Giants @ Phillies
August 23, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 9 0
Phillies 6 8 3
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 9 0
Phillies 6 8 3

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .312
OBP .250 .410
At Bats 4 349
Hits 1 109
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 1 70

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 11 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 23, 1953
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Out
Curt Simmons
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Hank Thompson
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 9 0 9
Philadelphia Phillies 6 8 3 5
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Earl Torgeson
Attendance 12,929
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dark strikes out.
Top 9 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Monte Irvin. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Al Corwin. Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hofman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Al Corwin now pitching. Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kazanski scores. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dark. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Jones scores.
Bottom 7 Simmons bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jansen for the out.
Top 6 Westrum is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Mueller. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Mueller steals second.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Top 6 Hofman bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamner covering, for the out. Thomson moves to second.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Bottom 5 Kazanski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dark. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner catches it and throws to first to double up Dark.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner.
Top 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jansen strikes out.
Top 4 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones.
Top 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kazanski strikes out.
Top 3 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. There goes Dark trying to get to third. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Dark for the out. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jansen scores. Lockman moves to second.
Top 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jansen moves to second.
Top 3 Jansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores. Wyrostek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ennis strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer strikes out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hofman moves to third.
Top 2 Hofman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hofman reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner catches it and throws to first to double up Lockman.
Top 1 Lockman takes first base on ball four.