Pirates @ Braves
July 18, 1954

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Pirates 6 9 0
Braves 5 9 2
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Pirates 6 9 0
Braves 5 9 3

Preston Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 3 154
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 2 16

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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County Stadium - July 18, 1954
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Lew Burdette
Charlie White
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Jim Pendleton
Andy Pafko
Preston Ward
Eddie Pellagrini
Gair Allie
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ward hits a fly ball towards right. Pafko settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pafko. Allie moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Pellagrini bunts towards the mound. Burdette juggles the ball. That's an error on Burdette. Allie moves to second.
Top 8 Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jerry Lynch now playing left field. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 7 Friend 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.
Top 7 Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Lynch trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Atwell moves to second.
Top 7 Cole strikes out.
Top 7 Jerry Lynch pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lew Burdette now pitching. Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 George Metkovich pinch hits for Phil Paine. Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ward 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.
Top 6 Pellagrini strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pafko bunts for an out with unknown description. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 5 Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base. Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Allie hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Phil Paine now pitching. Hall strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts catches it and throws to first to double up Mathews.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer scores. Pendleton scores.
Bottom 4 O'Connell bunts towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to third. Pendleton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Toby Atwell now catching. Jack Dittmer pinch hits for Joey Jay. Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cole strikes out.
Top 4 Toby Atwell pinch hits for Jack Shepard. Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gordon strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Thomas. The throw from White and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Charlie White now catching. Joey Jay now pitching. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.
Bottom 3 Charlie White pinch hits for Sam Calderone. White hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bob Friend now pitching. Logan takes first base on ball four. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pafko takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 3 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jolly scores. Pendleton scores. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Jolly moves to third. Pendleton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dave Jolly pinch runs for Bobby Thomson. Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jolly moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Ray Crone. Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Roberts strikes out.
Top 3 Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 LaPalme hits a popup in front of the plate. Calderone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Calderone hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adcock for the out.
Top 2 Cole strikes out.
Top 2 Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Gordon moves to second.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ray Crone now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Ward scores.
Top 2 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Hall scores. LaPalme scores. Allie goes all the way around to score. Ward moves to second.
Top 2 Roberts hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Allie takes first base on ball four. Shepard scores. Hall moves to third. LaPalme moves to second.
Top 2 LaPalme is hit by the pitch. Shepard moves to third. Hall moves to second.
Top 2 Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shepard moves to second.
Top 2 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shepard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shepard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPalme fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Top 1 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Allie 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.