adams bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Podres
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Perkowski
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Perkowski
Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Perkowski
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Perkowski
Cox hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Podres
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Perkowski
Podres hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Perkowski
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Perkowski
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Podres
Perkowski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perkowski
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Marshall throws the ball in to Adams who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Perkowski
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Perkowski
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podres
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Podres
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Perkowski
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Perkowski
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Perkowski
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Podres
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Podres
Perkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Perkowski
Podres hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Perkowski
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Perkowski
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Perkowski
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Campanella vs. Perkowski
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Perkowski
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Perkowski
Perkowski fires to first and picks off Hodges. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podres
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Podres
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Perkowski
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Perkowski
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Perkowski
Cox hits a line drive towards third. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Perkowski
Podres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Perkowski
Gilliam strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Podres
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Perkowski
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perkowski
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Perkowski
Campanella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Perkowski
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Furillo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Smith
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Smith
Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
Don Thompson now playing left field.
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Podres
Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Frank Smith.
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Podres
Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Podres
Adams takes first base on ball four. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
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
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Podbielan
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Podbielan
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Podbielan
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Podbielan
Podbielan spins and fires to second, and Reese is picked off. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Podbielan
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Podres
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Podres
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Podres covering, for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Podres
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Greengrass moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Podres
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Hatton vs. Podres
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Lerchen vs. Milliken
Bob Milliken now pitching. George Lerchen pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Lerchen takes first base on ball four. Greengrass scores. Seminick moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Milliken
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1953 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Bridges R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 1 0 Lerchen G, ph 0 0 0 1
Robinson J, lf 3 2 2 1 Adams B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thompson D, lf 1 0 1 1 Bell G, cf 4 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 5 1 1 2 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 1 2 1 Greengrass J, lf 4 1 2 0
Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 3 Marshall W, rf 4 1 1 0
Snider D, cf 4 1 1 1 Seminick A, c 4 1 2 3
Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0
Podres J, p 4 0 1 0 Perkowski H, p 2 0 0 0
Milliken B, p 0 0 0 0 Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
Borkowski B, ph 0 0 0 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Hatton G, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 14 9 33 4 8 4
Brooklyn 000 003 141 -- 9
Cincinnati 000 020 002 -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (W) 8.2 8 4 4 4 9
Milliken B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Perkowski H (L) 7.1 10 7 7 2 1
Smith F 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Podbielan B 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Furillo C, Robinson J 2, Gilliam J, Kluszewski T, Campanella R
HR -- Seminick A, Snider D, Furillo C
T -- 2:37
A -- 13756
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