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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 18, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 18, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul LaPalme |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 29,371 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Third Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Right Fielder |
| Paul LaPalme | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Pendleton | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Sam Calderone | Catcher |
| Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 18, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Nichols
Allie 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. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Nichols
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nichols
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nichols
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Nichols
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. LaPalme
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPalme fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. LaPalme
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. LaPalme
Mathews hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shepard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. LaPalme
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Nichols
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Nichols
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Nichols
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shepard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaPalme vs. Nichols
LaPalme is hit by the pitch. Shepard moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allie vs. Nichols
Allie takes first base on ball four. Shepard scores. Hall moves to third. LaPalme moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Nichols
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Nichols
Ward hits a line drive into right field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Hall scores. LaPalme scores. Allie goes all the way around to score. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Crone
Ray Crone now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Ward scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Crone
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shepard vs. Crone
Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Crone
Cole strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. LaPalme
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adcock for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. LaPalme
Pafko hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. LaPalme
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calderone vs. LaPalme
Calderone hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Crone
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPalme vs. Crone
LaPalme hits a popup in front of the plate. Calderone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Crone
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Crone
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. LaPalme
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Ray Crone.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. LaPalme
Dave Jolly pinch runs for Bobby Thomson.
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jolly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. LaPalme
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Jolly moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mathews vs. LaPalme
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. LaPalme
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jolly scores. Pendleton scores. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. LaPalme
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. LaPalme
Pafko takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Logan takes first base on ball four. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Friend
Charlie White pinch hits for Sam Calderone.
White hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jay
Charlie White now catching. Joey Jay now pitching.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jay
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Jay
There goes Thomas. The throw from White and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Jay
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Jay
Toby Atwell pinch hits for Jack Shepard.
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Jay
Cole strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Friend
Toby Atwell now catching. Jack Dittmer pinch hits for Joey Jay.
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Friend
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell bunts towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer scores. Pendleton scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts catches it and throws to first to double up Mathews. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Paine
Phil Paine now pitching.
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Paine
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Paine
Allie hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Friend
Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base.
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Friend
Pafko bunts for an out with unknown description. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Friend
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Friend
White hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Paine
Pellagrini strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Paine
Ward 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. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Paine
Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Friend
George Metkovich pinch hits for Phil Paine.
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Friend
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Burdette
Jerry Lynch pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Burdette
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Burdette
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Lynch trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Burdette
Friend 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. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Friend
Jerry Lynch now playing left field.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Burdette
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Burdette
Pellagrini bunts towards the mound. Burdette juggles the ball. That's an error on Burdette. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Burdette
Ward hits a fly ball towards right. Pafko settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pafko. Allie moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Burdette
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allie tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Gorin
Charlie Gorin now pitching.
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Gorin
Atwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bill Bruton pinch hits for Andy Pafko.
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Friend
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Friend
White hits a popup towards third. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Gorin
Bill Bruton now playing center field. Jim Pendleton now playing right field.
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gorin
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Gorin
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Gorin
Allie hits a popup towards the mound. Gorin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Friend
Del Crandall pinch hits for Charlie Gorin.
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Friend
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie misplays the ball. That's an error on Allie. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1954, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Allie G, ss 5 2 2 1 Pendleton J, cf-rf 5 2 2 0
Roberts C, 2b 3 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Pellagrini E, 2b 1 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 5 0 2 2
Ward P, 1b 4 1 1 2 Aaron H, lf 5 0 1 2
Thomas F, cf 3 1 2 2 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gordon S, lf 3 0 1 0 Pafko A, rf 1 0 0 0
Lynch J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Bruton B, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Shepard J, c 1 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 1
Atwell T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Calderone S, c 1 0 0 0
Cole D, 3b 5 0 0 0 White C, ph-c 3 0 0 0
Hall D, rf 5 1 3 0 Nichols C, p 0 0 0 0
LaPalme P, p 1 1 0 0 Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
Friend B, p 3 0 0 0 Thomson B, ph 1 0 1 0
Jolly D, pr 0 1 0 0
Jay J, p 0 0 0 0
Dittmer J, ph 1 1 1 0
Paine P, p 0 0 0 0
Metkovich G, ph 1 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0
Gorin C, p 0 0 0 0
Crandall D, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 7 10 6 36 5 10 5
Pittsburgh 060 000 010 -- 7
Milwaukee 003 200 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
LaPalme P 2.2 5 3 3 2 3
Friend B (W) 6.1 5 2 2 1 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols C (L) 1.2 3 5 5 3 0
Crone R 1.1 3 1 1 1 2
Jay J 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Paine P 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Burdette L 1.1 3 1 0 1 1
Gorin C 1.2 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Pafko A 2, Burdette L, Allie G
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Thomas F, Gordon S
SB -- Thomas F
SH -- Pafko A, Pellagrini E
SF -- Thomas F
HBP -- by Nichols C (LaPalme P)
T -- 3:25
A -- 29371
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