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Milwaukee Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1954-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 3366 Β· 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 6β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Vern Law earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
W: Vern Law L: Bob Buhl SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Hal Dixon Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pendleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Buhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Dittmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cal Abrams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Skinner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Toby Atwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hall | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Jim Wilson | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: S/8S
- Danny O'Connell: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Mathews: S8.1-3
- Andy Pafko: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Adcock: 63
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: 7
- Dick Cole: W
- Bob Skinner: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Thomas: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Sid Gordon: W
- Toby Atwell: 8
Top 2
- Jim Pendleton: 8
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Charlie White: K
Bot 2
- Curt Roberts: 43
- Dick Hall: 9
- Vern Law: W
- Cal Abrams: 6/L
Top 3
- Bob Buhl: 43
- Bill Bruton: W
- Danny O'Connell: 1(B)3(1)/BP/DP
Bot 3
- Dick Cole: K
- Bob Skinner: S8
- Frank Thomas: E4.1-2
- Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Toby Atwell: 4/P
- Curt Roberts: 6/P
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Andy Pafko: 43
- Joe Adcock: 53
Bot 4
- Dick Hall: S7
- Vern Law: 14/SH.1-2
- Cal Abrams: FC1.2X3(15)
- Dick Cole: 3/G
Top 5
- Jim Pendleton: 3/FL
- Johnny Logan: 7
- Charlie White: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Frank Thomas: D/89
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Toby Atwell: T9.2-H
- Curt Roberts: S9.3-H
- Dick Hall: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Bob Buhl: 43
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Danny O'Connell: S8
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Dick Hall: D7
- Vern Law: 54/SH.2-3
- Cal Abrams: 13
- Dick Cole: CSH(2)
Top 7
- Andy Pafko: S7
- Joe Adcock: 7/L
- Jim Pendleton: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Logan: SB2
- Johnny Logan: WP.2-3
- Johnny Logan: 53
Bot 7
- Dick Cole: 7
- Bob Skinner: 53
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
Top 8
- Charlie White: W
- Jack Dittmer: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill Bruton: 4/P
- Danny O'Connell: 43
Bot 8
- Sid Gordon: D7
- Toby Atwell: S/9S.2-H;B-3(E4/TH)
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Dick Hall: S8.3-H
- Vern Law: 53/SH.1-2
- Cal Abrams: W
- Dick Cole: D7.1-H;2-H
- Bob Skinner: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Mathews: 9
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Joe Adcock: 4



















