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July 6, 1954

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Cubs 3 6 2
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Braves 14 10 1
Cubs 3 6 2

Danny O'Connell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .284
OBP .500 .324
At Bats 4 268
Hits 2 76
• Singles 2 61
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 2 20

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 7 1
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Wrigley Field - July 6, 1954
Johnny Klippstein
El Tappe
Steve Bilko
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Ralph Kiner
Bob Talbot
Hank Sauer
Danny O'Connell
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Klippstein scores.
Bottom 7 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Talbot bunts towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. Klippstein moves to second.
Bottom 7 Klippstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pendleton is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Tappe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tappe hits a popup towards first. Metkovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Pendleton now playing right field. George Metkovich now playing first base. Sam Calderone now catching. Bilko strikes out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Conley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 6 Metkovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Joe Adcock. Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Kiner hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Klippstein strikes out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conley hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Logan. Bilko moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bilko hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 3 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Bruton. The throw from Tappe and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 3 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Talbot takes first base on ball four. Tappe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Klippstein strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tappe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Conley strikes out.
Top 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 2 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Logan scores. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks. Logan moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 1 Bilko 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 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Talbot scores. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Talbot moves to second.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Talbot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Conley 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 1 Crandall strikes out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to third.
Top 1 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Adcock takes first base on ball four. Bruton scores. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bruton moves to second.
Top 1 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.