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August 30, 1953

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Cubs 6 15 0
Giants 2 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 6 15 0
Giants 2 5 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .293
OBP .333 .331
At Bats 2 535
Hits 0 157
• Singles 0 105
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 0 69

Warren Hacker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 16 0
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Polo Grounds - August 30, 1953
Out
Warren Hacker
Joe Garagiola
Dee Fondy
Bob Ramazzotti
Randy Jackson
Eddie Miksis
Ralph Kiner
Hal Jeffcoat
Frank Baumholtz
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Randy Jackson now playing third base. Bob Ramazzotti now playing second base. Frank Baumholtz now playing right field. Hal Jeffcoat now playing ceLockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta scores.
Top 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Hacker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 8 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Roy Smalley. Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Jeffcoat scores. Garagiola scores. Metkovich goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 George Metkovich pinch hits for Bill Serena. Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Garagiola moves to second.
Top 8 Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Hank Sauer. Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to third.
Top 8 Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wes Westrum now catching. Al Corwin now pitching. Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Ray Noble. Irvin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes who is chasing the ball. Baumholtz reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Hacker hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sal Maglie now pitching. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Serena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garagiola moves to third.
Top 6 Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fondy scores.
Top 6 Kiner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third.
Top 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Hacker covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Worthington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Worthington reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Noble 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 5 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Miksis strikes out.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hacker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark scores.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley 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 for a base hit.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Worthington strikes out.
Bottom 3 Noble hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to second.
Top 3 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Serena takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark 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 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Fondy. The throw from Noble and he is out, Spencer applying the tag.
Top 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baumholtz scores.
Top 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 1 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.