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May 8, 1954

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 8 1
Braves 3 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 8 1
Braves 3 10 1

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .314
OBP .000 .419
At Bats 3 51
Hits 0 16
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 11

Chet Nichols Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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County Stadium - May 8, 1954
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Chet Nichols
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Gene Baker
Ernie Banks
Luis Marquez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 8 1 5
Milwaukee Braves 3 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Chet Nichols
Losing Pitcher Paul Minner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Logan
Attendance 22,517
Time of Game 1 hour 57 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Marquez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Jackson strikes out.
Top 9 Luis Marquez pinch runs for Ralph Kiner. Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Fondy moves to second.
Top 9 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Garagiola now catching. Jim Willis now pitching. Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Steve Bilko. Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Robertson pinch runs for El Tappe. Steve Bilko pinch hits for Paul Minner. Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second.
Top 8 Tappe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Nichols strikes out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fondy scores.
Top 7 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third.
Top 7 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Adcock. The throw from Tappe and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Minner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baker bunts towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nichols hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nichols fires to first and has Fondy trapped. There's the throw to O'Connell who tags Fondy for the out.
Top 4 Fondy bunts towards the mound. Nichols fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Bruton. The throw from Tappe and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bruton bunts towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Minner covering. Safe.
Top 3 Minner strikes out.
Top 3 Tappe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nichols is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker.
Bottom 1 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bruton. The throw from Tappe and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.