Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Liddle
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Liddle
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Liddle
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Liddle
  
  Irvin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hearn
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and has Bruton trapped. There's the throw to Spencer and over to Thompson, who tags Bruton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Liddle
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Liddle
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Crandall races back for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Spencer. The throw to the second, AND Spencer is out, for the double play. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Liddle
  
  Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Hearn
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Hearn
  
  Adcock strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Liddle
  
  Gilbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hearn vs. Liddle
  
  Hearn hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Liddle
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Hearn
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Liddle vs. Hearn
  
  Liddle hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hearn
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  There goes Bruton. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Liddle
  
  Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Liddle
  
  Thomson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Crandall settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Crandall. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Liddle
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Liddle
  
  Irvin strikes out. There goes Dark. The throw from Crandall to second, and Dark is out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a popup in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Hearn
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Hearn
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Liddle
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Liddle
  
  Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Liddle
  
  Westrum strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Hearn
  
  Crandall strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Liddle vs. Hearn
  
  Liddle hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Liddle
  
  Gilbert 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 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hearn vs. Liddle
  
  Hearn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Liddle
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Hearn
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Logan vs. Hearn
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mathews vs. Hearn
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton scores. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Hearn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Liddle
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Liddle
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Liddle
  
  Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Hearn
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Hearn
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Hearn
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hearn, and towards Dark, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Liddle
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Liddle
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westrum vs. Liddle
  
  Westrum hits a line drive into left field. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Thompson moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Liddle
  
  Davey Williams pinch hits for Tookie Gilbert. Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Wes Westrum.
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rigney vs. Liddle
  
  Bill Rigney pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson scores. Gomez moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lockman vs. Liddle
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dark vs. Burdette
  
  Lew Burdette now pitching.
  
  Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. Burdette
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Wilhelm
  
  Monte Irvin now playing left field. Whitey Lockman now playing first base. Ray Noble now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Don Mueller now pla
  
  Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Wilhelm
  
  George Crowe pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
  
  Crowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Crowe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bruton vs. Koslo
  
  Sibby Sisti pinch runs for George Crowe. Dave Koslo now pitching.
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Logan vs. Koslo
  
  Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Logan reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. Bruton moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mathews vs. Hiller
  
  Frank Hiller now pitching.
  
  Mathews is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gordon vs. Hiller
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Bruton scores. Logan moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pendleton vs. Hiller
  
  Bob Thorpe pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Hiller
  
  Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dittmer vs. Hiller
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Bickford
  
  Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Bob Thorpe now playing right field. Vern Bickford now pitching.
  
  Irvin 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 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Bickford
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Bickford
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/20/1953 -- New York at Milwaukee (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Lockman W, lf-1b      4  0  1  1   Bruton B, cf          4  2  4  0   
Dark A, ss            3  0  3  1   Logan J, ss           4  1  1  1   
Thomson B, cf         4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         3  0  0  1   
Irvin M, rf-lf        4  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          4  0  0  0   
Spencer D, 2b         4  0  1  0   Thorpe B, pr-rf       0  0  0  0   
Thompson H, 3b        3  1  0  0   Pendleton J, rf-lf    4  0  1  1   
Westrum W, c          3  0  1  0   Adcock J, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Gomez R, pr           0  1  0  0   Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Noble R, c            0  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         3  1  1  1   
Gilbert T, 1b         2  0  0  0   Liddle D, p           2  0  0  0   
Williams D, ph        0  1  0  0   Burdette L, p         0  0  0  0   
Mueller D, rf         0  0  0  0   Crowe G, ph           1  0  1  0   
Hearn J, p            2  0  0  0   Sisti S, pr           0  1  0  0   
Rigney B, ph          1  0  0  1   Bickford V, p         0  0  0  0   
Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Koslo D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hiller F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  6  3                        33  5  8  4

New York         000 000 030 --  3
Milwaukee        000 001 04x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J               7.0  4  1  1  0  2
Wilhelm H*            0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Koslo D (L)+          0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Hiller F              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liddle D              7.2  5  3  3  3  6
Burdette L (W)        0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Bickford V (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Crandall D, Gordon S, Dark A
DP -- Milwaukee 3
LOB -- New York 3, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Bruton B, Crowe G, Logan J
3B -- Bruton B
HR -- Crandall D
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Dark A
WP -- Hearn J
T -- 2:32
A -- 23631

    

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