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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 25, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 25, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 25, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,863 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
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 |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 25, 1953
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Meyer
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wilson
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Wilson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Meyer
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wilson
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Meyer
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meyer
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wilson
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Wilson
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Meyer
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a line drive towards right. Furillo catches it and throws to home to double up Bruton. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilson
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Wilson
Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Wilson
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Meyer
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Meyer
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wilson
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Wilson
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Wilson
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Jolly
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Buhl
Bob Buhl now pitching.
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodges scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Buhl
Cox hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Buhl
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Meyer
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
Hanebrink strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Meyer
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a line drive into left field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider bunts towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Meyer
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Johnson
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Johnson
Furillo hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Johnson
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Meyer
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Meyer
Dittmer 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 -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Meyer
George Crowe pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Meyer
Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan 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
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bickford
Vern Bickford now pitching.
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Bickford
Meyer bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Bickford
Gilliam hits a line drive towards the mound. Bickford catches it and throws to second to double up Cox. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Meyer
Gordon 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 -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Meyer
Pafko 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 (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1953 -- Milwaukee at Brooklyn (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Bruton B, cf 3 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 1 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 2 1 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, lf 4 1 1 1 Pafko A, rf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Adcock J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 3 1 1 1 Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 1 2 3 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 3 0 0 0 Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 0 0 0 0 Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 0 Bickford V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 31 7 9 7 Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn 020 050 00x -- 7 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J (L)* 4.0 6 6 6 4 4 Jolly D+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Buhl B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Johnson E 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Bickford V 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Gordon S, Robinson J DP -- Milwaukee 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Mathews E 3B -- Gilliam J HR -- Campanella R SH -- Meyer R T -- 2:35 A -- 18863
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