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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 29, 1954 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Hetki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Davis |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 15,318 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Hal Dixon 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Gair Allie | Third Baseman |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hetki | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Talbot | Center Fielder |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Jim Davis | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Davis
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Davis
Allie takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Davis
Ward bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Davis
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Davis
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shepard vs. Davis
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Hetki
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hetki
There's a wild pitch. Talbot moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Hetki
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Hetki
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Hetki
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Davis
Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Davis
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hetki vs. Davis
Hetki hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Hetki
Banks hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hetki
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hetki
Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Hetki
Garagiola hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hetki
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Davis
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Davis
Allie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Hetki
Talbot strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hetki
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hetki
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Davis
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Davis
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Davis
Shepard strikes out. The ball gets by Garagiola. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Davis
Cole hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Shepard. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hetki
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Hetki
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hetki
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Davis
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hetki vs. Davis
Hetki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Davis
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Davis
Allie hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hetki
Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Hetki
There goes Fondy. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Fondy steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Hetki
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hetki
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Talbot vs. Hetki
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Davis
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Davis
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Davis
Shepard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hetki
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hetki
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Hetki
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Hetki
Banks hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Hetki
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Hetki
Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Sauer trying to get to second. Thomas throws the ball in to Cole who tags Sauer for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Davis
Cole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Davis
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Davis
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Johnny Hetki.
Pellagrini hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Friend
Talbot hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Friend
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Davis
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Davis
Allie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Friend
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Friend
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Friend
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Davis
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Davis
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Davis
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1954, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Roberts C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Talbot B, cf 4 0 1 0
Allie G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Baker G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ward P, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Thomas F, cf 3 0 0 0 Sauer H, rf 4 0 1 1
Gordon S, rf 2 0 1 1 Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0
Shepard J, c 4 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 2 0 0 1
Cole D, ss 3 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 3 1 3 0
Hall D, lf 3 0 0 0 Garagiola J, c 3 1 2 2
Hetki J, p 2 0 0 0 Davis J, p 3 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, ph 1 0 0 0
Friend B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 4 1 31 4 9 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 020 002 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hetki J (L) 6.0 8 4 4 0 3
Friend B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Davis J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 5
E -- Garagiola J
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 4
HR -- Garagiola J
SB -- Fondy D
SH -- Ward P
SF -- Gordon S, Kiner R
WP -- Hetki J
T -- 1:50
A -- 15318
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