Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Klippstein
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Klippstein
  
  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. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lockman vs. Klippstein
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Klippstein
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mueller vs. Klippstein
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mays vs. Klippstein
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Klippstein
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Klippstein
  
  Westrum hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Klippstein
  
  Antonelli hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Antonelli
  
  Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klippstein vs. Antonelli
  
  Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Antonelli fires to first and has Talbot trapped. There's the throw to Williams who tags Talbot for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Klippstein
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Klippstein
  
  There goes Williams. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Klippstein
  
  There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dark vs. Klippstein
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Klippstein
  
  Lockman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Klippstein
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Antonelli
  
  Cooper hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Klippstein
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Klippstein
  
  Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Mays reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Taylor vs. Klippstein
  
  Taylor is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Westrum vs. Klippstein
  
  Westrum hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Klippstein
  
  Antonelli 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Klippstein
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Klippstein
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Klippstein
  
  Lockman 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 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Antonelli
  
  Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Davis
  
  Jim Davis now pitching.
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Davis
  
  Mueller hits a line drive towards short. Banks catches it and throws to first to double up Thompson. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Davis
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Davis
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Davis
  
  Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Davis
  
  Antonelli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Antonelli
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serena vs. Antonelli
  
  Bill Serena pinch hits for Jim Davis.
  
  Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Cole
  
  Dave Cole now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Cole
  
  Dark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Williams. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Cole
  
  Lockman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kiner vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
  
  Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sauer vs. Wilhelm
  
  Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Wilhelm
  
  Banks strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Banks out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Wilhelm
  
  Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Cole
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Cole
  
  Billy Gardner pinch runs for Hank Thompson.
  
  Mueller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Cole
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Cole
  
  Taylor 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 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Wilhelm
  
  Billy Gardner now playing third base. Monte Irvin now playing left field.
  
  Cooper bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Wilhelm
  
  Warren Hacker pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Hal Rice pinch hits for Dave Cole.
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. Hacker moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baumholtz vs. Grissom
  
  Marv Grissom now pitching. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Talbot.
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Grissom
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Grissom
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Hacker moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kiner vs. Grissom
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1954 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Talbot B, cf          4  0  1  0   Williams D, 2b        3  2  1  0   
Baumholtz F, ph       1  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  1  1   
Baker G, 2b           5  1  2  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 3b         2  1  1  0   Thompson H, 3b        2  0  1  0   
Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   Gardner B, pr-3b      0  0  0  0   
Sauer H, rf           4  1  1  3   Mueller D, rf         4  1  2  1   
Banks E, ss           2  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  1  1  0   
Bilko S, 1b           4  0  0  0   Taylor B, lf          3  1  0  0   
Cooper W, c           4  1  3  1   Irvin M, lf           0  0  0  0   
Hacker W, pr          0  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          3  1  1  4   
Klippstein J, p       1  0  0  0   Antonelli J, p        3  0  0  0   
Miksis E, ph          1  0  0  0   Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0   
Davis J, p            0  0  0  0   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
Serena B, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Cole D, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Rice H, ph            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  4                        30  6  7  6

Chicago          001 000 030 --  4
New York         101 400 00x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (L)      4.0  6  6  6  3  1
Davis J               2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Cole D                2.0  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W)*      7.0  7  3  3  4  1
Wilhelm H+            1.0  2  1  1  1  2
Grissom M (S)         1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Banks E
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 4
2B -- Williams D, Mays W
HR -- Cooper W, Westrum W, Sauer H
SB -- Williams D
HBP -- by Antonelli J (Banks E)
WP -- Klippstein J
T -- 2:47
A -- 7705

    

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