Dodgers @ Reds
August 9, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 9 12 0
Reds 1 3 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 9 12 0
Reds 1 3 3

Ted Kluszewski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .328
OBP .333 .391
At Bats 3 412
Hits 1 135
• Singles 0 82
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 34
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 1 85

Russ Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 0
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Crosley Field - August 9, 1953
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Out
Russ Meyer
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Bobby Morgan
Pee Wee Reese
Don Thompson
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Ted Kluszewski
Bobby Adams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 9 12 0 8
Cincinnati Reds 1 3 3 3
Winning Pitcher Russ Meyer
Losing Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Duke Snider
Attendance 19,398
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kluszewski hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Adams.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Don Thompson now playing left field. Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Snider is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Campanella moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Campanella is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Johnny Temple now playing second base. Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Bell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 9 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 9 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Bob Kelly now pitching. Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bridges hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grady Hatton pinch hits for Bud Podbielan. Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Snider. The throw from Landrith and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Top 8 Snider hits a line drive beyond second. Bridges can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 8 Furillo hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Greengrass hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores.
Top 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 7 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Meyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Podbielan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Robinson. The throw from Landrith to Bridges and they have Robinson trapped. The throw over to Kluszewski, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Marshall strikes out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Bobby Morgan now playing third base. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bud Podbielan now pitching. Reese strikes out.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. Meyer goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Meyer bunts towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Campanella moves to second.
Top 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Robinson moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nuxhall bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reese hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Meyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Greengrass is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass who is chasing the ball. Furillo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Bridges for the double play.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Nuxhall covering, for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.