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Milwaukee Braves @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-09-10 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 5 innings Β· Att: 13906 Β· 1:27
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Milwaukee Braves 2β1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Billy Loes earned the win. Joe Adcock went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Billy Loes L: Lew Burdette SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Andy Pafko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Crandall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Dittmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Buhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Amoros | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Loes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Burdette | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Buhl | 3.1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Loes | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 5/FL
- Eddie Mathews: 9/L
- Joe Adcock: HR/7
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Pee Wee Reese: D7/L
- Duke Snider: 43.2-3
- Gil Hodges: T9.3-H
- Sandy Amoros: S4.3-H
- Carl Furillo: S9/G.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: 53
Top 2
- Andy Pafko: 9/F9D
- Del Crandall: 53
- Johnny Logan: K
Bot 2
- Roy Campanella: W
- Billy Loes: 34/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 43.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: K
Top 3
- Jack Dittmer: 9
- Bob Buhl: K
- Bill Bruton: 43
Bot 3
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Sandy Amoros: S8/L
- Carl Furillo: 41.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: PB.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Roy Campanella: 9
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 4
- Billy Loes: K
- Jim Gilliam: HP
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.1-2
- Duke Snider: 3/FL
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 5
- Andy Pafko: 7/L
- Del Crandall: K
- Johnny Logan: 13
Bot 5
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Carl Furillo: E1/SH/TH1.1-2
Notes & reviews
- the Dodgers planned to start the game at 7:55pm but there was a 26 minute rain delay before the start
- Braves O'Connell ejected by 2B umpire Goetz for arguing rain had made field unplayable
- 1:05 rain delay
- Jackie Robinson left with an injured knee
- game called at 12:50am after 2:57 rain delay; after phone conferences, NL President Warren Giles declared it a legal game at 2:00am; the league had a 12:50am curfew for starting an inning


















