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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1954-07-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Paul Minner earned the win. Gene Baker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Paul Minner L: Joe Presko SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Moon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Presko | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Talbot | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Minner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 El Tappe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Presko | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Brazle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Solly Hemus: 31
- Wally Moon: 7
- Red Schoendienst: S/9
- Stan Musial: E4.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 8
Bot 1
- Bob Talbot: 8
- Gene Baker: 9
- Dee Fondy: 7
Top 2
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Joe Cunningham: 53
- Bill Sarni: 53
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: D/9
- Randy Jackson: 7
- Hank Sauer: 3
- Ernie Banks: D/78.2-H
- Joe Garagiola: 3
Top 3
- Joe Presko: S/8
- Solly Hemus: 9
- Wally Moon: 8/L
- Red Schoendienst: 9
Bot 3
- Paul Minner: 53
- Bob Talbot: 3/P
- Gene Baker: S/78
- Dee Fondy: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Stan Musial: D/9
- Ray Jablonski: 53
- Rip Repulski: S/8.2-H
- Joe Cunningham: SB2
- Joe Cunningham: 8
- Bill Sarni: 9
Bot 4
- Dee Fondy: S/8
- Ralph Kiner: 14(1)3(B)/GDP
- Randy Jackson: 8
Top 5
- Joe Presko: 43
- Solly Hemus: W
- Wally Moon: 64(1)/FO
- Red Schoendienst: 8
Bot 5
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Ernie Banks: S/9
- El Tappe: 64(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Stan Musial: 4/P
- Ray Jablonski: 6/P
- Rip Repulski: D/7
- Joe Cunningham: 8/F8XDW
Bot 6
- Paul Minner: W
- Bob Talbot: D/7.1-3
- Gene Baker: HR.2-H;3-H
- Dee Fondy: 43
- Ralph Kiner: HP
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Hank Sauer: HP.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 8
Top 7
- Bill Sarni: 8
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Solly Hemus: W
- Wally Moon: S/78.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Musial: 8/L
Bot 7
- El Tappe: 63
- Paul Minner: K
- Bob Talbot: S/6
- Gene Baker: 43
Top 8
- Ray Jablonski: HR/7
- Rip Repulski: 5/P
- Joe Cunningham: 43
- Bill Sarni: 63
Bot 8
- Dee Fondy: 13/BG
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Randy Jackson: 63
Top 9
- Sal Yvars: 5/FL
- Solly Hemus: K/C
- Wally Moon: S/8
- Red Schoendienst: S/9.1-3(E9)
- Stan Musial: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Joe Garagiola suffered ankle injury in collision with Joe Cunningham
- both benches cleared but no fight