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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1954-05-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 12192 · 2:09
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Hank Sauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Hoyt Wilhelm SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marv Grissom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Talbot | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 El Tappe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Grissom | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: 4
- Al Dark: 9
- Willie Mays: K
Bot 1
- Bob Talbot: 9
- Dee Fondy: 2/P
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Top 2
- Hank Thompson: K
- Don Mueller: D/78
- Monte Irvin: S8/G46.2-H
- Davey Williams: CS2(26)
- Davey Williams: W
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: 5/FL
- Ernie Banks: 53
Top 3
- Marv Grissom: K
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Al Dark: 5
Bot 3
- Gene Baker: W
- El Tappe: 3(B)/BP/DP.1X1(34)
- Johnny Klippstein: S
- Bob Talbot: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Willie Mays: 6
- Hank Thompson: 943
- Don Mueller: 8
Bot 4
- Dee Fondy: 31
- Ralph Kiner: S5/BG
- Hank Sauer: HR/F9D.1-H
- Randy Jackson: 7
- Ernie Banks: 3/P
Top 5
- Monte Irvin: K
- Davey Williams: 8
- Wes Westrum: W
- Marv Grissom: 4
Bot 5
- Gene Baker: 8
- El Tappe: 9
- Johnny Klippstein: 9
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: 5
- Al Dark: S3
- Willie Mays: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bob Talbot: D8
- Dee Fondy: D/78.2-H
- Ralph Kiner: 8/F
- Hank Sauer: 3/FL
- Randy Jackson: 13
Top 7
- Hank Thompson: W
- Don Mueller: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Monte Irvin: 63.3-H;2-2
- Davey Williams: 7
- Dusty Rhodes: 13
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Gene Baker: 53
- El Tappe: 8
Top 8
- Bill Taylor: W
- Whitey Lockman: S8.1-3
- Al Dark: 9/SF.3-H
- Willie Mays: 8
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 8
- Johnny Klippstein: 43
- Bob Talbot: S7
- Dee Fondy: 7/F
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Hank Sauer: D7/L7L.2-H;1XH(762)
Top 9
- Don Mueller: S8
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Davey Williams: 8
- Ebba St. Claire: W.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 63
Notes & reviews
- Ladies' Day crowd totaled 17,472