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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 19, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 19, 1953 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,726 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| George Shuba | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 19, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jones
Jones fires over to first, and they've got Gilliam trapped. There's the throw to Smalley, who drops the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Jones
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Jones
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam scores. Snider moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Shuba vs. Jones
Shuba hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Meyer
Miksis bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a fly ball for a double play. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Jones
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cox scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Meyer
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jones
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Jones
Belardi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Jones
Shuba hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Jones
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Miksis vs. Meyer
Miksis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Meyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Meyer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Jones
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Jones
Belardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Shuba hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Cox reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Klippstein
Walker hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Meyer vs. Klippstein
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Meyer
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Meyer
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Meyer
Miksis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Klippstein
Belardi hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Klippstein
Shuba hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Meyer
Don Thompson now playing left field.
Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy 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
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Klippstein
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Klippstein
Walker hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Klippstein
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Meyer
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Meyer
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Klippstein
Belardi takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Klippstein
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Meyer
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Sawatski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Meyer
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Sawatski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Simpson
Duke Simpson now pitching.
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Simpson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Simpson
Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy hits a popup towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1953, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 3 2 0 1 Baumholtz F, cf 4 0 2 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Miksis E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Snider D, cf 3 1 2 1 Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0
Belardi W, 1b 4 1 2 5 Sauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
Shuba G, lf 4 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Thompson D, lf 1 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Furillo C, rf 5 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b 5 1 3 0 McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0
Walker R, c 4 0 0 0 Jones S, p 1 0 0 0
Meyer R, p 4 1 2 0 Klippstein J, p 1 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 1 0
Simpson D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 10 7 32 1 6 1
Brooklyn 110 401 000 -- 7
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 3.2 7 6 5 4 0
Klippstein J 4.1 3 1 1 3 3
Simpson D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Smalley R
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Chicago 5
2B -- Cox B, Baumholtz F, Meyer R
3B -- Cox B
HR -- Jackson R, Belardi W
T -- 2:19
A -- 18726
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