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August 4, 1953

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Bottom 6 R H E
Giants 0 2 2
Cubs 3 6 2
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Giants 0 2 2
Cubs 5 7 2

Bob Rush Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .154
OBP .500 .241
At Bats 1 26
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 3

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 15
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Wrigley Field - August 4, 1953
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Single
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Bob Rush
Hal Jeffcoat
Eddie Miksis
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores. Jeffcoat scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 McCullough bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to third. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat bunts in front of the plate. Westrum juggles the ball. That's an error on Westrum. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thompson strikes out.
Top 6 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rush scores. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Rush moves to third.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Rush moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rush takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Corwin strikes out.
Top 5 Westrum strikes out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corwin fields it and throws to home to get Kiner. Jackson moves to third. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Al Corwin now pitching. Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Fondy scores. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Dark moves to third.
Top 4 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lockman. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maglie strikes out.
Top 3 Westrum hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a fly ball towards right. Baumholtz catches it and throws to first to double up Irvin.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lockman strikes out.