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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 19, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 19, 1954 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,046 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 19, 1954
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Erskine
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Erskine
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Erskine
Rush hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rush
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Rush
Erskine strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Erskine
Baker hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Erskine
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Erskine
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rush
Cox hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Rush
Erskine hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Erskine
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rush
There goes Snider. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erskine
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Erskine
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rush
Cox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Bill Serena pinch hits for Bob Rush.
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Luis Marquez pinch runs for Bill Serena.
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Marquez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Hughes
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Hughes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hughes. Baker scores. Sauer moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Kiner vs. Hughes
Kiner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Hughes
Banks takes first base on ball four. Sauer scores. Jackson moves to third. Kiner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garagiola vs. Hughes
There's a wild pitch. Jackson scores. Kiner moves to third. Banks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Garagiola vs. Hughes
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Banks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Newcombe
Don Newcombe now pitching.
Marquez bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Newcombe
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Newcombe. Garagiola scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Newcombe
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Newcombe
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Willis
Luis Marquez now playing center field. Jim Willis now pitching. Tim Thompson pinch hits for Don Newcombe.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Willis
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Jeffcoat
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Jeffcoat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Russ Meyer now pitching. Dick Williams now playing left field.
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Meyer
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jeffcoat
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jeffcoat
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Jeffcoat
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Jeffcoat
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1954 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, cf 4 1 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 2 1 0 0
Willis J, p 0 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 1
Fondy D, 1b 5 1 1 3 Robinson J, lf 4 0 1 1
Baker G, 2b 5 1 2 0 Williams D, lf 0 0 0 0
Sauer H, rf 5 1 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 2 1 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Banks E, ss 4 1 0 1 Walker R, c 4 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 1 1 2 Erskine C, p 2 0 0 0
Rush B, p 2 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0
Serena B, ph 0 0 0 0 Newcombe D, p 0 0 0 0
Marquez L, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Thompson T, ph 0 1 0 0
Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 7 6 29 3 4 3
Chicago 000 000 090 -- 9
Brooklyn 000 100 110 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (W) 7.0 3 2 2 3 3
Willis J* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0
Jeffcoat H (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (L)+ 7.0 4 3 3 4 3
Hughes J# 0.0 2 6 3 2 0
Newcombe D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Meyer R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 6 batters in 8th
E -- Gilliam J, Reese P, Hughes J, Newcombe D
DP -- Chicago 2, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Brooklyn 5
HR -- Cox B, Fondy D
SB -- Snider D
SH -- Jackson R, Marquez L
WP -- Hughes J
T -- 2:42
A -- 4046
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