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September 6, 1954

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Cubs 1 12 1
Braves 6 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 12 1
Braves 6 11 1

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .275
OBP .250 .330
At Bats 4 414
Hits 1 114
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 52

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 11 0
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County Stadium - September 6, 1954
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Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Danny O'Connell
Johnny Logan
Jim Pendleton
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Clyde McCullough

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 12 1 10
Milwaukee Braves 6 11 1 10
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Dave Cole
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Adcock
Attendance 43,207
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 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.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bilko moves to third.
Top 9 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.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pendleton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dittmer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pendleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Dittmer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Logan bunts towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rice hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Pendleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Pendleton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Talbot for the out.
Top 5 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. Bilko moves to third.
Top 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bilko moves to second.
Top 5 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan.
Top 5 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burdette hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bilko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton scores.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. Pendleton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sauer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Talbot hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.