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July 10, 1954

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Reds 7 12 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .273
OBP .667 .377
At Bats 2 44
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 1 6

Frank Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 13
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Crosley Field - July 10, 1954
Out
Frank Smith
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Chuck Harmon
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Wally Post
George Metkovich
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Frank Smith now pitching. Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Logan moves to second.
Top 8 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Logan is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Bruton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 There goes Bell. The throw from Calderone and he is out, O'Connell applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joey Jay now pitching. Sam Calderone now catching. McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mel Roach pinch hits for Phil Paine. Roach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Drews covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Phil Paine now pitching. Post hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Bell reaches second base with a double. McMillan goes all the way around to score. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pafko hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greengrass who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spahn fires to first and has Harmon trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Harmon for the out.
Bottom 5 Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Drews hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Spahn hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Metkovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Harmon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Drews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Bruton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Post strikes out.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell 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. Harmon moves to third.
Bottom 1 McMillan bunts towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Harmon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harmon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski catches it and throws to home to double up Logan, who tagged and tried to score.
Top 1 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Logan moves to third.
Top 1 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.