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July 22, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 3 9 1
Phillies 6 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 3 9 1
Phillies 6 9 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .304
OBP .750 .346
At Bats 3 125
Hits 2 38
• Singles 2 31
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 2 11

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 0 7
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 22, 1953
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Out
Lew Burdette
Walker Cooper
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Sid Gordon
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Eddie Waitkus
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Drews strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kazanski is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lew Burdette now pitching. Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 7 George Crowe pinch hits for Vern Bickford. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third.
Top 7 Karl Drews now pitching. Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Vern Bickford now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopata scores. Kazanski scores.
Bottom 6 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to third. Kazanski moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews strikes out.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Top 5 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Konstanty strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Logan scores.
Top 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bruton scores. Logan moves to third.
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. Logan moves to second.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dittmer hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Konstanty hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Bruton chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Mathews fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mathews. Waitkus goes all the way around to score. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards second. Dittmer can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Konstanty fires to first and picks off Bruton.
Top 1 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Konstanty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.