Dodgers @ Giants
August 12, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 8 0
Giants 5 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 8 0
Giants 5 10 2

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .333
OBP .250 .436
At Bats 4 291
Hits 1 97
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 2 62

Clem Labine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 1
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Polo Grounds - August 12, 1953
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Out
Clem Labine
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Bobby Morgan
Don Thompson
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Hank Thompson
Monty Kennedy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 6 8 0 10
New York Giants 5 10 2 7
Winning Pitcher Clem Labine
Losing Pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Morgan
Attendance 23,328
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Monty Kennedy pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Williams bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilliam covering, for the out. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Al Corwin. Hofman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Hodges hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wes Westrum now catching. Campanella takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ray Noble. Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Thompson now playing left field. Lockman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Al Corwin now pitching. Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Labine moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 8 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Labine moves to second.
Top 8 Labine takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Shuba bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Furillo moves to second.
Top 8 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dark bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilliam covering, for the out. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clem Labine now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Hodges hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Robinson hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Shuba scores. Belardi moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 7 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Shuba moves to third. Belardi moves to second.
Top 7 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Belardi takes first base on ball four. Shuba moves to second.
Top 7 Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Noble takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hodges hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spencer. Campanella moves to second.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Hughes now pitching. Thompson 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 5 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Dick Williams pinch hits for Bob Milliken. Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Shuba takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Furillo strikes out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a line drive into right field. Mueller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mueller. Campanella moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to third. Thomson throws the ball in to Thompson, who tags Robinson for the out.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Noble hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bobby Morgan now playing shortstop. Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Milliken strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 2 Bob Milliken now pitching. Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Dark scores.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Dark reaches second base with a double. Noble scores. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 2 Williams takes first base on ball four. Noble moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gomez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Shuba strikes out.
Top 2 Furillo takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Shuba. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Snider strikes out.
Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam is called out on strikes.