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August 16, 1953

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Braves 6 12 0
Cubs 2 2 1
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Braves 6 12 0
Cubs 2 2 1

Ralph Kiner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .667 .400
At Bats 1 360
Hits 0 99
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 2 72
RBI’s 0 81

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1953
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Out
Bob Buhl
Walker Cooper
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Jim Pendleton
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Ralph Kiner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Dittmer 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 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cooper strikes out.
Top 8 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz strikes out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Bruton. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Buhl hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Turk Lown. Sawatski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Serena moves to second.
Bottom 6 Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fondy scores.
Bottom 6 Serena takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to home to get Adcock.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to third. Cooper moves to second.
Top 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it and throws to home to get Pafko. Adcock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple. Logan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis misplays the ball. That's an error on Miksis.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Ramazzotti takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bruton strikes out.
Top 5 Buhl bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to second.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garagiola strikes out.
Bottom 4 Serena takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Logan scores.
Top 4 Turk Lown now pitching. Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores.
Top 4 There goes Bruton. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ramazzotti takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Buhl strikes out.
Top 3 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores.
Top 3 Cooper strikes out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 2 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Serena takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer scores. Buhl moves to third.
Top 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buhl takes first base on ball four. Dittmer moves to second.
Top 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan scores.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 1 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 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.