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August 6, 1953

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Giants 4 5 1
Cubs 6 10 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Giants 4 5 1
Cubs 6 10 1

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .000 .392
At Bats 3 319
Hits 0 86
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 74

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 15
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Wrigley Field - August 6, 1953
Hoyt Wilhelm
Ray Noble
Tookie Gilbert
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Whitey Lockman
Don Mueller
Ralph Kiner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kiner strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Top 7 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Rhodes hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Noble hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a line drive towards the mound. Hearn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field. Irvin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Irvin. McCullough scores. Hacker moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert fields the ball and throws to Hearn covering. Safe. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jim Hearn now pitching. Jeffcoat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miksis scores.
Bottom 6 The umpire calls a balk on Corwin Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores.
Top 6 Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. Dark goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Corwin now pitching. Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Brown reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. McCullough scores. Hacker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Hacker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCullough takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Noble strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third.
Top 4 Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Irvin goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Grissom covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lockman. McCullough reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grissom bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Noble strikes out.
Top 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kiner 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 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first, with Hacker covering, for the out.
Top 2 Mueller strikes out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz 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 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.