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Johnny Wyrostek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 1 373
Hits 0 103
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 41

Don Elston Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - September 17, 1953
Don Elston
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Bill Serena
Ernie Banks
Ralph Kiner
Bob Talbot
Hank Sauer
Johnny Wyrostek
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field. Kiner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kiner. Burgess moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Elston hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis bunts towards the mound. Elston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torgeson scores.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Talbot, who is chasing the ball. Torgeson reaches third base with a triple. Kazanski scores.
Top 3 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. Simmons scores. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Simmons moves to third.
Top 3 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Serena strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Elston covering, for the out.
Top 2 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Talbot strikes out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Top 1 Kazanski strikes out.