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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 15, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 15, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Semproch |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,886 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Vic Delmore 3B: Al Barlick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Harry Hanebrink | Third Baseman |
| Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
| Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
| Ray Semproch | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 15, 1959
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Semproch
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Semproch
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Semproch
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Semproch
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hanebrink settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynch vs. Semproch
Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Lynch reaches third base with a triple. Lockman scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Semproch
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Semproch
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Nuxhall
Nuxhall fires to first and has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to Kasko who tags Ashburn for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Nuxhall
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Nuxhall
Bouchee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Semproch
Kasko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Semproch
Nuxhall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Semproch
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Nuxhall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Semproch
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Nuxhall scores. Lockman scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Phillips
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Nuxhall
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Nuxhall
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Nuxhall
Hanebrink hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Phillips
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Phillips
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Phillips
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. Phillips
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nuxhall vs. Phillips
Nuxhall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Phillips
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Nuxhall
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koppe moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolger vs. Nuxhall
Jim Bolger pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lockman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Koppe scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Nuxhall
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Gomez
Ruben Gomez now pitching.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez juggles the ball. That's an error on Gomez. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gomez
Bell takes first base on ball four. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Gomez
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Gomez
Lynch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Gomez
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Nuxhall
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Nuxhall
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Nuxhall
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gomez
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Gomez
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Gomez
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Nuxhall
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Nuxhall
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Gomez
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gomez
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gomez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hanebrink juggles the ball. That's an error on Hanebrink. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Gomez
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Nuxhall
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Gomez trying to get to third. Bell throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Gomez for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Nuxhall
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Nuxhall
Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gomez
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gomez
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Kasko reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nuxhall vs. Gomez
Nuxhall hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Gomez
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Nuxhall
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Nuxhall
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanebrink vs. Nuxhall
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Nuxhall
Koppe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching. Gene Freese pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching.
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Meyer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Meyer
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pena
Jim Pendleton now playing left field.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Pena
Harry Anderson pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Pena
Bouchee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Pena
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Meyer
Chico Fernandez now playing second base.
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a line drive towards the mound. Meyer catches it and throws to first to double up Bailey. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Meyer
Kasko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Meyer
Pena takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Lockman reaches third base with a triple. Kasko scores. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Meyer
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pena
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Pena
Hanebrink hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Pena
Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pena
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kasko fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1959 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 2b 5 2 2 2 Ashburn R, cf 3 0 2 0
Pinson V, cf 4 0 1 2 Anderson S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bell G, rf 5 1 1 0 Anderson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Robinson F, 1b 5 0 1 0 Fernandez C, 2b 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, lf 5 0 1 2 Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pendleton J, lf 0 0 0 0 Post W, lf 4 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 4 1 2 0 Philley D, rf 3 1 0 0
Jones W, 3b 5 1 2 0 Hanebrink H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kasko E, ss 4 1 2 1 Koppe J, ss 4 2 3 2
Nuxhall J, p 4 1 2 1 Thomas V, c 4 0 2 0
Pena O, p 0 1 0 0 Semproch R, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 0 0 0 0
Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gomez R, p 1 0 1 0
Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0
Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 14 8 33 3 9 2
Cincinnati 221 000 102 -- 8
Philadelphia 001 000 200 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W) 6.2 7 3 3 2 2
Pena O (S) 2.1 2 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Semproch R (L) 1.1 5 4 4 2 1
Phillips T 1.2 3 1 1 0 0
Gomez R 4.0 3 1 1 1 2
Meyer J 2.0 3 2 2 4 1
E -- Gomez R, Hanebrink H
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 13, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Lockman W, Jones W
3B -- Lynch J, Pinson V, Kasko E, Lockman W
HR -- Koppe J
T -- 2:22
A -- 3886
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