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Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 12, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 12, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 34,884 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Al Barlick |
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 | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 12, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Erskine
Mathews 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 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Buhl
Belardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erskine
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erskine
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Erskine
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Erskine
Dittmer hits a line drive into center field. Snider picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Snider. Here's the throw into the infield and Adcock is out. Cooper scores. Dittmer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Buhl
Cox hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Buhl
Erskine hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Erskine
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Erskine
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan throws to second for one, and Dittmer throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reese scores. Snider scores. Hodges moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Belardi vs. Buhl
Belardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Buhl
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erskine
Pafko hits a line drive into right field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erskine
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Erskine
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Buhl
Erskine bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a line drive beyond first. Adcock can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Erskine
Dittmer hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Erskine
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Erskine
There goes Bruton. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Buhl
There goes Campanella. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Campanella steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Buhl
Belardi hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Buhl
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campanella scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Buhl
Erskine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Dittmer. Hodges scores. Erskine moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider takes first base on ball four. Erskine scores. Gilliam moves to third. Reese moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Erskine
Mathews 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 -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erskine
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Surkont
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Surkont
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Surkont
Belardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erskine
Gil Hodges now playing first base. Don Thompson now playing right field.
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Erskine
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dittmer vs. Erskine
There's a wild pitch. Pendleton scores. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Erskine
Dittmer 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 -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hanebrink vs. Erskine
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Hanebrink strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Burdette
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Burdette
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Burdette
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Erskine
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Erskine
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Erskine
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Erskine
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Burdette
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Burdette
Campanella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Burdette
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Burdette
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erskine
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erskine
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Erskine
Adcock 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 9/12/1953 -- Brooklyn at Milwaukee (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 2 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0
Snider D, cf 3 1 2 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Robinson J, lf 3 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 0 0
Campanella R, c 2 1 0 0 Pendleton J, lf 4 1 1 0
Hodges G, rf-1b 5 1 1 1 Cooper W, c 3 1 0 0
Belardi W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Thompson D, rf 1 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 1 1
Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 1 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 3 1 0 0 Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 5 3 33 2 7 1
Brooklyn 000 203 000 -- 5
Milwaukee 010 000 100 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W) 9.0 7 2 1 1 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (L) 5.2 4 5 1 6 2
Surkont M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Burdette L 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
E -- Cox B, Snider D, Logan J, Dittmer J 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Logan J
SB -- Campanella R
CS -- Bruton B
SH -- Robinson J
HBP -- by Buhl B (Campanella R)
WP -- Erskine C
T -- 2:28
A -- 34884
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