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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 1, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 1, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,380 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Tanner | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Second Baseman |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 1, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Erskine
Tanner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Erskine
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Erskine
Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tanner scores. There goes Aaron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Conley
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Conley
Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Conley
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Conley
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Conley
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron misplays the ball. That's an error on Aaron. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Conley
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Conley
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Erskine
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomson scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Erskine
Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Conley vs. Erskine
Conley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Erskine
Tanner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Conley
Robinson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Tanner chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Aaron. Aaron fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Aaron. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Erskine vs. Conley
Erskine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Conley
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aaron catches it. Robinson is tagging up. There's the throw, and Robinson is out at the plate. That's a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Erskine
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Erskine
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Conley
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Conley
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Conley
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Erskine
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Erskine
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Conley
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Conley covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Conley
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Conley
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Conley
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Conley
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Conley covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Conley
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Erskine moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Conley
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Erskine scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Vargas
Roberto Vargas now pitching.
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Vargas
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Vargas
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Vargas covering. Safe. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Vargas
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to third. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Furillo hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Erskine
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Robinson, and into shallow left field. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. Erskine
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Erskine
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Johnson
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Erskine
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Erskine
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Erskine
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Erskine
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Johnson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Johnson
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Johnson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Erskine
Don Hoak now playing third base. Joe Adcock pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tanner vs. Erskine
Tanner takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Erskine
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Adcock scores. Bruton moves to third. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Erskine
Crowe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Logan reaches third base with a triple. Bruton scores. Tanner scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hughes
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Furillo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Burdette
Hughes bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Burdette
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hughes
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughes covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hughes
Eddie Mathews pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hughes
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Hughes
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching.
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Nichols
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tanner. Snider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Nichols
There goes Snider. The throw from Crandall and he is out, O'Connell applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Nichols
Campanella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Nichols
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Nichols
Hodges hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hughes
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Hughes
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hughes
Logan hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Hughes
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1955 -- Milwaukee at Brooklyn (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 1 4 1 Gilliam J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Tanner C, rf 3 2 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 3 2 2
Aaron H, 2b 5 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 5 3 4 6
Crowe G, 1b 5 0 1 1 Campanella R, c 4 1 2 1
Logan J, ss 5 1 2 3 Amoros S, lf 3 0 1 0
Thomson B, lf 4 1 2 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Furillo C, rf 2 1 0 0
Crandall D, c 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, 3b 3 1 2 2
Conley G, p 1 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 1 0 0 0
Vargas R, p 0 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 3 1 2 0
Johnson E, p 1 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 1 0 0 0
Adcock J, ph 0 1 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0
Mathews E, ph 1 0 0 0
Nichols C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 12 8 33 11 13 11
Milwaukee 120 000 500 -- 8
Brooklyn 200 602 01x -- 11
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G (L) 3.2 7 7 7 3 2
Vargas R* 0.0 2 1 1 2 0
Johnson E 2.1 2 2 2 2 1
Burdette L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Nichols C 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W) 6.1 10 8 6 3 7
Hughes J (S) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
E -- Aaron H 2, Reese P
DP -- Milwaukee 4
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Crandall D, Robinson J, Bruton B, Snider D, Logan J
3B -- Thomson B, Logan J
HR -- Reese P, Snider D 3, Robinson J, Campanella R
CS -- Snider D
SF -- Thomson B
HBP -- by Burdette L (Furillo C)
T -- 2:46
A -- 18380
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