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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Cincinnati Reds
1954-06-09 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 4813 Β· 1:49
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β3. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Gus Bell went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Max Surkont SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Bill Stewart Β· 3B: Bill Engeln Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gair Allie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Cole | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Curt Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Surkont | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Harmon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Borkowski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nino Escalera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Surkont | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gair Allie: 3/FL
- Dick Cole: T9
- Preston Ward: S8.3-H
- Frank Thomas: S7.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S9.1-2;2-3
- Jim Mangan: E6.1-3;2-H(NR)(UR);3-H
- Curt Roberts: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 1
- Roy McMillan: 6
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Gus Bell: 4
Top 2
- Dick Hall: S7
- Max Surkont: 16(1)3/GDP
- Gair Allie: E6
- Dick Cole: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
- Bob Borkowski: S6
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Ed Bailey: 43
Top 3
- Preston Ward: K
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Jim Mangan: 4
Bot 3
- Joe Nuxhall: HR/9
- Roy McMillan: K
- Chuck Harmon: S8
- Gus Bell: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/FL
- Bob Borkowski: 8
Top 4
- Curt Roberts: 63
- Dick Hall: 5/FL
- Max Surkont: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Jim Greengrass: 8
- Ed Bailey: 3/FL
Top 5
- Gair Allie: K
- Dick Cole: 63
- Preston Ward: S9
- Frank Thomas: 9
Bot 5
- Joe Nuxhall: 63
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Chuck Harmon: 63
Top 6
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Jim Mangan: 8
- Curt Roberts: 4
Bot 6
- Gus Bell: HR/9
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Bob Borkowski: S5
- Johnny Temple: CS2(26)
- Johnny Temple: 13
Top 7
- Dick Hall: 43
- Max Surkont: S7
- Gair Allie: S9.1-2
- Dick Cole: 8(B)6(2)/DP
Bot 7
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Ed Bailey: 8
- Joe Nuxhall: 8
- Nino Escalera: 63
Top 8
- Preston Ward: S9
- Frank Thomas: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: S7.1-2
- Jim Mangan: K
- Curt Roberts: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Chuck Harmon: 13
- Gus Bell: HR/8
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Bob Borkowski: 43
Top 9
- Dick Hall: 63
- Max Surkont: K
- Gair Allie: 7
Bot 9
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Jim Greengrass: HR/8

















