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August 16, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 6 12 0
Cubs 2 3 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 6 12 0
Cubs 2 3 1

Bob Ramazzotti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .167
OBP 1.000 .286
At Bats 1 18
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 3
RBI’s 1 2

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1953
Bob Buhl
Walker Cooper
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Jim Pendleton
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Bob Ramazzotti
Joe Garagiola
Bill Serena

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 6 12 0 14
Chicago Cubs 2 3 1 9
Winning Pitcher Bob Buhl
Losing Pitcher Bob Rush
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Andy Pafko
Attendance 39,903
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ramazzotti strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Serena moves to second.
Bottom 8 Serena takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.