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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 18, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 18, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chet Nichols |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,254 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Lon Warneke |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Chet Nichols | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Danny Schell | Right Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 18, 1954
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Simmons
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Simmons
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nichols
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Nichols
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Nichols
Ennis hits a fly ball towards right. Pafko catches it and throws to home to double up Ashburn. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Simmons
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Simmons
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Simmons
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nichols
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schell vs. Nichols
Schell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Nichols
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kazanski vs. Nichols
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Nichols
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Simmons
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Simmons
Nichols strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nichols
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Nichols
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Nichols
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Nichols
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. There goes Ennis trying to get to third. Pafko throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Ennis for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Simmons
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Simmons
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Simmons
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schell vs. Nichols
Schell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron throws the ball in to O'Connell who tags Schell, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nichols
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Nichols
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Nichols
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Simmons
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Simmons
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Simmons
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nichols vs. Simmons
Nichols strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nichols
Ashburn 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 -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Nichols
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Nichols
Ennis is hit by the pitch. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Nichols
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Simmons
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Simmons
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Simmons
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Simmons
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Simmons
Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Logan reaches third base with a triple. Mathews scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Simmons
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Aaron moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nichols vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schell vs. Nichols
Schell hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nichols
Lopata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Nichols
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Nichols
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Miller
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nichols
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nichols
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Nichols
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Miller
Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Miller
Adcock bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Miller
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Miller
Crandall hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Nichols
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nichols
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schell vs. Nichols
Schell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hamner tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nichols
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Nichols
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Nichols
Mel Clark pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Clark takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to third. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burgess vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Willie Jones.
Burgess 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
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolly vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching. Bobby Morgan now playing third base.
Jolly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Jolly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Konstanty
Bruton bunts towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. Jolly moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dittmer vs. Konstanty
Jack Dittmer pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jolly tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Konstanty
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jolly
Jack Dittmer now playing second base.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Jolly
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Jolly
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Jolly
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schell vs. Jolly
Schell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1954 -- Milwaukee at Philadelphia (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Dittmer J, ph-2b 0 0 0 1 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 1 0
Pafko A, rf 4 2 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 3 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 4 1 3 3 Hamner G, 2b 5 1 3 1
Aaron H, lf 3 0 1 0 Schell D, rf 4 0 1 1
Crandall D, c 4 0 1 1 Lopata S, c 3 0 2 0
Nichols C, p 3 0 0 0 Kazanski T, ss 2 0 0 0
Jolly D, p 1 1 1 0 Simmons C, p 2 0 0 0
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0
Clark M, ph 0 0 0 0
Morgan B, 3b 0 0 0 0
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34 6 9 5 32 2 9 2
Milwaukee 000 004 011 -- 6
Philadelphia 001 000 010 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols C (W) 7.2 8 2 2 7 4
Jolly D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L) 5.2 6 4 0 2 8
Miller B 2.1 2 1 1 0 0
Konstanty J 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Hamner G
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 13
2B -- Hamner G, Pafko A, Jolly D
3B -- Logan J, Hamner G
SH -- Adcock J, Bruton B
SF -- Schell D, Dittmer J
HBP -- by Nichols C (Ennis D)
T -- 2:38
A -- 9254
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