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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds
1954-08-31 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2636 · 2:24
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 7th. Herm Wehmeier earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Herm Wehmeier L: Bud Podbielan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Schell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Karl Drews | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nino Escalera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Podbielan | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Karl Drews | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Baczewski | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Corky Valentine | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Savransky | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: HR/9D.1-H
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Granny Hamner: 13.1-2
- Del Ennis: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 31
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: S6
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Gus Bell: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Top 2
- Bobby Morgan: S7
- Willie Jones: S8.1-3
- Herm Wehmeier: S8.3-H;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6/L
- Smoky Burgess: S4.3-H;2-3
- Granny Hamner: 7/L
Bot 2
- Jim Greengrass: S9
- Johnny Temple: 6
- Wally Post: 53.1-2
- Hobie Landrith: 2/FL
Top 3
- Del Ennis: 1/P
- Earl Torgeson: S8
- Bobby Morgan: 4
- Willie Jones: 43
Bot 3
- Karl Drews: D7
- Bobby Adams: S9.2-3
- Roy McMillan: E6.3-H;1-2
- Gus Bell: 63.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
- Jim Greengrass: 8
Top 4
- Herm Wehmeier: 3
- Richie Ashburn: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Smoky Burgess: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 4
- Wally Post: 7
- Hobie Landrith: 5/FL
Top 5
- Granny Hamner: S8
- Del Ennis: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Chuck Harmon: 6
- Bobby Adams: K
- Roy McMillan: 63
Top 6
- Bobby Morgan: S7
- Willie Jones: W.1-2
- Herm Wehmeier: W.2-3;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Danny Schell: 31
Bot 6
- Gus Bell: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9D
- Jim Greengrass: 8
- Johnny Temple: K/C
Top 7
- Smoky Burgess: S9
- Granny Hamner: S7.1-2
- Del Ennis: S8.2-H;1-3
- Earl Torgeson: 43.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Willie Jones: S8.2-H;1-3
- Herm Wehmeier: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Wally Post: 53
- Hobie Landrith: 3/G
- Nino Escalera: 9
Top 8
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Danny Schell: T8
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Granny Hamner: S7.3-H
- Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Gus Bell: 8
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9D
- Bobby Morgan: D7
- Willie Jones: 13
- Herm Wehmeier: 9
- Richie Ashburn: 7
Bot 9
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9D
- Jim Greengrass: S9
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Wally Post: S9.1-2
- Hobie Landrith: 43.2-3;1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 43