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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 18, 1954
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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 18, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Judson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Frank Secory |
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 |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Howie Judson | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 18, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Nichols
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Nichols
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nichols
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. Nichols
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Nichols
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Nichols
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Dittmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Judson
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Judson
O'Connell 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Judson
Mathews 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 -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Judson
There's a wild pitch. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Judson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Nichols
Post 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: ---
Seminick vs. Nichols
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judson vs. Nichols
Judson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Judson
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Judson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Judson
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Nichols
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Nichols
McMillan 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nichols
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Nichols
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Nichols
Greengrass hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Nichols
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Judson
Crandall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Judson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Judson
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Judson
O'Connell hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Johnson
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judson vs. Johnson
Judson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Judson
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Judson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Judson
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Judson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Johnson
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Johnson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Judson
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Judson
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Judson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Johnson
Greengrass hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Johnson
Temple hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Johnson
Post strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Judson
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Judson
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Judson
Mathews 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 7
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Johnson
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judson vs. Johnson
Judson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Johnson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judson scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Johnson
There goes Bell. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Judson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Judson
Pendleton hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Judson
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Judson
Logan takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Johnson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Johnson
Greengrass is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Johnson
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wehmeier
Charlie White pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Wehmeier
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Wehmeier
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Wehmeier
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Dittmer moves to third. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Wehmeier
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Dittmer scores. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Wehmeier
Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Wehmeier
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Wilson
Charlie White now catching. Jim Wilson now pitching.
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Wilson
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wehmeier vs. Wilson
Wilson has Post trapped off third. He fires to home, and Post is out at the plate. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Wilson
Wehmeier bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Wilson
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wehmeier
Logan 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 -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Wehmeier
George Metkovich pinch hits for Jim Wilson.
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Metkovich reaches third base with a triple. Logan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Wehmeier
White hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dittmer vs. Wehmeier
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metkovich tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Wehmeier
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1954, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Dittmer J, 2b 4 1 0 1
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 1 O'Connell D, 3b 5 1 1 0
Bell G, cf 4 2 3 1 Mathews E, lf 4 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 2 2
Greengrass J, lf 4 1 2 4 Pendleton J, cf 3 0 1 0
Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 0 0
Post W, rf 4 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 3 1 0 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0
Judson H, p 3 1 0 0 Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0 Metkovich G, ph 1 1 1 1
Nichols C, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 2 0 1 0
White C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 11 6 33 4 6 4
Cincinnati 103 000 200 -- 6
Milwaukee 000 000 022 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Judson H (W) 6.1 3 0 0 2 1
Wehmeier H (S) 2.2 3 4 2 2 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols C (L) 2.2 6 4 4 1 0
Johnson E 5.1 3 2 2 1 4
Wilson J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Temple J 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Bell G, Adcock J
3B -- Metkovich G
HR -- Greengrass J
CS -- Bell G
SH -- Wehmeier H
SF -- Dittmer J
WP -- Judson H
T -- 2:33
A -- 0
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