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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds
1951-06-19 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 26618 · 2:39
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Don Newcombe earned the win and Ralph Branca picked up the save. Lloyd Merriman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Willie Ramsdell SV: Ralph Branca
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rocky Bridges | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Ramsdell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Scheffing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
 Ralph Branca | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Ramsdell | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bud Byerly | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Furillo: S7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.1-3
- Duke Snider: 3(B)63(1)/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2
- Andy Pafko: HP.2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 7/L
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Barney McCosky: 2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8/L.B-2(E8)
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 2
- Don Newcombe: 43
- Carl Furillo: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: S9/L.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Virgil Stallcup: 6
Top 3
- Gil Hodges: K
- Andy Pafko: E4/G
- Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Johnny Pramesa: 53
- Willie Ramsdell: 13
- Bobby Adams: K
Top 4
- Rocky Bridges: S8/L
- Don Newcombe: 34.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.2-H
- Duke Snider: SB2
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 9
Bot 4
- Barney McCosky: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: S7/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Roy Campanella: K
- Rocky Bridges: 53
- Don Newcombe: 63
Bot 5
- Grady Hatton: 5/FL
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Johnny Pramesa: WP.1-2
- Johnny Pramesa: 43
Top 6
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/G
- Duke Snider: PB.1-3
- Duke Snider: 43
- Jackie Robinson: S16/L.3-H(UR)
- Gil Hodges: K
Bot 6
- Roy McMillan: K
- Bobby Adams: K
- Barney McCosky: 8
Top 7
- Andy Pafko: 6/L
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Rocky Bridges: S7/L
- Don Newcombe: 13
Bot 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/G
- Grady Hatton: 3/G.1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
Top 8
- Carl Furillo: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: S1/BG.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Duke Snider: 8
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: 8
Bot 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 9
- Johnny Pramesa: 5
- Bob Scheffing: W
- Bobby Adams: S8/G.1-2
- Barney McCosky: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: K
Top 9
- Don Thompson: 5/FL
- Roy Campanella: K
- Rocky Bridges: 63
Bot 9
- Ted Kluszewski: D9/L
- Grady Hatton: W
- Lloyd Merriman: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Johnny Pramesa: HR/L7
- Connie Ryan: K
- Bobby Adams: 53
Notes & reviews
- Ted Kluszewski touched the base first so Peewee Reese tried to return
- Dodgers Manager Chuck Dressen ejected by 1B umpire Jocko Conlan