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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 4, 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 July 4, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1953 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 4, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Liddle |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 26,511 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Artie Gore |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Pendleton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Don Liddle | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 4, 1953
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Liddle
Bridges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Liddle
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Liddle
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Liddle
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Liddle
Greengrass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Raffensberger
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Raffensberger
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Raffensberger
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Liddle
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Liddle
Seminick strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Seminick out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Liddle
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillan for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Raffensberger
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Raffensberger
Adcock 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. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Liddle
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Liddle
Bill Bruton now playing center field. Jim Pendleton now playing left field.
Bridges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bridges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Liddle
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Liddle
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Liddle
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Liddle vs. Raffensberger
Liddle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Raffensberger
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Liddle
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Liddle
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Liddle
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Liddle
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raffensberger vs. Liddle
Raffensberger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Raffensberger
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Raffensberger
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Raffensberger
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Liddle
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Liddle
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Liddle
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Raffensberger
Adcock bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Liddle vs. Raffensberger
Liddle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Liddle
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Liddle
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Liddle
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Raffensberger
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Raffensberger
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Raffensberger
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Raffensberger
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Liddle
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Liddle
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Liddle
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Raffensberger
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Liddle
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Liddle
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Liddle
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Liddle
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Liddle
Greengrass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Raffensberger
Del Crandall pinch hits for Don Liddle.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Raffensberger
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Buhl
Bob Buhl now pitching.
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Buhl
Seminick bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Buhl
McMillan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raffensberger vs. Buhl
Raffensberger bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Buhl
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
There's a wild pitch. Borkowski scores. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Buhl
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Raffensberger
Johnny Temple now playing second base.
Logan hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Raffensberger
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Raffensberger
Bob Thorpe pinch hits for Bill Bruton.
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Raffensberger
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1953, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Bridges R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pendleton J, cf-lf 4 0 0 0
Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Temple J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Adams B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 1 0 0 0
Bell G, cf 3 2 2 0 Bruton B, cf 2 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 3 2 Thorpe B, ph 1 0 1 0
Greengrass J, lf 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, rf 4 1 2 0
Borkowski B, rf 3 1 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 3 0 1 1
McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 1 0
Raffensberger K, p 3 0 0 0 Liddle D, p 2 0 0 0
Crandall D, ph 1 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 2 31 1 6 1
Cincinnati 100 000 011 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Liddle D (L) 8.0 7 2 2 2 5
Buhl B 1.0 0 1 1 2 1
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Milwaukee 4
2B -- Bell G 2, Bridges R, Sisti S
SH -- Adcock J, Seminick A, Raffensberger K
WP -- Buhl B
T -- 1:43
A -- 26511
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