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August 5, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 6 14 1
Giants 4 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 6 14 1
Giants 4 8 1

Monte Irvin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .284
OBP .000 .381
At Bats 0 317
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 46

Jim Davis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Polo Grounds - August 5, 1954
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Out
Jim Davis
Walker Cooper
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Ralph Kiner
Bob Talbot
Hank Sauer
Monte Irvin
Davey Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 6 14 1 9
New York Giants 4 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Hal Jeffcoat
Losing Pitcher Jim Hearn
Save Jim Davis
Game Winning RBI Ernie Banks
Attendance 5,563
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Monte Irvin pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 9 Williams bunts towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kiner moves to third.
Top 9 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Baker trying to get to home. Thompson throws the ball in to Hofman who relays the ball to Katt who tags Baker who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 9 Fondy hits a popup towards third. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hank Thompson now playing left field. Bobby Hofman now playing third base. Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Davis now pitching. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Dusty Rhodes. Hofman bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Dark moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Talbot now playing center field. Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Marv Grissom now pitching. Cooper strikes out.
Top 8 Miksis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller 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.
Bottom 6 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Rhodes is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hal Rice pinch hits for Warren Hacker. Rice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ray Katt now catching. Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hearn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Taylor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Fondy. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Fondy steals second.
Top 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Hacker covering, for the out.
Top 4 Hacker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Sauer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sauer moves to third.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Kiner scores. Sauer moves to second.
Top 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kiner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Kiner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third.
Top 4 Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hearn strikes out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hacker 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 2 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper strikes out.
Top 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Sauer. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Sauer steals second.
Top 2 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz strikes out.