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Cubs 1 @ Braves 2
County Stadium
August 22, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 22, 1953 at County Stadium. The home team Braves beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1953 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 5 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 2 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 2
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherBob Buhl  
Losing PitcherWarren Hacker  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Logan 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1953 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherHowie Pollet  
Home Starting PitcherBob Buhl  
BallparkCounty Stadium 
CityMilwaukee 
StateWI 
Attendance31,854 
Time of Game3 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hal Dixon
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Frank Dascoli

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frank Baumholtz  Right Fielder 
Eddie Miksis  Shortstop 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Bill Serena  Second Baseman 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Howie Pollet  Pitcher 
Phil Cavarretta  Manager 

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Right Fielder 
Joe Adcock  First Baseman 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Jack Dittmer  Second Baseman 
Bob Buhl  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Cubs 1 @ Braves 2
County Stadium
August 22, 1953

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         Game of 8/22/1953 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf       2  1  0  0   Bruton B, cf          3  0  0  0   
Metkovich G, rf       2  0  0  0   Pendleton J, ph-cf    4  0  1  0   
Miksis E, ss          5  0  1  0   Logan J, ss           7  0  3  1   
Fondy D, 1b           6  0  2  1   Mathews E, 3b         5  0  0  0   
Kiner R, lf           6  0  0  0   Pafko A, rf           6  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         5  0  0  0   Adcock J, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Serena B, 2b          5  0  0  0   Hanebrink H, pr-2b    2  1  0  0   
McCullough C, c       6  0  1  0   Crandall D, c         5  0  1  0   
Jeffcoat H, cf        5  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          6  0  2  0   
Pollet H, p           2  0  0  0   Dittmer J, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Garagiola J, ph       1  0  0  0   Sisti S, ph-2b        0  0  0  0   
Hacker W, p           1  0  1  0   Cooper W, ph          1  0  1  1   
                                   Spahn W, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Crowe G, 1b           2  1  2  0   
                                   Buhl B, p             6  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  1  5  1                        52  2 12  2

Chicago          000 100 000 000 00 --  1
Milwaukee        000 000 001 000 01 --  2
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pollet H              9.0  6  1  1  3  3
Hacker W (L)          4.0  6  1  0  0  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)           14.0  5  1  1  6  7

E -- Jackson R, Dittmer J, Fondy D, Hacker W
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Milwaukee 15
CS -- Fondy D
SH -- Crandall D
HBP -- by Buhl B (Miksis E)
T -- 3:29
A -- 31854

    

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