Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Rush
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Rush
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Rush
  
  Hamner 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. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Greenwood
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greenwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Greenwood
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Greenwood covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Greenwood
  
  Fondy hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Rush
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Rush
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schell vs. Rush
  
  Schell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Greenwood
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Greenwood
  
  Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Greenwood
  
  Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Sauer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Greenwood
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Rush
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greenwood vs. Rush
  
  Greenwood strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Rush
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torgeson vs. Rush
  
  Torgeson 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. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tappe vs. Greenwood
  
  Tappe strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Greenwood
  
  Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Greenwood
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Rush
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Rush
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Greenwood
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Greenwood
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Greenwood
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Rush
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schell vs. Rush
  
  Schell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Rush
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Greenwood
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Greenwood
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Greenwood
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tappe vs. Greenwood
  
  There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tappe vs. Greenwood
  
  Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greenwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenwood vs. Rush
  
  Greenwood strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Rush
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Rush
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Greenwood
  
  Rush strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Greenwood
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Greenwood
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Rush
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Rush
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Greenwood
  
  Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Greenwood
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Greenwood
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Rush
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schell vs. Rush
  
  Schell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Schell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Rush
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greenwood vs. Rush
  
  Greenwood hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Greenwood
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Greenwood
  
  Bob Talbot pinch runs for Hank Sauer.
  
  Banks bunts towards the mound. Greenwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Talbot moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Greenwood
  
  Walker Cooper pinch hits for El Tappe.
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Greenwood
  
  Hal Rice pinch hits for Bob Rush.
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Davis
  
  Frank Baumholtz now playing right field. Bob Talbot now playing center field. Walker Cooper now catching. Jim Davis now pitching.
  
  Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Davis
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Davis
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Davis
  
  Hamner takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Davis
  
  Mel Clark pinch hits for Johnny Wyrostek.
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Greenwood
  
  Mel Clark now playing right field. Willie Jones now playing third base. Del Ennis now playing left field.
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Greenwood
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Greenwood
  
  Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Fondy reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores. Baker moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Wehmeier
  
  Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kiner vs. Wehmeier
  
  Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Talbot vs. Wehmeier
  
  Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Fondy moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 7/25/1954, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  1  2  0   Baumholtz F, cf-rf    4  1  1  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   Baker G, 2b           3  1  0  0   
Burgess S, c          4  0  2  1   Fondy D, 1b           4  0  1  1   
Hamner G, 2b          3  0  0  0   Jackson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Wyrostek J, rf        3  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           4  0  0  0   
Clark M, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   Sauer H, rf           2  0  1  0   
Baker F, 3b           3  0  0  0   Talbot B, pr-cf       1  0  1  1   
Jones W, 3b           0  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           2  0  1  0   
Schell D, lf          3  0  1  0   Tappe E, c            2  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           0  0  0  0   Cooper W, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
Morgan B, ss          3  0  1  0   Rush B, p             2  0  0  0   
Greenwood B, p        3  0  0  0   Rice H, ph            1  0  0  0   
Wehmeier H, p         0  0  0  0   Davis J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        29  2  5  2

Philadelphia     100 000 000 --  1
Chicago          000 000 002 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Greenwood B (L)*      8.0  4  2  2  2  3
Wehmeier H            0.1  1  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B                8.0  5  1  1  0  7
Davis J (W)           1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Kiner R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Sauer H, Schell D, Fondy D
SH -- Banks E
WP -- Greenwood B
T -- 2:29
A -- 23353

    

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