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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1954-05-13 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 6856 · night · 2:59
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 8–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 5th. Robin Roberts earned the win. Bobby Adams went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Corky Valentine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Greengrass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Corky Valentine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nino Escalera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corky Valentine | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Moe Savransky | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: HR/7D
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Bot 1
- Willie Jones: 63
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G.1-2
- Del Ennis: 6/L
Top 2
- Jim Greengrass: 6
- Johnny Temple: 4
- Wally Post: K
Bot 2
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: S9.2XH(9652);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Morgan: S5.3-H;2-3
- Robin Roberts: 43.3-H;1-2
- Willie Jones: 3/FL
Top 3
- Ed Bailey: K
- Corky Valentine: 4
- Bobby Adams: K/C
Bot 3
- Richie Ashburn: S14
- Earl Torgeson: S9.1-2
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Granny Hamner: S4/BG.3-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: SB2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: 6/L
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Bot 4
- Smoky Burgess: 5/FL
- Bobby Morgan: 5/FL
- Robin Roberts: S8
- Willie Jones: 7
Top 5
- Jim Greengrass: 3/FL
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Wally Post: 63
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: T7.1-H
- Del Ennis: S8/G46.3-H
- Granny Hamner: S9/89S.1-3(E9)
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: E4/G.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bobby Morgan: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Robin Roberts: 43
Top 6
- Ed Bailey: K
- Nino Escalera: K
- Bobby Adams: 9
Bot 6
- Willie Jones: S5
- Richie Ashburn: 764(1)/FO
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Del Ennis: 3/FL
Top 7
- Roy McMillan: K
- Gus Bell: 7/F7DW
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Bot 7
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
- Smoky Burgess: 31
Top 8
- Jim Greengrass: 63
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Wally Post: 6
Bot 8
- Bobby Morgan: E6
- Robin Roberts: FC/SH.1-2
- Willie Jones: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 13.2-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Top 9
- Ed Bailey: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
- Bobby Adams: 63
Notes & reviews
- Post's shoestring catch attempt initially held Hamner, then Wyrostek ran him off 3B.
- Roberts threw 96 pitches