8/28/1954, Pit54-Cin54, Crosley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 8 0 6 2
1954 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 4 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG Cincinnati AB R H BI AVG
Busby cf 4 1 1 0 .309 Avila 2b 4 1 2 1 .395
Atwell c 3 0 0 0 .251 Hatton 3b 4 0 1 0 .269
Kiner lf 4 0 1 0 .254 Kluszewski 1b 3 0 1 0 .313
Sauer rf 4 0 3 1 .276 Garagiola c 3 0 0 0 .246
Finigan 3b 4 1 1 1 .284 Dark ss 4 0 0 0 .263
Limmer 1b 4 1 1 0 .228 Nieman rf 3 0 1 0 .235
Kryhoski 1b 0 0 0 0 .226 Tuttle cf 3 0 0 0 .254
Groat ss 4 0 1 0 .281 Delsing lf 3 0 0 0 .225
Williams 2b 3 0 0 1 .255 Nixon p 2 0 0 0 .266
Dickson p 4 0 0 0 .214 Cunningham ph 1 0 0 0 .344
34 3 8 3 Sain p 0 0 0 0 .750
30 1 5 1
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Dickson W 14-9 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 114 73 2.99
9.0 5 1 1 2 5 114 73
Cincinnati INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nixon 8.0 5 1 1 1 5 111 71 3.19
Sain L 6-3 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 15 11 3.44
9.0 8 3 3 1 5 126 82
Pit: Kryhoski inserted at 1b in the 9th
Cin: Cunningham batted for Nixon in the 8th
2B-Sauer(9), Groat(22), Nieman(9). HR-Finigan(4), Avila(12). RBI-Sauer(98),
Finigan(44), Williams(38), Avila(61). K-Atwell, Kiner, Finigan, Williams,
Dickson, Avila, Hatton, Nieman 2, Delsing. BB-Atwell, Kluszewski, Garagiola.
SF-Williams.
GWRBI: Finigan
Temperature: 85, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 13 MPH.
8/28/1954, Pit54-Cin54, Crosley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 8 0 6 2
1954 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 4 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby cf 1>63 9 S 63
Atwell c 43 4>63 k W
Kiner lf 53 8 S.1-2 k
Sauer rf 2>S S D.2-H;1-3 9>Sain
53
Finigan 3b k 64/f 53 HR
Limmer 1b 9 5>31 7>43 S
Kryhoski 1b
Groat ss 54/f 3/g 63 D.1-3
Williams 2b 3>3/g 13 k note 1
Dickson p k 6>43 8>63 8
1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
Cincinnati -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Avila 2b 1>8 4>k S HR
Hatton 3b k 2/fl S.1-2 9
Kluszewski 1b 3/g 8 W.2-3;1-2 9>S
Garagiola c 2>7 5>W 8 5/fl
Dark ss 9 643/gdp 7>3/g note 1
Nieman rf k D k
Tuttle cf 3>63 43 3/fl
Delsing lf 53 6>31 8>k
Nixon p 9 13
Cunningham ph 5/fl
Sain p
1: 5/ldp.1x1(53)
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER Cincinnati IN OUT ER
Dickson A1 D5 1 W 14-9 Nixon A1 D3 1
Sain D4 D9 2 L 6-3
8/28/1954, Pit54-Cin54, Crosley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 8 0 6 2
1954 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 4 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Busby grounded out to short (BBFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Atwell grounded out to second (BCBFX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Kiner grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cincinnati batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Avila flied out to center (FBX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Hatton struck out (BSCBFFBS)
0-0 2 --- 10 Kluszewski grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Sauer lined a single between third and short (SBBSX)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Finigan struck out (FCS)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Limmer flied out to right (BBBCCX)
0-0 2 1-- 01 Groat grounded to third, forcing Sauer at second (FX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cincinnati batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Garagiola flied out to left (CCBBFX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Dark flied out to right (X)
0-0 2 --- 12 Nieman struck out (CSBC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Williams grounded out to first (CBBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Dickson struck out (FCFBFC)
0-0 2 --- 11 Busby flied out to right (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cincinnati batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Tuttle grounded out to short (CBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Delsing grounded out to third (CBX)
0-0 2 --- 12 Nixon flied out to right (CBCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Atwell grounded out to short (X)
0-0 1 --- 10 Kiner flied out to center (BX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Sauer lined a single to shallow center (BFBX)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Finigan grounded to short, forcing Sauer at second (CBSX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cincinnati batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Avila struck out (BBbCBFS)
0-0 1 --- 11 Hatton popped out to the catcher (BCX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Kluszewski flied out to center (FX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Limmer grounded out to first (CBBX)
0-0 1 --- 02 Groat grounded out to first (CFX)
0-0 2 --- 31 Williams grounded out to the mound (BBCBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cincinnati batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Garagiola walked (FBSBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 12 Dark grounded into a double play, Groat to Williams to
Limmer (CbB>FX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Nieman lined a double to right center (FBX)
0-0 2 -2- 12 Tuttle grounded out to second (CSBFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Dickson grounded out to second (BSFX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Busby lined a single to left center (X)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Atwell struck out (CS1BS)
0-0 2 1-- 20 Kiner singled down the left field line and shallow, Busby
to second (B1BX)
0-0 2 12- 11 Sauer lined a double to right center, Busby scored, Kiner
to third (CBX)
1-0 2 -23 10 Finigan grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cincinnati batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Delsing grounded out to first (X)
1-0 1 --- 10 Nixon grounded out to the mound (BX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Avila lined a single to shallow right (FX)
1-0 2 1-- 11 Hatton reached on an infield single to third, Avila to
second (1BCX)
1-0 2 12- 31 Kluszewski walked, Avila to third, Hatton to second
(BBBCB)
1-0 2 123 10 Garagiola flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Limmer grounded out to second (BBCX)
1-0 1 --- 00 Groat grounded out to short (X)
1-0 2 --- 12 Williams struck out (CFBS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cincinnati batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Dark grounded out to first (BCFBFBFX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Nieman struck out (CFS)
1-0 2 --- 01 Tuttle popped out to first (FX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Dickson grounded out to short (BBCX)
1-0 1 --- 21 Busby grounded out to short (BBCX)
1-0 2 --- 32 Atwell walked (BCBFFBB)
1-0 2 1-- 02 Kiner struck out (1SFFFFFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cincinnati batting
1-0 0 --- 22 Delsing struck out (BFBFS)
Cunningham pinch hitting for Nixon
1-0 1 --- 11 Cunningham popped out to third (CBX)
1-0 2 --- 20 Avila homered deep to left (BBX)
1-1 2 --- 20 Hatton flied out to right (BBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Sain now pitching
1-1 0 --- 22 Sauer grounded out to third (FBSBX)
1-1 1 --- 01 Finigan homered deep to left (CX)
2-1 1 --- 12 Limmer lined a single to shallow center (BFSX)
2-1 1 1-- 00 Groat grounded a double down the third base line, Limmer
to third (X)
2-1 1 -23 10 Williams hit a sacrifice fly to right, Limmer scored,
Groat to third (BX)
3-1 2 --3 00 Dickson flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cincinnati batting
Kryhoski now playing first base
3-1 0 --- 12 Kluszewski grounded a single between third and short
(FBFX)
3-1 0 1-- 01 Garagiola popped out to third (CX)
3-1 1 1-- 10 Dark lined into a double play, Finigan to Kryhoski,
Kluszewski out at first (BX)