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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 4, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 4, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Judson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 22,510 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Hal Dixon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Howie Judson | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 4, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Burdette
Adams hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Burdette
There goes McMillan. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Judson
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Judson
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell throws the ball in to Temple who tags Logan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Judson
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Burdette
Greengrass hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple 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. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Judson
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Judson
Adcock hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Judson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post 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. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Burdette
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judson vs. Burdette
Judson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Judson
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Judson
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Judson
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and he's got O'Connell trapped. He throws home. Seminick throws to Adams, who tags O'Connell for the out. Crandall moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Judson
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Crandall scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Judson
There goes Bruton. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Burdette
Adams 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. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Judson
Logan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Judson
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Judson
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Judson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams juggles the ball. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Judson
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Judson
O'Connell hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Burdette
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron throws the ball in to Logan who tags Greengrass trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Judson
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Judson
Burdette bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Judson
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Judson
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Burdette
Seminick hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escalera vs. Burdette
Nino Escalera pinch hits for Howie Judson.
Escalera hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Burdette
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching.
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greengrass vs. Crone
Ray Crone now pitching.
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Bell scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Crone
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Nuxhall
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Nuxhall
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Crone
Post hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Crone
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Crone
Nuxhall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Nuxhall
Roy Smalley pinch hits for Ray Crone.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Johnson
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Johnson
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Nuxhall
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Nuxhall
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Nuxhall
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Johnson
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Johnson
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Johnson
Post is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Johnson
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Johnson, and towards O'Connell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Calderone vs. Nuxhall
Sam Calderone pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Smith
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Frank Smith now pitching. George Metkovich pinch hits for Jim Pendleton.
Metkovich strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1954 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 2 2
McMillan R, ss 3 1 1 1 Pendleton J, ph 0 0 0 0
Bell G, cf 4 1 2 1 Metkovich G, ph 1 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 1 2 1
Greengrass J, lf 4 0 3 2 Aaron H, lf 4 0 0 0
Temple J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Post W, rf 4 1 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 2 0
Judson H, p 1 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Escalera N, ph 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 2 1 0
Nuxhall J, p 1 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 1 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Nichols C, p 0 0 0 0
Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Calderone S, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 4 8 4 33 3 9 3
Cincinnati 000 004 000 -- 4
Milwaukee 001 110 000 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Judson H (W) 5.0 6 3 3 1 1
Nuxhall J 3.2 3 0 0 2 1
Smith F (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L) 5.2 5 4 4 1 3
Nichols C* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Crone R 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Johnson E 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Adams B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 7
2B -- O'Connell D
HR -- Logan J
CS -- McMillan R, Bruton B
SH -- Burdette L
T -- 2:44
A -- 22510
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