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August 25, 1953

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Braves 6 11 1
Phillies 1 9 1
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Braves 6 11 1
Phillies 1 10 1

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .357
At Bats 3 286
Hits 1 77
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 51

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 2 9
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 25, 1953
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Double
Lew Burdette
Walker Cooper
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Jim Pendleton
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Earl Torgeson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.

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Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kipper, and towards Jones, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burdette bunts towards the mound. Kipper fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to second.
Top 8 Dittmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pendleton 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 8 Thornton Kipper now pitching. Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Jim Konstanty. Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Adcock, and towards Dittmer, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Top 7 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Mathews moves to second.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second.
Top 7 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a line drive towards third. Mathews catches it and throws to first to double up Ennis.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Pafko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burdette for the out.
Top 6 Dittmer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Steve Ridzik now pitching. Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Bob Miller. Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan scores.
Top 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan moves to third.
Top 5 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Logan reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bruton is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Burdette hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dittmer hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon strikes out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive beyond short. Kazanski can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Pafko scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Pafko hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to third.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kazanski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hamner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dittmer 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 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 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.