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August 22, 1953

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Sid Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .266
OBP .333 .361
At Bats 3 354
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 56

Howie Pollet Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 1
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County Stadium - August 22, 1953
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Howie Pollet
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Bill Serena
Randy Jackson
Eddie Miksis
Ralph Kiner
Hal Jeffcoat
George Metkovich
Sid Gordon
Harry Hanebrink
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 9 Harry Hanebrink pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Crandall bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Serena covering, for the out. Hanebrink moves to second.
Bottom 9 George Metkovich now playing right field. Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kiner strikes out.
Top 9 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Miksis strikes out.
Top 8 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Pollet moves to second.
Top 8 Pollet takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Pendleton now playing center field. Sibby Sisti now playing second base. McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Buhl bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Sibby Sisti pinch hits for Jack Dittmer. Sisti takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miksis is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pollet strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Dittmer.
Top 5 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Fondy is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 4 Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores.
Top 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 4 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pollet strikes out.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buhl strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dittmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jackson.
Top 2 Serena is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kiner hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.