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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1955-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 28718 Β· 2:44

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 11–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Klippstein earned the win and Hersh Freeman picked up the save. Ted Kluszewski went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO000102010412
CIN103132011115

W: Johnny Klippstein   L: Karl Spooner   SV: Hersh Freeman

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam502000
Pee Wee Reese511000
Duke Snider422011
Roy Campanella512200
Sandy Amoros402100
Gil Hodges401000
Carl Furillo401001
Jackie Robinson100000
Karl Spooner100001
Don Hoak201000
Ed Roebuck100000
George Shuba000010
Frank Kellert100000
Rube Walker000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple422010
Bobby Adams220021
Gus Bell522100
Ted Kluszewski424500
Wally Post413101
Ray Jablonski400001
Roy McMillan521100
Hobie Landrith402100
Johnny Klippstein301100
Hersh Freeman100000
Bob Borkowski000000
Rocky Bridges000010

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Karl Spooner2.1521
Joe Black1.0210
Ed Roebuck2.2402
Clem Labine2.0410

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Klippstein6.0913
Hersh Freeman3.0320

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gilliam: S8/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: 3/FL
  • Duke Snider: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: 63
  • Bobby Adams: W
  • Gus Bell: S9/G.1-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: S9/G.3-H;1X3(95)
  • Wally Post: K

Top 2

  • Roy Campanella: 43
  • Sandy Amoros: S9/L
  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Carl Furillo: SB2
  • Carl Furillo: K

Bot 2

  • Ray Jablonski: 5/FL
  • Roy McMillan: 3
  • Hobie Landrith: 43

Top 3

  • Jackie Robinson: 43
  • Karl Spooner: K
  • Jim Gilliam: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Johnny Klippstein: 13
  • Johnny Temple: S7/L
  • Bobby Adams: SB2
  • Bobby Adams: W
  • Gus Bell: S8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: S7/G.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Wally Post: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ray Jablonski: 63

Top 4

  • Pee Wee Reese: S4
  • Duke Snider: 43.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 2/FL
  • Sandy Amoros: S/L78.2-H
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Roy McMillan: D7/G
  • Hobie Landrith: 7
  • Johnny Klippstein: S9.2-H
  • Johnny Temple: W.1-2
  • Bobby Adams: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Don Hoak: 13
  • Ed Roebuck: 7
  • Jim Gilliam: 31

Bot 5

  • Gus Bell: 9
  • Ted Kluszewski: HP
  • Wally Post: S7/G.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: E5/TH.2-3;1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 4(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Hobie Landrith: FLE2
  • Hobie Landrith: S9/G.3-H(UR);1-H(E3/THH)(UR);B-2
  • Johnny Klippstein: 63

Top 6

  • Pee Wee Reese: 8
  • Duke Snider: D7/L
  • Roy Campanella: HR/F8.2-H
  • Sandy Amoros: 53
  • Gil Hodges: 8

Bot 6

  • Johnny Temple: 8
  • Bobby Adams: K
  • Gus Bell: E3/G
  • Ted Kluszewski: HR/F8.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Wally Post: S6
  • Ray Jablonski: K

Top 7

  • Carl Furillo: D9/L
  • Don Hoak: S1.2-3
  • George Shuba: W.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: 6
  • Pee Wee Reese: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Roy McMillan: 8/L
  • Hobie Landrith: S8/G
  • Hersh Freeman: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Duke Snider: S/L78
  • Roy Campanella: S8/G.1-2
  • Sandy Amoros: 7
  • Gil Hodges: 9.2-3
  • Carl Furillo: E5/L.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Frank Kellert: 43

Bot 8

  • Johnny Temple: S8/G
  • Bob Borkowski: 23/SH.1-2
  • Gus Bell: 43.2-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: S8/L.3-H
  • Wally Post: S7/L.1-2
  • Rocky Bridges: W.2-3;1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 8

Top 9

  • Rube Walker: W
  • Jim Gilliam: D9/L.1-3
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7
  • Duke Snider: W
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Jackie Robinson spiked