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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 27, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Giants, played on April 27, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 24,143 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Tom Gorman |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 27, 1954
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Buhl
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Buhl
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Jansen
Dittmer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Buhl
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Dittmer can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Buhl
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Buhl
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Buhl
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Logan for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Buhl
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Buhl
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Buhl
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Buhl
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jansen
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Jansen
Buhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Jansen
Dittmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Dittmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Buhl
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Buhl
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Buhl
Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Jansen
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Aaron scores. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buhl vs. Jansen
Buhl is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Buhl
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Buhl
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Buhl
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Jansen
Dittmer hits a popup towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Buhl
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Buhl
Irvin hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Buhl
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rhodes vs. Buhl
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentry vs. Buhl
Harvey Gentry pinch hits for Larry Jansen.
The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Williams moves to third. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gentry vs. Buhl
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Wilhelm
Ray Katt now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Wilhelm
Adcock bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Wilhelm
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Wilhelm
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Buhl
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Buhl
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Buhl
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Buhl
Mays hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Wilhelm
Crandall strikes out. The ball gets by Katt. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Wilhelm
Buhl bunts towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Wilhelm
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson throws to second for one, and Williams throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Wilhelm
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. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Buhl
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Buhl
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Buhl
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Buhl
Katt takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Buhl
Ron Samford pinch runs for Ray Katt. Bill Taylor pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Samford moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Jolly
Billy Gardner pinch runs for Bill Taylor.
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Corwin
Ebba St. Claire now catching. Al Corwin now pitching.
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Corwin
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Corwin
There goes Mathews. The throw from St. Claire and he is safe. Mathews steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Corwin
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Corwin
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark can't make a play. That's a base hit. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Corwin
Logan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Corwin
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jolly
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jolly
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jolly
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. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1954 -- New York at Milwaukee (N)
New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Thompson H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mathews E, lf 3 1 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, cf 3 1 2 0
Mueller D, rf 5 1 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Irvin M, lf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 2 0
Williams D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 1
Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 2
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 1 1 Buhl B, p 3 0 0 0
Katt R, c 0 0 0 0 Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0
Samford R, pr 0 0 0 0
Ebba St.Claire, c 0 0 0 0
Jansen L, p 2 0 0 0
Gentry H, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor B, ph 1 0 1 1
Gardner B, pr 0 0 0 0
Corwin A, p 0 0 0 0
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35 2 9 2 31 3 8 3
New York 000 001 010 -- 2
Milwaukee 000 200 01x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L 5.0 6 2 2 1 3
Wilhelm H 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Corwin A (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B 7.2 9 2 1 4 2
Jolly D (W) 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
E -- Dark A, Dittmer J, Katt R, Williams D
DP -- New York 2, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- New York 12, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Dittmer J
SB -- Mathews E
SH -- Adcock J
WP -- Buhl B
PB -- Crandall D
T -- 2:44
A -- 24143
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