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Crosley Field, Attendance: 26,664 |
Friday, June 8, 1956 Time of Game: 0:00 |
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Dodgers
4
23-21
Lost 2
5th, 4 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Dodgers 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 7 1
Reds 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 X 6 11 0
W: Johnny Klippstein (6-2), L: Clem Labine (3-1) |
Reds
6
28-18
Won 5
1st
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Batting Stats
Brooklyn Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Gilliam LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266 .726 9 5 1 0 P Reese SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .654 10 7 3 3 D Snider CF 2 2 1 1 2 0 .306 .978 12 4 3 0 HR R Jackson 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 .349 .908 18 10 1 1 R Nelson 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .250 1.250 12 8 6 1 HR,GDP G Hodges RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .225 .764 15 10 2 0 R Campanella C 4 1 1 1 0 1 .224 .671 10 8 5 0 HR C Neal 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .662 15 9 2 0 S Koufax P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .750 4 4 1 0 S Amoros PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .789 4 4 0 0 C Labine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 32 4 7 0 3 4 109 69 24 5
Batting Events
HR: R Campanella (6, off J Klippstein; 9th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF); D Snider (11, off J Klippstein; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF-RF); R Nelson (1, off J Klippstein; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF).
TB: D Snider 4; R Nelson 4; R Campanella 4; R Jackson 2; J Gilliam; S Koufax.
GIDP: R Nelson (1).
RBI: R Nelson 2 (2); D Snider (26); R Campanella (22).
2-out RBI: R Campanella.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 1.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. P Reese-R Nelson.
E: D Snider (3).
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Temple 2B 4 0 2 3 0 0 .293 .728 21 13 1 5 3B F Robinson LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .293 .963 18 11 1 0 HR G Bell CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .318 .998 17 13 3 0 T Kluszewski 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 .835 11 7 9 1 W Post RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .263 .906 12 9 2 1 2B,GDP R Jablonski 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .249 .817 8 5 0 2 E Bailey C 4 1 1 2 0 1 .328 .944 17 12 5 0 HR R McMillan SS 4 2 3 0 0 1 .318 .842 17 12 5 3 J Klippstein P 1 1 0 0 1 0 .103 .291 8 4 1 2 SH Totals 33 6 11 0 1 4 129 86 27 14
Batting Events
2B: W Post (9, off C Labine).
3B: J Temple (2, off S Koufax).
HR: F Robinson (13, off S Koufax; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF-CF); E Bailey (7, off C Labine; 8th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: J Klippstein (2, off C Labine).
TB: F Robinson 4; J Temple 4; E Bailey 4; R McMillan 3; W Post 2; G Bell; T Kluszewski; R Jablonski.
GIDP: W Post (3).
RBI: J Temple 3 (18); E Bailey 2 (18); F Robinson (25).
2-out RBI: J Temple 2; E Bailey 2.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. J Temple-R McMillan-T Kluszewski.
Pitching Stats
Brooklyn Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA S Koufax 6 7 3 3 1 1 1 4.24 25 96-64 42· 8·14 8·14· 3· 1 46 - 1.17 -0.08 C Labine, L (3-1) 2 4 3 3 0 3 1 2.60 10 33-22 11· 3· 8 2· 4· 2· 1 0-0 1.08 -0.26 Totals 8 11 6 6 1 4 2 35 129-86 53·11·22 10·18· 5· 2 -
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Klippstein, W (6-2) 9 7 4 4 3 4 3 4.03 35 109-69 37· 6·26 13·15· 5· 0 58 - 1.06 0.17 Totals 9 7 4 4 3 4 3 35 109-69 37· 6·26 13·15· 5· 0 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Artie Gore, 3B - Bill Jackowski.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 26,664.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds 1. Jim Gilliam LF 1. Johnny Temple 2B 2. Pee Wee Reese SS 2. Frank Robinson LF 3. Duke Snider CF 3. Gus Bell CF 4. Randy Jackson 3B 4. Ted Kluszewski 1B 5. Rocky Nelson 1B 5. Wally Post RF 6. Gil Hodges RF 6. Ray Jablonski 3B 7. Roy Campanella C 7. Ed Bailey C 8. Charlie Neal 2B 8. Roy McMillan SS 9. Sandy Koufax P 9. Johnny Klippstein P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b5 | 2 | 12- | RR | 3,(1-1) | 30% | 70% | 1-2 | CIN | J. Temple | S. Koufax | Triple to CF (Fly Ball); McMillan Scores; Klippstein Scores |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | R | 7,(3-2) | 19% | 81% | 3-3 | CIN | J. Temple | C. Labine | Single to RF (Line Drive); McMillan Scores; Temple to 2B/Adv on throw |
| t4 | 1 | --3 | RR | 2,(0-1) | -17% | 40% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Home Run (Line Drive); Snider Scores |
