Dodgers @ Braves
August 6, 1953

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Bottom 11 R H E
Dodgers 4 10 0
Braves 3 14 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Dodgers 4 10 0
Braves 3 14 1

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .261
OBP .400 .313
At Bats 5 375
Hits 2 98
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 25

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 3
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County Stadium - August 6, 1953
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Strikeout
Carl Erskine
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
Jackie Robinson
Don Thompson
Carl Furillo
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bruton strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Robinson strikes out.
Top 11 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox scores. Erskine moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 11 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to third. Erskine moves to second.
Top 11 Erskine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cox moves to second.
Top 11 Cox hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Spahn fires to first and has Thompson trapped. There's the throw to Pendleton who tags Thompson for the out.
Top 11 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Spahn covering. Safe.
Top 11 Furillo hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Dittmer strikes out.
Bottom 10 Gordon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 10 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 10 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 9 Pendleton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bruton bunts towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Carl Erskine now pitching. Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dick Williams pinch hits for Ben Wade. Williams strikes out.
Top 9 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wade fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Don Thompson now playing center field. Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Duke Snider. Morgan strikes out.
Top 8 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Campanella moves to second.
Top 8 Campanella is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second.
Top 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wade hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snider is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Furillo hits a line drive towards short. Pendleton catches it and throws to first to double up Hodges.
Top 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Pafko. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campanella hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pendleton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Spahn bunts towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wade strikes out.
Top 4 Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Ben Wade now pitching. Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snider strikes out.
Top 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Reese scores. Robinson moves to third. Hodges moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Hodges is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to second.
Top 3 Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bill Antonello pinch hits for Billy Loes. Antonello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pendleton hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cox hits a popup towards short. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider strikes out.
Top 2 Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Pendleton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bruton strikes out.
Top 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second.
Top 1 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.