Giants @ Phillies
September 22, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 1
Phillies 9 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 1
Phillies 9 13 1

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .298
OBP .500 .334
At Bats 4 625
Hits 2 186
• Singles 0 119
• Doubles 1 39
• Triples 1 6
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 86

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 13 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 22, 1953
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Out
Curt Simmons
Smoky Burgess
Earl Torgeson
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Johnny Wyrostek
Al Dark
Daryl Spencer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 7 1 8
Philadelphia Phillies 9 13 1 8
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Ennis
Attendance 4,100
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hofman strikes out.
Top 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Rhodes strikes out.
Top 9 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kazanski scores.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Spencer. Kazanski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Hofman hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Kazanski goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sal Maglie now pitching. Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ray Noble pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Noble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Top 6 Lockman bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Katt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive towards the mound. Simmons reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilhelm hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Irvin scores. Mueller scores.
Top 4 Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Katt for the out. Irvin moves to third. Mueller moves to second.
Top 4 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second.
Top 4 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wilhelm fires to first and picks off Kazanski.
Bottom 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sam Calderone pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Calderone hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Torgeson scores. Ennis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to home to get Burgess. Wyrostek moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dave Koslo now pitching. Jones is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Burgess moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it and throws to second for the out. Ennis scores.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Ennis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bobby Hofman now playing second base. Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kazanski scores. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ashburn is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin who is chasing the ball. Kazanski reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes Dark. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Dark steals third.
Top 1 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski misplays the ball. That's an error on Kazanski.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.