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Milwaukee Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1954-09-05 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 22127 · 2:45
Milwaukee Braves defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–7. Milwaukee Braves put up 7 in the 7th. Warren Spahn earned the win and Dave Koslo picked up the save. Eddie Mathews went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Corky Valentine SV: Dave Koslo
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Bill Stewart · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Harmon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bud Podbielan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wilson | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Joey Jay | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Buhl | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Koslo | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Podbielan | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
 Corky Valentine | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Judson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Perkowski | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Eddie Mathews: 63
- Joe Adcock: S8
- Hank Aaron: W.1-2
- George Metkovich: 8
Bot 1
- Chuck Harmon: 4
- Roy McMillan: D7
- Gus Bell: T9.2-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G.3-H
- Bob Borkowski: D7
- Lloyd Merriman: S7.2-H
- Rocky Bridges: 2/FL
Top 2
- Del Crandall: 8
- Johnny Logan: 5/P
- Jack Dittmer: S/89
- Jim Wilson: 8
Bot 2
- Ed Bailey: K
- Bud Podbielan: W
- Chuck Harmon: 64(1)/FO
- Roy McMillan: SB2
- Roy McMillan: 7
Top 3
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Hank Aaron: D9
- George Metkovich: K
Bot 3
- Gus Bell: S/89
- Ted Kluszewski: S/89.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bob Borkowski: 8/SF.3-H
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Rocky Bridges: 2
- Ed Bailey: 8
Top 4
- Del Crandall: S7
- Roy Smalley: S7.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: WP.1-2;2-3
- Jack Dittmer: 4
- Charlie White: 6/L
- Bill Bruton: 63
Bot 4
- Bud Podbielan: K
- Chuck Harmon: 63
- Roy McMillan: S7
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 5
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Joe Adcock: D9
- Hank Aaron: S6.2-3
- George Metkovich: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bob Borkowski: S7
- Lloyd Merriman: W.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 56(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed Bailey: PO3(25)
- Ed Bailey: 9
Top 6
- Del Crandall: 5
- Roy Smalley: 6
- Jack Dittmer: 5
Bot 6
- Bud Podbielan: 7
- Chuck Harmon: S9
- Roy McMillan: S9.1-2
- Gus Bell: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bob Borkowski: 43
Top 7
- Jim Pendleton: S1
- Bill Bruton: D8.1-H
- Eddie Mathews: HR.2-H
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Hank Aaron: S4
- George Metkovich: 2
- Del Crandall: HR.1-H
- Roy Smalley: HP
- Jack Dittmer: HR.1-H
- Jim Pendleton: K/C
Bot 7
- Lloyd Merriman: S9
- Rocky Bridges: K/C
- Ed Bailey: K
- Wally Post: K
Top 8
- Bill Bruton: 63
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: T/89.1-H
- Andy Pafko: 9
Bot 8
- Chuck Harmon: S9
- Roy McMillan: 2
- Gus Bell: S8.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 3
- Bob Borkowski: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Del Crandall: 53
- Roy Smalley: 13
- Jack Dittmer: 63
Bot 9
- Lloyd Merriman: S4
- Bobby Adams: 64(1)3/GDP
- Andy Seminick: 9
Notes & reviews
- Shortstop Logan ejected by 2B umpire Stewart for arguing that Kluszewski was out at 2nd