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August 5, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 6 12 1
Cubs 9 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 6 12 1
Cubs 9 12 1

Monte Irvin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .335
OBP .500 .408
At Bats 2 373
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 2 43
RBI’s 0 83

Dutch Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 7
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1953
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Dutch Leonard
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Tommy Brown
Ralph Kiner
Hal Jeffcoat
Frank Baumholtz
Monte Irvin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 6 12 1 7
Chicago Cubs 9 12 1 5
Winning Pitcher Johnny Klippstein
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save Dutch Leonard
Game Winning RBI Tommy Brown
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thompson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Corwin, and towards Dark, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Leonard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Al Corwin now pitching. Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corwin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Monty Kennedy. Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Calderone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Thomson moves to second.
Top 8 Dutch Leonard now pitching. Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Irvin scores. Mueller moves to second.
Top 8 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thompson moves to third. Irvin moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Top 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Lockman scores.
Top 8 Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Lockman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a fly ball towards left. Irvin catches it and throws to home to double up Kiner.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Kiner moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jackson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a line drive off the glove of Lockman, and into shallow right field. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monty Kennedy now pitching. Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tookie Gilbert pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Calderone hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Jeffcoat. The slide. Calderone applies the tag. Jeffcoat is out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeffcoat moves to third.
Bottom 6 Klippstein bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it 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.
Top 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hearn strikes out.
Top 5 Calderone hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Fondy scores.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. Baumholtz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Klippstein strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomson strikes out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jim Hearn now pitching. McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner scores. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Fondy scores. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Jansen covering. Safe. Baumholtz scores. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klippstein scores. Baumholtz moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Klippstein moves to third.
Bottom 3 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Irvin strikes out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out. Lockman moves to third.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Calderone scores. Lockman moves to second.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Calderone moves to third.
Top 3 Jansen strikes out.
Top 3 Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.