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Milwaukee Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1955-04-16 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 5131 · 2:46
Milwaukee Braves defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–5. Milwaukee Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Lew Burdette earned the win and Chet Nichols picked up the save. Ray Jablonski went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Jim Pearce SV: Chet Nichols
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Nichols | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Maurice Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Chet Nichols | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Pearce | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Fisher | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Fred Baczewski | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hooper | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Eddie Mathews: 43
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Gus Bell: 9
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: E6
- Joe Adcock: S8.1-3;BX2(84)
- Johnny Logan: S8.3-H(UR)
- Jack Dittmer: 9
- Del Crandall: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Ray Jablonski: 4
- Jim Greengrass: 9
Top 3
- Lew Burdette: 63
- Bill Bruton: T/89
- Hank Aaron: S8.3-H
- Eddie Mathews: S8.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Johnny Logan: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 6
Bot 3
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Wally Post: K/C
- Maurice Fisher: K
Top 4
- Del Crandall: HR/7
- Lew Burdette: 63
- Bill Bruton: W
- Hank Aaron: 2/P
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Joe Adcock: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Top 5
- Johnny Logan: S7
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Del Crandall: S7.1-2
- Lew Burdette: 2/FL.2-3
- Bill Bruton: K
Bot 5
- Ray Jablonski: HR/7
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Andy Seminick: HR/7
- Wally Post: 5
- Bob Thurman: HR/9
- Johnny Temple: 63
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Bot 6
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Gus Bell: D7
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
- Ray Jablonski: 63
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: HR/7
- Johnny Logan: HR/9
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Del Crandall: D/78
- Lew Burdette: K
- Bill Bruton: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Jim Greengrass: 8
- Andy Seminick: 63
- Wally Post: HR/7
- Ed Bailey: D8
- Johnny Temple: 43
Top 8
- Hank Aaron: S8
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
- Joe Adcock: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: 9/FL
- Gus Bell: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Logan: S16
- Danny O'Connell: S7.1-2
- Del Crandall: 9
- Chet Nichols: K
- Bill Bruton: S7.2-H;1-2
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 9
- Ray Jablonski: HR/7
- Jim Greengrass: D8
- Andy Seminick: 143
- Wally Post: K
- Bob Borkowski: 9