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August 21, 1953

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Giants 6 14 2
Phillies 7 6 0
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Giants 6 14 2
Phillies 7 7 0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .323
OBP .500 .388
At Bats 3 473
Hits 1 153
• Singles 0 126
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 47
RBI’s 1 42

Al Worthington Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 21, 1953
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Single
Al Worthington
Sam Calderone
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Hofman
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Don Mueller
Bobby Thomson
Dusty Rhodes
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sam Calderone now catching. Al Worthington now pitching. Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Wes Westrum. Monte Irvin pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wyrostek hits a fly ball towards right. Rhodes catches it and throws to home to double up Ennis.
Bottom 7 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Torgeson scores. Ennis moves to third. Hamner moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Torgeson moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ennis takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dave Koslo now pitching. Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rhodes who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Kazanski goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Top 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burgess strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hearn strikes out.
Top 6 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Steve Ridzik now pitching. Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones who tags Thomson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mueller goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Top 5 Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to third.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. Westrum moves to second.
Top 4 Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third.
Top 4 Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a line drive towards short. Kazanski catches it and throws to first to double up Thompson.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Miller scores. Ashburn moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman misplays the ball. That's an error on Hofman. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. Westrum moves to second.
Top 2 Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third.
Top 2 Hofman hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rhodes who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple. Torgeson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Torgeson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a line drive towards the mound. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Lockman takes first base on ball four.