Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Buhl
  
  Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Buhl
  
  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. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Drews
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Logan vs. Drews
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mathews vs. Drews
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Wyrostek chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wyrostek. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mathews vs. Drews
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Drews
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Drews
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Drews vs. Buhl
  
  There goes Burgess. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Mathews applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Drews
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Drews
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Drews
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Drews
  
  Buhl is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Drews vs. Buhl
  
  Drews is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Buhl
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Drews
  
  Bruton strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Drews
  
  Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Drews
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Buhl
  
  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. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Drews
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Drews
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Drews
  
  Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Drews vs. Buhl
  
  Drews strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Buhl
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Drews
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dittmer for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Drews
  
  Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Drews
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Drews
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Logan vs. Ridzik
  
  Steve Ridzik now pitching.
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Buhl
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Ridzik
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Ridzik
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Ridzik
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Buhl
  
  Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Hansen
  
  Andy Hansen now pitching.
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Hansen
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Hansen
  
  Buhl strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Hansen
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. Dittmer moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Logan vs. Hansen
  
  Logan hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Buhl
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to third for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Buhl
  
  Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Hansen
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Hansen
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pafko vs. Hansen
  
  Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
  
  Pafko bunts towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adcock vs. Hansen
  
  Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dittmer vs. Hansen
  
  Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crandall vs. Hansen
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Pendleton scores. Adcock moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buhl vs. Hansen
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Jim Pendleton now playing left field.
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall scoops up the ball and tags Hamner for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Buhl
  
  Tommy Glaviano pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Andy Hansen.
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Adcock, and towards Dittmer, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/18/1953 -- Philadelphia at Milwaukee (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Ryan C, 2b            3  0  2  0   Bruton B, cf          4  1  2  0   
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  3  0   Logan J, ss           4  0  0  0   
Wyrostek J, rf        4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         2  1  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           4  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          4  0  0  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  0  0  0   Pendleton J, pr-lf    0  1  0  0   
Hamner G, ss          4  0  0  0   Pafko A, rf           3  0  1  0   
Jones W, 3b           3  0  0  0   Adcock J, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Burgess S, c          3  0  2  0   Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  2  0   
Glaviano T, pr        0  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         4  1  2  3   
Drews K, p            2  0  0  0   Buhl B, p             4  0  0  0   
Ridzik S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Waitkus E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hansen A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Nicholson B, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  7  0                        32  4  8  4

Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0
Milwaukee        100 010 02x --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drews K (L)           4.2  5  2  2  0  4
Ridzik S              1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Hansen A              2.0  2  2  0  2  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)            9.0  7  0  0  4  4

E -- Wyrostek J, Torgeson E, Hamner G
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Burgess S, Bruton B
3B -- Bruton B
HR -- Crandall D
CS -- Burgess S
SH -- Pafko A
T -- 2:23
A -- 22237

    

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