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Philadelphia Phillies @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1953-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 25025 Β· 2:40
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8β4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Roy Campanella went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Joe Black SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Richie Ashburn | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Curt Simmons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Glaviano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jackie Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Antonello | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Black | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Jim Hughes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Podres | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Clem Labine | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: W
- Richie Ashburn: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9/G.1-3
- Del Ennis: E6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Granny Hamner: 13
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/G.1-2
- Duke Snider: 4
- Jackie Robinson: 8
Top 2
- Willie Jones: 7
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Curt Simmons: 6/P
- Connie Ryan: K
Bot 2
- Roy Campanella: HR/F/7
- Gil Hodges: 4
- Carl Furillo: S5
- Bill Antonello: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: 5
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
- Del Ennis: 4
Bot 3
- Joe Black: 53
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S6
- Duke Snider: K/C
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 2/P
- Granny Hamner: S8/F
- Willie Jones: S9/L.1-3
- Smoky Burgess: E1.3-H(UR)(NR);1-3
- Curt Simmons: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Connie Ryan: W.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 7
Bot 4
- Jackie Robinson: 5
- Roy Campanella: K
- Gil Hodges: W
- Carl Furillo: S7/L.1-3
- Bill Antonello: K
Top 5
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Del Ennis: S7/G
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Granny Hamner: HR/7.1-H
- Tommy Glaviano: HP
- Smoky Burgess: S9/L.1-2
- Curt Simmons: 63
Bot 5
- Dick Williams: 3
- Jim Gilliam: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L
- Duke Snider: K
Top 6
- Connie Ryan: S7/G
- Richie Ashburn: S7/L.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Del Ennis: S9/F.3-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Granny Hamner: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Tommy Glaviano: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- Smoky Burgess: I.1-2
- Curt Simmons: 13
Bot 6
- Billy Cox: D7/L
- Roy Campanella: S7/G.2-3
- Gil Hodges: 4
- Carl Furillo: 8.3-H
- Bill Antonello: 8
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 63
Bot 7
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Jim Gilliam: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
Top 8
- Del Ennis: 4
- Earl Torgeson: 31
- Granny Hamner: K/C
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: K
- Billy Cox: S9/L
- Roy Campanella: HR/7.1-H
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: 63
Top 9
- Tommy Glaviano: 6
- Smoky Burgess: S9/L
- Curt Simmons: 64(1)/FO
- Connie Ryan: S7/L.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 7
Bot 9
- Bill Antonello: 7
- Dixie Howell: K
- Jim Gilliam: 8
Notes & reviews
- Willie Jones ejected by 3B umpire Lon Warneke

