| t6 | 0 | --- | R | 1,(0-0) | -16% | 50% | 2-3 | BRO | D. Snider | J. Klippstein | Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF) |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 5,(2-2) | 11% | 56% | 3-3 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | J. Klippstein | Bunt Groundout: P-1B |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | BRO | P. Reese | J. Klippstein | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 1% | 55% | 0-0 | BRO | D. Snider | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | CIN | J. Temple | S. Koufax | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b1 | 1 | --- | R | 3,(0-2) | 10% | 63% | 0-0 | CIN | F. Robinson | S. Koufax | Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF) |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 61% | 1-0 | CIN | G. Bell | S. Koufax | Flyball: SS |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | -1% | 61% | 1-0 | CIN | T. Kluszewski | S. Koufax | Lineout: RF |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -4% | 57% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Jackson | J. Klippstein | Walk | |
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2,(1-0) | 4% | 60% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Lineout: RF |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3,(0-2) | 3% | 63% | 0-1 | BRO | G. Hodges | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 66% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Campanella | J. Klippstein | Flyball: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -2% | 64% | 1-0 | CIN | W. Post | S. Koufax | Flyball: LF |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 62% | 1-0 | CIN | R. Jablonski | S. Koufax | Foul Flyball: 1B |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -1% | 61% | 1-0 | CIN | E. Bailey | S. Koufax | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 64% | 0-1 | BRO | C. Neal | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 2% | 66% | 0-1 | BRO | S. Koufax | J. Klippstein | Strikeout Swinging |
| t3 | 2 | --- | 3,(2-0) | -1% | 64% | 0-1 | BRO | J. Gilliam | J. Klippstein | Single to CF (Fly Ball) | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 67% | 0-1 | BRO | P. Reese | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 7,(3-2) | 3% | 70% | 1-0 | CIN | R. McMillan | S. Koufax | Single to CF (Ground Ball) | |
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | -3% | 67% | 1-0 | CIN | J. Klippstein | S. Koufax | Bunt Popfly: P |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 5,(1-2) | -1% | 66% | 1-0 | CIN | J. Temple | S. Koufax | Groundout: SS-1B; McMillan to 2B |
| b3 | 2 | -2- | O | 6,(3-2) | -3% | 62% | 1-0 | CIN | F. Robinson | S. Koufax | Lineout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 5,(3-1) | -5% | 58% | 0-1 | BRO | D. Snider | J. Klippstein | Walk | |
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | O | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 57% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Jackson | J. Klippstein | Single to RF (Line Drive); Snider to 3B; Jackson out at 2B/RF-3B-2B |
| t4 | 1 | --3 | RR | 2,(0-1) | -17% | 40% | 0-1 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Home Run (Line Drive); Snider Scores |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 41% | 2-1 | BRO | G. Hodges | J. Klippstein | Foul Flyball: 1B |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 43% | 2-1 | BRO | R. Campanella | J. Klippstein | Strikeout Swinging |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 1-2, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -3% | 40% | 1-2 | CIN | G. Bell | S. Koufax | Flyball: CF |
| b4 | 1 | --- | 3,(2-0) | 3% | 43% | 1-2 | CIN | T. Kluszewski | S. Koufax | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 3,(1-1) | -7% | 36% | 1-2 | CIN | W. Post | S. Koufax | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 38% | 2-1 | BRO | C. Neal | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t5 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 36% | 2-1 | BRO | S. Koufax | J. Klippstein | Single to RF (Ground Ball) | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 39% | 2-1 | BRO | J. Gilliam | J. Klippstein | Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 41% | 2-1 | BRO | P. Reese | J. Klippstein | Foul Flyball: C |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Reds 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 1-2, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -3% | 38% | 1-2 | CIN | R. Jablonski | S. Koufax | Foul Flyball: C |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | -2% | 35% | 1-2 | CIN | E. Bailey | S. Koufax | Flyball: CF |
| b5 | 2 | --- | 4,(0-2) | 2% | 37% | 1-2 | CIN | R. McMillan | S. Koufax | Single to P | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | 5,(3-1) | 3% | 40% | 1-2 | CIN | J. Klippstein | S. Koufax | Walk; McMillan to 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | RR | 3,(1-1) | 30% | 70% | 1-2 | CIN | J. Temple | S. Koufax | Triple to CF (Fly Ball); McMillan Scores; Klippstein Scores |
