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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1954-04-21 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 14804 · 2:27

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Gerry Staley earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	8
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	8

W: Gerry Staley L: Corky Valentine SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rip Repulski	5	1	1	1	0	0
Wally Moon	2	0	0	0	2	0
Red Schoendienst	4	1	1	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ray Jablonski	4	1	2	1	0	0
Tom Alston	2	0	0	0	1	0
Sal Yvars	4	0	2	2	0	0
Alex Grammas	3	0	1	0	0	0
Gerry Staley	4	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Adams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roy McMillan	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Bell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Kluszewski	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jim Greengrass	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Temple	4	1	2	0	0	0
Lloyd Merriman	3	0	2	0	1	0
Ed Bailey	3	0	0	1	0	0
Corky Valentine	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nino Escalera	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Post	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Harmon	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerry Staley	9.0	8	2	4

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Corky Valentine	5.2	8	2	1
Jackie Collum	1.1	0	1	0
Art Fowler	2.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rip Repulski: HR
Wally Moon: W
Red Schoendienst: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Stan Musial: 9

Bot 1

Bobby Adams: 6
Roy McMillan: K
Gus Bell: 63

Top 2

Ray Jablonski: 7
Tom Alston: E4
Sal Yvars: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Ted Kluszewski: S
Jim Greengrass: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Johnny Temple: S
Lloyd Merriman: SB2
Lloyd Merriman: W
Ed Bailey: 31

Top 3

Alex Grammas: D
Gerry Staley: K/C
Rip Repulski: 5
Wally Moon: 3/G

Bot 3

Corky Valentine: 6
Bobby Adams: S
Roy McMillan: 23.1-2
Gus Bell: 13

Top 4

Red Schoendienst: 2
Stan Musial: 43
Ray Jablonski: S
Tom Alston: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Ted Kluszewski: 31
Jim Greengrass: 9
Johnny Temple: 23

Top 5

Tom Alston: 43
Sal Yvars: FLE2#
Sal Yvars: D
Alex Grammas: PO2(265)
Alex Grammas: HP
Gerry Staley: 4

Bot 5

Lloyd Merriman: S
Ed Bailey: 3/G.1-2
Corky Valentine: K/C
Bobby Adams: 63

Top 6

Rip Repulski: 8
Wally Moon: 3/G
Red Schoendienst: S
Stan Musial: S.1-2
Ray Jablonski: S.1-2;2-H
Tom Alston: W.2-3;1-2
Sal Yvars: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
Alex Grammas: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Roy McMillan: 43
Gus Bell: K
Ted Kluszewski: HR
Jim Greengrass: 13

Top 7

Gerry Staley: 7
Rip Repulski: 3/P
Wally Moon: W
Red Schoendienst: 9

Bot 7

Johnny Temple: S
Lloyd Merriman: S.1-3
Ed Bailey: 8/SF.3-H
Nino Escalera: W.1-2
Bobby Adams: 7
Wally Post: 5

Top 8

Stan Musial: 63
Ray Jablonski: 7
Tom Alston: HP
Sal Yvars: SB2
Sal Yvars: 8

Bot 8

Gus Bell: 8
Ted Kluszewski: 31
Jim Greengrass: S
Johnny Temple: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Alex Grammas: 9
Gerry Staley: 5
Rip Repulski: 13

Bot 9

Lloyd Merriman: 31
Ed Bailey: 31
Chuck Harmon: K

Notes & reviews

Protest=H
Cardinals Manager Eddie Stanky ejected by HP umpire Bill Jackowski for refusing to stay in the coach's box; Reds manager Birdie Tebbetts had complained about Stanky's antics and eventually protested the game

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