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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 20, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 20, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 20, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 20, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 23,558 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Bob Miller | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
Don Thompson | Center Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Dick Williams | Right Fielder |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Billy Loes | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 20, 1953
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Loes
Kazanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Miller
Morgan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Miller
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Miller
Belardi strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Loes
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Loes
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a line drive towards the mound. Loes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Miller
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Miller
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Loes
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Loes
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Miller
Loes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski misplays the ball. That's an error on Kazanski. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Miller
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Miller
Shuba hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. Ennis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Loes
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Loes
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Miller
Belardi strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Miller
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Miller
There goes Thompson. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Loes
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Loes
Kazanski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Loes
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Torgeson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Miller
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miller
Duke Snider pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Miller
There goes Snider. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/20/1953, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Kazanski T, ss 3 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 2 1 1 0 Morgan B, ss 2 1 1 1 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Shuba G, lf 2 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 3 1 2 1 Belardi W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Hamner G, 2b 3 0 1 1 Thompson D, cf 2 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 2 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 1 0 0 0 Williams D, rf 2 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Walker R, c 2 0 0 0 Miller B, p 2 0 0 0 Loes B, p 1 0 0 0 Snider D, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 21 2 4 2 19 1 4 1 Philadelphia 000 11 -- 2 Brooklyn 100 00 -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Miller B (W) 5.0 4 1 1 0 3 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Loes B (L) 5.0 4 2 1 2 2 E -- Gilliam J 2, Kazanski T LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 3 2B -- Williams D 3B -- Hamner G HR -- Morgan B SB -- Thompson D, Ashburn R CS -- Snider D T -- 1:03 A -- 23558
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