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May 23, 1954

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Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Cubs 2 5 3
Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 4 8 0
Cubs 2 5 3

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .294
OBP .500 .371
At Bats 2 102
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 2 13
RBI’s 0 15

Ray Crone Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Wrigley Field - May 23, 1954
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Strikeout
Ray Crone
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Hank Aaron
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Gene Baker
Dee Fondy
Frank Baumholtz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 8 0 11
Chicago Cubs 2 5 3 7
Winning Pitcher Ray Crone
Losing Pitcher Howie Pollet
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Andy Pafko
Attendance 6,179
Time of Game 3 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 10 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein. Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Bill Serena pinch hits for Bob Talbot. Serena strikes out.
Top 10 Crone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 10 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baker throws to home for one, and Garagiola throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Adcock scores. Logan moves to third. Aaron moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 10 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to home to get Mathews. Pafko moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 10 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Pafko reaches second base with a double. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to third.
Top 10 Mathews hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. O'Connell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 10 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. O'Connell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Garagiola strikes out.
Bottom 9 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 9 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Crone hits a ball on the ground into right field. Baumholtz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baumholtz. Adcock scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Logan bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Top 9 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 8 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pafko 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 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Top 8 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Crone strikes out.
Bottom 7 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baumholtz for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pollet hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pollet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crone strikes out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to third. Logan moves to second.
Top 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.