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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 25, 1954 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Fowler |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 19,381 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Frank Secory |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Talbot | 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 |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Art Fowler | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1954
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Fowler
Talbot hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Pollet
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Pollet
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Pollet
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Pollet
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Pollet
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Pollet
Post hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Pollet
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Fowler
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Fowler
Talbot strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Pollet
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Pollet
Harmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Pollet
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Pollet
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Pollet
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Pollet
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Pollet
Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot who is chasing the ball. Post reaches third base with a triple. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landrith vs. Pollet
Landrith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fowler vs. Pollet
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Fowler
Pollet 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Fowler
Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Pollet
Harmon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Harmon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Pollet
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Pollet
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greengrass vs. Pollet
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Harmon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Fowler
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Pollet
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Pollet
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Pollet
Landrith hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Pollet
Fowler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Fowler
There's a wild pitch. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Fowler
Pollet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Talbot vs. Fowler
Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Pollet
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Pollet
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pollet
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greengrass vs. Pollet
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Temple vs. Pollet
Temple takes first base on ball four. Bell scores. Greengrass moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Hacker
Warren Hacker now pitching.
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
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 -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Fowler
Luis Marquez pinch runs for Hank Sauer.
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Hacker
Don Robertson now playing right field.
Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hacker
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Hacker
Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Fowler
Garagiola 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 4/25/1954, game 2 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Talbot B, cf 4 0 0 0 Harmon C, 3b 4 1 2 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 1 1 1 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 4 1 1 0
Sauer H, rf 3 1 1 1 Greengrass J, lf 3 0 0 0
Marquez L, pr 0 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 1 0
Robertson D, rf 0 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 3 0 2 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 0 1 1
Banks E, ss 2 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 3 0 0 0
Baker G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fowler A, p 4 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 3 0 1 0
Pollet H, p 3 0 1 0
Hacker W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 32 3 7 2
Chicago 000 101 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 110 10x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 6.2 7 3 2 5 2
Hacker W 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler A (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 5
E -- Banks E
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Harmon C, Bell G
3B -- Post W
HR -- Sauer H, Fondy D
WP -- Fowler A
T -- 2:12
A -- 19381
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