Cubs @ Phillies
June 24, 1954

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Bottom 10	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Phillies	2	7	1

Bottom 10	R	H	E
Cubs	2	4	0
Phillies	2	7	1

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.312
OBP	.750	.440
At Bats	3	202
Hits	2	63
• Singles	2	55
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	1	45
RBI’s	0	13

Paul Minner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	4	1

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Connie Mack Stadium - June 24, 1954

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Strikeout

Paul Minner

Joe Garagiola

Steve Bilko

Gene Baker

Randy Jackson

Ernie Banks

Ralph Kiner

Frank Baumholtz

Hal Rice

Richie Ashburn

Herm Wehmeier

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Ashburn is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 10 Jones hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 10 Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 10 Paul Minner now pitching. Frank Baumholtz now playing center field. Joe Garagiola now catching. Hal Rice now playing right field. Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Morgan reaches second base with a double.

Top 10 Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Bob Talbot. Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 10 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. Baumholtz is walked intentionally.

Top 10 Hal Rice pinch hits for El Tappe. Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to third. Bilko moves to second.

Top 10 Bilko is walked intentionally.

Top 10 Dee Fondy pinch runs for Hank Sauer. There's a wild pitch. Fondy moves to second.

Top 10 Sauer takes first base on ball four.

Top 10 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out.

Bottom 9 Clark 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 9 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Kiner strikes out.

Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Baker hits a line drive towards short. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 8 Lopata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.

Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Jones hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Talbot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Davis strikes out.

Top 8 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Wehmeier strikes out.

Bottom 7 Morgan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Bilko strikes out.

Top 7 Sauer is called out on strikes.

Top 7 Jackson bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. Kiner moves to second.

Top 7 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Talbot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.

Bottom 5 Wehmeier is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Davis strikes out.

Top 5 Tappe hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Torgeson 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 4 Clark hits a line drive into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hamner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Hamner reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.

Bottom 3 Jones strikes out.

Bottom 3 Wehmeier hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Baker bunts in front of the plate. Lopata fields it and throws to first for the out. Talbot moves to second.

Top 3 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.

Top 3 Davis is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Torgeson 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 2 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Tappe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Davis spins and fires to second and has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to Jackson who tags Ashburn for the out. Lopata moves to second.

Bottom 1 Lopata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Jones hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Wehmeier fires to first and picks off Baker.

Top 1 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Cubs @ PhilliesJune 24, 1954

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Richie Ashburn Season Stats

Paul Minner Season Stats

Ashburn is called out on strikes.

Cubs @ Phillies
June 24, 1954