Pirates @ Cubs
June 16, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 5 0
Cubs 3 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 5 0
Cubs 3 7 1

Gene Hermanski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .280
At Bats 0 45
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 3

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 0
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Wrigley Field - June 16, 1953
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Strikeout
Johnny Klippstein
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Tommy Brown
George Metkovich
Hal Jeffcoat
Hank Sauer
Gene Hermanski
Eddie Pellagrini
Danny O'Connell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 5 0 6
Chicago Cubs 3 7 1 6
Winning Pitcher Howie Pollet
Losing Pitcher Murry Dickson
Save Johnny Klippstein
Game Winning RBI Clyde McCullough
Attendance 11,427
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Eddie O'Brien. Hermanski strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dick Cole pinch hits for Preston Ward. Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Hal Rice pinch hits for Dick Cole. Rice hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Pete Naton. Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 9 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Sauer hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. George Metkovich now playing left field. Bernier hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Frank Baumholtz. Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Pollet hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Dickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Naton hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. O'Brien scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Thomas strikes out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bernier scores.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Bernier moves to third.
Top 6 Bernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Pollet strikes out.
Top 5 Dickson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Ward hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Naton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Bernier hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Dickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Pollet hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Jackson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Naton for a passed ball. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Ward strikes out.
Top 2 Naton hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bernier hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.