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September 22, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 9 0
Reds 1 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 9 0
Reds 1 8 1

Rocky Bridges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .221
OBP .333 .281
At Bats 3 421
Hits 1 93
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 20

Paul Minner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 15 1
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Crosley Field - September 22, 1953
Out
Paul Minner
Joe Garagiola
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Bill Serena
Ernie Banks
Hal Jeffcoat
Bob Talbot
Hank Sauer
Rocky Bridges

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 9 0 8
Cincinnati Reds 1 8 1 7
Winning Pitcher Paul Minner
Losing Pitcher Harry Perkowski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dee Fondy
Attendance 3,215
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Hal Jeffcoat now playing left field. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out.
Top 9 Seminick fires to first and picks off Serena.
Top 9 Serena takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Talbot hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Minner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Minner for the out.
Bottom 8 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clyde King now pitching. Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Temple pinch hits for Bob Kelly. Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick scores. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Minner moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Top 7 Serena strikes out.
Top 7 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Minner moves to second.
Top 7 Talbot strikes out.
Top 7 Minner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. Adams reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelly covering, for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Banks hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Kelly now pitching. Sauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe Szekely pinch hits for Harry Perkowski. Szekely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bridges hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Serena hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 5 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Talbot moves to second.
Top 5 Talbot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kluszewski.
Top 5 Minner strikes out.
Top 5 Garagiola strikes out. Seminick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garagiola out.
Bottom 4 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Talbot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Adams hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Perkowski strikes out.
Top 3 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minner scores. Talbot moves to second.
Top 3 Talbot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Minner moves to second.
Top 3 Minner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garagiola strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bridges strikes out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Talbot. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Serena hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Fondy. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Fondy steals second.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Talbot hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.