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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1954-08-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8725 · 2:03
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Paul Minner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Talbot | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Garagiola | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Minner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 9
- Don Mueller: S7
- Al Dark: 7
- Willie Mays: D8.1-H
- Bobby Hofman: 53
Bot 1
- Bob Talbot: S7
- Gene Baker: 43.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Hank Sauer: W
- Ernie Banks: S8.1-2;2-H#
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Top 2
- Monte Irvin: D7
- Ray Katt: K
- Billy Gardner: K
- Ruben Gomez: 63
Bot 2
- Dee Fondy: K
- Joe Garagiola: K
- Paul Minner: 43
Top 3
- Davey Williams: 63
- Don Mueller: 13
- Al Dark: S9
- Willie Mays: T9.1-H
- Bobby Hofman: 5
Bot 3
- Bob Talbot: 63
- Gene Baker: K
- Randy Jackson: HP
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Ray Katt: 53
- Billy Gardner: E6#
- Ruben Gomez: 7
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: S4
- Ralph Kiner: CS2(26)#
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Dee Fondy: 8
Top 5
- Davey Williams: 3
- Don Mueller: T/89
- Al Dark: 43.3-H
- Willie Mays: T/89
- Bobby Hofman: D7.3-H
- Monte Irvin: 53
Bot 5
- Joe Garagiola: D9
- Paul Minner: W
- Bob Talbot: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gene Baker: 3
Top 6
- Ray Katt: 31
- Billy Gardner: 2/FL
- Ruben Gomez: 9
Bot 6
- Randy Jackson: S9
- Hank Sauer: S9.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Dee Fondy: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Davey Williams: S9.BX2(96)
- Don Mueller: 8
- Al Dark: 53
Bot 7
- Joe Garagiola: 63
- Paul Minner: 7
- Bob Talbot: 63
Top 8
- Willie Mays: 9
- Bobby Hofman: 7
- Monte Irvin: 3
Bot 8
- Gene Baker: K
- Randy Jackson: 53
- Hank Sauer: 8
Top 9
- Ray Katt: S8
- Billy Gardner: 1
- Ruben Gomez: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: S8.2-H
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ernie Banks: 6
- Ralph Kiner: 43
- Dee Fondy: K