Phillies @ Giants
August 15, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 10 1
Giants 2 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 10 1
Giants 2 7 1

Bill Rigney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .231
At Bats 0 13
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Jim Konstanty Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 2
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Polo Grounds - August 15, 1953
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Out
Jim Konstanty
Stan Lopata
Eddie Waitkus
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Bill Rigney
Bobby Thomson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 5 10 1 7
New York Giants 2 7 1 7
Winning Pitcher Jim Konstanty
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Ennis
Attendance 9,873
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Rigney pinch hits for Monty Kennedy. Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Monty Kennedy now pitching. Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Konstanty moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.
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.