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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 21, 1954 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Corky Valentine |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,804 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Alston | First Baseman |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Merriman | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Corky Valentine | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1954
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Valentine
Repulski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Valentine
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Valentine
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski catches it and steps on first to double up Moon. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Valentine
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Staley
Adams hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Staley
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Staley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Valentine
Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Valentine
Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Valentine
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Staley
Greengrass hits a line drive towards third. Jablonski catches it and throws to first to double up Kluszewski. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Staley
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Staley
There goes Temple. The throw from Yvars and he is safe. Temple steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merriman vs. Staley
Merriman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Staley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Valentine
Grammas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Grammas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staley vs. Valentine
Staley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Valentine
Repulski hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Valentine
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Staley
Valentine hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Staley
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Staley
McMillan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yvars fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Staley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Valentine
Schoendienst hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Valentine
Musial 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Valentine
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alston vs. Valentine
There goes Jablonski. The throw from Bailey and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Staley
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Staley
Temple hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yvars fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Valentine
Alston 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Valentine
Yvars hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Bailey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bailey. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Valentine
Yvars hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Yvars reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Valentine
Bailey throws to second, with McMillan covering, and has Yvars trapped. There's the throw to Adams who tags Yvars for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Valentine
Grammas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Valentine
Staley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Staley
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Staley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Staley
Valentine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Staley
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Valentine
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Valentine
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Valentine
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Valentine
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Valentine
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alston vs. Valentine
Alston takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to third. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yvars vs. Valentine
Yvars hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Jablonski scores. Alston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Collum
Jackie Collum now pitching.
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Staley
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Staley
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Staley
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Collum
Staley hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Collum
Repulski hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Collum
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Collum
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Staley
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Staley
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Staley
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Temple tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escalera vs. Staley
Nino Escalera pinch hits for Jackie Collum.
Escalera takes first base on ball four. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Staley
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Staley
Wally Post pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Post hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching. Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Fowler
Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Fowler
Alston is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Fowler
There goes Alston. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Alston steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yvars vs. Fowler
Yvars hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Staley
Pete Castiglione now playing third base.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Staley
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Staley
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Fowler
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Fowler
Staley hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Fowler
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Staley
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Staley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Staley
Chuck Harmon pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Harmon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1954 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Repulski R, lf 5 1 1 1 Adams B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Moon W, cf 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Post W, ph 1 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 4 1 1 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bell G, cf 4 0 0 0
Castiglione P, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 1
Alston T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Greengrass J, lf 4 0 1 0
Yvars S, c 4 0 2 2 Temple J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 1 0 Merriman L, rf 3 0 2 0
Staley G, p 4 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 0 1
Valentine C, p 2 0 0 0
Collum J, p 0 0 0 0
Escalera N, ph 0 0 0 0
Bridges R, ss 0 0 0 0
Harmon C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 33 2 8 2
St.Louis 100 003 000 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 001 100 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Valentine C (L) 5.2 8 4 4 2 1
Collum J 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Fowler A 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Temple J, Bailey E
DP -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Grammas A, Yvars S
HR -- Repulski R, Kluszewski T
SB -- Temple J, Alston T
CS -- Jablonski R
SF -- Bailey E
HBP -- by Valentine C (Grammas A), by Fowler A (Alston T)
T -- 2:27
A -- 14804
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