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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 28, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 28, 1951 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Fox |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clem Labine |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,567 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Dixie Howell | Catcher |
Roy McMillan | Third Baseman |
Howie Fox | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Clem Labine | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 28, 1951
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Labine
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Labine
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Labine
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Fox
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Fox
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Fox
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Labine
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Labine
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Labine
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Labine
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fox
Robinson hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Fox
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Fox
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Labine
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Labine
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Labine
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Labine
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Fox
Pafko hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Fox
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Labine vs. Fox
Labine hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Labine
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Labine
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Labine
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Fox
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Fox
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Fox
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fox
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Labine
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Labine
Howell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Labine
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Labine
Fox strikes out. There goes Stallcup. The throw from Campanella and Stallcup is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Fox
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Fox
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Fox
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Fox
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Cox reaches second base with a double. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Labine vs. Fox
Labine hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Labine
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Labine
There goes Merriman. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Robinson applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Labine
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Labine
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Labine
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ryan scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Labine
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Fox
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Fox
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Fox
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Fox
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Labine
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Labine
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Labine
McMillan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Fox
Hodges hits a line drive towards third. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Fox
Campanella hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Fox
Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Fox
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Labine
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Labine
Merriman bunts towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Labine
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Labine
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Labine vs. Fox
Labine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Fox
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Fox
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Fox
There goes Reese. The throw from Howell and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Fox
Snider hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fox
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Labine
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Labine
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Labine
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/1951 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Merriman L, cf 3 0 2 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 2 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 2 1 Robinson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, lf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0 Howell D, c 3 0 0 0 Pafko A, lf 2 0 1 0 McMillan R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cox B, 3b 2 0 1 0 Fox H, p 3 0 0 0 Labine C, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 7 1 29 3 7 3 Cincinnati 000 001 000 -- 1 Brooklyn 000 100 02x -- 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Fox H (L) 8.0 7 3 3 2 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Labine C (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 9 E -- Reese P 2 DP -- Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Kluszewski T, Cox B HR -- Snider D SB -- Reese P CS -- Stallcup V, Merriman L SH -- Merriman L T -- 2:04 A -- 15567
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