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September 11, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 4 1
Cubs 5 11 1
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Giants 2 4 1
Cubs 5 11 1

Bobby Hofman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 3 145
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 32

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 12 0
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Wrigley Field - September 11, 1953
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Out
Bob Rush
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Roy Smalley
Ralph Kiner
Hal Jeffcoat
Hank Sauer
Bobby Hofman
Dusty Rhodes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 2 4 1 3
Chicago Cubs 5 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ralph Kiner
Attendance 4,722
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hofman hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field. Sauer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Dark scores. Rhodes moves to second.
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Mueller 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 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Corwin now pitching. Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tookie Gilbert pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a line drive towards first. Lockman catches it and throws to second to double up Miksis.
Bottom 7 There goes Miksis. The throw from Noble and he is safe. Miksis steals second.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rush hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Daryl Spencer now playing third base. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maglie scores. Lockman moves to third.
Top 6 Lockman hits a line drive off the glove of Jackson, and into shallow left field. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Maglie moves to third.
Top 6 Maglie takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Noble strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rigney strikes out.
Top 5 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hofman 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 5 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Dark catches it and throws to second to double up Smalley.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sal Maglie now pitching. Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dark strikes out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Fondy strikes out.
Top 3 Gomez hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Noble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 1 McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fondy scores. Kiner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sauer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a line drive to left field. Rhodes throws towards first. Lockman fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lockman. Miksis scores. Fondy moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to third for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dark strikes out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.