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September 6, 1954

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Cubs 2 6 2
Braves 12 17 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 2 6 2
Braves 12 17 0

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 0 71
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 9

Bob Zick Season Stats

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County Stadium - September 6, 1954
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Bob Zick
Joe Garagiola
Steve Bilko
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Hank Sauer
Bob Talbot
Hal Rice
George Metkovich
Jim Pendleton
Joe Adcock
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adcock moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Danny O'Connell pinch runs for Eddie Mathews. Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bilko strikes out.
Top 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zick scores. Talbot moves to third.
Top 8 Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. Zick moves to second.
Top 8 Zick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola moves to third.
Top 8 The umpire calls a balk on Johnson Garagiola moves to second.
Top 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sam Calderone now catching. Jim Pendleton now playing left field. George Metkovich now playing right field. Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Bilko now playing first base. Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dittmer for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bob Zick now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rice strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rice out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy strikes out.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klippstein for the out.
Top 3 Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. The throw from Garagiola and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Mathews scores. Adcock goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Talbot hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.