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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 13, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 13, 1953 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 13, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Black |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 4,539 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
Don Thompson | Right Fielder |
Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
Joe Black | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 13, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hacker
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Black
Baumholtz bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Black
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Black
Fondy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Black
Kiner hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Hacker
Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hacker
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Black
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Black
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Black
McCullough strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hacker
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Black vs. Hacker
Black bunts, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Black
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Black
Hacker hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Black
Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Hacker
Snider bunts towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Hacker covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hacker
Walker strikes out. There goes Snider. The throw from McCullough to Smalley, and Snider is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Hacker
Belardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Black
Dick Williams now playing center field. George Shuba now playing left field.
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Black
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Black
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hacker
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hacker
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Black vs. Hacker
Black strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Black
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Black
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Black
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Hacker
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hacker
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Reese scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Hacker
Belardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Black
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Black
Hacker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Black
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Black
Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hacker
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hacker
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Hacker
Roy Campanella pinch hits for Joe Black.
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Hughes
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fondy scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hughes
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hughes
McCullough hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Hacker
Shuba hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hacker
Walker hits a fly ball towards left. Kiner settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kiner. Reese moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Belardi vs. Hacker
Belardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hacker vs. Hughes
Hacker bunts towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Hughes
Baumholtz 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Hughes
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hacker
Morgan hits a line drive into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hacker
Williams hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Hacker
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hughes
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hughes
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hughes
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hacker
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hacker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Hacker
Shuba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Hughes
McCullough bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jackson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Garagiola vs. Hughes
Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jackson scores. McCullough moves to third. Smalley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/13/1953 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, cf 3 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 1 0 Miksis E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 2 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Shuba G, lf 3 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 1 Walker R, c 4 0 0 0 Sauer H, rf 3 0 0 0 Belardi W, 1b 3 1 1 1 Jackson R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Thompson D, rf 4 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Morgan B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 0 Williams D, lf-cf 4 0 1 0 Hacker W, p 3 0 0 0 Black J, p 2 0 0 0 Garagiola J, ph 1 0 0 1 Campanella R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 2 6 1 32 3 5 3 Brooklyn 000 101 000 0 -- 2 Chicago 100 000 100 1 -- 3 0 outs when winning run was scored. Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Black J 6.0 2 1 1 1 2 Hughes J (L) 3.0 3 2 2 2 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hacker W (W) 10.0 6 2 1 1 4 E -- Miksis E 2, Kiner R DP -- Brooklyn 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Chicago 6 2B -- Gilliam J 3B -- Fondy D HR -- Fondy D, Belardi W CS -- Snider D SH -- McCullough C T -- 1:55 A -- 4539
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