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Cincinnati Reds @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1953-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 3410 Β· 2:22
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 7β4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 2nd. Ben Wade earned the win. Pee Wee Reese went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BRO | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ben Wade L: Herm Wehmeier SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Bill Stewart Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Erautt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Shuba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Ben Wade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herm Wehmeier | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Eddie Erautt | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Clyde King | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Podres | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Ben Wade | 8.2 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Bobby Adams: W
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Jim Greengrass: S9/F.2-H;1-3
- Willard Marshall: 6
- Roy McMillan: 63
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: HR/9/L.1-H
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Roy Campanella: 53
Top 2
- Andy Seminick: S7/L
- Herm Wehmeier: 8
- Johnny Temple: 2/FL
- Bobby Adams: S5.1-2
- Gus Bell: 8
Bot 2
- George Shuba: W
- Gil Hodges: 7
- Don Thompson: D7/F.1-H
- Ben Wade: 9
- Jim Gilliam: S8/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Pee Wee Reese: HR/7/F.2-H
- Duke Snider: 63
Top 3
- Ted Kluszewski: S4
- Jim Greengrass: 6
- Willard Marshall: K/C
- Roy McMillan: S7/G.1-2
- Andy Seminick: K
Bot 3
- Jackie Robinson: DGR/L7
- Roy Campanella: 53
- George Shuba: D9/L.2-H
- Gil Hodges: K/C
- Don Thompson: IW
- Ben Wade: 43
Top 4
- Eddie Erautt: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 4
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 54(1)3/GDP
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 5
- Gus Bell: HR/9/F
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/FL
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Willard Marshall: 4
Bot 5
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G
- Roy Campanella: 63.1-2
- George Shuba: 7
- Gil Hodges: S9/L.2XH(92)
Top 6
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Andy Seminick: K/C
- Grady Hatton: 43
Bot 6
- Don Thompson: 5/FL
- Ben Wade: 53
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/FL
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: 8/L
- Bobby Adams: K/C
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: 63
- Billy Cox: W
- Roy Campanella: 8
- George Shuba: 63
Top 8
- Jim Greengrass: T9/L
- Willard Marshall: D7.3-H
- Roy McMillan: 43.2-3
- Andy Seminick: K
- Bob Marquis: 6
Bot 8
- Gil Hodges: K
- Don Thompson: S4
- Ben Wade: 14/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 6
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Bobby Adams: 6
- Gus Bell: K
Notes & reviews
- Jackie Robinson left with a sore side





















