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May 4, 1953

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Reds 4 9 2
Giants 12 19 0
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Reds 4 9 2
Giants 12 19 0

Rocky Bridges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .231
OBP .500 .375
At Bats 4 13
Hits 2 3
• Singles 2 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 1

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 2
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Polo Grounds - May 4, 1953
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Strikeout
Hoyt Wilhelm
Sal Yvars
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Daryl Spencer
Al Dark
Hank Thompson
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Rocky Bridges
Bob Borkowski
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bridges strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Clyde King. Borkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hank Thompson now playing left field. Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 8 Lockman bunts towards the mound. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dark scores. Thomson moves to third. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Greengrass. Williams scores. Dark moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clyde King now pitching. Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a line drive into center field. Bell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Wilhelm scores. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wilhelm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Wilhelm reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Wally Post now playing right field. Yvars hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Post moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wally Post pinch runs for Willard Marshall. Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post moves to second.
Top 8 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Smith now pitching. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marquis moves to second.
Top 7 Bob Marquis pinch hits for Ernie Nevel. Marquis bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. McMillan strikes out.
Top 7 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jansen moves to third.
Bottom 6 Williams bunts towards the mound. Nevel fields it and throws to first for the out. Jansen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hatton hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yvars hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ernie Nevel now pitching. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hank Foiles pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger. Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Landrith strikes out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jansen scores.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jansen moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Yvars hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bridges scores. Marshall moves to second.
Top 4 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bridges moves to third.
Top 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bridges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Irvin scores.
Bottom 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Irvin reaches third base with a triple. Dark goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Raffensberger hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a popup in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Yvars moves to second.
Bottom 2 Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Raffensberger fires to first and has Dark trapped. There's the throw to Bridges who tags Dark for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marshall strikes out.
Top 1 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.