Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Buhl
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Ridzik
  
  Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Ridzik
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kazanski. Bruton moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Pendleton moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pafko vs. Ridzik
  
  Pafko strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Adcock vs. Ridzik
  
  Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cooper vs. Ridzik
  
  The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cooper vs. Ridzik
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kazanski vs. Buhl
  
  Kazanski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Ridzik
  
  Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Ridzik
  
  Dittmer strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Ridzik
  
  Buhl hits a line drive towards the mound. Ridzik reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ridzik vs. Buhl
  
  Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Buhl
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Ridzik
  
  Bruton strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Ridzik
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Ridzik
  
  There goes Mathews. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Kazanski applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Ridzik
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Ridzik
  
  Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Ridzik
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Ridzik
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adcock scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dittmer vs. Ridzik
  
  Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kazanski vs. Buhl
  
  Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pendleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ridzik vs. Buhl
  
  Ridzik strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Buhl
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Ridzik
  
  Buhl strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Ridzik
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Ridzik
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Ridzik
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Ridzik
  
  Pafko bunts for an out with unknown description. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adcock vs. Ridzik
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Ridzik
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Buhl
  
  Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Ted Kazanski.
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Buhl
  
  Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Buhl
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Drews
  
  Tommy Glaviano now playing second base. Karl Drews now pitching. Granny Hamner now playing shortstop.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dittmer vs. Drews
  
  Dittmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Dittmer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buhl vs. Drews
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bruton vs. Drews
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Buhl
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Drews
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Drews
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pafko vs. Drews
  
  Pafko bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pendleton moves to third. Mathews moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Adcock vs. Drews
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pendleton scores. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adcock vs. Drews
  
  Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Kipper
  
  Thornton Kipper now pitching.
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Kipper
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dittmer vs. Kipper
  
  Dittmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Kipper
  
  Buhl hits a line drive towards the mound. Kipper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Buhl
  
  Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Buhl Hamner moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burgess vs. Buhl
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Glaviano vs. Buhl
  
  Glaviano strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1953, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Milwaukee (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b         4  1  3  0   Bruton B, cf          3  1  0  0   
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  2  0   Pendleton J, ss       4  1  2  0   
Wyrostek J, rf        4  0  1  1   Mathews E, 3b         1  1  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           4  0  0  0   Pafko A, rf           2  1  0  0   
Hamner G, 2b-ss       3  0  0  0   Adcock J, 1b          3  2  1  3   
Burgess S, c          3  0  1  0   Cooper W, c           4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  0  0   Gordon S, lf          4  0  2  1   
Kazanski T, ss        2  0  0  0   Dittmer J, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Torgeson E, ph        1  0  0  0   Buhl B, p             4  0  0  0   
Glaviano T, 2b        1  0  0  0                                      
Ridzik S, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Nicholson B, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Drews K, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Kipper T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        29  6  7  5

Philadelphia     100 000 000 --  1
Milwaukee        100 100 04x --  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ridzik S (L)          6.0  3  2  2  4  4
Drews K*              1.0  3  4  4  1  0
Kipper T              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)            9.0  7  1  1  2  8
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Kazanski T
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Dittmer J, Pendleton J
HR -- Adcock J
SH -- Pafko A 2
WP -- Drews K
Balk -- Buhl B
PB -- Burgess S
T -- 2:14
A -- 31300

    

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