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August 31, 1953

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Gus Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .298
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 4 514
Hits 2 153
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 1 32
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 29
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 1 95

Thornton Kipper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 31, 1953
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Out
Thornton Kipper
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Gus Bell
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baczewski moves to second.
Top 7 Baczewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bridges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kazanski hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fred Baczewski now pitching. Kipper strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Thornton Kipper now pitching. Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kipper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. McMillan scores. There goes Kluszewski trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 6 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nuxhall scores. Adams moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 6 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Nuxhall moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Top 6 Adams bunts towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. Bridges scores. Nuxhall moves to second.
Top 6 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Bridges moves to third.
Top 6 Curt Simmons now pitching. Bridges bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Seminick moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Seminick reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. Marshall scores. Greengrass goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 6 Bob Miller now pitching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 6 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Ennis is hit by the pitch. Kazanski moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Kazanski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McMillan 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 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hamner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Seminick moves to third.
Top 5 Nuxhall takes first base on ball four. Seminick moves to second.
Top 5 Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Greengrass hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wyrostek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Burgess reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Nuxhall fires to first and has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to McMillan who tags Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a line drive towards left. Ennis catches it and throws to first to double up Nuxhall.
Top 3 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bridges scores.
Top 3 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bridges moves to third.
Top 3 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ridzik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner scores.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Ennis reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Seminick strikes out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McMillan strikes out.
Top 1 Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.