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August 8, 1953

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Giants 1 4 1
Cardinals 3 4 0
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Giants 1 4 1
Cardinals 4 5 0

Stan Musial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .299
OBP .500 .410
At Bats 1 328
Hits 0 98
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 62
RBI’s 0 58

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 15
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Sportsman's Park - August 8, 1953
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Home Run
Hoyt Wilhelm
Ray Noble
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Stan Musial
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Ray Noble now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Hofman strikes out.
Top 5 Tookie Gilbert pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Gilbert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Thomson moves to third.
Top 5 Thomson is hit by the pitch. Mueller moves to second.
Top 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Staley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Repulski hits a popup beyond short. Dark can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Top 4 Irvin strikes out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Westrum is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Koslo covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dave Koslo now pitching. Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hemus takes first base on ball four. Staley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Staley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Repulski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bilko is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third. Jablonski moves to second.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Hemus moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 1 Musial takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hemus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.