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August 15, 1953

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Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .257
OBP .500 .314
At Bats 3 412
Hits 1 106
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 27

Dutch Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 8
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1953
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Dutch Leonard
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Bob Ramazzotti
Randy Jackson
Eddie Miksis
Ralph Kiner
Hal Jeffcoat
Frank Baumholtz
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dutch Leonard now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ramazzotti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Tommy Brown pinch hits for Bubba Church. Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spahn strikes out.
Top 8 Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hanebrink for the out. Crandall moves to third.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 7 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Logan bunts in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Top 7 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Pendleton. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Miksis applying the tag.
Top 6 Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Church hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 5 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 5 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second.
Top 5 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson 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.
Bottom 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Ramazzotti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Church covering, for the out.
Top 4 Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hanebrink for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Top 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 There goes Pafko. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Pafko steals second.
Top 4 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Church hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Spahn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanebrink scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Crandall is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second.
Top 1 Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Bruton reaches second base with a double.