Pirates @ Cubs
May 2, 1954

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 18 18 0
Cubs 10 14 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 18 18 0
Cubs 10 14 1

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .359
OBP .750 .469
At Bats 2 39
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 2 9
RBI’s 0 11

Johnny Hetki Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Wrigley Field - May 2, 1954
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Strikeout
Johnny Hetki
Toby Atwell
Bob Skinner
Curt Roberts
Dick Cole
Gair Allie
Cal Abrams
Frank Thomas
Jerry Lynch
Gene Baker
Ernie Banks
Randy Jackson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 18 18 0 6
Chicago Cubs 10 14 1 9
Winning Pitcher Bob Friend
Losing Pitcher Bubba Church
Save Johnny Hetki
Game Winning RBI Bob Skinner
Attendance 7,636
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnny Hetki now pitching. Baker strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Sauer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Talbot hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Abrams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Abrams reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bob Zick now pitching. Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Bilko pinch hits for Turk Lown. Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Jackson scores. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Baker takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allie strikes out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Atwell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Serena pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Serena strikes out.
Top 6 Lynch strikes out.
Top 6 Thomas strikes out.
Top 6 Skinner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Cole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second.
Top 6 Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Friend strikes out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fondy strikes out.
Top 5 Allie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Roberts. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Atwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Don Robertson pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Skinner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Talbot throws the ball in to Banks who relays the ball to Baker who tags Cole trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Kiner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Fondy strikes out.
Top 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Lynch scores. Atwell moves to third. Allie moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Allie takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores.
Top 3 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to home to get Skinner. Thomas moves to third. Lynch moves to second.
Top 3 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Abrams scores. Cole scores. Skinner moves to third.
Top 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Friend scores. Abrams moves to third. Cole moves to second.
Top 3 Cole takes first base on ball four. Friend moves to third. Abrams moves to second.
Top 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Friend moves to second.
Top 3 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Friend takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Talbot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Jim Willis. Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. Banks scores. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 2 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Jim Willis now pitching. Allie strikes out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores.
Top 2 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out.
Top 1 Cole hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Cole reaches second base with a double. Abrams scores.
Top 1 Abrams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot who is chasing the ball. Abrams reaches third base with a triple. Friend scores.
Top 1 Jim Davis now pitching. Friend hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Friend reaches second base with a double. Lynch scores. Roberts scores. Allie goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Allie takes first base on ball four. Thomas scores. Lynch moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Top 1 Roberts takes first base on ball four. Skinner scores. Thomas moves to third. Lynch moves to second.
Top 1 Atwell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Lynch takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Skinner moves to third.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores.
Top 1 Cole bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Abrams moves to second.
Top 1 Abrams takes first base on ball four.