4/15/1954, Pit54-Brk54, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  1     5  0
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  1  5  0  1  1  x     8 17  0    10  2
 
Pittsburgh           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Brooklyn             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Busby             cf  4  0  1  0  .154    Robinson          lf  5  0  1  0  .214
Shepard           c   4  0  1  0  .200    Reese             ss  5  1  3  0  .308
Kiner             lf  4  0  1  0  .333    Campanella        c   5  1  4  1  .400
Sauer             rf  4  0  1  0  .182    Snider            cf  5  1  1  0  .308
Finigan           3b  4  0  1  0  .364    Hodges            1b  5  1  1  2  .308
Groat             ss  3  0  0  0  .200    Bell              rf  3  3  2  2  .500
 Friend           ss  0  0  0  0  .000     Oravetz          ph  1  0  0  0  .333
Kryhoski          1b  2  0  1  0  .500    Bridges           3b  4  0  3  2  .364
 Fricano          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Grammas           2b  3  0  1  1  .222
 Hoak             ph  1  0  0  0  .000    Podres            p   2  1  1  0  .500
 Craig            p   0  0  0  0  .000                         38  8 17  8
Williams          2b  3  0  0  0  .125
Zuverink          p   1  0  1  0 1.000
 Mele             1b  2  0  0  0  .000
                     32  0  7  0
 
Pittsburgh                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Zuverink         L 0-1           4.2 10  6  6  1  3  93  62 11.57
Fricano                          2.1  4  1  1  1  1  41  25  6.23
Craig                            1.0  3  1  1  0  0  14  12  9.00
                                 8.0 17  8  8  2  4 148  99 
 
Brooklyn                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Podres           W 1-0           9.0  7  0  0  0  4 102  66  0.00
                                 9.0  7  0  0  0  4 102  66 
 
Pit: Mele inserted at 1b in the 5th
     Friend inserted at ss in the 7th
     Hoak batted for Fricano in the 8th
Brk: Oravetz batted for Bell in the 8th
     Oravetz moved to rf in the 9th
 
E-Busby. 2B-Campanella(1), Snider(1). 3B-Reese(1). HR-Bell(1). 
RBI-Campanella(2), Hodges 2(3), Bell 2(3), Bridges 2(3), Grammas(1). 
SB-Zuverink(1). K-Shepard, Kiner, Sauer, Finigan, Robinson, Campanella, 
Hodges 2. BB-Bell, Podres. SH-Podres. SF-Grammas. 
GWRBI: Bell
Dick Groat was injured for this game only
Temperature: 54, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  1     5  0
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  1  5  0  1  1  x     8 17  0    10  2
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby             cf 1>43           SB2          43         9>S                      
                                    8                                                
Shepard           c    9          4>8            k            S.1-2                  
Kiner             lf   63           S          7>8            k                      
Sauer             rf 2>k            7            S            note 1                 
Finigan           3b   S            9            k            63                     
Groat             ss   643/gdp    5>63           6/f                                 
 Friend           ss                                                                 
Kryhoski          1b 3>31           S                                                
 Fricano          p                                                                  
 Hoak             ph                           8>9                                   
 Craig            p                                                                  
Williams          2b   8            63/gdp       6                                   
Zuverink          p    S                                                             
 Mele             1b              6>43           8                                   
 
 1: 3/g.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Brooklyn             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson          lf 1>S          3>63           k            64/f         5         
Reese             ss   7            T            S.1-2      6>13         8>Craig     
                                                                           S         
Campanella        c    S.1-2        k            S.2-H;1-2    D            S.1x3(95) 
Snider            cf   43.2-3;1-2   6            note 1       4/L          D.1-3     
Hodges            1b   7          4>k            S.3-H;1-2    k            63.3-H    
Bell              rf 2>43           HR           note 2     7>W                      
 Oravetz          ph                                                       7         
Bridges           3b   S            43           S.3-H;2-H    S.1-3                  
Grammas           2b   63.1-2       7            Fricano      7/SF.3-H               
                                                 S.1-2                               
Podres            p    8          5>W            S.2-3;1-2    34/SH.1-2              
 
