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Giants 2 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 26, 1954

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on August 26, 1954 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1954 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
Losing PitcherBob Rush  
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Game Winning RBIDusty Rhodes 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1954 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
Home Starting PitcherBob Rush  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance9,392 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Lon Warneke

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Dusty Rhodes  Left Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Hank Thompson  Third Baseman 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Johnny Antonelli  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Talbot  Center Fielder 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Hank Sauer  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Bob Rush  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 26, 1954

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/26/1954, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Lockman W, 1b         4  1  1  0   Talbot B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Dark A, ss            3  0  0  0   Baker G, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Mueller D, rf         4  1  2  0   Jackson R, 3b         2  0  1  0   
Rhodes D, lf          3  0  2  2   Sauer H, rf           3  0  1  0   
Irvin M, lf           0  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Mays W, cf            4  0  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  1  2  1   
Thompson H, 3b        4  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, pr        0  0  0  0   
Williams D, 2b        3  0  1  0   Bilko S, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Westrum W, c          2  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       3  0  0  0   
Antonelli J, p        3  0  0  0   Rush B, p             2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  7  2                        30  1  6  1

New York         100 000 010 --  2
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W)       9.0  6  1  1  3  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (L)            9.0  7  2  2  3  4

E -- Dark A, Williams D
DP -- New York 4, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Williams D, Rhodes D
HR -- Kiner R
CS -- Mays W
SH -- Dark A, Jackson R
HBP -- by Rush B (Westrum W)
WP -- Rush B
T -- 2:20
A -- 9392

    

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