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September 16, 1954

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Braves 2 7 1
Giants 6 9 3
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Braves 2 8 1
Giants 6 9 3

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .500 .414
At Bats 3 409
Hits 1 114
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 34
Walks 1 97
RBI’s 0 88

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 8 0
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Polo Grounds - September 16, 1954
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Single
Ruben Gomez
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Eddie Mathews
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dark fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Danny O'Connell pinch hits for Bob Buhl. O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hank Thompson now playing third base. Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Crandall scores. Pafko moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crandall moves to second.
Top 8 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Billy Gardner now playing third base. Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gardner tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Billy Gardner pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bob Buhl now pitching. Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Top 7 Bruton strikes out.
Top 7 Charlie White pinch hits for Ernie Johnson. White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gomez. Logan moves to third. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 7 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Irvin moves to third.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hofman scores. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mays takes first base on ball four. Hofman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hofman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Metkovich strikes out.
Top 4 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Dark bunts towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Crandall. Lockman moves to second.
Top 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third.
Top 3 Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 3 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out.
Top 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first 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 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Irvin reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. Mays goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Mays is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Crandall is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.