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August 8, 1953

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Phillies 1 5 0
Cubs 4 12 1
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Phillies 1 5 0
Cubs 4 12 1

Granny Hamner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .284
OBP .333 .318
At Bats 3 405
Hits 1 115
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 65

Howie Pollet Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 1
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Wrigley Field - August 8, 1953
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Out
Howie Pollet
Joe Garagiola
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Roy Smalley
Ralph Kiner
George Metkovich
Frank Baumholtz
Granny Hamner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 1 5 0 4
Chicago Cubs 4 12 1 7
Winning Pitcher Howie Pollet
Losing Pitcher Robin Roberts
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Randy Jackson
Attendance 12,636
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wyrostek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metkovich bunts towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Connie Ryan pinch hits for Robin Roberts. Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek throws the ball in to Waitkus who tags Fondy trying to return to first, for the out. Pollet scores. Baumholtz moves to third.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pollet moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pollet bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Garagiola reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson scores.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Fondy scores.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Baumholtz reaches third base with a triple. Garagiola scores.
Bottom 5 Pollet bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Garagiola moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Waitkus strikes out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson throws to second for one, and Smalley throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hamner scores.
Top 5 Lopata bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to second.
Top 5 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pollet hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hamner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis catches it and throws to first to double up Ennis.
Top 2 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.