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August 11, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 13 0
Giants 0 2 1
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 13 0
Giants 0 2 1

Jim Gilliam Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .276
OBP .500 .385
At Bats 4 417
Hits 2 115
• Singles 2 83
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 73
RBI’s 0 46

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 15
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Polo Grounds - August 11, 1953
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Out
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wes Westrum
Tookie Gilbert
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Jim Gilliam
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Erskine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 8 Furillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Hodges hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gilbert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gilbert. Gilliam scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Snider strikes out.
Top 7 Reese bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Thompson now playing left field. Grissom takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Don Thompson pinch runs for George Shuba. Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Campanella takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marv Grissom now pitching. Snider strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reese is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Shuba hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maglie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Campanella moves to third.
Top 3 Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Top 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out.
Top 2 Erskine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shuba moves to third. Erskine moves to second.
Top 2 Shuba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Furillo hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Reese 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 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.