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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 24, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 24, 1954 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Liddle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,743 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Pendleton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Don Liddle | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 24, 1954
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Liddle
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Liddle
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Liddle
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Liddle
Adcock hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Liddle
Pafko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Liddle
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Liddle
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Liddle vs. Spahn
Liddle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Liddle
Dittmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Liddle
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Liddle
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Liddle
Logan hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Liddle
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Liddle
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Liddle
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Liddle
There goes Pafko. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Liddle
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Liddle
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Liddle
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liddle vs. Spahn
Liddle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Liddle
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Liddle
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Liddle
Logan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Liddle
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Liddle
Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Liddle
Pafko hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Spahn
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Spahn
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Spahn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Liddle
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Liddle
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin throws the ball in to Williams who tags Crandall, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Liddle
Roy Smalley pinch hits for Jack Dittmer.
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liddle vs. Spahn
Roy Smalley now playing second base.
Liddle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Liddle
Sam Calderone pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Calderone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Liddle
Pendleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Liddle
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1954 -- Milwaukee at New York (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Pendleton J, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Aaron H, lf 3 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, rf 3 1 2 1 Mueller D, rf 3 1 1 0
O'Connell D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 1 2 2
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 0 Gardner B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dittmer J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 1 0
Smalley R, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Liddle D, p 3 0 1 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0
Calderone S, ph 1 0 0 0
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28 1 4 1 30 2 7 2
Milwaukee 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 020 000 00x -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 8.0 7 2 2 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Liddle D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 2
DP -- Milwaukee 1, New York 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 1, New York 4
HR -- Pafko A, Mays W
CS -- Pafko A
T -- 1:49
A -- 7743
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