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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 27, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Giants, played on July 27, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 29,380 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Lenny Roberts |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Al Dark | Right Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 27, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hearn
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hearn
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hearn
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Spahn
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Hearn
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Hearn
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Hearn
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Hearn
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hearn
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dittmer scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hearn
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Spahn
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Spahn
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Hearn
There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Hearn
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Hearn
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Hearn
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spahn vs. Hearn
Spahn takes first base on ball four. Adcock scores. Crandall moves to third. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. Dittmer scores. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Grissom
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spahn moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Mathews vs. Corwin
Al Corwin now pitching.
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Corwin
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Corwin
Pafko hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Corwin
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corwin vs. Spahn
Corwin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Corwin
Sam Calderone now catching.
Crandall hits a line drive towards short. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Corwin
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Corwin
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Spahn
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Hank Thompson.
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Corwin
Bobby Hofman now playing third base.
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Corwin
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Corwin
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Corwin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Corwin
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Corwin
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Corwin
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Dittmer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Ebba St. Claire now catching.
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Calderone vs. Spahn
Calderone hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Spahn
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Spahn
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Spahn
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Kennedy
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kennedy
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Kennedy
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Spahn
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Spahn
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Spahn
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Kennedy
Dusty Rhodes now playing left field.
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kennedy
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Kennedy
Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards center. Thomson fields it and throws to second to catch Pendleton for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kennedy
Bob Thorpe pinch runs for Andy Pafko.
Adcock takes first base on ball four. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
St. Claire vs. Kennedy
St. Claire hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Kennedy
Dittmer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Spahn
Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Bob Thorpe now playing right field. Sibby Sisti now playing third base.
Hofman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Spahn
Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1953 -- New York at Milwaukee (N) New York AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Lockman W, 1b 4 0 3 0 Bruton B, cf 3 2 1 2 Dark A, rf 4 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 5 1 2 1 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 5 3 3 5 Irvin M, lf 2 0 0 0 Sisti S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Rhodes D, lf 0 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 2 1 1 Spencer D, ss 4 0 1 0 Pendleton J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 2 0 1 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 2 0 Hofman B, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Thorpe B, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 2 2 Calderone S, c 2 0 0 0 St. Claire E, c 1 0 0 0 Hearn J, p 1 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 5 2 2 0 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 2 1 0 1 Corwin A, p 1 0 0 0 Kennedy M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 7 0 36 13 14 13 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Milwaukee 001 803 01x -- 13 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hearn J (L) 3.1 6 6 5 2 0 Grissom M* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 Corwin A 2.1 5 4 4 2 1 Kennedy M 2.1 1 1 1 3 2 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 7 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th E -- Spencer D DP -- New York 2, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- New York 8, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Pafko A, Williams D HR -- Mathews E 2 SH -- Spahn W WP -- Hearn J T -- 2:47 A -- 29380
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