50 years ago (1958), the Reds swept a doubleheader at Crosley Field vs. the Dodgers--winning the opener 5-3, and the nightcap 7-5 in 10 innings.
First Game
Los Angeles
Bob Lillis ss
Junior Gilliam 2b
Gino Cimoli cf
Gil Hodges 1b
Frank Howard rf
Don Demeter lf
Joe Pignatano c
Earl Robinson 3b
Johnny Podres p
Cincinnati
Alex Grammas 2b
Jerry Lynch rf
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson 3b
Pete Whisenant lf
Walt Dropo 1b
Dutch Dotterer c
Roy McMillan ss
Joe Nuxhall p
WP: Brooks Lawrence (8-12)
LP: Johnny Podres (13-14)
Sv: Orlando Peņa (3)
HR: CIN - Jerry Lynch (15), Pete Whisenant (11), Dutch Dotterer (1).
In Game 1, Reds slugger Frank Robinson started at 3B for the first time in his career.
Second Game
Los Angeles
Junior Gilliam 2b
Don Miles lf
Duke Snider cf
Norm Larker 1b
Frank Howard rf
Johnny Roseboro c
Don Zimmer 3b
Bob Lillis ss
Sandy Koufax p
Cincinnati
Alex Grammas 2b
Jerry Lynch rf
Vada Pinson cf
Frank Robinson 3b
Pete Whisenant lf
Walt Dropo 1b
Dutch Dotterer c
Roy McMillan ss
Tom Acker p
WP: Tom Acker (4-3)
LP: Johnny Klippstein (6-6)
HR: LA - Duke Snider (15). CIN - Smoky Burgess (6).
In Game 2, Smoky Burgess hit a two-run pinch-hit homer in the bottom of the tenth inning to win the game. Tom Acker pitched a complete-game nine-hitter with 8 K's to get the win for the Reds.