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May 20, 1953

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Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	4	1
Cubs	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	4	1
Cubs	1	1	0

Wes Westrum Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.205
OBP	.000	.326
At Bats	0	39
Hits	0	8
• Singles	0	6
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	3

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	2	0

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Wrigley Field - May 20, 1953

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Bob Rush

Carl Sawatski

Dee Fondy

Eddie Miksis

Randy Jackson

Roy Smalley

Hank Sauer

Preston Ward

Frank Baumholtz

Wes Westrum

Bobby Thomson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Westrum hits a popup in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Thomson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Gilbert scores.

Top 2 Gilbert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Gilbert reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer throws the ball in to Miksis who tags Lockman, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.

Bottom 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball for an out. Baumholtz scores. Miksis moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Miksis takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second.

Bottom 1 Baumholtz bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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