Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Rush
  
  Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rush
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Rush
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Rush
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Rush
  
  Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Rush
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Rush
  
  Garagiola strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Antonelli
  
  McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Antonelli
  
  Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Rush
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Rush
  
  Antonelli 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, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Rush
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  There goes Banks. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Banks steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Antonelli
  
  McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rush
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Rush
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Rush
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Rush
  
  There goes Mays. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Irvin vs. Rush
  
  Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Antonelli
  
  Rush strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Rush
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garagiola vs. Rush
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Rush
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields the ball and throws to second. Banks drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Banks. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Antonelli vs. Rush
  
  Antonelli strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Antonelli
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Antonelli
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Rush
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rush
  
  Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Rush
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Antonelli
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Antonelli
  
  Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Antonelli
  
  McCullough hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Rush
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Rush
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Rush
  
  There goes Irvin. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Irvin steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mueller vs. Rush
  
  Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garagiola vs. Rush
  
  Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Antonelli
  
  Rush strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Talbot vs. Antonelli
  
  Talbot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Antonelli
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Antonelli
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Rush
  
  Bill Taylor pinch hits for Davey Williams.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rhodes vs. Rush
  
  Billy Gardner pinch runs for Bill Taylor. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli.
  
  Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Rush
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dark vs. Davis
  
  Jim Davis now pitching.
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to home to get Rhodes. Lockman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hofman vs. Davis
  
  Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Hank Thompson.
  
  Hofman takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Dark moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mays vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Al Corwin pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  Mays 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 9

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Grissom
  
  Marv Grissom now pitching. Billy Gardner now playing second base. Dusty Rhodes now playing left field. Monte Irvin now playing third base.
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Grissom
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Irvin juggles the ball. That's an error on Irvin. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Grissom
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Grissom
  
  Dee Fondy pinch hits for Steve Bilko.
  
  Fondy takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCullough vs. Grissom
  
  McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores. There goes Fondy trying to get to third. Rhodes throws the ball in to Irvin, who tags Fondy for the out. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Dee Fondy now playing first base.
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lennon vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Bob Lennon pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
  
  Lennon hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1954, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Talbot B, cf          4  0  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Baker G, 2b           3  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  0  0   Thompson H, 3b        2  0  0  0   
Sauer H, rf           4  0  0  0   Hofman B, ph          0  0  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  2  2  0   Corwin A, pr          0  0  0  0   
Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
Bilko S, 1b           3  0  1  1   Mays W, cf            4  0  1  0   
Fondy D, ph-1b        0  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf-3b        4  0  0  0   
McCullough C, c       4  1  2  2   Mueller D, rf         4  0  1  0   
Rush B, p             3  0  0  0   Garagiola J, c        4  0  1  0   
Davis J, p            0  0  0  0   Williams D, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0   Taylor B, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Gardner B, pr-2b      0  0  0  0   
                                   Lennon B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Antonelli J, p        2  0  0  0   
                                   Rhodes D, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        33  0  5  0

Chicago          001 100 001 --  3
New York         000 000 000 --  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (W)            7.1  4  0  0  1  6
Davis J               0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Jeffcoat H (S)        1.1  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L)       8.0  5  2  2  1 10
Grissom M             1.0  1  1  0  1  0

E -- Banks E, Jackson R, Irvin M
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 8
HR -- McCullough C
SB -- Banks E, Mays W, Irvin M
T -- 2:35
A -- 14580

    

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