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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1954-09-12 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:20
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Paul LaPalme SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bolger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Roberts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gair Allie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul LaPalme | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Law | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul LaPalme | 3.2 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Friend | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Vern Law | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: W
- Roy McMillan: S.1-2
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 3
Bot 1
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Gair Allie: E6
- Bob Skinner: 3/SH.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 2
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Wally Post: 13
- Johnny Temple: S
- Andy Seminick: 3/G
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: S
- Jack Shepard: W.1-2
- Dick Cole: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick Hall: 53
Top 3
- Joe Nuxhall: S
- Bobby Adams: S.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: HR.3-H;2-H
- Jim Greengrass: 8
Bot 3
- Paul LaPalme: 53
- Curt Roberts: S.B-2(E6)#
- Gair Allie: 8
- Bob Skinner: 43
Top 4
- Wally Post: D
- Johnny Temple: 43
- Andy Seminick: T.2-H
- Joe Nuxhall: 8/SF.3-H
- Bobby Adams: D
- Roy McMillan: S.2-H
- Gus Bell: 7/FL
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Jack Shepard: 63
Top 5
- Ted Kluszewski: S9.BX2(94)
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Wally Post: S
- Johnny Temple: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Dick Cole: 13
- Dick Hall: 43
- Bob Friend: K/C
Top 6
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Joe Nuxhall: HR
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 6
- Curt Roberts: 7
- Gair Allie: 53
- Bob Skinner: K/C
Top 7
- Roy McMillan: E6
- Gus Bell: BK.1-2
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: HR.2-H(UR);1-H
- Jim Greengrass: 43
- Wally Post: 63
- Johnny Temple: 63
Bot 7
- Frank Thomas: 43
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Jack Shepard: S
- Dick Cole: D.1-H
- Dick Hall: 53
Top 8
- Andy Seminick: D
- Joe Nuxhall: 9
- Bobby Adams: K
- Roy McMillan: 53
Bot 8
- Vern Law: 53
- Curt Roberts: 53
- Gair Allie: 4
Top 9
- Jim Bolger: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Jim Greengrass: D.1-H;B-3(E6)
- Wally Post: 5/L
- Johnny Temple: W
- Hobie Landrith: W.1-2
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 9
- Bob Skinner: S
- Frank Thomas: 5
- Sid Gordon: 53/SH.1-2
- Jack Shepard: S.2-H
- Dick Cole: S.1-2
- Dick Hall: S.1-2;2-H
- Vern Law: D.1-H;2-H
- Curt Roberts: 63