Dodgers @ Giants
August 11, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 14 1
Giants 0 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 4 14 1
Giants 0 2 1

Tookie Gilbert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .177
OBP .000 .261
At Bats 3 124
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 13

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 5 3
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Polo Grounds - August 11, 1953
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Strikeout
Carl Erskine
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Don Thompson
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Tookie Gilbert
Bobby Thomson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 4 14 1 9
New York Giants 0 2 1 6
Winning Pitcher Carl Erskine
Losing Pitcher Sal Maglie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gil Hodges
Attendance 45,604
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gilbert strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese.
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Reese moves to third.
Top 9 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. Reese moves to second.
Top 9 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.