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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 27, 1953
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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 September 27, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1953 |
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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 | September 27, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 16,637 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Hal Dixon |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
George Shuba | Right Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 27, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Roberts
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Roberts
Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hodges trying to get to home. Wyrostek throws the ball in to Burgess who tags Hodges who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Meyer
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Meyer
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Meyer
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Meyer
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Meyer
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Burgess vs. Meyer
Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Roberts
Meyer bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamner covering, for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Meyer
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Meyer
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Meyer
Kazanski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Meyer
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Meyer
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Reese is safe. Reese moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Roberts
Shuba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Meyer
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Meyer
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Meyer
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Roberts
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Antonello vs. Roberts
Bill Antonello pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Antonello hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Loes
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Loes
Kazanski hits a line drive into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Loes
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Roberts
Shuba hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Roberts
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker 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, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Loes
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Loes
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Roberts
Loes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Loes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Loes trying to get to home. Ashburn throws the ball in to Burgess who tags Loes who's trying to score from second, for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Loes
Bobby Morgan now playing third base.
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Kazanski. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lindell
Johnny Lindell now pitching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Lindell
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Shuba vs. Lindell
Shuba bunts towards the mound. Lindell fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Lindell
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lindell
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Loes vs. Lindell
Loes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Loes reaches third base with a triple. Morgan scores. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Drews
Karl Drews now pitching.
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Drews
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Loes
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Loes
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a line drive 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 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Drews
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drews
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Drews
There goes Snider. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Drews
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shuba vs. Drews
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shuba for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Wade
Ben Wade now pitching. Jackie Mayo pinch hits for Karl Drews.
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Wade
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wade
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1953 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Kazanski T, ss 4 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 2 3 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 1 Snider D, cf 5 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Robinson J, lf 4 1 0 1 Ennis D, lf 3 1 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 4 2 2 2 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Shuba G, rf 4 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 2 1 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 1 0 Morgan B, 3b 1 1 1 2 Jones W, 3b 3 1 1 0 Walker R, c 4 1 1 0 Roberts R, p 1 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Lindell J, p 0 0 0 0 Antonello B, ph 1 0 0 0 Drews K, p 0 0 0 0 Loes B, p 2 0 2 2 Mayo J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wade B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 14 8 31 2 5 2 Brooklyn 201 001 040 -- 8 Philadelphia 010 000 010 -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R 3.0 1 1 1 5 0 Loes B (W) 5.0 4 1 1 2 0 Wade B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (L) 7.0 10 4 4 0 2 Lindell J 0.1 3 4 4 2 0 Drews K 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Hodges G 2, Loes B 3B -- Loes B HR -- Ennis D SB -- Reese P, Gilliam J, Snider D SH -- Meyer R, Shuba G T -- 2:13 A -- 16637
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