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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 1954 |
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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 | September 21, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 10,001 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Bob Borkowski | Left Fielder |
Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Andy Seminick | Catcher |
Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Danny O'Connell | First Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 21, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Nichols
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Nichols
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nichols
Bell 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 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell 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 -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Nichols
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Nichols
Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton throws the ball in to Logan who tags Post trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Nichols
Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Nuxhall
Pendleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Nuxhall
Dittmer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Nuxhall
Metkovich is hit by the pitch. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nichols vs. Nuxhall
Nichols strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Nichols
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Nichols
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Nichols
Nuxhall bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Seminick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Nichols
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. Seminick scores. Nuxhall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Nichols
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nichols
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Connell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
There's a wild pitch. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Nuxhall
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Nichols
Kluszewski 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 -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, 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, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Nichols
Borkowski 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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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Nuxhall
Dittmer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Nuxhall
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Nichols
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Nichols
There goes Temple. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Nichols
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Nichols
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Nichols
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Nuxhall
Mel Roach pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
Roach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell 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 6
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Buhl
Bob Buhl now pitching.
McMillan hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Buhl
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Buhl
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
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 -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Nuxhall
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Buhl
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Buhl
Borkowski hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Buhl
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Buhl
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Temple trying to get to third. Bruton throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Temple for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Nuxhall
Roy Smalley pinch hits for Jack Dittmer.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Nuxhall
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for George Metkovich.
Thomson 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, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Buhl
Roy Smalley now playing first base. Danny O'Connell now playing second base. Bobby Thomson now playing right field.
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Buhl
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Buhl
McMillan bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Buhl
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Buhl
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Nuxhall
Sam Calderone pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
Calderone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton 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--
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Jay
Joey Jay now pitching.
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Jay
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Jay
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Temple reaches second base with a double. Borkowski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Jay
Seminick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nuxhall vs. Jay
Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Jay
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Nuxhall
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1954 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Adams B, 3b 5 2 1 2 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 1 O'Connell D, 1b-2b 3 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 3 0 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 Post W, rf 4 0 2 0 Pendleton J, lf 4 0 1 0 Borkowski B, lf 4 1 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 2 0 Temple J, 2b 3 0 2 1 Dittmer J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 2 1 1 0 Smalley R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 3 1 1 0 Metkovich G, rf 1 0 0 0 Thomson B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Nichols C, p 1 0 0 0 Roach M, ph 1 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 0 0 0 0 Calderone S, ph 1 0 0 0 Jay J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 5 8 5 30 0 6 0 Cincinnati 003 000 011 -- 5 Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Nuxhall J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Nichols C (L) 5.0 3 3 3 2 0 Buhl B 3.0 3 1 0 1 0 Jay J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 E -- Logan J DP -- Cincinnati 3, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Milwaukee 6 2B -- Temple J 3B -- Adams B CS -- Temple J SH -- Nuxhall J, McMillan R SF -- McMillan R HBP -- by Nuxhall J (Metkovich G), by Jay J (Seminick A) WP -- Nuxhall J T -- 2:10 A -- 10001
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