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June 8, 1953

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Braves 12 11 0
Giants 2 6 3
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 12 11 0
Giants 2 7 3

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .333 .407
At Bats 2 93
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 18

Max Surkont Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 0
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Polo Grounds - June 8, 1953
Max Surkont
Ebba St. Claire
Joe Adcock
Jack Dittmer
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Jim Pendleton
Bill Bruton
Bob Thorpe
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jim Pendleton now playing left field. Bob Thorpe now playing right field. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Corwin covering, for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Surkont scores.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corwin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Surkont hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin who is chasing the ball. Surkont reaches third base with a triple. Dittmer scores.
Top 8 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Lockman, and towards Williams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Dittmer moves to second.
Top 8 Al Corwin now pitching. Dittmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gordon strikes out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Surkont scores. Bruton scores. Logan goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Surkont moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 7 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Surkont moves to second.
Top 7 Surkont takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thomson strikes out. St. Claire drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thomson out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 St. Claire hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Gordon scores. Pafko moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Adcock strikes out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. Logan scores. Mathews scores. Gordon moves to third. Pafko moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Bruton scores. Logan moves to third. Mathews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball towards left. Irvin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Irvin. Bruton moves to third. Logan moves to second.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Surkont hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Dark reaches second base with a double. Westrum scores.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maglie bunts in front of the plate. St. Claire fields it and throws to first for the out. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 5 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dittmer hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground for an out. Irvin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maglie bunts towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Dittmer covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 3 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Surkont strikes out.
Top 3 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Top 1 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.