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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 12, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 12, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Lown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,764 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Artie Gore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Turk Lown | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 12, 1953
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Meyer
Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy bunts towards third. Morgan juggles the ball. That's an error on Morgan. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Lown
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lown
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Lown
Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Snider reaches second base with a double. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lown
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Lown
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Lown
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Jones
Sheldon Jones now pitching.
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jones
There goes Reese. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Meyer
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Robinson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Morgan fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Morgan. Jackson moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jones
Don Thompson pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Reese reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Hughes
Miksis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Hughes
Fondy takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Hughes
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Hughes
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a line drive towards third. Jackson catches it and throws to first to double up Furillo. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Hughes
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hughes
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Jones
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jones
Jones fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jones. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Jones
Snider is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Hughes
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Hughes
Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Hughes
Fondy hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Hughes
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hodges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jones
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hughes
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Hughes
Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hughes
There's a wild pitch. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Jones
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jones
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hughes
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Sheldon Jones.
Sawatski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Hughes
Warren Hacker pinch runs for Carl Sawatski.
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Hughes
Miksis hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Hughes
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughes covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1953 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, cf 5 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 2 2 0
Miksis E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 2 2 1
Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 5 1 3 3
Sauer H, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, lf 4 1 2 1
Kiner R, lf 4 1 2 2 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 2 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 2 2 1 Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Morgan B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 1 0 0 0
Jones S, p 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 0 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 2 0 0 0
Hacker W, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 8 3 35 7 12 7
Chicago 010 300 000 -- 4
Brooklyn 310 200 10x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lown T 0.1 4 3 3 1 0
Jones S (L) 7.2 8 4 4 2 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R 4.0 4 4 4 0 5
Hughes J (W) 5.0 4 0 0 2 5
E -- Morgan B 2, Reese P, Jones S
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Snider D, Gilliam J, Reese P
3B -- Jackson R
HR -- Jackson R, Kiner R
SB -- Reese P
HBP -- by Jones S (Furillo C)
WP -- Hughes J
T -- 2:18
A -- 17764
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