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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 4, 1954 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,025 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Larry Goetz |
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 |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1954
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Raschi
Talbot hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Talbot reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Raschi
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Raschi
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Raschi
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Raschi
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raschi
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Rush
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Rush
Hemus hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Rush
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Rush
Jablonski strikes out. Garagiola drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jablonski out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Raschi
Fondy hits a popup towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Raschi
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Raschi
Rush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Talbot vs. Raschi
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Rush
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Rush
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Rush
Sarni hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Raschi
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Raschi
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raschi
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Staley
There's a wild pitch. Jackson scores. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Rush
Grammas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Grammas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staley vs. Rush
Staley bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. Grammas moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Rush
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grammas tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Rush
Hemus hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Staley
Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Fondy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Staley
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Staley
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Staley
Talbot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rush
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Rush
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Rush
Cunningham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Rush
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sarni vs. Rush
Sarni hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Staley
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Staley
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Staley
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Rush
Grammas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Rush
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Rush
There's a wild pitch. Grammas moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Rush
Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grammas scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Rush
Hemus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Rush
Musial hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Staley
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Staley
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Rush
Jablonski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Rush
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Rush
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sarni vs. Rush
Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jablonski tags and scores. Repulski tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Rush
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Frazier hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Davis
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Joe Frazier. Jim Davis now pitching. Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Presko
Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Joe Presko now pitching.
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Presko
Bob Zick pinch runs for Joe Garagiola.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Presko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Presko
Talbot hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Presko
Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Talbot moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Wade
Ben Wade now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Davis
Clyde McCullough now catching.
Moon 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, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Davis
Hemus hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Davis
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wade
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wade
Banks hits a popup towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wade
Kiner hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Davis
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Davis
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Davis
The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Davis
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sarni vs. Davis
Sarni strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Wade
Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Fondy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Wade
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Wade
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Talbot vs. Wade
Talbot is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Wade
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Baker reaches second base with a double. Fondy scores. Talbot moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Wade
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Davis
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Lowrey 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, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Davis
Del Rice pinch hits for Ben Wade.
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Davis
Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Del Rice.
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haddix moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemus vs. Davis
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haddix scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Davis
The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Davis
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Jablonski 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1954 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Talbot B, cf 4 1 2 0 Moon W, cf 3 0 1 2
Baker G, 2b 5 0 2 2 Hemus S, 2b 5 0 1 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 2 1 0 Musial S, rf 4 0 0 0
Sauer H, rf 3 1 1 3 Jablonski R, 3b 4 1 0 0
Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0 Cunningham J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Repulski R, lf 4 1 2 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Sarni B, c 3 0 0 1
Garagiola J, c 2 0 1 0 Grammas A, ss 1 2 1 0
Zick B, pr 0 0 0 0 Frazier J, ph 1 0 1 1
McCullough C, c 1 0 0 0 Schofield D, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Rush B, p 2 0 1 0 Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis J, p 2 1 0 0 Raschi V, p 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0 Staley G, p 1 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0
Presko J, p 0 0 0 0
Wade B, p 0 0 0 0
Rice D, ph 1 0 1 0
Haddix H, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 5 33 5 8 5
Chicago 301 000 101 -- 6
St.Louis 001 012 001 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B 5.2 5 4 4 2 2
Davis J (W) 3.0 3 1 1 1 2
Jeffcoat H (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V 2.1 5 4 4 2 1
Staley G 3.2 1 0 0 0 1
Presko J (L) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Wade B 2.2 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Baker G
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Talbot B, Grammas A, Fondy D 2, Baker G, Rice D
HR -- Sauer H
SH -- Staley G
SF -- Moon W, Sarni B
HBP -- by Rush B (Jablonski R), by Wade B (Talbot B)
WP -- Staley G, Rush B, Davis J
PB -- McCullough C 2
T -- 2:45
A -- 10025
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