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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954-09-16 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 522 · 2:30
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 2nd. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Wally Post went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Carl Erskine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Erskine | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Clem Labine | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Darnell | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lasorda | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Gus Bell: 5
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/L.1-H;BXH(8613)(E6/THH)
- Duke Snider: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Carl Furillo: 9/L
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Lloyd Merriman: S9/G
- Wally Post: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Temple: S7/L
- Andy Seminick: K
- Joe Nuxhall: SB2
- Joe Nuxhall: W
- Bobby Adams: 8
Bot 2
- Sandy Amoros: 41
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Roy Campanella: 7
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Gus Bell: S8/G
- Ted Kluszewski: 8/F8D
- Lloyd Merriman: D7/L.1-3
- Wally Post: S8/L.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Temple: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Clem Labine: K
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: W
- Andy Seminick: 54(1)3/GDP
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 8
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: K+SB2
- Sandy Amoros: 4
Top 5
- Bobby Adams: 43
- Roy McMillan: S5
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Lloyd Merriman: E4/G.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Wally Post: 9
- Johnny Temple: 4(1)/FO#
Bot 5
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L
- Roy Campanella: S7/L.1-2
- Billy Cox: 9
- Jim Gilliam: W.2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 7/SF/L.3-H
- Duke Snider: S7.2-H;1-3
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Andy Seminick: S7/L
- Joe Nuxhall: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Adams: HR/7.1-H
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Gus Bell: 13
Bot 6
- Carl Furillo: S8/G
- Sandy Amoros: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jackie Robinson: S8/G
- Roy Campanella: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Lloyd Merriman: 13
- Wally Post: S8/L
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Andy Seminick: 85(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Nuxhall: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Don Hoak: W
- Jim Gilliam: 16(1)3/GDP
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Top 8
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Gus Bell: E3/G
- Ted Kluszewski: 23
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: 3/G
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Carl Furillo: 63
Top 9
- Lloyd Merriman: D8
- Wally Post: 9.2-3
- Johnny Temple: W
- Andy Seminick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Sandy Amoros: S4
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Roy Campanella: 4
- Don Zimmer: W.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- To match daily/TSN, arbitrarily changed 43 to 4