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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 12, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 12, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Schmidt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Willard Schmidt | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Harry Hanebrink | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 12, 1953
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Antonelli
Hemus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Antonelli
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Antonelli
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Antonelli
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Antonelli
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Schmidt
Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple. Logan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Schmidt
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Antonelli
Repulski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Repulski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Antonelli
Bilko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Johnson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Johnson
Hemus takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Johnson has Hemus trapped. He fires to second, with Logan covering, who tags Hemus for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Schmidt
Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Schmidt
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanebrink vs. Schmidt
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Schmidt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Johnson
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. Logan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Schmidt
Pafko bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Schmidt
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Schmidt
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Johnson
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Johnson
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Schmidt
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanebrink vs. Chambers
Cliff Chambers now pitching.
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Chambers
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Chambers
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Johnson
Yvars hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Johnson
Harvey Haddix pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Johnson
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. White
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. White
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. White
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. White
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Johnson
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Johnson
Repulski hits a line drive towards the mound. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. White
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanebrink vs. White
Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. White
Johnson bunts towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. White
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. White
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mathews vs. White
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Johnson
Jim Pendleton now playing left field.
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Johnson
Yvars hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Johnson
Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Hal White.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Erautt
Pete Castiglione now playing third base. Eddie Erautt now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Erautt
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erautt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Erautt
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Erautt
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hanebrink vs. Erautt
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Erautt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. Hanebrink moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Erautt
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Johnson
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Johnson
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Johnson
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Eddie Erautt.
Slaughter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Presko
Joe Presko now pitching.
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Presko
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Presko
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Presko
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Presko
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Presko
Pendleton hits a line drive towards first. Bilko catches it and steps on first to double up Adcock. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Johnson
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Johnson
Repulski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Johnson
Bilko takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yvars vs. Johnson
Yvars is hit by the pitch. Repulski moves to third. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castiglione vs. Johnson
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Sal Yvars.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1953, game 1 -- St.Louis at Milwaukee (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 2 1 1 0 Bruton B, cf 3 1 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 2 1 Logan J, ss 3 3 2 0
Musial S, rf 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 3 2 2
Jablonski R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf 3 0 2 2
Erautt E, p 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 2
Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 0 1
Presko J, p 0 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 2 0 2 0
Lowrey P, lf 3 0 1 0 Pendleton J, pr-lf 2 0 1 0
Repulski R, cf 3 1 1 0 Hanebrink H, 2b 4 0 2 1
Bilko S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0
Yvars S, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson E, p 3 0 1 0
Schofield D, pr 0 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 0 0 0 0
Haddix H, ph 1 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Castiglione P, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 8 2 32 8 13 8
St.Louis 110 000 000 -- 2
Milwaukee 103 010 12x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt W (L)* 3.0 4 4 4 3 2
Chambers C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
White H 2.0 2 1 1 3 0
Erautt E 1.0 4 1 1 1 0
Presko J 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J+ 1.0 4 2 2 1 0
Johnson E (W) 8.0 4 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
DP -- St.Louis 3, Milwaukee 4
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Milwaukee 11
2B -- Hemus S, Repulski R, Mathews E 2
3B -- Pafko A
SH -- Pafko A, Lowrey P, Johnson E
HBP -- by Johnson E (Repulski R), by Johnson E (Yvars S)
T -- 2:50
A -- 0
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