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August 17, 1953

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Giants 3 8 0

Johnny Wyrostek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .298
OBP .000 .368
At Bats 2 272
Hits 0 81
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 36

Al Corwin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 1
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Polo Grounds - August 17, 1953
Al Corwin
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Daryl Spencer
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Don Mueller
Bobby Thomson
Dusty Rhodes
Johnny Wyrostek
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Granny Hamner. Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Thomson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. Rhodes moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rhodes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Daryl Spencer now playing second base. Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Daryl Spencer pinch runs for Davey Williams. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams is hit by the pitch. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 5 Corwin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Corwin covering, for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Lockman catches it and steps on first to double up Ashburn.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Corwin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wyrostek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hansen covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ennis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson catches it and steps on first to double up Williams.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive towards short. Dark catches it and throws to first to double up Ashburn.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.