Dodgers @ Cubs
September 1, 1954

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	6	4
Cubs	9	10	0

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	6	4
Cubs	9	10	0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.288
OBP	.333	.380
At Bats	2	379
Hits	1	109
• Singles	1	69
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	26
Walks	0	56
RBI’s	1	65

Bob Darnell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Wrigley Field - September 1, 1954

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Out

Bob Darnell

Rube Walker

Gil Hodges

Jim Gilliam

Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese

Sandy Amoros

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Hank Sauer

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Bob Darnell now pitching. Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Reese strikes out.

Top 7 Gilliam 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 7 Dee Fondy now playing first base. Don Hoak pinch hits for Clem Labine. Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.

Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out.

Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out.

Bottom 6 Talbot hits a line drive into right field. Furillo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Furillo. Robinson throws it away. That's an error on Robinson. Cooper scores. Jeffcoat goes all the way around to score. Talbot moves all the way to home.

Bottom 6 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Cooper moves to third.

Bottom 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Kiner goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 6 Dee Fondy pinch hits for Steve Bilko. Fondy hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Clem Labine now pitching. Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Robinson 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 6 Furillo 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 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Sauer hits a fly ball towards center field. Snider fields the ball and throws to home. Walker drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Walker. Baker tags and scores. Jackson tags and moves to second.

Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third.

Bottom 5 Baker bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Talbot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Amoros hits a line drive towards first. Bilko reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hodges hits a line drive into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores.

Top 5 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.

Top 5 Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 4 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 4 Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Bilko strikes out.

Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 4 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out.

Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amoros scores.

Top 3 Amoros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Amoros reaches second base with a double. Snider scores.

Top 3 Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores.

Top 3 Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Snider reaches second base with a double. Reese moves to third.

Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Podres scores.

Top 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Podres moves to third.

Top 3 Podres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Podres reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Talbot hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Talbot reaches third base with a triple. Cooper scores. Hacker goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 2 Hacker hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Cooper moves to third.

Bottom 2 Cooper is walked intentionally.

Bottom 2 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Sauer goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Sauer hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Walker 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 2 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Amoros for the out.

Top 1 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second.

Top 1 Reese is hit by the pitch.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bob Darnell now pitching. Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Dodgers @ Cubs
September 1, 1954