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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-08-07 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 9853 · 2:54
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 6th. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Sandy Amoros went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Jim Hughes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nino Escalera | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Harmon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Loes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Podbielan | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Loes | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Jim Hughes | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Clem Labine | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 2/FL
- Nino Escalera: 9
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Ted Kluszewski: D9.1-H
- Wally Post: 9
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
- Duke Snider: S9/G
- Jackie Robinson: E5/G.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: HR/8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Gil Hodges: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Roy McMillan: W
- Hobie Landrith: 8
- Bud Podbielan: 63
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: W
- Rube Walker: W.1-2
- Billy Loes: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: K
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 5/L
- Nino Escalera: 5
- Lloyd Merriman: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jackie Robinson: 43
- Sandy Amoros: HP
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Wally Post: 2/FL
- Chuck Harmon: K
Bot 4
- Carl Furillo: 1E3
- Rube Walker: 9
- Billy Loes: 23/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: K
Top 5
- Roy McMillan: 7/F7D
- Hobie Landrith: W
- Joe Nuxhall: K
- Bobby Adams: S8/G.1-2
- Nino Escalera: 31
Bot 5
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: S9/L
- Jackie Robinson: 7/L
- Sandy Amoros: 3/G
Top 6
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
- Wally Post: S7/L.1-2
- Chuck Harmon: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Roy McMillan: S5.3-H;1-2
- Hobie Landrith: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Joe Nuxhall: 4
Bot 6
- Gil Hodges: S9/L
- Carl Furillo: 5/FL
- Rube Walker: 8
- Jim Hughes: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bobby Adams: 5/L
- Nino Escalera: E3/G.B-2
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Wally Post: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Chuck Harmon: S5.1X3(54)
Bot 7
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: 96(1)/FO
- Jackie Robinson: 8/L
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: S6
- Hobie Landrith: CS2(26)
- Hobie Landrith: 9
- Joe Nuxhall: E4/G
- Bobby Adams: K
Bot 8
- Sandy Amoros: D9
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-3
- Carl Furillo: 53.3-H;1-2
- Don Hoak: 9
- Roy Campanella: K
Top 9
- Nino Escalera: 3/BG
- Lloyd Merriman: S3
- Ted Kluszewski: 36(1)/FO
- Wally Post: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Jim Gilliam: 3/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: 6/L
Notes & reviews
- Carl Furillo missed carom off wall allowing Lloyd Merriman to score