Cubs @ Phillies
August 6, 1954

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 8 3
Phillies 7 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 8 3
Phillies 7 10 1

Bob Talbot Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .242
OBP .250 .281
At Bats 4 236
Hits 1 57
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 11

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 6, 1954
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Strikeout
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Bobby Morgan
Danny Schell
Richie Ashburn
Del Ennis
Bob Talbot

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 8 3 6
Philadelphia Phillies 7 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Howie Pollet
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Granny Hamner
Attendance 7,060
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Talbot strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jeffcoat hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jeffcoat spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 8 Morgan bunts towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Serena now playing third base. Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to third for the out. Sauer moves to second.
Top 8 Banks strikes out.
Top 8 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second.
Top 8 Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Top 8 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schell. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat throws to second for one, and Baker throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Schell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Bob Zick. Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner 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 third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bilko 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 6 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sauer hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Torgeson scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to home to get Schell. Torgeson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Talbot hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Talbot reaches second base with a double. Ashburn throws the ball in to Hamner who relays the ball to Jones who tags Talbot trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Lopata strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Ashburn. The throw from McCullough and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 4 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a fly ball towards right. Ennis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ennis. Banks scores. McCullough moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bilko strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to third.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Banks moves to second.
Top 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baker tags and scores. Kiner tags and moves to second.
Top 4 Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Schell hits a line drive towards third. Miksis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zick hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bob Zick now pitching. Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Bottom 2 Lopata 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 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bilko 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 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schell. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones takes first base on ball four. Ennis scores. Schell moves to third. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to third. Schell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Lopata goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.