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August 8, 1954

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Braves 1 5 2
Giants 1 2 0
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Braves 1 5 2
Giants 1 3 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .284
OBP .500 .315
At Bats 2 443
Hits 1 126
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 15
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 1 49

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 1
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Polo Grounds - August 8, 1954
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Double
Warren Spahn
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Al Dark
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Dark reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 There goes Mueller. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball towards right. Pafko settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pafko.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruton scores.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Bruton moves to second.
Top 5 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pafko bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron strikes out.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to second.
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.
Top 3 Spahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock throws to second for one, and Logan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Crandall strikes out.
Top 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.