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September 12, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 1 4 0
Cubs 7 13 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Giants 1 4 0
Cubs 7 13 0

Eddie Miksis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .239
OBP .500 .280
At Bats 3 473
Hits 1 113
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 0 32

Monty Kennedy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - September 12, 1953
Out
Monty Kennedy
Sam Calderone
Tookie Gilbert
Daryl Spencer
Bobby Hofman
Al Dark
Dusty Rhodes
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Eddie Miksis
Hal Jeffcoat
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Willis hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Monty Kennedy now pitching. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garagiola strikes out. Calderone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garagiola out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hofman now playing third base. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Calderone hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Willis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Garagiola hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sauer for the out.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to second.
Top 5 Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hearn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Willis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Calderone strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Rhodes scores. Thomson moves to third. Gilbert moves to second.
Top 4 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive beyond third. Jackson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Rhodes moves to second.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Jackson. The throw from Calderone and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hearn hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley scores. Baumholtz moves to third. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Miksis takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Baumholtz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Willis strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Garagiola scores. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Garagiola moves to third.
Bottom 2 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive beyond third. Rigney can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spencer strikes out.
Top 2 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rhodes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz strikes out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.