8/31/1954, Pit54-ChN54, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 6 1
1954 Chicago (N) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 x 4 9 0 7 2
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG
Busby cf 3 0 2 0 .308 Ashburn cf 3 0 1 0 .362
Atwell c 4 0 1 0 .253 Torgeson 1b 3 1 1 0 .257
Kiner lf 4 0 1 0 .255 Waitkus 1b 0 0 0 0 .289
Sauer rf 4 0 0 0 .271 Banks ss 4 1 1 0 .284
Finigan 3b 4 0 1 0 .287 Burgess c 3 1 2 3 .267
Limmer 1b 4 1 1 0 .228 Pafko rf 4 0 1 0 .237
Groat ss 2 0 0 0 .278 Groth lf 4 0 0 0 .229
Shepard ph 1 0 0 0 .290 Jackson 3b 3 1 1 1 .266
Williams 2b 3 0 1 1 .257 Bolling 2b 4 0 2 0 .209
Friend p 2 0 0 0 .171 Wilson p 3 0 0 0 .176
Kryhoski ph 0 0 0 0 .228 Kuzava p 0 0 0 0 .000
Mele ph 1 0 0 0 .195 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 .333
Aber p 0 0 0 0 .286 31 4 9 4
Craig p 0 0 0 0 .000
32 1 7 1
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Friend L 12-11 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 95 56 4.05
Aber 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 4 3.28
Craig 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 13 6 3.35
8.0 9 4 4 3 5 115 66
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wilson W 13-10 6.2 5 1 1 2 3 103 73 4.01
Kuzava H 5 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 25 17 8.53
McDaniel S 3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 8 6 1.10
9.0 7 1 1 2 5 136 96
Pit: Kryhoski batted for Friend in the 7th
Mele batted for Kryhoski in the 7th
Shepard batted for Groat in the 9th
ChN: Waitkus inserted at 1b in the 8th
HR-Burgess(16), Jackson(22). RBI-Williams(41), Burgess 3(49), Jackson(76).
SB-Torgeson(11), Banks(6). CS-Ashburn. K-Sauer, Finigan 2, Friend, Shepard,
Torgeson, Groth 2, Jackson, Wilson. BB-Busby, Groat, Torgeson, Burgess,
Jackson. HBP-Ashburn. HB-Friend.
GWRBI: Burgess
Temperature: 61, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from left at 14 MPH.
8/31/1954, Pit54-ChN54, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 6 1
1954 Chicago (N) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 x 4 9 0 7 2
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby cf 1>13 W 6>S 8>S
Atwell c S 54/f.B-1 7 643/gdp
Kiner lf S.1-2 4 543/gdp 63
Sauer rf 53.2-3;1-2 4>5/L 7>8 9>k
Finigan 3b k k 7 S
Limmer 1b 2>63 9 S McDaniel
31.1-2
Groat ss 9 5>8 W.1-2
Shepard ph k
Williams 2b 4 63 S.2-H;1-2
Friend p 3>8 k
Kryhoski ph Kuzava
Mele ph 7
Aber p
Craig p
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn cf 1>63 3>7 5>HBP 7>Aber
S
Torgeson 1b W k CS2(26) 4
S
Waitkus 1b
Banks ss 9 7 S.1-3 6
Burgess c SB2 4>HR SB2 46/f
W S.3-H;2-H
Pafko rf 43 8 63.1-2 8>Craig
S
Groth lf 2>k 13 k 143/gdp
Jackson 3b k HR 6>13 W
Bolling 2b S S 4 8
Wilson p 7 46/f k
Kuzava p
McDaniel p
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER Chicago (N) IN OUT ER
Friend A1 C9 4 L 12-11 Wilson A1 C8 1 W 13-10
Aber D1 D4 0 Kuzava C9 D5 0 H 5
Craig D5 D8 0 McDaniel D6 D7 0 S 3
8/31/1954, Pit54-ChN54, game 2, Wrigley Field
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1954 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 6 1
1954 Chicago (N) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 x 4 9 0 7 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Busby grounded out to the mound (BFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Atwell reached on an infield single to first (SBBSX)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Kiner lined a single to shallow right, Atwell to second
(CFX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Sauer grounded out to third, Atwell to third, Kiner to
second (BCX)
0-0 2 -23 12 Finigan struck out (SBFC)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Ashburn grounded out to short (BFBX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Torgeson walked (BFBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Banks flied out to right (CX)
0-0 2 1-- 21 Torgeson stole second (C1BB>B)
0-0 2 -2- 31 Burgess walked (C1BB>B.B)
0-0 2 12- 00 Pafko grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Limmer grounded out to short (BBCX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Groat flied out to right (FX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Williams popped out to second (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Groth struck out (CBFS)
