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Cincinnati Reds @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 10884 Β· 2:58
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 20β7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 13 in the 8th. Carl Erskine earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Don Hoak went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 16 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Karl Drews SV: Clem Labine
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nino Escalera | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chuck Harmon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hobie Landrith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Baczewski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Carl Erskine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clem Labine | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Baczewski | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Karl Drews | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Harry Perkowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Judson | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Art Fowler | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Erskine | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Clem Labine | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: S7/L
- Nino Escalera: K
- Lloyd Merriman: S9/L.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/G.2-H;1-2
- Wally Post: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Chuck Harmon: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: W
- Pee Wee Reese: D7/L.1-H
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 63
Top 2
- Roy McMillan: 3/G
- Hobie Landrith: 3/G
- Fred Baczewski: 13
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: 4
- Jim Gilliam: 53
- Roy Campanella: W
- Carl Erskine: 8
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Nino Escalera: T8
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Wally Post: W.1-2
- Chuck Harmon: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Roy McMillan: 7
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S6
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Hobie Landrith: 9/F9D
- Fred Baczewski: K
- Bobby Adams: 7
Bot 4
- Gil Hodges: S8/L
- Carl Furillo: S8/G.1-3
- Jim Gilliam: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Roy Campanella: HR/8
- Carl Erskine: 9
Top 5
- Nino Escalera: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 31
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 5
- Don Hoak: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: 6
Top 6
- Wally Post: S6
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Roy McMillan: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: S5/BG.1-2
- Carl Furillo: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Jim Gilliam: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Roy Campanella: 53
- Carl Erskine: K
- Don Hoak: S5
- Pee Wee Reese: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Hobie Landrith: S9
- Ed Bailey: WP.1-2
- Ed Bailey: 3/G.2-3
- Bobby Adams: 7/SF.3-H
- Nino Escalera: W
- Gus Bell: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/L
- Duke Snider: 4/L
- Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: D9
- Wally Post: S7/L.2-3
- Chuck Harmon: 9/F9D/SF.3-H
- Bob Borkowski: E8/F.1-2
- Hobie Landrith: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Gil Hodges: T9
- Carl Furillo: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Roy Campanella: IW
- Clem Labine: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: W.2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: E5/G.3-H(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Gil Hodges: DGR/L7.1-3
- Carl Furillo: S8/G.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jim Gilliam: HP.1-2
- Roy Campanella: S7/G.2-H(UR);1-2
- Clem Labine: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Hoak: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: S9/L.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: W.2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: 8/F8XDW
Top 9
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Nino Escalera: S8/L
- Gus Bell: S9/G.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/G.2-H;1-3
- Wally Post: 7/SF.3-H
- Chuck Harmon: 146(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Peewee Reese couldn't hold short fly in shallow LF




























