Cubs @ Phillies
June 10, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 2
Phillies 8 7 2
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 2
Phillies 8 7 2

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .273
OBP .500 .373
At Bats 4 132
Hits 2 36
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 2 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 19

Karl Drews Season Stats

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2 5 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - June 10, 1953
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Strikeout
Karl Drews
Stan Lopata
Earl Torgeson
Tommy Glaviano
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Bill Nicholson
Hank Sauer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 11 2 8
Philadelphia Phillies 8 7 2 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Konstanty
Losing Pitcher Warren Hacker
Save Karl Drews
Game Winning RBI Connie Ryan
Attendance 15,000
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sauer strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baumholtz scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Karl Drews now pitching. Tommy Glaviano now playing second base. Baumholtz hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Ennis chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Hamner. Hamner fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hamner. Baumholtz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jack Lohrke pinch runs for Johnny Wyrostek. Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Lopata scores. Glaviano scores. Lohrke moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tommy Glaviano pinch runs for Eddie Waitkus. Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Connie Ryan. Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Steve Ridzik. Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Lopata moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lopata is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tommy Brown now playing shortstop. Joe Garagiola now catching. Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Hamner strikes out.
Top 8 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Paul Minner. Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Metkovich scores. Jackson moves to second.
Top 8 Ralph Kiner pinch hits for Roy Smalley. Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Steve Ridzik now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 8 Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sauer scores.
Top 8 Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Miksis scores.
Top 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Top 8 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ennis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCullough fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Minner now pitching. Ryan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Sawatski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Sawatski reaches second base with a double. McCullough moves to third.
Top 7 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Smalley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Fondy, and towards Miksis, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Konstanty, and towards Ryan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Sauer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Fondy strikes out.
Top 6 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ennis takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ryan hits a line drive into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pollet hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Konstanty is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Howie Pollet now pitching. Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Ryan. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Ryan steals third.
Bottom 2 Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata scores. Ryan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Konstanty bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. McCullough reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson scores.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Torgeson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.