 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1  2: S.2-H;1-3(e8/th);B-2 
 
 
Pittsburgh       IN OUT ER                  Brooklyn         IN OUT ER                  
Zuverink         A1  C7  6 L 0-1            Podres           A1  D5  0 W 1-0            
Fricano          C8  E1  1                                                              
Craig            E2  E6  1                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Pittsburgh        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  1     5  0
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  1  5  0  1  1  x     8 17  0    10  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Busby grounded out to second (BFX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Shepard flied out to right (BSBCX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Kiner grounded out to short (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Robinson lined a single to left center (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Reese flied out to left (C1BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Campanella lined a single to shallow left, Robinson to 
                  second (BX)
 0-0  1 12- 32  Snider grounded out to second, Robinson to third, 
                  Campanella to second (CCBBFBX)
 0-0  2 -23 01  Hodges flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Sauer struck out (BCSS)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Finigan lined a single to shallow center (BBCX)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Groat grounded into a double play, Reese to Grammas to 
                  Hodges (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Bell grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Bridges lined a single to shallow center (CX)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Grammas grounded out to short, Bridges to second (BX)
 0-0  2 -2- 00  Podres flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Kryhoski grounded out to first (CSBX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Williams popped out to center (BCX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Zuverink lined a single down the right field line (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Zuverink stole second (1B1>B)
 0-0  2 -2- 31  Busby popped out to center (1B1>B.CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Robinson grounded out to short (BSFFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Reese tripled deep to right center (BX)
 0-0  1 --3 12  Campanella struck out (FCBS)
 0-0  2 --3 32  Snider popped out to short (BBBCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Shepard flied out to center (FFX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Kiner reached on an infield single to short (BBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Sauer flied out to left (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Finigan flied out to right (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Hodges struck out (CSS)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Bell homered deep to center (CBFBX)
 0-1  1 --- 22  Bridges grounded out to second (CBFBFX)
 0-1  2 --- 21  Grammas flied out to left (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Groat grounded out to short (BCBX)
 0-1  1 --- 02  Kryhoski grounded a single between third and short (FSX)
 0-1  1 1-- 01  Williams grounded into a double play, Reese to Hodges (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-1  0 --- 32  Podres walked (FBBBFB)
 0-1  0 1-- 02  Robinson struck out (>FFC)
 0-1  1 1-- 32  Reese lined a single to shallow left, Podres to second 
                  (BBBCFX)
 0-1  1 12- 12  Campanella lined a single to shallow left, Podres scored, 
                  Reese to second (BCFX)
 0-2  1 12- 10  Snider grounded to first, forcing Campanella at second, 
                  Reese to third, Snider to first (BX)
 0-2  2 1-3 22  Hodges lined a single to shallow left, Reese scored, 
                  Snider to second (BC1CBFFF11X)
 0-3  2 12- 00  Bell lined a single to shallow center, Snider scored, 
                  Hodges to third on an error by the center fielder 
                  Busby, Bell to second (X)
 0-4  2 -23 22  Bridges grounded a single to left, Hodges scored, Bell 
                  scored (CBCBX)
                Mele now playing first base
                Fricano now pitching
 0-6  2 1-- 11  Grammas grounded a single up the middle, Bridges to 
                  second (BCX)
 0-6  2 12- 01  Podres reached on an infield single to short, Bridges to 
                  third, Grammas to second (CX)
 0-6  2 123 20  Robinson grounded to short, forcing Podres at second (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-6  0 --- 12  Mele grounded out to second (FCBX)
 0-6  1 --- 22  Busby grounded out to second (CBSBX)
 0-6  2 --- 32  Shepard struck out (CCBBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-6  0 --- 01  Reese grounded out to the mound (CX)
 0-6  1 --- 11  Campanella grounded a double down the third base line 
                  (CBX)
 0-6  1 -2- 21  Snider lined out to second (CBBX)
 0-6  2 -2- 22  Hodges struck out (BBFFFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-6  0 --- 10  Kiner lined out to center (BX)
 0-6  1 --- 10  Sauer lined a single down the right field line (BX)
 0-6  1 1-- 12  Finigan struck out (BFCS)
 0-6  2 1-- 00  Groat grounded to short, forcing Sauer at second (X)
                Groat left the game with an injury
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Friend now playing shortstop
 0-6  0 --- 30  Bell walked (BBBB)
 0-6  0 1-- 22  Bridges singled to right center, Bell to third (CB1BFFX)
 0-6  0 1-3 11  Grammas hit a sacrifice fly to left, Bell scored (FBX)
 0-7  1 1-- 11  Podres sacrifice bunted to first, Bridges to second 
                  (BbFbXb)
 0-7  2 -2- 00  Robinson popped out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Hoak pinch hitting for Fricano
 0-7  0 --- 10  Hoak lined out to right (BX)
 0-7  1 --- 00  Williams popped out to short (X)
 0-7  2 --- 21  Mele flied out to center (BCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Craig now pitching
 0-7  0 --- 10  Reese grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 0-7  0 1-- 02  Campanella grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Reese out at third (SCX)
 0-7  1 1-- 11  Snider doubled deep to right center, Campanella to third 
                  (BCX)
 0-7  1 -23 01  Hodges grounded out to short, Campanella scored (CX)
                Oravetz pinch hitting for Bell
 0-8  2 -2- 02  Oravetz flied out to left (CCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Oravetz moved to right field
 0-8  0 --- 21  Busby lined a single to shallow right (BBCX)
 0-8  0 1-- 11  Shepard reached on an infield single to third, Busby to 
                  second (BFX)
 0-8  0 12- 22  Kiner struck out (CBFBS)
 0-8  1 12- 01  Sauer grounded out to first, Busby to third, Shepard to 
                  second (SX)
 0-8  2 -23 10  Finigan grounded out to short (BX)