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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BAL		7
1
WSH
@BAL		7
2
NYY
@CHW		16
6
NYY
@CHW		3
7		 
(8)
BOS
@CLE		1
3
BOS
@CLE		2
9
CHC
@BRO		4
6
CHC
@BRO		3
6
STL
@NYG		6
7
CIN
@PHI		4
3
CIN
@PHI		15
6
MLN
@PIT		1
2		 
(10)
MLN
@PIT		3
6
Sunday, June 20, 1954, Forbes Field
Attendance: 10,236, Time of Game: 2:14
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Braves
3
31-28
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
3rd, 7 GB
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  2    3  9  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   6  0  X    6 14  0
W: Bob Friend (2-5), L: Bob Buhl (0-5), S: Vern Law (1)
 Pirates
6
21-42
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
8th, 19 GB

Milwaukee Braves

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Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bill Bruton CF 5 0 1 2 0 0 .261 .597 0 0
Johnny Logan SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 .279 .753 0 0
Hank Aaron LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .280 .818 0 0
Joe Adcock 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .323 .917 0 0
Andy Pafko RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .303 .786 0 0 SH
Danny O'Connell 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 .274 .659 0 0 2B
Del Crandall C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .190 .587 0 0
   Sam Calderone 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .932 0 0
   Charlie White 1 0 0 0 0 0 .254 .696 0 0
Jack Dittmer 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .153 .463 0 0
Bob Buhl P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .063 0 0
   Ray Crone 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .400 0 0
   George Metkovich 1 0 1 0 0 0 .304 .799 0 0
Team Totals 35 3 9 3 3 3 .257 .602 * 0
* - Putouts and assists are not known for the fielders.
2B: D O'Connell (7).
SH: A Pafko (3).
TB: D O'Connell 3; A Pafko; J Dittmer; G Metkovich; B Bruton; J Adcock; H Aaron; J Logan.
RBI: B Bruton 2 (7); D O'Connell (17).
Team LOB: 9.

Pittsburgh Pirates

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Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Gair Allie SS 5 1 1 3 0 0 .225 .589 0 0 HR
Dick Cole 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .291 .752 0 0 3B
Preston Ward 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .292 .721 0 0 2B
Frank Thomas LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .311 .866 0 0 CS
Sid Gordon RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 .294 .765 0 0
   Luis Marquez 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .321 0 0
Toby Atwell C 4 1 2 0 0 0 .319 .837 0 0
Curt Roberts 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .572 0 0 SB
Dick Hall CF 3 1 3 0 1 0 .272 .666 0 0
Bob Friend P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .679 0 0 GDP
   Bob Skinner 1 1 1 1 0 0 .246 .703 0 0
   Johnny Hetki 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 0
   Vern Law 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .792 0 0
Team Totals 35 6 14 6 2 0 .400 1.004 * 0
* - Putouts and assists are not known for the fielders.
2B: P Ward (5).
3B: D Cole (3).
HR: G Allie (2).
TB: D Cole 4; G Allie 4; D Hall 3; T Atwell 2; F Thomas 2; P Ward 2; J Hetki; B Skinner; S Gordon.
GIDP: B Friend (1).
RBI: G Allie 3 (15); P Ward (12); B Skinner (20); F Thomas (32).
Team LOB: 7.
Baserunning
SB: C Roberts (2).
CS: F Thomas (2).

Milwaukee Braves

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Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Buhl, L (0-5) 6.2 10 5 5 1 0 1 6.02 29 33
Ray Crone 1.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 2.62 8
Team Totals 8 14 6 6 2 0 1 6.75 37 33

Pittsburgh Pirates

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Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Friend, W (2-5) 7 5 1 1 2 2 0 6.21 28 63
Johnny Hetki 1.1 4 2 2 1 0 0 5.85 9
Vern Law, S (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.36 2
Team Totals 9 9 3 3 3 3 0 3.00 39 63
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Bill Jackowski, 2B - Al Barlick, 3B - Hal Dixon.
Time of Game: 2:14.
Attendance: 10,236.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Milwaukee Braves         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Bill Bruton CF 1 Gair Allie SS
2 Johnny Logan SS 2 Dick Cole 3B
3 Hank Aaron LF 3 Preston Ward 1B
4 Joe Adcock 1B 4 Frank Thomas LF
5 Andy Pafko RF 5 Sid Gordon RF
6 Danny O'Connell 3B 6 Toby Atwell C
7 Del Crandall C 7 Curt Roberts 2B
8 Jack Dittmer 2B 8 Dick Hall CF
9 Bob Buhl P 9 Bob Friend P

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