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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1954-09-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9204 · 2:04
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Rush earned the win. Steve Bilko went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bob Rush L: Joe Nuxhall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Talbot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fanning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Frank Smith | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: S
- Roy McMillan: E1/SH.1-2
- Gus Bell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2;3-H
- Wally Post: 8
- Bob Borkowski: 63
Bot 1
- Bob Talbot: 7
- Gene Baker: 4
- Randy Jackson: D
- Hank Sauer: 4
Top 2
- Johnny Temple: 3
- Andy Seminick: 63
- Joe Nuxhall: K/C
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: S
- Ralph Kiner: 14(1)/FO
- Steve Bilko: W.1-2
- Jim Fanning: S.1-2;2-3
- Bob Rush: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bob Talbot: K
- Gene Baker: 9
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: S
- Roy McMillan: K
- Gus Bell: D.1-3
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Wally Post: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Borkowski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Randy Jackson: 53
- Hank Sauer: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Andy Seminick: 13
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Steve Bilko: D
- Jim Fanning: 8
- Bob Rush: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Adams: W
- Roy McMillan: 34/SH.1-2
- Gus Bell: 43.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Talbot: 7
- Gene Baker: W
- Randy Jackson: K/C
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 6
- Wally Post: 63
- Bob Borkowski: 13
- Johnny Temple: W
- Ed Bailey: SB2
- Ed Bailey: E1.2-3
- Joe Nuxhall: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Ralph Kiner: D
- Steve Bilko: HR.2-H
- Jim Fanning: 7
- Bob Rush: 53
Top 7
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Roy McMillan: S
- Gus Bell: 3/G.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
Bot 7
- Bob Talbot: 3
- Gene Baker: S
- Randy Jackson: 165(1)/FO
- Hank Sauer: WP.1-2
- Hank Sauer: S.2-H
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Top 8
- Wally Post: 53
- Bob Borkowski: S
- Johnny Temple: 46(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 8
- Steve Bilko: S
- Jim Fanning: 56(1)4(B)/GDP/BG
- Bob Rush: 3/G
Top 9
- Ed Bailey: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 31
- Bobby Adams: 8