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May 9, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 10 1
Braves 3 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 10 1
Braves 3 8 2

Danny O'Connell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .333
OBP .500 .353
At Bats 4 81
Hits 2 27
• Singles 2 24
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 2 7

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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County Stadium - May 9, 1954
Out
Bob Rush
El Tappe
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Ralph Kiner
Frank Baumholtz
Hank Sauer
Danny O'Connell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 10 1 6
Milwaukee Braves 3 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Warren Spahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Sauer
Attendance 23,411
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Dave Jolly. Pendleton strikes out.
Top 9 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 9 Baumholtz hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Bruton chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Mathews fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mathews. Tappe goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Rush strikes out.
Top 9 Tappe takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 George Metkovich now playing first base. Baker hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Logan takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Charlie White now catching. Dave Jolly now pitching. Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Dittmer moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Dittmer pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 7 Charlie White pinch hits for Del Crandall. White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rush moves to second.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tappe hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Pafko trying to get to home. Baumholtz throws the ball in to Tappe who tags Pafko who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton strikes out.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 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 5 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rush hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tappe hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baker strikes out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spahn scores.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. Spahn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Spahn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Crandall strikes out.
Top 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spahn fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Spahn. Banks scores. Baker moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.