Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Burdette
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Burdette
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kiner vs. Burdette
  
  Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Burdette
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Cole
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Cole
  
  O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Cole
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Cole
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Adcock vs. Cole
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Connell tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pafko vs. Cole
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Burdette
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Burdette
  
  There goes Banks. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Banks steals third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Burdette
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garagiola vs. Burdette
  
  Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cole vs. Burdette
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Cole
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Cole
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burdette vs. Cole
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Cole
  
  Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Burdette
  
  Baumholtz strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Burdette
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Cole
  
  O'Connell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Cole
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Cole
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Burdette
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Burdette
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Burdette
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Cole
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Cole
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Cole
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Burdette
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Burdette
  
  Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cole vs. Burdette
  
  Cole bunts towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with O'Connell covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Cole
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Cole
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cole, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Cole
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Burdette
  
  Baumholtz 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. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Burdette
  
  There goes Baker. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Baker steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fondy vs. Burdette
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Burdette
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Cole
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Cole
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Cole
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Cole
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Burdette
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Burdette
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Burdette
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Cole
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Logan vs. Cole
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baker fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Banks covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Cole
  
  Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Burdette
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Burdette
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Burdette
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cole moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Cole
  
  Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Cole
  
  Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Bobby Thomson.
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. Pendleton moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mathews vs. Davis
  
  Jim Davis now pitching.
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pendleton tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Davis
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Jolly
  
  Dave Jolly now pitching.
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Jolly
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Jolly
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Davis
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Davis
  
  Pafko bunts towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pafko for the out. Adcock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Logan vs. Davis
  
  Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crandall vs. Davis
  
  Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1954 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Baumholtz F, cf       4  1  2  0   Bruton B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Baker G, 2b           4  0  2  0   O'Connell D, 2b       3  1  1  0   
Fondy D, 1b           4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         2  0  0  1   
Kiner R, lf           4  1  1  2   Aaron H, lf           3  0  0  0   
Sauer H, rf           4  0  0  0   Adcock J, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Banks E, ss           3  0  1  0   Pafko A, rf           3  0  1  0   
Morgan V, 3b          3  0  0  0   Logan J, ss           3  1  1  0   
Garagiola J, c        1  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         4  1  1  3   
Cole D, p             3  0  1  0   Burdette L, p         2  0  0  0   
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0   Thomson B, ph         0  0  0  0   
Davis J, p            0  0  0  0   Pendleton J, pr       0  1  0  0   
                                   Jolly D, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  7  2                        27  5  6  5

Chicago          200 000 000 --  2
Milwaukee        100 000 013 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole D*               7.0  4  2  2  4  3
Jeffcoat H            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Davis J (L)           1.0  2  3  3  1  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L            8.0  7  2  2  2  1
Jolly D (W)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Chicago 1, Milwaukee 4
LOB -- Chicago 3, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Banks E
HR -- Kiner R, Crandall D
SB -- Banks E, Baker G
SH -- Pafko A
SF -- Adcock J, Mathews E
T -- 2:39
A -- 42820

    

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