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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 28, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Giants, played on April 28, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 11,468 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Hal Dixon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 28, 1954
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Burdette
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Gomez
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Burdette
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Burdette
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Burdette
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Burdette
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to third. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Burdette
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gomez
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gomez
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Burdette
Lockman 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Burdette
Thompson 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 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Gomez
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Gomez
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burdette for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Gomez
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Burdette
Mueller hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Burdette
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gomez
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gomez
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gomez
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Burdette
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Burdette
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Burdette
Lockman 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 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Gomez
Logan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Gomez
Crandall hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gomez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crandall for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. Gomez
Burdette hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Gomez
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dittmer for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Burdette
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Gomez
O'Connell strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws O'Connell out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gomez
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Gomez
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Burdette
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Burdette
Irvin bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Burdette
Westrum hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Burdette
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Burdette
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Dark reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Gomez scores. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Crone
Ray Crone now pitching.
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wilhelm
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Wilhelm
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Wilhelm
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wilhelm
Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Del Crandall. Charlie White pinch hits for Ray Crone.
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dittmer vs. Wilhelm
Dittmer hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Charlie White now catching. Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Johnson
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Johnson
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Wilhelm
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Wilhelm
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wilhelm
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Johnson
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Johnson
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Johnson
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Johnson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Wilhelm
Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wilhelm
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Wilhelm
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Wilhelm
George Metkovich pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
There's a wild pitch. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Wilhelm
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Wilhelm
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mays 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 4/28/1954 -- New York at Milwaukee (D)
New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 1 2 O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 5 0 1 0 Mathews E, lf 3 0 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 4 0 3 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Irvin M, lf 3 1 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 0
Williams D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 2 0
Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 1 1
Gomez R, p 3 1 1 1 Sisti S, pr 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Metkovich G, ph 0 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0
Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
White C, ph-c 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 34 1 8 1
New York 000 000 300 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (W) 6.0 4 0 0 1 1
Wilhelm H (S) 3.0 4 1 1 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L) 6.2 6 3 3 3 0
Crone R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Johnson E 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Dark A, Aaron H
WP -- Wilhelm H
T -- 2:27
A -- 11468
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