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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 29, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 29, 1954 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,259 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | 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 |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Third Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Left Fielder |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 29, 1954
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Friend
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner fields it, tags Pafko out, and throws to home to double up Aaron, who tagged and tried to score. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Spahn
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Spahn
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Spahn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Friend
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Friend
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Friend covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Spahn
Cole hits a line drive towards the mound. Spahn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Spahn
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Friend
There goes Bruton. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Friend
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Spahn
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Spahn
Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Friend
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Friend
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Spahn
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas 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, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Spahn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Spahn
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Friend
There goes Bruton. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Spahn
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Spahn
Friend hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Spahn
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Hall scores. Friend moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Spahn
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Friend. Pellagrini moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini scores. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Spahn
Gordon 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 6
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Friend
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Friend
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Spahn
Cole bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Shepard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Spahn
Spahn spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Spahn. Shepard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Spahn
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shepard tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Spahn
Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Spahn
The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Spahn
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Friend
George Metkovich pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Friend
There goes Mathews. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Roberts applying the tag. O'Connell moves to third. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Pellagrini hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Johnson
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Skinner moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shepard vs. Johnson
Shepard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cole vs. Johnson
Cole strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Friend
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Johnson
Hall 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, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Johnson
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Johnson
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Friend
Logan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall bunts towards first. Skinner scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Friend
Charlie White pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Hetki
Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Charlie White. Johnny Hetki now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Hetki
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching.
Pellagrini strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Nichols
Skinner 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, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nichols
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hetki
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hetki
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hetki
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Hetki
Logan bunts towards the mound. Hetki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Hetki
Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Crandall reaches second base with a double. Pafko scores. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nichols vs. Hetki
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Hetki
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Nichols
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Nichols
Shepard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Nichols
Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1954 -- Milwaukee at Pittsburgh (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 0 2 1 Roberts C, 2b 5 0 1 0
O'Connell D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Pellagrini E, 3b 5 1 1 1
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Skinner B, 1b 5 0 1 0
Aaron H, lf 4 1 2 2 Thomas F, cf 3 0 1 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Gordon S, rf 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, rf 5 1 1 0 Shepard J, c 4 1 1 0
Logan J, ss 4 1 2 0 Cole D, ss 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 1 Hall D, lf 3 1 1 1
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0 Friend B, p 4 0 2 0
Metkovich G, ph 1 0 0 0 Hetki J, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
White C, ph 1 0 1 0
Pendleton J, pr 0 0 0 0
Nichols C, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 13 5 37 3 9 3
Milwaukee 200 000 001 2 -- 5
Pittsburgh 000 021 000 0 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W 6.0 8 3 3 2 2
Johnson E 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
Nichols C (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B 8.1 9 3 3 6 2
Hetki J (L) 1.2 4 2 2 0 1
E -- Spahn W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 11, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- O'Connell D, Skinner B, Crandall D
HR -- Aaron H
SB -- Bruton B 2
CS -- Mathews E
SH -- Cole D, Crandall D
SF -- Hall D
PB -- Crandall D
T -- 2:50
A -- 2259
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