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August 26, 1953

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Sid Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .273
OBP 1.000 .367
At Bats 3 370
Hits 3 101
• Singles 3 64
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 2 59

Karl Drews Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 3
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 26, 1953
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Home Run
Karl Drews
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Sid Gordon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kazanski reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Adcock hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores.
Top 8 Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Drews strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wyrostek is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Burgess reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave Jolly now pitching. Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Ernie Johnson. Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hanebrink for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Drews hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Adcock scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to third. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Top 6 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hamner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hamner bunts towards third. Mathews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Ennis scores. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Ennis reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bruton 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 5 George Crowe pinch hits for Don Liddle. Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Top 5 Crandall strikes out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Torgeson hits a fly ball towards cemter. Bruton catches it and throws to home to double up Kazanski.
Bottom 4 Ashburn bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Kazanski moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kazanski reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Pafko 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 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Don Liddle now pitching. Drews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jones reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Burgess. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Surkont hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Ashburn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Max Surkont now pitching. Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Hamner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews strikes out.
Top 1 Logan hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.