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August 15, 1953

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Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .321
OBP .333 .382
At Bats 3 445
Hits 1 143
• Singles 1 118
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 41

Al Corwin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 1
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Polo Grounds - August 15, 1953
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Walk
Al Corwin
Ray Noble
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Daryl Spencer
Al Dark
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Richie Ashburn
Eddie Waitkus
Jim Konstanty
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Konstanty moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Konstanty moves to second.
Top 9 Konstanty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson strikes out.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Corwin covering, for the out.
Top 8 Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Corwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Top 8 Al Corwin now pitching. Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Larry Jansen. Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Konstanty for the out.
Top 7 Kazanski strikes out.
Top 7 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Noble strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noble scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noble moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jansen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 2 Jansen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Noble is hit by the pitch. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ridzik hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kazanski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Dark chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Noble fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Noble. Ashburn scores. Wyrostek goes all the way around to score. Ennis moves all the way to home.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.