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Cincinnati Reds @
Milwaukee Braves
1954-09-20 Β· Day game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 18685 Β· 2:33
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Milwaukee Braves 3β1. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 1st. Jim Pearce earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Jim Pearce L: Lew Burdette SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Dittmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Metkovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Burdette | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
Dave Jolly | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Joey Jay | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: S
- Roy McMillan: S.1-2
- Gus Bell: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: D.1-H;2-H;BX3(945)
- Wally Post: 6
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Jack Dittmer: S
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Lloyd Merriman: S
- Johnny Temple: SB2
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Jim Pearce: 7
Bot 2
- Jim Pendleton: 8
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 4
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: S
- Roy McMillan: 24(1)/FO
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- George Metkovich: 3/G
- Ray Crone: 13
- Bill Bruton: 43
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Wally Post: HP
- Lloyd Merriman: WP.1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Johnny Temple: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Eddie Mathews: 9
- Del Crandall: 53
Top 5
- Andy Seminick: 7
- Jim Pearce: 9
- Bobby Adams: S
- Roy McMillan: W.1-2
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 5
- Jim Pendleton: S
- Johnny Logan: K
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
- Wally Post: S
- Lloyd Merriman: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Temple: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- George Metkovich: 8
- Charlie White: W
- Bill Bruton: 2(B)3(1)/DP
Top 7
- Andy Seminick: K/C
- Jim Pearce: K
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 7
- Jack Dittmer: E3
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: K
- Jim Pendleton: S.B-2;1-3(E7);2-H(UR)
- Johnny Logan: W
- Bobby Thomson: K
- George Metkovich: 5
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: S
- Gus Bell: 53/SH.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Wally Post: 54(1)/FO
- Lloyd Merriman: K
Bot 8
- Danny O'Connell: S
- Bill Bruton: 14/SH.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 4
- Eddie Mathews: 63
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Andy Seminick: W
- Jim Pearce: 34/SH.1-2
- Bobby Adams: S.2-H
- Roy McMillan: S.1-2
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 9
- Del Crandall: 3
- Jim Pendleton: 8
- Johnny Logan: 3
Notes & reviews
- Lew Burdette left injured




















