Reds @ Braves
July 2, 1954

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Reds 3 5 1
Braves 2 8 4
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Reds 3 5 1
Braves 2 8 4

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .320
OBP .000 .414
At Bats 0 25
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 2

Corky Valentine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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County Stadium - July 2, 1954
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Strikeout
Corky Valentine
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Rocky Bridges
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Wally Post
George Metkovich
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

George Metkovich pinch hits for Chet Nichols. Metkovich strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMillan bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Adams moves to second.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Calderone strikes out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Seminick is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Post reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores.
Top 6 Bridges bunts towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bridges for the out. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 6 Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground that hits Aaron. Aaron is out and Mathews is safe at first. There goes Aaron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Logan for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball towards right field. Pafko makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Pafko. Seminick tags and scores. Adams tags and moves to second.
Top 5 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Seminick moves to third.
Top 5 Valentine bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Seminick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nichols hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Calderone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bridges hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell catches it and throws to first to double up Greengrass.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Bruton. The throw from Seminick, and Bridges drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Nichols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Calderone hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valentine is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into left field. Aaron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aaron. Greengrass scores. Post moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Connell. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 2 Bridges hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 McMillan hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bruton.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.