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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1954-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 5790 Β· 3:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Jim Davis earned the win. Granny Hamner went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000000030000310
CHN01000010100148

W: Jim Davis   L: Murry Dickson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn511010
Earl Torgeson500010
Smoky Burgess511000
Granny Hamner612300
Johnny Wyrostek403000
Del Ennis500001
Bobby Morgan301020
Willie Jones402012
Murry Dickson400002
Mel Clark200000
Stan Lopata100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Talbot300001
Gene Baker602100
Randy Jackson410012
Hank Sauer400001
Ernie Banks523101
Ralph Kiner400011
Dee Fondy502100
Joe Garagiola500001
Johnny Klippstein200000
Vern Morgan100001
Hal Rice000010
Hal Jeffcoat211001
Jim Davis100001
Walker Cooper100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Murry Dickson11.28310

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Klippstein7.1824
Bill Tremel0.2021
Jim Davis4.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Smoky Burgess: 16(1)/FO
  • Granny Hamner: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Bob Talbot: 43
  • Gene Baker: 43
  • Randy Jackson: K/C

Top 2

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Bobby Morgan: W
  • Willie Jones: K/C

Bot 2

  • Hank Sauer: 43
  • Ernie Banks: S6
  • Ralph Kiner: 53.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: S3.2-H(E3)(UR);B-2
  • Joe Garagiola: 63

Top 3

  • Murry Dickson: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Earl Torgeson: 31

Bot 3

  • Johnny Klippstein: 4
  • Bob Talbot: 4
  • Gene Baker: 13

Top 4

  • Smoky Burgess: 53
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L
  • Johnny Wyrostek: D8
  • Del Ennis: K

Bot 4

  • Randy Jackson: 4
  • Hank Sauer: K/C
  • Ernie Banks: 53

Top 5

  • Bobby Morgan: D7
  • Willie Jones: K
  • Murry Dickson: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: 7

Bot 5

  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Dee Fondy: 5
  • Joe Garagiola: K

Top 6

  • Earl Torgeson: 2
  • Smoky Burgess: 7
  • Granny Hamner: 63

Bot 6

  • Johnny Klippstein: 63
  • Bob Talbot: K
  • Gene Baker: 43

Top 7

  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9
  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Bobby Morgan: 7
  • Willie Jones: S7.1-2
  • Murry Dickson: K

Bot 7

  • Randy Jackson: W
  • Hank Sauer: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: PB.2-3
  • Ernie Banks: K/C
  • Ralph Kiner: IW
  • Dee Fondy: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Joe Garagiola: 6(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Earl Torgeson: 8
  • Smoky Burgess: S8.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: D9
  • Del Ennis: 7/L
  • Bobby Morgan: IW
  • Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
  • Murry Dickson: K

Bot 8

  • Vern Morgan: K
  • Hal Rice: W
  • Gene Baker: 36(1)/FO
  • Randy Jackson: K

Top 9

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Earl Torgeson: 43
  • Smoky Burgess: 7

Bot 9

  • Hank Sauer: 7
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7D
  • Ralph Kiner: 8
  • Dee Fondy: 43

Top 10

  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Mel Clark: 4
  • Del Ennis: 5

Bot 10

  • Joe Garagiola: 7
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K
  • Jim Davis: K

Top 11

  • Bobby Morgan: 53
  • Willie Jones: S7
  • Murry Dickson: 3/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Earl Torgeson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 11

  • Gene Baker: D7
  • Randy Jackson: FC1.2X3(15)
  • Hank Sauer: 4
  • Ernie Banks: S8.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 63

Top 12

  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Granny Hamner: S6
  • Mel Clark: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 12

  • Dee Fondy: 3/G
  • Joe Garagiola: 5
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S6
  • Walker Cooper: E6.1-3
  • Gene Baker: S1/BG.3-H(UR);1-2