Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Minner
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Minner
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Minner
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Minner
  
  Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Mays reaches second base with a double. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hofman vs. Minner
  
  Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Gomez
  
  Talbot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Gomez
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Talbot moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Gomez
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sauer vs. Gomez
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Gomez
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Talbot scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Gomez
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Minner
  
  Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Irvin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Katt vs. Minner
  
  Katt strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gardner vs. Minner
  
  Gardner strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gomez vs. Minner
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Gomez
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Gomez
  
  Garagiola strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Gomez
  
  Minner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Minner
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Minner
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Minner
  
  Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Minner
  
  Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hofman vs. Minner
  
  Hofman hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Gomez
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gomez
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Gomez
  
  Jackson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Gomez
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Minner
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Minner
  
  Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Minner
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Minner
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Gomez
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Gomez
  
  There goes Banks. The throw from Katt and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Gomez
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Gomez
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Minner
  
  Williams hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Minner
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Talbot who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dark vs. Minner
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Minner
  
  Mays hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Talbot who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hofman vs. Minner
  
  Hofman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hofman reaches second base with a double. Mays scores. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Irvin vs. Minner
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Gomez
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minner vs. Gomez
  
  Minner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Talbot vs. Gomez
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garagiola moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Gomez
  
  Baker hits a popup towards first. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Minner
  
  Katt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Minner
  
  Gardner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Minner
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Gomez
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Gomez
  
  Sauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Gomez
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Katt fields it and throws to third for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Gomez
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Gomez
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Minner
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sauer throws the ball in to Banks who tags Williams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Minner
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Minner
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Gomez
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Gomez
  
  Minner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Gomez
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Minner
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hofman vs. Minner
  
  Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Minner
  
  Irvin hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Gomez
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Gomez
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Gomez
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Minner
  
  Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Minner
  
  Gardner hits a popup towards the mound. Minner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Minner
  
  Gomez bunts towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. Katt moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Minner
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Katt scores. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Minner
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Gomez
  
  Banks hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Gomez
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Gomez
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/24/1954 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Williams D, 2b        5  0  2  1   Talbot B, cf          4  1  1  0   
Mueller D, rf         5  2  2  0   Baker G, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Dark A, ss            4  1  1  1   Jackson R, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Mays W, cf            4  1  3  2   Sauer H, rf           3  0  1  0   
Hofman B, 1b          4  0  1  1   Banks E, ss           4  0  2  1   
Irvin M, lf           4  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   
Katt R, c             4  1  1  0   Fondy D, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Gardner B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Garagiola J, c        3  0  1  0   
Gomez R, p            3  0  0  0   Minner P, p           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        31  1  6  1

New York         101 020 001 --  5
Chicago          100 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomez R (W)           9.0  6  1  1  2  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P (L)          9.0 11  5  5  0  2

E -- Banks E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Mays W, Irvin M, Hofman B, Garagiola J
3B -- Mays W 2, Mueller D
CS -- Banks E
SH -- Gomez R
HBP -- by Gomez R (Jackson R)
T -- 2:03
A -- 8725

    

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