Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Branca
  
  Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Corbitt vs. Branca
  
  There goes Wyrostek. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Wyrostek steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Corbitt vs. Branca
  
  Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Adams vs. Branca
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wyrostek scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Branca
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rackley vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rackley hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Vander Meer
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Vander Meer
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Vander Meer
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hodges vs. Vander Meer
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Lund vs. Vander Meer
  
  Lund hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Branca
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Branca
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Branca
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Vander Meer
  
  Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Brown reaches second base with a double. Miksis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Branca vs. Vander Meer
  
  Branca bunts towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rackley vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Reese vs. Vander Meer
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Branca
  
  Lamanno hits a line drive into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vander Meer vs. Branca
  
  Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Branca
  
  Wyrostek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Vander Meer
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards third. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Vander Meer
  
  Furillo is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Vander Meer
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lund vs. Vander Meer
  
  Lund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Miksis vs. Vander Meer
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Corbitt vs. Branca
  
  Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Branca
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Branca
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Branca vs. Vander Meer
  
  Branca strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rackley vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rackley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Branca
  
  Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Branca
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Branca
  
  Stallcup strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lamanno vs. Branca
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Vander Meer
  
  Reese hits a line drive into center field. Wyrostek picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wyrostek. Reese moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Vander Meer
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Furillo vs. Vander Meer
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Vander Meer
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Lund vs. Vander Meer
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. Furillo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Miksis vs. Vander Meer
  
  Benny Zientara now playing second base.
  
  Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vander Meer vs. Branca
  
  Vander Meer strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Branca
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Corbitt vs. Branca
  
  Corbitt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Branca vs. Vander Meer
  
  Branca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rackley vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rackley hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Zientara vs. Branca
  
  Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Branca
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Branca
  
  Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Branca
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Vander Meer
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Vander Meer
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Vander Meer
  
  Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Vander Meer
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Branca
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Branca
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Branca
  
  Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Branca
  
  Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Corbitt vs. Branca
  
  Corbitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Zientara vs. Branca
  
  Zientara hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Peterson
  
  Kent Peterson now pitching.
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Peterson
  
  Miksis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Peterson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Branca
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Branca
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Branca
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Branca
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Rackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Branca vs. Peterson
  
  Branca takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rackley vs. Peterson
  
  Rackley bunts towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Peterson
  
  Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rackley moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Furillo vs. Peterson
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rackley scores. Reese moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1948 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Wyrostek J, cf        3  2  1  2   Rackley M, lf         5  1  0  0   
Corbitt C, 3b         4  0  1  0   Reese P, ss           4  1  2  0   
Adams B, 2b           2  0  0  1   Robinson J, 1b        4  1  0  0   
Zientara B, 2b        2  0  0  0   Furillo C, cf         3  0  3  3   
Sauer H, lf           4  0  0  0   Hodges G, c           3  0  1  0   
Litwhiler D, rf       3  0  0  0   Lund D, rf            4  0  1  0   
Young B, 1b           2  0  0  0   Miksis E, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Stallcup V, ss        4  0  0  0   Brown T, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Lamanno R, c          3  1  0  0   Branca R, p           2  0  0  0   
Vander Meer J, p      2  0  0  0                                      
Kluszewski T, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Peterson K, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  2  3                        32  4  8  4

Cincinnati       100 000 020 --  3
Brooklyn         110 010 001 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J         7.0  6  3  3  4  1
Peterson K (L)        1.1  2  1  1  2  1

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Branca R (W)          9.0  2  3  1  4  7

E -- Wyrostek J, Reese P
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Furillo C, Brown T
HR -- Wyrostek J
SB -- Wyrostek J
SH -- Branca R
HBP -- by Vander Meer J (Furillo C)
T -- 2:43
A -- 23598

    

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