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Miley BB CD 1957 Dodgers-Phillies 4/16
Called by Jerry Doggett and Al Helfer

The first night season opener at Connie Mack Stadium and it's a thrilling, 7-6, 12-inning affair.  A total of 23 hits are banged out in this one, yet, surprisingly, only 3 pitchers see action.  Cimoli's homer provides the winning margin.

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Brooklyn Dodgers 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6

Game Played on Tuesday, April 16, 1957 (N) at Connie Mack Stadium

BRO N    0  0  1    1  3  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   7 12  1
PHI N 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 11 1
BATTING
Brooklyn Dodgers             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam 2b 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 3
Cimoli lf 6 1 3 2 0 0 2 0
Snider cf 5 1 1 0 1 1 3 0
Furillo rf 4 0 1 2 1 0 5 0
Hodges 1b 5 1 1 1 1 1 16 0
Jackson 3b 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 4
Campanella c 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Zimmer ss 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 6
Newcombe p 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
Labine p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 46 7 12 7 4 8 36 18
FIELDING - 
E: Gilliam (1).
PB: Campanella (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Snider (1,off Roberts); Furillo (1,off Roberts).
HR: Zimmer (1,3rd inning off Roberts 0 on 1 out); Hodges (1,8th inning off
Roberts 0 on 1 out); Cimoli (1,12th inning off Roberts 0 on 1 out).
SF: Furillo (1,off Roberts).
IBB: Snider (1,by Roberts).
Team LOB: 8.
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Ashburn cf 6 0 1 0 0 0 6 1
Fernandez ss 6 1 2 0 0 2 0 1
Bouchee 1b 5 1 1 1 1 2 11 0
Repulski lf 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
Jones 3b 6 0 2 2 0 0 3 2
Lopata c 3 1 0 0 2 0 8 0
Bowman rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 1
Kazanski 2b 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 1
Roberts p 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 6
Totals 47 6 11 6 3 6 36 12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Ashburn-Kazanski.
E: Kazanski (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Jones (1,off Newcombe); Roberts (1,off Newcombe).
3B: Bouchee (1,off Newcombe).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Brooklyn Dodgers             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Newcombe 7 9 6 5 1 4 0 31
Labine W(1-0) 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 19
Totals 12 11 6 5 3 6 0 50
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts L(0-1) 12 12 7 7 4 8 3 51
IBB: Roberts (1,Snider).
Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Hal Dixon, 3B - Ken Burkhart