Braves @ Giants
August 7, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 12 1
Giants 2 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 12 1
Giants 2 7 2

Don Mueller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .339
OBP .750 .356
At Bats 3 413
Hits 2 140
• Singles 2 113
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 0 49

Chet Nichols Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 0
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Polo Grounds - August 7, 1954
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Strikeout
Chet Nichols
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Don Mueller
Al Dark
Davey Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 12 1 10
New York Giants 2 7 2 10
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save Chet Nichols
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 21,811
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chet Nichols now pitching. Mueller strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Dark reaches second base with a double. Corwin scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Corwin moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 9 Al Corwin pinch runs for Monte Irvin. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ray Katt. Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm has Bruton trapped. There's the throw to Katt and over to Thompson, who tags Bruton for the out. O'Connell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Windy McCall now pitching. Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burdette tags and scores. Bruton tags and moves to third.
Top 9 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burdette moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 9 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second.
Top 9 Burdette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores.
Top 8 Pafko bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Top 8 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 7 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to second.
Top 7 Burdette hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 6 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Irvin 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. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman.
Bottom 5 Thompson 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.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 There goes Bruton. The throw from Katt and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Burdette is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Katt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 O'Connell strikes out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams 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.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burdette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second.
Top 2 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.