Pirates @ Braves
June 23, 1953

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Braves	0	3	1

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Pirates	0	1	0
Braves	0	3	1

Preston Ward Season Stats

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Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	0	1

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County Stadium - June 23, 1953

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Pickoff

Warren Spahn

Del Crandall

Joe Adcock

Jack Dittmer

Eddie Mathews

Johnny Logan

Sid Gordon

Bill Bruton

Jim Pendleton

Preston Ward

Cal Abrams

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Spahn fires to first and has Abrams trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Abrams for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Sandlock strikes out.

Bottom 1 Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 The ball gets by Sandlock for a passed ball. Mathews moves to third. Gordon moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.

Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Thomas strikes out.

Top 1 There's a wild pitch. O'Brien moves to second.

Top 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Logan.

Top 1 Bernier strikes out.

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