Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Podbielan
  
  Bruton bunts towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Podbielan
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Podbielan
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Podbielan
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pendleton vs. Podbielan
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Buhl
  
  Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Buhl
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Buhl
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Buhl
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Hatton moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Greengrass vs. Buhl
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Podbielan
  
  Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  St. Claire vs. Podbielan
  
  St. Claire hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hanebrink vs. Podbielan
  
  Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buhl vs. Podbielan
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Buhl
  
  Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bailey reaches second base with a double. Post goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Buhl
  
  McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Podbielan vs. Buhl
  
  Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podbielan for the out. Bailey moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bridges vs. Buhl
  
  Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Buhl
  
  Hatton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Buhl
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Podbielan
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Podbielan
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Podbielan
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Podbielan covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Buhl
  
  Kluszewski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Buhl
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Buhl
  
  Post hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Podbielan
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Podbielan
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Podbielan
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  St. Claire vs. Podbielan
  
  St. Claire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hanebrink vs. Podbielan
  
  Hanebrink hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Buhl
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Podbielan vs. Buhl
  
  Podbielan bunts towards the mound. Buhl juggles the ball. That's an error on Buhl. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bridges vs. Buhl
  
  Bridges takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to third. Podbielan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hatton vs. Buhl
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Podbielan scores. Bridges moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Buhl
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Podbielan
  
  Warren Spahn pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
  
  Spahn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Podbielan
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Podbielan
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Jay
  
  Jim Pendleton now playing center field. Bob Thorpe now playing left field. Joey Jay now pitching.
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greengrass vs. Jay
  
  Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Jay
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Podbielan
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Podbielan
  
  Pafko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Podbielan
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Podbielan
  
  Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Pendleton moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  St. Claire vs. Podbielan
  
  St. Claire hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hanebrink vs. Podbielan
  
  Hanebrink hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. There goes Adcock trying to get to home. Post throws the ball in to Bailey who tags Adcock who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hanebrink moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crowe vs. Podbielan
  
  George Crowe pinch hits for Joey Jay.
  
  Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hanebrink scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thorpe vs. Kelly
  
  Bob Kelly now pitching.
  
  Thorpe hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Liddle
  
  Don Liddle now pitching. George Crowe now playing first base.
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Liddle
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Liddle
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Seminick vs. Liddle
  
  Andy Seminick pinch hits for Bob Kelly.
  
  Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bridges vs. Liddle
  
  Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hatton vs. Liddle
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Liddle
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Smith
  
  Frank Smith now pitching.
  
  Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Smith
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Smith
  
  Pafko hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Liddle
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Liddle
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Liddle
  
  Post takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Liddle
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field. Pendleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pendleton. Here's the throw into the infield and Post is out. Bailey moves to second. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Smith
  
  Pendleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Liddle vs. Smith
  
  Liddle hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  St. Claire vs. Smith
  
  St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Liddle
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Liddle
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bridges vs. Liddle
  
  Bridges is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatton vs. Liddle
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. McMillan moves to third. Bridges moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Liddle
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Bell reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Bridges scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluszewski vs. Liddle
  
  Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Greengrass vs. Liddle
  
  Greengrass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Post vs. Liddle
  
  Post takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bailey vs. Liddle
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hanebrink vs. Smith
  
  Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Smith
  
  Crowe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thorpe vs. Smith
  
  Thorpe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Smith
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Smith
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1953 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          3  0  0  0   Bridges R, 2b         3  2  1  1   
Thorpe B, lf          2  0  0  0   Hatton G, 3b          4  1  3  4   
Logan J, ss           5  0  1  0   Bell G, cf            5  1  1  2   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  2  0   
Pafko A, rf           4  1  2  2   Greengrass J, lf      5  0  1  2   
Pendleton J, lf-cf    4  1  1  0   Post W, rf            3  1  1  0   
Adcock J, 1b          3  1  2  0   Bailey E, c           5  1  3  1   
Liddle D, p           1  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        4  2  3  0   
St. Claire E, c       4  1  1  2   Podbielan B, p        1  1  0  0   
Hanebrink H, 2b       4  1  2  1   Kelly B, p            0  0  0  0   
Buhl B, p             1  0  0  0   Seminick A, ph        1  0  0  0   
Spahn W, ph           1  0  1  0   Smith F, p            0  0  0  0   
Jay J, p              0  0  0  0                                      
Crowe G, ph-1b        2  1  2  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 13  7                        35 10 15 10

Milwaukee        000 204 001 --  7
Cincinnati       040 200 04x -- 10

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B                4.0  8  6  5  1  3
Jay J                 1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Liddle D (L)          3.0  6  4  4  5  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podbielan B           5.2 11  6  4  1  1
Kelly B               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Smith F (W)           3.0  2  1  1  0  1

E -- McMillan R, Buhl B, Pendleton J
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Kluszewski T, Bailey E, Adcock J, Bell G, Greengrass J
HR -- Hatton G, St. Claire E, Pafko A, Crowe G
SH -- Podbielan B, Smith F
WP -- Liddle D
T -- 2:06
A -- 1660

    

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