Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Dickson
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Dickson
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Dickson
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Dickson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pafko vs. Dickson
  
  Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Dittmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Dickson
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Dickson
  
  Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metkovich vs. Dickson
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Spahn
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Spahn
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Spahn
  
  Wyrostek hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Dickson
  
  Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Dickson
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Dickson
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Dittmer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomson vs. Dickson
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickson vs. Spahn
  
  Dickson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive towards the mound. Spahn can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Spahn
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Dickson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Dickson
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crandall vs. Dickson
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Logan vs. Dickson
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metkovich vs. Dickson
  
  Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spahn vs. Dickson
  
  Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Spahn
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones 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, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Spahn
  
  Wyrostek 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 5

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Dickson
  
  Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wyrostek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Dickson
  
  Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Dickson
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Dickson
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickson vs. Spahn
  
  Dickson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Dickson
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Dickson
  
  Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wyrostek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Dickson
  
  Logan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Spahn
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Spahn
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Dickson
  
  Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spahn vs. Dickson
  
  Spahn bunts between the mound and first base. Dickson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bruton vs. Dickson
  
  Bruton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hamner catches it and throws to second with Morgan covering, to double up Metkovich. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Spahn
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Spahn
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickson vs. Spahn
  
  Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Spahn
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Dickson
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Dickson
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Dickson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Dittmer moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pafko vs. Dickson
  
  Pafko strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Spahn
  
  Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lopata vs. Spahn
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hamner vs. Spahn
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. Lopata moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ennis vs. Johnson
  
  Ernie Johnson now pitching.
  
  Ennis is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Morgan vs. Johnson
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopata scores. Hamner scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Johnson
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wyrostek vs. Johnson
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dickson vs. Johnson
  
  Dickson hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ashburn vs. Johnson
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Dickson
  
  Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Dickson
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Dickson
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Dickson
  
  Charlie White pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1954, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Philadelphia (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          4  0  0  0   Ashburn R, cf         4  0  1  0   
Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  3  0   Clark M, lf           4  2  1  0   
Thomson B, lf         3  0  0  0   Lopata S, c           2  2  1  2   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  2  0   Hamner G, 2b          4  1  2  1   
Pafko A, rf           3  1  0  0   Ennis D, rf           3  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         4  0  1  1   Morgan B, ss          4  0  1  2   
Logan J, ss           3  0  1  1   Jones W, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Metkovich G, 1b       3  0  1  0   Wyrostek J, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Spahn W, p            2  0  0  0   Dickson M, p          4  0  2  0   
Johnson E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
White C, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  8  2                        33  5 10  5

Milwaukee        000 200 000 --  2
Philadelphia     002 000 03x --  5

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L)*          7.0  8  5  5  2  1
Johnson E             1.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W)         9.0  8  2  2  3  5
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Dittmer J, Hamner G
3B -- Clark M
HR -- Lopata S
SH -- Ashburn R, Spahn W
SF -- Logan J
T -- 2:31
A -- 3913

    

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