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September 9, 1952

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Cubs 6 10 1
Dodgers 1 6 2
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Cubs 7 11 1
Dodgers 1 6 2

Bill Serena Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .268
OBP .250 .342
At Bats 4 299
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 42

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Ebbets Field - September 9, 1952
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Double
Ralph Branca
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
George Shuba
Duke Snider
Andy Pafko
Bill Serena
Hank Sauer
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Serena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Serena reaches second base with a double. Sauer scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Atwell bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second.
Top 9 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Fondy bunts towards the mound. Branca fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Baumholtz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hacker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Smalley moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Branca fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Branca. Jackson moves to third.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox.
Top 8 Ralph Branca now pitching. Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Joe Landrum. Amoros hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Serena catches it and throws to first to double up Pafko.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hodges hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out.
Top 7 Sauer is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Landrum covering. Safe. There goes Baumholtz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Fondy moves to second.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Bottom 6 Snider hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shuba takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Hacker strikes out.
Top 6 Smalley strikes out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Landrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Serena strikes out.
Top 5 Atwell is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Sauer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson scores.
Top 4 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Serena scores. Jackson moves to third. Smalley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Smalley is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Atwell scores. Serena moves to third.
Top 4 Joe Landrum now pitching. Serena bunts towards the mound. Landrum fields it and throws to third for the out. Atwell moves to second.
Top 4 Atwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Sauer moves to second.
Top 4 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fondy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. Baumholtz goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moore bunts towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Campanella hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Serena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Atwell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag.
Top 1 Moore spins and fires to second, with Reese covering, and Jeffcoat is picked off.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Top 1 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.