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August 12, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 8 10 2
Pirates 4 11 4
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Phillies 8 10 2
Pirates 4 11 4

Cal Abrams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .296
OBP .250 .395
At Bats 4 270
Hits 1 80
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 1 27

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 8 0
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Forbes Field - August 12, 1953
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Out
Robin Roberts
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Cal Abrams
Eddie O'Brien
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lindell strikes out.
Bottom 9 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base. Toby Atwell now catching. Burgess hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Toby Atwell pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien. Atwell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Preston Ward pinch hits for Mike Sandlock. Ward strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Rice moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hamner hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Torgeson bunts towards the mound. Lindell fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Abrams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 7 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Thomas chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards O'Brien. O'Brien fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on O'Brien. Burgess scores. Jones goes all the way around to score. Roberts moves all the way to home.
Top 7 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wyrostek strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Burgess moves to second.
Top 7 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts.
Top 6 Ennis hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sandlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Abrams reaches second base with a double. Lindell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Lindell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner scores. Wyrostek moves to second.
Top 5 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Hamner moves to third.
Top 5 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to second.
Top 5 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice strikes out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Sandlock for a passed ball. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 4 The ball gets by Sandlock for a passed ball. Kazanski scores. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Kazanski moves to third.
Top 4 Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess scores. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Jones bunts towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. Burgess moves to third.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis strikes out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts strikes out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Wyrostek strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Burgess. The throw from Sandlock and he is safe. Burgess steals second.
Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson throws to second for one, and Kazanski throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Abrams strikes out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to home to get Kazanski. Ashburn moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Ashburn. The throw from Sandlock and he is safe. Ashburn steals second.
Top 1 Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Lindell juggles the ball. That's an error on Lindell. Kazanski moves to third.
Top 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Brien. Kazanski moves to second.