Giants @ Cardinals
August 8, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 1
Cardinals 8 11 0
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Giants 3 7 1
Cardinals 8 11 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .297
OBP .333 .345
At Bats 2 408
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 88
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 69

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 6 2
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Sportsman's Park - August 8, 1953
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Strikeout
Gerry Staley
Del Rice
Steve Bilko
Red Schoendienst
Pete Castiglione
Solly Hemus
Stan Musial
Rip Repulski
Enos Slaughter
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 8 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Castiglione reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jim Hearn now pitching. Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third.
Bottom 8 Musial takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second.
Bottom 8 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Staley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Repulski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Rice strikes out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores.
Top 8 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to second.
Top 8 Pete Castiglione now playing third base. Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bilko strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second, with Dark covering, for one, and over to first, with Williams covering, for the double play. Musial moves to third.
Bottom 7 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Al Corwin now pitching. Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Noble hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schoendienst 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 6 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Noble for a passed ball. Repulski moves to third.
Bottom 6 Staley bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Repulski moves to second.
Bottom 6 Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark scores.
Top 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark moves to third.
Top 6 Dark hits a line drive off the glove of Hemus, and into shallow left field. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bilko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jablonski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
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.