| b5 | 2 | --3 | O | 3,(2-0) | -4% | 66% | 3-2 | CIN | F. Robinson | S. Koufax | Flyball: SS |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Reds 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | R | 1,(0-0) | -16% | 50% | 2-3 | BRO | D. Snider | J. Klippstein | Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF) |
| t6 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | -5% | 45% | 3-3 | BRO | R. Jackson | J. Klippstein | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 5,(2-2) | 11% | 56% | 3-3 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 57% | 3-3 | BRO | G. Hodges | J. Klippstein | Lineout: LF |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Reds Batting, Tied 3-3, Dodgers' Sandy Koufax facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) | 5% | 63% | 3-3 | CIN | G. Bell | S. Koufax | Single to RF (Ground Ball) | |
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -5% | 58% | 3-3 | CIN | T. Kluszewski | S. Koufax | Foul Flyball: 3B |
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -4% | 54% | 3-3 | CIN | W. Post | S. Koufax | Flyball: CF |
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 58% | 3-3 | CIN | R. Jablonski | S. Koufax | Single to CF (Ground Ball); Bell to 3B/Adv on E8 (throw) | |
| b6 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 6,(2-2) | -8% | 50% | 3-3 | CIN | E. Bailey | S. Koufax | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 3-3, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 54% | 3-3 | BRO | R. Campanella | J. Klippstein | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | 3% | 57% | 3-3 | BRO | C. Neal | J. Klippstein | Groundout: SS-1B |
| Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Sandy Koufax (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(0-2) | 2% | 59% | 3-3 | BRO | S. Amoros | J. Klippstein | Flyball: RF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Reds Batting, Tied 3-3, Dodgers' Clem Labine facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Clem Labine replaces Sandy Amoros (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 6% | 64% | 3-3 | CIN | R. McMillan | C. Labine | Single to 2B | |
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 62% | 3-3 | CIN | J. Klippstein | C. Labine | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; McMillan to 2B |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | R | 7,(3-2) | 19% | 81% | 3-3 | CIN | J. Temple | C. Labine | Single to RF (Line Drive); McMillan Scores; Temple to 2B/Adv on throw |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | O | 6,(2-2) | -3% | 78% | 4-3 | CIN | F. Robinson | C. Labine | Strikeout Swinging |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | 5,(1-2) | -3% | 75% | 4-3 | CIN | G. Bell | C. Labine | Strikeout Looking |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 5% | 80% | 3-4 | BRO | J. Gilliam | J. Klippstein | Groundout: 1B-P |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | 4% | 84% | 3-4 | BRO | P. Reese | J. Klippstein | Foul Flyball: SS |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 4,(3-0) | -3% | 81% | 3-4 | BRO | D. Snider | J. Klippstein | Walk | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | 6% | 87% | 3-4 | BRO | R. Jackson | J. Klippstein | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Dodgers' Clem Labine facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 86% | 4-3 | CIN | T. Kluszewski | C. Labine | Flyball: RF |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 88% | 4-3 | CIN | W. Post | C. Labine | Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF) | |
| b8 | 1 | -2- | O | 3,(2-0) | -2% | 86% | 4-3 | CIN | R. Jablonski | C. Labine | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | RR | 1,(0-0) | 11% | 97% | 4-3 | CIN | E. Bailey | C. Labine | Home Run (Fly Ball); Post Scores |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 97% | 6-3 | CIN | R. McMillan | C. Labine | Strikeout Looking |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Reds 6. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-6, Reds' Johnny Klippstein facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 99% | 3-6 | BRO | R. Nelson | J. Klippstein | Flyball: CF |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | 1% | 100% | 3-6 | BRO | G. Hodges | J. Klippstein | Strikeout Swinging |
| t9 | 2 | --- | R | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 99% | 3-6 | BRO | R. Campanella | J. Klippstein | Home Run (Fly Ball) |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 100% | 4-6 | BRO | C. Neal | J. Klippstein | Flyball: CF |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Reds 6. | |||||||||||
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