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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 25, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 25, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 14,492 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
Wally Post | Center Fielder |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 25, 1953
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Antonelli
Temple strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Antonelli
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Antonelli
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
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. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wehmeier
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wehmeier
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Wehmeier
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wehmeier
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Wehmeier
Dittmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Wehmeier
Antonelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Wehmeier
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Antonelli
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Antonelli
Temple 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 -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Antonelli
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Antonelli
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wehmeier
Logan hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Wehmeier
Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Antonelli
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wehmeier
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Wehmeier
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Post. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Wehmeier
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Antonelli
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards second. Dittmer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Antonelli
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wehmeier
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wehmeier
Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Wehmeier
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Wehmeier
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Wehmeier
Dittmer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Antonelli
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Antonelli
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Wehmeier
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Cooper moves to third. Antonelli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Wehmeier
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Logan vs. Wehmeier
Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. King
Clyde King now pitching. Bob Borkowski now playing right field.
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. King
Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. King
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. King
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. King
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Adams, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Antonelli
Hank Foiles pinch hits for Clyde King.
Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Antonelli
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Antonelli
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Nevel
Ernie Nevel now pitching.
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Nevel
Antonelli hits a fly ball into center field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Nevel
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Antonelli
Borkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Borkowski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Antonelli
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Antonelli
Rocky Bridges pinch hits for Ernie Nevel.
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/25/1953 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 5 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 3 3 2 3 Marshall W, rf 3 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 2 2 4 Borkowski B, rf 1 1 1 0 Gordon S, lf 2 1 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 1 0 Greengrass J, lf 4 1 3 1 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Post W, cf 4 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 3 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 2 3 Antonelli J, p 3 1 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 2 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0 Foiles H, ph 1 0 0 0 Nevel E, p 0 0 0 0 Bridges R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 32 8 8 8 Cincinnati 000 000 004 -- 4 Milwaukee 200 033 00x -- 8 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Wehmeier H (L) 5.1 7 8 7 5 0 King C 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 Nevel E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Antonelli J (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 5 E -- Temple J 2 DP -- Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Milwaukee 5 2B -- Cooper W, Pafko A, Kluszewski T HR -- Mathews E 2, Logan J, Seminick A T -- 2:25 A -- 14492
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