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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1955-08-26 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 12840 Β· 2:30

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–2. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 7th. Don Gross earned the win and Hersh Freeman picked up the save. Gil Hodges went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Gross   L: Carl Erskine   SV: Hersh Freeman

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple513200
Smoky Burgess301110
Ted Kluszewski400001
Wally Post210020
Gus Bell301010
Sam Mele301101
Rocky Bridges400000
Roy McMillan322010
Don Gross200001
Chuck Harmon100000
Hersh Freeman100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam500001
Pee Wee Reese400011
Duke Snider403001
Roy Campanella401000
Carl Furillo402000
Frank Kellert300010
Jackie Robinson311010
Gil Hodges411100
Carl Erskine301100
Rube Walker101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Gross6.0932
Hersh Freeman3.0101

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine6.2832
Clem Labine2.1021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Smoky Burgess: 43
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Roy Campanella: S8/G.1-3
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 2

  • Wally Post: W
  • Gus Bell: 36(1)/FO
  • Sam Mele: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 2

  • Frank Kellert: W
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/L.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: 8/L
  • Carl Erskine: 8
  • Jim Gilliam: 7

Top 3

  • Rocky Bridges: 43
  • Roy McMillan: S9/G
  • Don Gross: 14/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: S7/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Smoky Burgess: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: S7/F
  • Roy Campanella: 9
  • Carl Furillo: S1.1-3(E1/TH)
  • Frank Kellert: 7

Top 4

  • Wally Post: W
  • Gus Bell: S9/F.1-3
  • Sam Mele: S9/L.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Rocky Bridges: 4(B)2(3)/DP/FL
  • Roy McMillan: 63

Bot 4

  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Gil Hodges: 6
  • Carl Erskine: SB2
  • Carl Erskine: D8/F.2-H
  • Jim Gilliam: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7

Top 5

  • Don Gross: 43
  • Johnny Temple: S6
  • Smoky Burgess: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 9/L

Bot 5

  • Duke Snider: S4
  • Roy Campanella: 7/L
  • Carl Furillo: S8/L.1-2
  • Frank Kellert: 7/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/L

Top 6

  • Wally Post: 53
  • Gus Bell: 3
  • Sam Mele: K

Bot 6

  • Gil Hodges: HR/F7
  • Carl Erskine: 4/L
  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Pee Wee Reese: 13

Top 7

  • Rocky Bridges: 8
  • Roy McMillan: S8/F
  • Don Gross: K/BF
  • Johnny Temple: D9/L.1-H
  • Smoky Burgess: S8/G.2-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: K

Bot 7

  • Duke Snider: S8/L
  • Roy Campanella: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Carl Furillo: 13

Top 8

  • Wally Post: 63
  • Gus Bell: W
  • Chuck Harmon: 64(1)/FO
  • Rocky Bridges: CS2(26)

Bot 8

  • Frank Kellert: 63
  • Jackie Robinson: 6
  • Gil Hodges: 9

Top 9

  • Rocky Bridges: 7
  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Hersh Freeman: 64(1)/FO
  • Johnny Temple: 13

Bot 9

  • Rube Walker: S8/G
  • Jim Gilliam: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Pee Wee Reese: K