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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 20, 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 June 20, 1954 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,780 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Johnny Klippstein | 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 |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 20, 1954
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Baumholtz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Klippstein
There's a wild pitch. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Klippstein
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Erskine
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Serena out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Klippstein
Hoak is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erskine vs. Klippstein
Erskine bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Erskine
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Erskine
Hal Rice pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards center. Snider fields it and throws to second to catch Garagiola for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Robinson 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Brosnan
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Brosnan
Campanella bunts towards third. Serena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Brosnan
There goes Campanella. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Erskine
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Erskine
Garagiola is hit by the pitch. Sauer moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Erskine
Randy Jackson pinch hits for Jim Brosnan.
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Davis
Jim Davis now pitching. El Tappe now catching.
Furillo 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Davis
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Davis
Erskine hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erskine
Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Erskine
Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Fondy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Erskine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Fondy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Erskine
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fondy tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Erskine
Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Banks reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Davis
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Davis
Reese bunts in front of the plate. Tappe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Davis
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Davis
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Erskine
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tappe vs. Erskine
Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine juggles the ball. That's an error on Erskine. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Erskine
Steve Bilko pinch hits for Jim Davis.
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Bilko reaches second base with a double. Serena scores. Tappe moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baumholtz vs. Podres
Johnny Podres now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Tappe scores. Bilko scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Podres
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Labine
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Labine
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gilliam scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hacker
Warren Hacker now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Hacker
Campanella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer who is chasing the ball. Campanella reaches third base with a triple. Hodges scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Hacker
There goes Campanella. The slide. Tappe applies the tag. Campanella is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Hacker
Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Hoak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Labine vs. Hacker
Labine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Labine
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Labine
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tappe vs. Labine
Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tappe for the out. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miksis vs. Labine
Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Tremel
Bill Tremel now pitching.
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Tremel
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Tremel
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Tremel
There goes Robinson. The throw from Tappe and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Labine
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Labine. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Labine
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Labine
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Tremel
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Tremel
Campanella bunts towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Tremel
Furillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Tremel
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Labine vs. Tremel
Labine strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Tremel
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Tremel
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Labine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Labine
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Labine
Baker hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1954, game 1 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, cf 4 0 2 2 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fondy D, 1b 5 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 0 1 1
Kiner R, lf 5 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0
Sauer H, rf 3 0 1 1 Robinson J, lf 4 0 1 0
Banks E, ss 5 0 2 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 3 2 0
Baker G, 2b 5 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 1 3 1
Serena B, 3b 2 1 0 0 Furillo C, rf 3 1 1 3
Garagiola J, c 0 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 1 2 1
Tappe E, c 2 1 0 0 Erskine C, p 1 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0 Podres J, p 0 0 0 0
Rice H, ph 1 0 0 0 Labine C, p 1 0 0 0
Brosnan J, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis J, p 0 0 0 0
Bilko S, ph 1 1 1 1
Hacker W, p 0 0 0 0
Miksis E, ph 1 0 0 0
Tremel B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 30 6 11 6
Chicago 000 013 000 -- 4
Brooklyn 040 001 01x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J 2.0 4 4 4 1 1
Brosnan J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Davis J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hacker W (L) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0
Tremel B 2.0 2 1 1 3 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C* 5.0 6 4 2 3 7
Podres J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Labine C (W) 3.2 1 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Reese P, Erskine C, Labine C, Hoak D
DP -- Brooklyn 3
LOB -- Chicago 11, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Campanella R, Fondy D, Banks E, Bilko S, Baumholtz F, Hodges G, Hoak D
3B -- Baumholtz F, Campanella R
HR -- Furillo C
CS -- Campanella R, Robinson J
SH -- Erskine C, Campanella R
SF -- Sauer H
HBP -- by Klippstein J (Hoak D), by Erskine C (Garagiola J)
WP -- Klippstein J
T -- 2:58
A -- 11780
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