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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1946-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 17252 Β· 2:55

Cincinnati Reds defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 15–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 9th. Johnny Hetki earned the win. Ray Mueller went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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CIN0111124051516
BRO010101000312

W: Johnny Hetki   L: Les Webber   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dain Clay300010
Eddie Lukon525300
Grady Hatton320020
Al Libke432211
Ray Mueller534500
Bert Haas511101
Benny Zientara512200
Eddie Miller501201
Johnny Hetki321011

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky200000
Cookie Lavagetto401000
Pete Reiser400000
Dixie Walker401000
Ed Stevens422000
Dick Whitman413100
Pee Wee Reese302211
Bruce Edwards403000
Les Webber100001
Gene Hermanski000010
Stan Rojek200000
Howie Schultz100001
Bob Ramazzotti100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Hetki9.01223

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Webber5.0612
Hal Gregg0.1300
Ralph Branca1.0221
Kirby Higbe0.2100
Vic Lombardi2.0421

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dain Clay: W
  • Eddie Lukon: S.1-2#
  • Grady Hatton: 8
  • Al Libke: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Cookie Lavagetto: S
  • Pete Reiser: 8
  • Dixie Walker: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Ray Mueller: HR
  • Bert Haas: 63
  • Benny Zientara: 3
  • Eddie Miller: 8

Bot 2

  • Ed Stevens: 7
  • Dick Whitman: D
  • Pee Wee Reese: S.2-H
  • Bruce Edwards: S9.1-3;BX2(94)
  • Les Webber: K

Top 3

  • Johnny Hetki: S
  • Dain Clay: 53/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Lukon: D.2-H
  • Grady Hatton: 6
  • Al Libke: K

Bot 3

  • Eddie Stanky: 43
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 3
  • Pete Reiser: 43

Top 4

  • Ray Mueller: HR
  • Bert Haas: 8
  • Benny Zientara: 6
  • Eddie Miller: 63

Bot 4

  • Dixie Walker: 7
  • Ed Stevens: D
  • Dick Whitman: 6
  • Pee Wee Reese: S.2-H
  • Bruce Edwards: POCS2(1362)

Top 5

  • Johnny Hetki: K
  • Dain Clay: 13
  • Eddie Lukon: HR
  • Grady Hatton: 43

Bot 5

  • Bruce Edwards: S
  • Gene Hermanski: W.1-2
  • Stan Rojek: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7

Top 6

  • Al Libke: D
  • Ray Mueller: 5
  • Bert Haas: D.2-H
  • Benny Zientara: S.2-H
  • Eddie Miller: WP.1-2#
  • Eddie Miller: POCS3(265)#
  • Eddie Miller: K

Bot 6

  • Pete Reiser: 3
  • Dixie Walker: 3
  • Ed Stevens: S
  • Dick Whitman: WP.1-2
  • Dick Whitman: D.2-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: K

Top 7

  • Johnny Hetki: W
  • Dain Clay: 14/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Lukon: D.2-H
  • Grady Hatton: W
  • Al Libke: D.2-H;1-H
  • Ray Mueller: S.2-H
  • Bert Haas: WP.1-2
  • Bert Haas: 8
  • Benny Zientara: 3

Bot 7

  • Bruce Edwards: S
  • Howie Schultz: K
  • Stan Rojek: 9
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Eddie Miller: 43
  • Johnny Hetki: 63
  • Dain Clay: 43

Bot 8

  • Pete Reiser: 8
  • Dixie Walker: S
  • Ed Stevens: 3(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Eddie Lukon: S
  • Grady Hatton: W.1-2
  • Al Libke: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Mueller: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Bert Haas: PB.2-3;1-2#
  • Bert Haas: K
  • Benny Zientara: D.3-H;2-3#
  • Eddie Miller: S.3-H;2-H
  • Johnny Hetki: 13/SH.1-2
  • Dain Clay: 8

Bot 9

  • Dick Whitman: S
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Hugh Casey and Eddie Stanky ejected by HP umpire Bill Stewart
  • Dodgers Manager Leo Durocher ejected by 1B umpire Tom Dunn