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Dodgers 9 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 13, 1953 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 13, 1953 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 9 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherClem Labine  
Losing PitcherHoyt Wilhelm  
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Game Winning RBICarl Furillo 

Game Info

DateAugust 13, 1953 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBilly Loes  
Home Starting PitcherAl Worthington  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance30,931 
Time of Game3 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Artie Gore

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Bobby Morgan  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Third Baseman 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
George Shuba  Left Fielder 
Billy Loes  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Left Fielder 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Hank Thompson  Third Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Al Worthington  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Dodgers 9 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1953

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         Game of 8/13/1953 -- Brooklyn at New York (N)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b         5  1  2  1   Williams D, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Morgan B, ss          5  1  1  0   Dark A, lf            5  1  2  3   
Snider D, cf          5  1  1  1   Mueller D, rf         5  1  4  1   
Robinson J, 3b        4  2  1  0   Thompson H, 3b        5  0  1  1   
Campanella R, c       4  2  3  4   Lockman W, 1b         5  0  2  1   
Hodges G, 1b          4  0  1  1   Thomson B, cf         5  0  0  0   
Furillo C, rf         5  1  2  2   Spencer D, ss         4  1  1  0   
Shuba G, lf           5  1  1  0   Westrum W, c          3  2  1  2   
Thompson D, lf        0  0  0  0   Hofman B, ph          1  0  1  0   
Loes B, p             1  0  0  0   Gomez R, pr           0  0  0  0   
Belardi W, ph         1  0  1  0   Worthington A, p      2  2  0  0   
Antonello B, pr       0  0  0  0   Wilhelm H, p          1  0  0  0   
Milliken B, p         0  0  0  0   Corwin A, p           0  0  0  0   
Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hughes J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Palica E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Wade B, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Reese P, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Labine C, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  9 13  9                        41  8 13  8

Brooklyn         000 111 401 1 --  9
New York         021 032 000 0 --  8

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Loes B                4.0  4  3  3  2  0
Milliken B            1.0  3  3  0  1  0
Hughes J              0.2  4  2  2  0  1
Palica E              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Wade B                1.0  1  0  0  0  3
Labine C (W)          3.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Worthington A*        6.0  9  6  6  4  4
Wilhelm H (L)+        3.0  4  3  3  0  2
Corwin A              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 10th

E -- Hodges G
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 7
2B -- Hodges G, Gilliam J
HR -- Westrum W, Dark A, Campanella R 2, Furillo C
CS -- Williams D
SH -- Worthington A
T -- 3:17
A -- 30931

    

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