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September 5, 1954

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 8 14 0
Reds 7 11 0
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Braves 8 14 0
Reds 7 12 0

Lloyd Merriman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .250
OBP 1.000 .404
At Bats 1 80
Hits 1 20
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 19
RBI’s 1 13

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 3
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Crosley Field - September 5, 1954
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Single
Bob Buhl
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Roy Smalley
Hank Aaron
Bill Bruton
George Metkovich
Lloyd Merriman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bob Buhl now pitching. Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Howie Judson now pitching. Pendleton is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dittmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Smalley is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Metkovich hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Corky Valentine now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Pendleton goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Bell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harmon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harmon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Podbielan hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dittmer hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall fires to third and picks off Borkowski.
Bottom 5 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Borkowski moves to third.
Bottom 5 Merriman takes first base on ball four. Borkowski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Borkowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to third.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merriman. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Warren Spahn now pitching. Podbielan strikes out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Charlie White pinch hits for Joey Jay. White hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dittmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Crandall moves to third. Smalley moves to second.
Top 4 Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Top 4 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bridges hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merriman takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Joey Jay now pitching. Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Bell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merriman. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Harmon. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Harmon steals second.
Bottom 2 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Podbielan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bailey strikes out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Logan hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bridges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borkowski scores.
Bottom 1 Borkowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Borkowski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. Bell scores.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. McMillan scores.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Harmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second.
Top 1 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.