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Cincinnati Reds @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 2:08
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 4β2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Preacher Roe earned the win and Jim Hughes picked up the save. Gil Hodges went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Preacher Roe L: Herm Wehmeier SV: Jim Hughes
Umpires β HP: Hal Dixon Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herm Wehmeier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nino Escalera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Preacher Roe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herm Wehmeier | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preacher Roe | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Hughes | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Gus Bell: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: 5
- Jim Gilliam: 6/L
- Duke Snider: 7/L
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: S5/G5L
- Jim Greengrass: 14(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Temple: S9/L
- Wally Post: K
Bot 2
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Gil Hodges: 8/F8D
- Carl Furillo: 13
Top 3
- Andy Seminick: 63
- Herm Wehmeier: 7
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 3
- Billy Cox: 9
- Rube Walker: W
- Preacher Roe: S8/L.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: 63#
- Gus Bell: S9/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
- Jim Greengrass: S7/G.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 3/FL
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Gil Hodges: 63
Top 5
- Wally Post: 53
- Andy Seminick: 3
- Herm Wehmeier: 4
Bot 5
- Carl Furillo: 13
- Billy Cox: S7/L
- Rube Walker: 7
- Preacher Roe: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bobby Adams: K
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Gus Bell: K
Bot 6
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Duke Snider: S9/L.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: IW
- Gil Hodges: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Carl Furillo: 13
- Billy Cox: S9/L
- Rube Walker: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: D9/L
- Jim Greengrass: 4
- Johnny Temple: S5/BG.2-3
- Wally Post: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Andy Seminick: 6
- Lloyd Merriman: D7/G.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Adams: K
Bot 7
- Jim Hughes: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Jim Gilliam: 6/L
Top 8
- Nino Escalera: W
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 8/F8D
- Jim Greengrass: 7
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: S9/L.BX2(96)
- Don Thompson: K
- Gil Hodges: 5
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: K
- Wally Post: K
- Andy Seminick: 9
Notes & reviews
- To agree with boxes/daily, changed arbitrary 53 to 63
- bunt allowed to roll and the ball struck the 3B bag




















