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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 22, 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 July 22, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Lown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,855 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Lenny Roberts 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| 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 |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 22, 1953
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Podres
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Podres
Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Miksis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Podres
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Fondy reaches second base with a double. Miksis scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Podres
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Lown
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lown
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Lown
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lown
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Lown
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Lown
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Podres
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Podres
McCullough hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Podres
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lown vs. Podres
Lown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Lown
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Lown
Cox takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Podres vs. Lown
Podres bunts towards the mound. Lown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furillo moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Lown
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Furillo scores. Cox moves to third. Podres moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Hacker
Warren Hacker now pitching.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Cox scores. Podres scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam scores. Snider moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Hacker
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Podres
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Podres
Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Podres
Fondy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hacker
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Hacker
Podres hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Podres
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Podres
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Podres
McCullough takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Podres
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores. McCullough moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hacker vs. Podres
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Podres
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Podres
Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Podres
Fondy is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Hacker
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hacker
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hacker
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Podres vs. Hacker
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Podres
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Podres
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Podres
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Podres
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hacker vs. Podres
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hacker
There goes Gilliam. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Hacker
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Hacker
Campanella strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Podres
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Podres
George Metkovich pinch runs for Frank Baumholtz.
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Podres
Fondy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Hacker
George Metkovich now playing right field.
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hacker
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Podres vs. Hacker
Podres hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Podres
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Podres
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Podres
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hacker
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Hacker
Dick Williams pinch runs for Jackie Robinson.
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Hacker
Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Podres
Dick Williams now playing left field.
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Podres
Bill Serena pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Serena is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Podres
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Podres
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/22/1953, game 1 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf 3 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 3 2 0 1
Metkovich G, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 1 0
Miksis E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 2 3
Fondy D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Robinson J, lf 3 1 2 0
Kiner R, lf 4 1 1 1 Williams D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 5 1 2 4
Smalley R, ss 2 1 0 0 Campanella R, c 5 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 1 0
Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 2 1 Cox B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Lown T, p 1 0 0 0 Podres J, p 4 1 1 0
Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0
Serena B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 36 9 11 8
Chicago 100 101 000 -- 3
Brooklyn 240 003 00x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lown T (L)* 1.0 4 6 4 3 1
Hacker W 7.0 7 3 3 3 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (W) 9.0 6 3 2 5 10
* Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Smalley R, Cox B
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Miksis E, Fondy D, Jeffcoat H, Cox B 2
HR -- Snider D, Kiner R, Hodges G
SB -- Gilliam J
T -- 2:42
A -- 18855
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