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August 26, 1954

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Giants 3 8 2
Cubs 4 9 2
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Giants 3 8 2
Cubs 4 9 2

Bill Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .208
OBP .000 .259
At Bats 0 53
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 10

Warren Hacker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 11 2
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Wrigley Field - August 26, 1954
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Out
Warren Hacker
Walker Cooper
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Ralph Kiner
Bob Talbot
Hank Sauer
Bill Taylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 8 2 6
Chicago Cubs 4 9 2 6
Winning Pitcher Warren Hacker
Losing Pitcher Marv Grissom
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Taylor pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Rhodes strikes out.
Top 9 Dee Fondy now playing first base. Hank Thompson pinch hits for Ray Katt. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dee Fondy pinch hits for Steve Bilko. Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a line drive to left field. Irvin throws towards Williams. Williams fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Baker scores. Jackson scores.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sauer hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grissom. Baker moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Whitey Lockman now playing first base. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Warren Hacker now pitching. Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Pollet bunts towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Marv Grissom now pitching. Bilko takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Foster Castleman pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Banks. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Banks steals second.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sauer hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hofman strikes out.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dark 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 5 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Talbot hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Talbot reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Pollet hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilhelm hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gardner 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 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Irvin moves to second.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Hofman goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and has Mays trapped. There's the throw to Baker who tags Mays for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pollet, and towards Baker, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pollet scores. Talbot moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baker takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Pollet moves to third. Talbot moves to second.
Bottom 3 Talbot bunts towards the mound. Liddle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to third. Pollet moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Liddle trying to get to third. Talbot throws the ball in to Jackson, who tags Liddle for the out.
Top 3 Liddle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hofman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third.
Top 2 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Mueller. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Jackson applying the tag.
Top 1 Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.