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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 28, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 28, 1954 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Davis |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,593 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Bill Stewart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Art Fowler | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Jim Davis | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 28, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Davis
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Davis
McMillan bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Davis
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Davis
Greengrass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy strikes out. There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Seminick to McMillan, and Baumholtz is out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Davis
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Davis
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Davis
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Davis
Fowler bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Post moves to third. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Davis
The umpire calls a balk on Davis Post scores. Seminick moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Davis
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Davis
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Davis
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Davis
Greengrass hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fowler
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Davis
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Davis
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Davis
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Fowler
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Davis
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Davis
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Davis
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. McMillan goes all the way around to score. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Davis
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fowler covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Sauer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Davis
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Davis
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Davis
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Davis
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Davis
Fowler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Davis
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Fowler
Bill Serena pinch hits for Jim Davis.
The ball gets by Seminick for a passed ball. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Serena vs. Fowler
Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brosnan
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brosnan covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Brosnan
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greengrass vs. Brosnan
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Baumholtz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baumholtz tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Brosnan
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Brosnan
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Brosnan
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Brosnan
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Fowler
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Jim Brosnan.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lown
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lown
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to third. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Jackson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Smith
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Kiner scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Smith
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1954 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Baumholtz F, cf 5 2 4 0
McMillan R, ss 3 1 0 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 1
Bell G, cf 5 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 3 1 1 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 2 Sauer H, rf 4 0 1 0
Greengrass J, lf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 5 0 1 0
Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Banks E, ss 5 0 2 2
Post W, rf 4 2 2 1 Baker G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Garagiola J, c 4 0 1 0
Fowler A, p 3 0 1 1 Davis J, p 1 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Serena B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brosnan J, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 7 4 36 3 11 3
Cincinnati 210 011 010 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 102 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler A (W) 8.1 10 3 3 6 8
Smith F (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Davis J (L) 6.0 5 5 3 4 2
Brosnan J 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Lown T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Baker G, Sauer H, Temple J
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 13
2B -- Baumholtz F, Temple J, Kluszewski T
3B -- Baumholtz F
HR -- Kluszewski T, Post W
CS -- Baumholtz F
SH -- McMillan R, Fowler A
SF -- Fondy D
Balk -- Davis J
PB -- Seminick A
T -- 2:38
A -- 4593
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