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August 8, 1953

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Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 1 3 0
Cubs 0 5 1
Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 1 3 0
Cubs 0 5 1

Howie Pollet Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .158
OBP .000 .158
At Bats 1 19
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 8, 1953
Out
Robin Roberts
Stan Lopata
Eddie Waitkus
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Howie Pollet
Joe Garagiola
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Pollet bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Garagiola moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Waitkus strikes out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson throws to second for one, and Smalley throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hamner scores.
Top 5 Lopata bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to second.
Top 5 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a popup in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pollet hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hamner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miksis catches it and throws to first to double up Ennis.
Top 2 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn 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 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.