Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Minner
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moon vs. Minner
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Minner
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Raschi
  
  Talbot strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Raschi
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Raschi
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Minner
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jablonski vs. Minner
  
  Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yvars vs. Minner
  
  Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Raschi
  
  Del Rice now catching.
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Raschi
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Raschi
  
  Banks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst catches it and throws to first to double up Sauer. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Minner
  
  Bilko strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Minner
  
  Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raschi vs. Minner
  
  Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Raschi
  
  Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Raschi
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Minner vs. Raschi
  
  Minner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Talbot vs. Raschi
  
  Talbot takes first base on ball four. Minner moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Raschi
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Raschi
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. Minner moves to third. Talbot moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sauer vs. Raschi
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Minner
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Minner
  
  Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Minner
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Raschi
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Raschi
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Raschi
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garagiola vs. Raschi
  
  Garagiola hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Minner
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jablonski vs. Minner
  
  Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Minner
  
  Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Raschi
  
  Minner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Raschi
  
  Talbot hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Raschi
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Minner
  
  Bilko hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Minner
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raschi vs. Minner
  
  Raschi hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Raschi
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Raschi
  
  Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Raschi
  
  Jackson bunts towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to third for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Raschi
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baker vs. Raschi
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sauer scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Raschi
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garagiola vs. Raschi
  
  Garagiola hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Minner
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Minner
  
  Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Minner
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Minner
  
  Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Musial reaches second base with a double. Moon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jablonski vs. Minner
  
  Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Klippstein
  
  Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Del Rice. Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Jablonski scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frazier vs. Klippstein
  
  Joe Frazier pinch hits for Steve Bilko.
  
  Frazier is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alston vs. Davis
  
  Dick Schofield pinch runs for Joe Frazier. Tom Alston pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Jim Davis now pitching.
  
  Alston hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raschi vs. Davis
  
  Raschi 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 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Raschi
  
  Bill Sarni now catching. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Tom Alston now playing first base. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Jim Davis.
  
  Baumholtz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Staley
  
  Gerry Staley now pitching.
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Staley
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Staley
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Willis
  
  Jim Willis now pitching.
  
  Repulski is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moon vs. Willis
  
  There goes Repulski. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Repulski steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moon vs. Willis
  
  Moon strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. Willis
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Willis
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jablonski vs. Willis
  
  There goes Repulski. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Staley
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Staley
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Staley
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Staley
  
  Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jablonski vs. Willis
  
  Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarni vs. Willis
  
  Sarni hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Willis
  
  Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Staley
  
  Pete Castiglione now playing third base.
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Staley
  
  Don Robertson pinch hits for Jim Willis.
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Staley
  
  Talbot hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1954 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Repulski R, cf        3  0  1  0   Talbot B, cf          4  0  0  0   
Moon W, lf            4  1  1  0   Fondy D, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           2  0  0  0   
Musial S, rf          3  1  1  1   Sauer H, rf           4  1  2  0   
Jablonski R, 3b       4  1  1  1   Jackson R, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Castiglione P, 3b     0  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Yvars S, c            1  0  0  0   Baker G, 2b           4  1  2  2   
Rice D, c             1  0  0  0   Garagiola J, c        4  0  1  0   
Lowrey P, ph          1  1  1  1   Minner P, p           2  0  0  0   
Sarni B, c            1  0  0  0   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
Bilko S, 1b           2  0  0  0   Davis J, p            0  0  0  0   
Frazier J, ph         0  0  0  0   Baumholtz F, ph       1  1  1  1   
Schofield D, pr-ss    1  1  0  0   Willis J, p           0  0  0  0   
Grammas A, ss         2  0  0  0   Robertson D, ph       1  0  0  0   
Alston T, ph-1b       1  1  1  3                                      
Raschi V, p           3  0  0  0                                      
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  6  6  6                        34  4  8  3

St.Louis         000 000 600 --  6
Chicago          001 002 100 --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raschi V (W)*         6.0  7  4  4  3  5
Staley G (S)          3.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P              6.2  4  3  3  0  1
Klippstein J (L)+     0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Davis J               0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Willis J              2.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 6
2B -- Musial S, Jablonski R, Lowrey P
HR -- Baker G, Alston T, Baumholtz F
SB -- Repulski R
CS -- Repulski R
HBP -- by Willis J (Repulski R)
WP -- Raschi V
T -- 2:55
A -- 15774

    

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