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August 13, 1953

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Reds 10 12 1
Cubs 2 7 4
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Reds 10 12 1
Cubs 2 7 4

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .163
OBP .000 .230
At Bats 0 104
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 10

Fred Baczewski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Wrigley Field - August 13, 1953
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Out
Fred Baczewski
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Rocky Bridges
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Willard Marshall
George Metkovich
Bill Serena
Hal Jeffcoat
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jeffcoat moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bill Serena pinch hits for Jim Willis. Serena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 9 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Seminick strikes out.
Top 9 George Metkovich now playing right field. Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Willis now pitching. Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Brown takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Ramazzotti pinch hits for Duke Simpson. Ramazzotti is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Adams hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baczewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McMillan hits a fly ball towards center field. Jeffcoat makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Marshall scores. Seminick moves to second.
Top 7 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third.
Top 7 Greengrass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bridges hits a popup towards the mound. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Simpson scores. Baumholtz moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baczewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Seminick strikes out.
Top 5 Greengrass strikes out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bridges strikes out.
Top 4 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Duke Simpson now pitching. Baczewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. Greengrass scores. Seminick moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Kluszewski scores. Marshall moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to home to get Bridges. Bell moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy. Adams scores. Bridges moves to third. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Adams moves to third. Bridges moves to second.
Top 3 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Adams moves to second.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Baczewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores.
Top 2 Greengrass is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Marshall bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Miksis covering, for the out. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.