Cubs @ Braves
August 21, 1953

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 5 R H E
Cubs 0 5 2
Braves 1 3 0
Top 5 R H E
Cubs 1 5 2
Braves 1 3 0

Eddie Miksis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .000 .268
At Bats 2 405
Hits 0 93
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 26

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 2 9
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
County Stadium - August 21, 1953
•
Walk
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Sid Gordon
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Eddie Miksis
Frank Baumholtz
George Metkovich
Bill Serena
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Miksis takes first base on ball four. Serena scores. Metkovich moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Baumholtz is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Church hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Serena moves to third. Metkovich moves to second.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Serena moves to second.
Top 5 Serena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miksis. Logan scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burdette strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Church hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCullough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. McCullough reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Metkovich strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Church picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Church. Pafko moves to second.
Top 2 Serena is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Church fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.