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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1954-08-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 11 innings · Att: 7932 · 3:04
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Don Liddle earned the win. Frank Baumholtz went 3-for-6 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Don Liddle L: Johnny Klippstein SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Minner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Talbot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Foster Castleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sal Maglie | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Worthington | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Windy McCall | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Liddle | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: S9
- Eddie Miksis: S7.1-2#
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Ralph Kiner: 6
- Hal Rice: S8.1-3;2-H#
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-2;3-H#
- Bill Serena: 9
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 2
- Walker Cooper: S7
- Paul Minner: 7
- Frank Baumholtz: T9.1-H
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Dee Fondy: K
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Don Mueller: 63
- Willie Mays: D8
- Davey Williams: 4
Top 3
- Ralph Kiner: D7
- Hal Rice: S8.2-3
- Ernie Banks: K
- Bill Serena: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: W
- Foster Castleman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Whitey Lockman: 7
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Paul Minner: W
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 9
- Hank Thompson: S6
- Monte Irvin: S7.1-2#
- Don Mueller: S9.1-3;2-H
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Davey Williams: S7.1-2
- Wes Westrum: S8.1-3;2-H
- Bobby Hofman: 2/FL
Top 5
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Ralph Kiner: S7
- Steve Bilko: S9.1-2#
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Bill Serena: 9
Bot 5
- Whitey Lockman: 3
- Al Dark: S8
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Monte Irvin: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Johnny Klippstein: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 31
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: K
- Davey Williams: 53
Top 7
- Eddie Miksis: 9
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Bob Talbot: 8
Bot 7
- Wes Westrum: E5#
- Don Liddle: W.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S/BG.1-2;2-3
- Al Dark: 12(3)3/GDP.1-2;2-3
- Hank Thompson: IW
- Monte Irvin: 7
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Bill Serena: 13
- Walker Cooper: K
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: 9
- Willie Mays: K
- Davey Williams: S7
- Wes Westrum: 8
Top 9
- Johnny Klippstein: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: S9
- Eddie Miksis: 46(1)/FO
- Dee Fondy: K/C
Bot 9
- Don Liddle: 31
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Al Dark: 9
Top 10
- Ralph Kiner: 9
- Bob Talbot: 53
- Ernie Banks: 8
Bot 10
- Hank Thompson: S9
- Monte Irvin: 34/SH.1-2
- Don Mueller: IW
- Willie Mays: 8
- Davey Williams: 64(1)/FO
Top 11
- Bill Serena: 6
- Walker Cooper: S8
- Johnny Klippstein: FC/SH.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 43.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Miksis: 43
Bot 11
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Don Liddle: 14/SH.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: IW
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: S9.1-2;2-H