Cardinals @ Giants
August 25, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 4 0
Giants 3 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 4 0
Giants 3 7 1

Steve Bilko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .333 .362
At Bats 2 377
Hits 0 105
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 0 61

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

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10 7 0
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Polo Grounds - August 25, 1953
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Out
Ruben Gomez
Wes Westrum
Tookie Gilbert
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Don Mueller
Bobby Thomson
Dusty Rhodes
Steve Bilko

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 0 4 0 6
New York Giants 3 7 1 4
Winning Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Losing Pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Whitey Lockman
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bilko hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jablonski hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Dark trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Jablonski, who tags Dark for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Del Rice now catching. Hal White now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second.
Top 8 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Harry Elliott pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell. Elliott hits a popup into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Sal Yvars. Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Westrum hits a line drive into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bilko strikes out.
Top 7 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Dark. The throw from Yvars and he is safe. Dark steals second.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tookie Gilbert now playing first base. Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gomez bunts towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. Rhodes moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rhodes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mizell 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 5 Yvars strikes out.
Top 5 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bilko hits a fly ball towards left. Mueller settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mueller. Bilko moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomson strikes out.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Musial 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 4 Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rhodes strikes out.
Top 3 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Top 3 Mizell strikes out.
Top 3 Yvars hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Repulski strikes out. Westrum throws to third, and they've got Slaughter trapped. The throw to Westrum, and Slaughter is tagged out for the double play.
Top 2 Bilko is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yvars settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive towards third. Thompson catches it and throws to first to double up Hemus.
Top 1 Hemus takes first base on ball four.