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Milwaukee Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1954-09-08 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2516 · 2:08
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Warren Spahn earned the win. Eddie Mathews went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Dick Littlefield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gair Allie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Littlefield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Bob Friend | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: W
- Jim Pendleton: 4/P
- Joe Adcock: 5E4.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Del Crandall: 8/F
Bot 1
- Curt Roberts: S/7
- Gair Allie: W.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frank Thomas: S/8.3-H;2-H
- Sid Gordon: S/8.1-2
- Jack Shepard: PO2(24)
- Jack Shepard: S/7.1-2
- Eddie Pellagrini: 6/P
Top 2
- Johnny Logan: E4.B-2
- Jack Dittmer: 8/F.2-3
- Warren Spahn: 43(B)5(3)/DP
Bot 2
- Dick Hall: 63
- Dick Littlefield: 2/FL
- Curt Roberts: 53
Top 3
- Bill Bruton: K
- Jim Pendleton: 63
- Joe Adcock: W
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9.1-H
- Andy Pafko: S/7
- Del Crandall: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Gair Allie: 7/F
- Bob Skinner: 8/F
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
Top 4
- Johnny Logan: K
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: D/7
- Jack Shepard: W
- Eddie Pellagrini: 7/F
- Dick Hall: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick Littlefield: 13
Top 5
- Bill Bruton: 8/F
- Jim Pendleton: 8/F
- Joe Adcock: 7/F
Bot 5
- Curt Roberts: S/8
- Gair Allie: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 7/F
- Frank Thomas: W
- Sid Gordon: 8/F
Top 6
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
- Andy Pafko: D/78
- Del Crandall: 7/F
- Johnny Logan: S/7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jack Dittmer: 43
Bot 6
- Jack Shepard: 8/F
- Eddie Pellagrini: K
- Dick Hall: K
Top 7
- Warren Spahn: 6/P
- Bill Bruton: 7/F
- Jim Pendleton: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Cole: 6/FL
- Curt Roberts: 13
- Gair Allie: 6/FL
Top 8
- Joe Adcock: E4/TH
- Eddie Mathews: 9/F
- Andy Pafko: 2/FL
- Del Crandall: 7/F
Bot 8
- Bob Skinner: S/8
- Frank Thomas: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Sid Gordon: E6
- Jack Shepard: 3/FL
Top 9
- Johnny Logan: S/7
- Jack Dittmer: 14/SH.1-2
- Warren Spahn: S/8.2-H
- Bill Bruton: 46(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 9
- Eddie Pellagrini: K/C
- Dick Hall: 43
- Vern Law: 53