Cubs @ Braves
August 23, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 4 3
Braves 10 17 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 4 3
Braves 10 17 0

Tommy Brown Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .193
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 0 114
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 10

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 4 2
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County Stadium - August 23, 1953
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Strikeout
Warren Spahn
Ebba St. Claire
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Sibby Sisti
Johnny Logan
Bob Thorpe
Bill Bruton
Jim Pendleton
Tommy Brown
Hal Jeffcoat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 4 3 7
Milwaukee Braves 10 17 0 10
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Paul Minner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Crandall
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tommy Brown pinch hits for Dutch Leonard. Brown strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Serena hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leonard, and towards Miksis, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 8 St. Claire hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sibby Sisti now playing third base. Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Dutch Leonard now pitching. Logan strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Logan out.
Top 7 Miksis hits a popup in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roy Smalley pinch hits for Jim Willis. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Sawatski takes first base on ball four. Serena moves to second.
Top 6 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Jim Pendleton now playing right field. Ebba St. Claire now catching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Andy Pafko. Jim Willis now pitching. Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carl Sawatski now catching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fondy strikes out.
Top 5 Bob Thorpe now playing left field. Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Crandall moves to third. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it and throws to home to get Pafko. Adcock moves to third. Crandall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to third. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Duke Simpson now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metkovich hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Top 4 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Serena takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Serena picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Serena. Adcock scores. Crandall scores. Gordon moves to third. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 3 Turk Lown now pitching. Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Logan for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minner scores. Miksis moves to third.
Top 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Jeffcoat scores. Minner moves to third.
Top 3 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to third. Minner moves to second.
Top 3 Minner bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jeffcoat moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crandall scores. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Crandall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field. Jeffcoat picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jeffcoat. Pafko moves to second.
Top 2 McCullough strikes out.
Top 2 Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kiner strikes out.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.