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Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 6, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 6, 1954 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Cole |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 43,207 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Lon Warneke |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Talbot | Center Fielder |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Hal Rice | Right Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Dave Cole | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 6, 1954
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Burdette
Talbot hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Burdette
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burdette
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Burdette
Sauer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Cole
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Cole
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Cole
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores. Pendleton tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Cole
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Cole
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Cole
Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burdette
Bilko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Burdette
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Cole
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Cole
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Cole
Burdette hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Cole
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Burdette
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Burdette
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Burdette
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Cole
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Cole
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Cole
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Cole
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burdette
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Burdette
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Cole
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Cole
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first, with Cole covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Cole
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Cole
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burdette
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Burdette
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Burdette
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. Bilko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Talbot vs. Burdette
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Talbot for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Cole
Bruton hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Cole
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Cole
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and has Pendleton trapped. There's the throw to Banks who tags Pendleton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Cole
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Cole
Pafko hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Burdette
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Burdette
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Burdette
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Cole
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Cole
Logan bunts towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Cole
Dittmer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Cole
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole juggles the ball. That's an error on Cole. Crandall scores. Dittmer goes all the way around to score. Burdette moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Cole
Bruton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Cole
Pendleton 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 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Cole
Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burdette
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Burdette
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Burdette
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Dave Cole.
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Talbot vs. Burdette
Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Burdette
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Jeffcoat
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dittmer vs. Jeffcoat
Dittmer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burdette vs. Jeffcoat
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burdette
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Burdette
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Jeffcoat
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Jeffcoat
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Burdette
Danny O'Connell now playing third base.
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Burdette
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bilko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Burdette
Vern Morgan pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bilko tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Burdette
Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Bob Talbot.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Burdette
Eddie Miksis pinch runs for Joe Garagiola.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1954, game 2 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Talbot B, cf 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 5 2 3 2
Garagiola J, ph 1 0 1 0 Pendleton J, lf 5 1 3 0
Miksis E, pr 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 1
Baker G, 2b 5 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 3 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0 Pafko A, rf 3 0 0 0
Banks E, ss 4 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 1 0
Rice H, rf 4 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 2 0 0 0
Bilko S, 1b 4 1 3 0 Dittmer J, 2b 2 1 1 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 2 0 Burdette L, p 4 1 0 0
Cole D, p 2 0 1 0
Baumholtz F, ph 1 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Morgan V, ph 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 1 12 1 33 6 11 4
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Milwaukee 200 004 00x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cole D (L) 6.0 9 6 5 3 1
Jeffcoat H 2.0 2 0 0 2 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 12 1 1 0 1
E -- Logan J, Cole D
DP -- Chicago 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, Milwaukee 10
2B -- Pendleton J, Bilko S 2
HR -- Bruton B
SH -- Logan J
SF -- Adcock J, Morgan V
T -- 2:22
A -- 43207
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