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August 11, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 0 3 0
Cubs 1 7 1
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Reds 0 3 0
Cubs 1 7 1

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .275
OBP .333 .389
At Bats 3 342
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 77

Bud Podbielan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 13 1
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Wrigley Field - August 11, 1953
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Walk
Bud Podbielan
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Rocky Bridges
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Willard Marshall
Ralph Kiner
Dee Fondy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kiner takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Bud Podbielan now pitching. Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Jackie Collum. Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Minner covering. Safe.
Top 8 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Minner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 McCullough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marshall strikes out.
Top 7 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick scoops up the ball and tags Fondy for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Top 6 Adams is called out on strikes.
Top 6 There goes Bridges. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Brown applying the tag.
Top 6 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Minner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Top 5 Collum hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third.
Top 4 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell bunts towards the mound. Minner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Collum fires to first and has Fondy trapped. There's the throw to Bridges who tags Fondy for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Collum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis.
Bottom 2 Baumholtz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Minner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miksis scores. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Adams strikes out.
Top 1 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.