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Dodgers
3
@ Braves
5
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County Stadium
August 5, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 5, 1953 at County Stadium. The home team Braves beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 3.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | August 5, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 3 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 9 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 7 |
Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 11 Errors: 0 Left On Base: 11 |
Winning Pitcher | —Ernie Johnson |
Losing Pitcher | —Carl Erskine |
Save | —Lew Burdette |
Game Winning RBI | —Walker Cooper |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | August 5, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 30,741 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Tom Gorman |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Jim Pendleton | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Max Surkont | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
3
@ Braves
5
Scores OFFON
County Stadium
August 5, 1953
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- Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Hanebrink vs. Erskine
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Jim Pendleton.
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. Crandall scores. Dittmer scores. Bruton moves to third. Hanebrink moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1953 -- Brooklyn at Milwaukee (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 2 2 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 2 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 0 0 Pendleton J, ss 3 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 0 Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 2 Sisti S, ss 0 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 1 Pafko A, rf 5 0 1 0 Shuba G, lf 2 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Thompson D, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 2 2 1 Cox B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 3 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 2 2 0 Palica E, p 0 0 0 0 Surkont M, p 1 0 1 0 Milliken B, p 0 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 1 1 Spahn W, pr 0 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 33 5 11 3 Brooklyn 100 011 000 -- 3 Milwaukee 000 000 23x -- 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Erskine C (L)* 7.0 9 4 2 3 4 Palica E 0.2 2 1 1 3 0 Milliken B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Surkont M 7.0 8 3 3 2 3 Johnson E (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Burdette L (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Gilliam J DP -- Brooklyn 1, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Milwaukee 11 2B -- Gilliam J, Adcock J, Crandall D HR -- Furillo C SB -- Cox B SH -- Reese P, Surkont M T -- 2:30 A -- 30741
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