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Braves 9 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
September 5, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Braves, played on September 5, 1954 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 5, 1954 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 9 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 7 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Warren Spahn  
Losing Pitcher—Corky Valentine  
Save—Dave Koslo  
Game Winning RBI—Jack Dittmer 

Game Info

DateSeptember 5, 1954 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Wilson  
Home Starting PitcherBud Podbielan  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance22,127 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dusty Boggess
1B: Bill Engeln
2B: Bill Stewart
3B: Babe Pinelli

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Joe Adcock  First Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Left Fielder 
George Metkovich  Right Fielder 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Jack Dittmer  Second Baseman 
Jim Wilson  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chuck Harmon  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Gus Bell  Center Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Bob Borkowski  Left Fielder 
Lloyd Merriman  Right Fielder 
Rocky Bridges  Second Baseman 
Ed Bailey  Catcher 
Bud Podbielan  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

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Braves 9 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
September 5, 1954

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         Game of 9/5/1954, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          5  1  1  1   Harmon C, 3b          5  1  2  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  2  2  3   McMillan R, ss        5  2  3  0   
O'Connell D, 3b       0  0  0  0   Bell G, cf            4  2  3  1   
Adcock J, 1b          5  1  2  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      5  1  2  4   
Aaron H, lf           4  1  4  1   Borkowski B, lf       4  1  2  1   
Thomson B, pr-lf      0  0  0  0   Merriman L, rf        3  0  3  1   
Metkovich G, rf       4  0  0  0   Bridges R, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Pafko A, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   Adams B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         5  1  2  2   Bailey E, c           4  0  0  0   
Logan J, ss           1  0  0  0   Seminick A, ph        1  0  0  0   
Smalley R, ss         3  1  1  0   Podbielan B, p        2  0  0  0   
Dittmer J, 2b         5  1  2  2   Valentine C, p        0  0  0  0   
Wilson J, p           1  0  0  0   Judson H, p           0  0  0  0   
Jay J, p              0  0  0  0   Post W, ph            1  0  0  0   
White C, ph           1  0  0  0   Perkowski H, p        0  0  0  0   
Spahn W, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Pendleton J, ph       2  1  1  0                                      
Buhl B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Koslo D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  9 15  9                        39  7 15  7

Milwaukee        001 000 710 --  9
Cincinnati       301 003 000 --  7

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson J*             2.0  6  4  4  1  1
Jay J                 1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Spahn W (W)           3.0  5  3  3  2  2
Buhl B                1.1  3  0  0  0  3
Koslo D (S)           1.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podbielan B+          6.0 11  4  4  1  1
Valentine C (L)       0.2  3  4  4  0  0
Judson H              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Perkowski H           2.0  1  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

DP -- Milwaukee 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Cincinnati 10
2B -- McMillan R, Borkowski B, Aaron H, Adcock J, Bruton B
3B -- Bell G, Aaron H
HR -- Mathews E 2, Kluszewski T, Crandall D, Dittmer J
SB -- Harmon C
SF -- Borkowski B
HBP -- by Valentine C (Smalley R)
WP -- Podbielan B
T -- 2:45
A -- 22127

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