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August 23, 1953

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Giants 3 8 0
Phillies 6 7 3
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Phillies 6 7 3

Bobby Hofman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .317
OBP .500 .364
At Bats 2 82
Hits 1 26
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 18

Curt Simmons Season Stats

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10 11 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 23, 1953
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Single
Curt Simmons
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Bobby Hofman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hofman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
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.