0-0 1 --- 32 Jackson struck out (SBBBFS)
0-0 2 --- 11 Bolling lined a single between third and short (BSX)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Wilson flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Friend flied out to center (CX)
0-0 1 --- 30 Busby walked (BBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Atwell grounded to third, forcing Busby at second, Atwell
to first (CB11SF11BF1X)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Kiner popped out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Ashburn flied out to left (BX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Torgeson struck out (CBFBS)
0-0 2 --- 01 Banks flied out to left (FX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Sauer lined out to third (BCFX)
0-0 1 --- 02 Finigan struck out (CCFC)
0-0 2 --- 01 Limmer flied out to right (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Burgess homered deep to right (BFBFX)
0-1 0 --- 31 Pafko flied out to center (BSBBX)
0-1 1 --- 10 Groth grounded out to the mound (BX)
0-1 2 --- 21 Jackson homered deep down the left-field line (BCBX)
0-2 2 --- 11 Bolling grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
0-2 2 1-- 00 Wilson grounded to second, forcing Bolling at second (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-2 0 --- 12 Groat lined out to center (CSFFBX)
0-2 1 --- 22 Williams grounded out to short (BCFBFX)
0-2 2 --- 12 Friend struck out (SFFFBS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-2 0 --- 02 Ashburn was hit by a pitch (CSH)
0-2 0 1-- 20 Ashburn was caught stealing second (BB>C)
0-2 1 --- 21 Torgeson grounded a single between third and short
(BB>C.X)
0-2 1 1-- 32 Banks lined a single to right center, Torgeson to third
(BBBCS1>FX)
0-2 1 1-3 01 Banks stole second (F>B)
0-2 1 -23 21 Burgess grounded a single up the middle, Torgeson scored,
Banks scored (F>B.BX)
0-4 1 1-- 11 Pafko grounded out to short, Burgess to second (FB>X)
0-4 2 -2- 22 Groth struck out (CFBBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-4 0 --- 00 Busby grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-4 0 1-- 12 Atwell flied out to left (BFFX)
0-4 1 1-- 22 Kiner grounded into a double play, Jackson to Bolling to
Torgeson (BBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-4 0 --- 02 Jackson grounded out to the mound (CSX)
0-4 1 --- 01 Bolling popped out to second (CX)
0-4 2 --- 12 Wilson struck out (BFFS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-4 0 --- 02 Sauer flied out to center (CSX)
0-4 1 --- 22 Finigan lined out to left (BFFBFX)
0-4 2 --- 21 Limmer grounded a single between first and second (BBCX)
0-4 2 1-- 32 Groat walked, Limmer to second (CCBBFB>F>B)
0-4 2 12- 02 Williams lined a single up the middle, Limmer scored,
Groat to second (FCX)
Kryhoski pinch hitting for Friend
Kuzava now pitching
Mele pinch hitting for Kryhoski
1-4 2 12- 11 Mele flied out to left (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Aber now pitching
1-4 0 --- 10 Ashburn reached on an infield single to second (BX)
1-4 0 1-- 10 Torgeson popped out to second (1BX)
1-4 1 1-- 00 Banks popped out to short (X)
1-4 2 1-- 10 Burgess grounded to second, forcing Ashburn at second (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Waitkus now playing first base
1-4 0 --- 01 Busby grounded a single up the middle (CX)
1-4 0 1-- 00 Atwell grounded into a double play, Banks to Bolling to
Waitkus (X)
1-4 2 --- 32 Kiner grounded out to short (BFCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Craig now pitching
1-4 0 --- 12 Pafko lined a single to shallow center (FBSX)
1-4 0 1-- 01 Groth grounded into a double play, Craig to Williams to
Limmer (SX)
1-4 2 --- 30 Jackson walked (BBBB)
1-4 2 1-- 20 Bolling flied out to center (BBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-4 0 --- 12 Sauer struck out (SCBS)
1-4 1 --- 32 Finigan reached on an infield single to second (BBCFBFFFX)
McDaniel now pitching
1-4 1 1-- 02 Limmer grounded out to first, Finigan to second (SFX)
Shepard pinch hitting for Groat
1-4 2 -2- 22 Shepard struck out (BBCCS)