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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 26, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 26, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Karl Drews |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,918 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Karl Drews | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 26, 1953
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drews
Bruton 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 -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Buhl
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Buhl
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Buhl
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Drews
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drews
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drews
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Surkont
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Surkont
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Drews
Surkont hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drews
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Surkont
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Surkont
Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
There goes Burgess. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jones reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Drews vs. Liddle
Don Liddle now pitching.
Drews 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
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Drews
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
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Liddle
Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Liddle
Ashburn bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Kazanski moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Liddle
Torgeson hits a fly ball towards cemter. Bruton catches it and throws to home to double up Kazanski. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drews
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Drews
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Drews
George Crowe pinch hits for Don Liddle.
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Drews
Bruton 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
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Johnson
Hamner bunts towards third. Mathews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Ennis scores. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Johnson
Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Johnson
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hamner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Drews
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Drews
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Mathews moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Drews
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to third. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Adcock scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Drews
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Johnson
Drews hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Johnson
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Johnson
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Johnson
Torgeson 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
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Drews
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hanebrink for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drews
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drews
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Jolly
Hamner hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Jolly
Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Burgess reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Jolly
Wyrostek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Jolly
Jones takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drews vs. Jolly
Drews strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drews
Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Drews
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. Mathews scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drews
Adcock hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drews
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Jolly
Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Jolly
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Jolly
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Jolly
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Jolly
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Drews
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Dittmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Konstanty
Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Jack Dittmer. Walker Cooper pinch hits for Dave Jolly.
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Konstanty
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Konstanty
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1953 -- Milwaukee at Philadelphia (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 0 0 0 Kazanski T, ss 4 0 2 0
Logan J, ss 5 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 2 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 2 2 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 2 2 0
Pafko A, rf 4 1 1 1 Ennis D, lf 5 2 2 3
Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 5 1 2 0
Crandall D, c 4 0 0 1 Burgess S, c 4 0 4 1
Gordon S, lf 4 1 4 3 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 1 0
Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sisti S, pr 0 0 0 0 Drews K, p 4 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 0 0 0 0 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 1 0 0 0
Liddle D, p 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 5 10 5 36 6 16 4
Milwaukee 000 003 011 -- 5
Philadelphia 202 020 00x -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (L) 0.2 4 2 2 0 0
Surkont M 2.0 4 2 2 2 1
Liddle D 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Johnson E 2.0 4 2 1 0 0
Jolly D 2.0 3 0 0 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Drews K (W)* 8.0 9 5 2 0 2
Konstanty J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Mathews E, Hamner G
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Jones W, Kazanski T 2, Ennis D
3B -- Burgess S, Mathews E
HR -- Ennis D, Gordon S
CS -- Burgess S
SH -- Ashburn R
T -- 2:29
A -- 13918
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