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September 3, 1954

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Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .283
OBP .250 .340
At Bats 4 428
Hits 1 121
• Singles 1 99
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 22

Frank Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 20
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Crosley Field - September 3, 1954
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Single
Frank Smith
Hobie Landrith
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Rocky Bridges
Roy McMillan
Bob Borkowski
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Frank Smith now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dave Koslo now pitching. Crandall fires to second and picks off Escalera for the out.
Bottom 9 McMillan bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Escalera moves to second.
Bottom 9 Nino Escalera pinch runs for Corky Valentine. Landrith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Valentine takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Eddie Mathews pinch hits for Lew Burdette. Mathews strikes out.
Top 9 Dittmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Smalley strikes out.
Top 9 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Bob Borkowski now playing left field. Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Post hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dittmer.
Top 8 Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Adcock strikes out.
Top 8 Hobie Landrith now catching. Rocky Bridges now playing third base. O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Bobby Adams. Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Valentine bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Andy Seminick. Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bruton strikes out.
Top 7 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dittmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Dittmer reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crandall hits a line drive towards third. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Adcock moves to third.
Top 6 Seminick fires to first and picks off Thomson.
Top 6 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Adcock moves to second.
Top 6 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 O'Connell strikes out. There goes Bruton. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 6 Bruton bunts towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentine strikes out.
Top 5 Burdette hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Seminick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Seminick hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Dittmer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dittmer.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Valentine strikes out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Temple moves to third.
Bottom 2 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dittmer 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 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Adams strikes out.
Top 1 Thomson strikes out.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Valentine, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.