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Chicago Cubs @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1954-09-06 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 43207 · 2:22
Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Milwaukee Braves put up 4 in the 6th. Lew Burdette earned the win. Bill Bruton went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| ML1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Dave Cole SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Talbot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cole | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Morgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cole | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Talbot: 7
- Gene Baker: 53
- Randy Jackson: S
- Hank Sauer: 5
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: S
- Jim Pendleton: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Adcock: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Mathews: S.3-H
- Andy Pafko: 7
- Del Crandall: 5
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Hal Rice: 8
- Steve Bilko: S
- Clyde McCullough: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Johnny Logan: W
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Lew Burdette: 3
- Bill Bruton: 8
Top 3
- Dave Cole: S
- Bob Talbot: 46(1)/FO
- Gene Baker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jim Pendleton: S
- Joe Adcock: 64(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Andy Pafko: K
Top 4
- Randy Jackson: 53
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 4
- Del Crandall: 7
- Johnny Logan: 41
- Jack Dittmer: S
- Lew Burdette: 64(1)/FO#
Top 5
- Hal Rice: 8
- Steve Bilko: E6
- Clyde McCullough: S.1-2
- Dave Cole: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Talbot: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bill Bruton: 6
- Jim Pendleton: D8
- Joe Adcock: FC5.2X3(56)#
- Eddie Mathews: S.1-3
- Andy Pafko: 5
Top 6
- Gene Baker: S
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Hank Sauer: S.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Hal Rice: 3
Bot 6
- Del Crandall: S
- Johnny Logan: 14/SH.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: IW
- Lew Burdette: E1.1-H(NR);B-2;2-H(NR)
- Bill Bruton: HR/IPHR.2-H(UR)
- Jim Pendleton: 4
- Joe Adcock: 4
Top 7
- Steve Bilko: D
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Bob Talbot: S.2-2
- Gene Baker: 9
Bot 7
- Eddie Mathews: S
- Andy Pafko: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: 53.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Logan: K
- Jack Dittmer: IW
- Lew Burdette: 13
Top 8
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Ernie Banks: S
- Hal Rice: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Bruton: S
- Jim Pendleton: K
- Joe Adcock: 9
- Eddie Mathews: 8
Top 9
- Steve Bilko: D
- Clyde McCullough: S.2-3
- Vern Morgan: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Garagiola: S.1-2
- Gene Baker: 46(1)3/GDP