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August 17, 1954

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Cubs	0	2	0

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Reds	0	0	0
Cubs	1	3	0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.290
OBP	.000	.390
At Bats	0	324
Hits	0	94
• Singles	0	58
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	24
Walks	0	52
RBI’s	0	58

Corky Valentine Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	9	1

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Wrigley Field - August 17, 1954

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Home Run

Corky Valentine

Andy Seminick

Ted Kluszewski

Johnny Temple

Chuck Harmon

Roy McMillan

Jim Greengrass

Gus Bell

Wally Post

Hank Sauer

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Greengrass strikes out.

Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Baumholtz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

Bottom 1 Baker bunts in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to second.

Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Bell is called out on strikes.

Top 1 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pollet, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

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