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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 23, 1954 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 16,438 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Danny Schell | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Terry Moore | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1954
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pollet
Ashburn hits a popup towards the mound. Pollet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Pollet
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pollet
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Wehmeier
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wehmeier
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Wehmeier
Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wehmeier
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Pollet
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schell vs. Pollet
Schell strikes out. There goes Ennis. The throw from Cooper and Ennis is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wehmeier
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pollet
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Pollet
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Pollet
Wehmeier hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Pollet
Ashburn 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 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Wehmeier
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Wehmeier
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Pollet
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Pollet
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Pollet
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schell vs. Pollet
Schell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pollet
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wehmeier
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Wehmeier
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wehmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Pollet
Niarhos hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Pollet
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pollet
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Pollet
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Pollet
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Pollet
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Wehmeier
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Wehmeier
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Pollet
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schell vs. Pollet
Schell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Wehmeier
Pollet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Pollet reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Wehmeier
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Wehmeier
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. Pollet moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fondy vs. Wehmeier
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pollet scores. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wehmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Wehmeier fumbles the ball. That's an error on Wehmeier. Fondy goes all the way around to score. Jackson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pollet
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Pollet
Niarhos strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pollet
Mel Clark pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Clark 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
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ridzik
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Ridzik
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pollet vs. Ridzik
Pollet hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Banks scores. Cooper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Ridzik
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Pollet moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fondy vs. Mrozinski
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to home to get Pollet. Baumholtz moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Mrozinski
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Pollet
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Pollet
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pollet
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Mrozinski
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Mrozinski
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Mrozinski
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Mrozinski
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Pollet
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schell vs. Pollet
Schell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pollet
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1954, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, cf 3 1 1 1
Torgeson E, 1b 2 1 0 0 Baker G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morgan B, ss 4 0 0 0 Fondy D, 1b 3 1 2 2
Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ennis D, rf 3 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 2 0
Schell D, lf 4 1 2 2 Sauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Banks E, ss 4 1 1 0
Niarhos G, c 3 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 1 0
Wehmeier H, p 2 0 0 0 Pollet H, p 3 1 1 0
Clark M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0
Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 32 5 9 3
Philadelphia 000 100 001 -- 2
Chicago 000 003 20x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (L) 6.0 5 3 2 2 3
Ridzik S 0.1 3 2 1 0 1
Mrozinski R 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4
E -- Wehmeier H, Ennis D, Hamner G
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Ennis D, Pollet H, Baumholtz F
HR -- Schell D
SB -- Ashburn R
CS -- Ennis D
T -- 2:15
A -- 16438
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