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July 18, 1953

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Cubs 6 12 0
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Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .264
OBP .750 .365
At Bats 3 246
Hits 2 65
• Singles 2 40
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 37
RBI’s 1 36

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 15
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Polo Grounds - July 18, 1953
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Out
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Al Dark
Hank Thompson
Daryl Spencer
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Hank Sauer
Ralph Kiner
Frank Baumholtz
Phil Cavarretta
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. Baumholtz moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 8 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Turk Lown. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Irvin scores.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Irvin reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Eddie Miksis now playing second base. Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third.
Top 7 Kiner strikes out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jansen hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Lown strikes out.
Top 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Sauer is chasing the ball. Irvin rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Serena hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Larry Jansen now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores. Sauer moves to third.
Top 5 Sauer takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Top 5 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Fondy hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hearn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Turk Lown now pitching. Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 George Metkovich pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson scores. Serena moves to third.
Top 4 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Serena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Serena reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Top 3 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hearn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Serena strikes out.
Bottom 1 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Howie Pollet now pitching. Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Dark is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores.
Top 1 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.