Cubs 5-6 Dodgers (Aug 24, 1953)

CHC

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0

2

0

3

1

4

0

5

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6

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7

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9

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5

6

H

11

E

2

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W: C. Erskine

L: W. Hacker

S: J. Hughes

Current Series

Cubs

3

Dodgers

1

Game 1

Final

Cubs

5

Dodgers

6

Game 2

Final

Cubs

13

Dodgers

4

Game 3

Final

Cubs

5

Dodgers

7

Game 4

Final

1953 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	105	49	.682
Braves	92	62	.597
Phillies	83	71	.539
Cardinals	83	71	.539
Giants	70	84	.455
Reds	68	86	.442
Cubs	65	89	.422
Pirates	50	104	.325

Game Summary

The Brooklyn Dodgers squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 5, on August 25, 1953.

Game Info

August 25, 1953

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Metkovich G. Metkovich RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis SS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Serena B. Serena 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	11	5	2	4

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.600
Bobby Morgan B. Morgan SS	5	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	2	3	4	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
George Shuba G. Shuba LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Don Thompson D. Thompson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bill Antonello B. Antonello PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clem Labine C. Labine P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Hughes J. Hughes P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	6	11	6	2	5

Batting

HR: J. Garagiola

RBI: D. Fondy, J. Garagiola, R. Jackson, R. Kiner, E. Miksis

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

CS: R. Jackson

Batting

2B: W. Belardi, C. Furillo

3B: J. Gilliam

HR: J. Robinson 2

RBI: J. Gilliam, J. Robinson 4, D. Snider

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	6.1	9	5	4	1	4	1	5.68
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	2	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine (W)	7.0	7	4	4	2	4	1	5.14
Clem Labine C. Labine	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	-
Jim Hughes J. Hughes (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Metkovich G. Metkovich RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis SS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bill Serena B. Serena 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	11	5	2	4

Batting

HR: J. Garagiola

RBI: D. Fondy, J. Garagiola, R. Jackson, R. Kiner, E. Miksis

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

CS: R. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	6.1	9	5	4	1	4	1	5.68
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	2	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.600
Bobby Morgan B. Morgan SS	5	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	2	3	4	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
George Shuba G. Shuba LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Don Thompson D. Thompson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bill Antonello B. Antonello PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clem Labine C. Labine P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Hughes J. Hughes P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	6	11	6	2	5

Batting

2B: W. Belardi, C. Furillo

3B: J. Gilliam

HR: J. Robinson 2

RBI: J. Gilliam, J. Robinson 4, D. Snider

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine (W)	7.0	7	4	4	2	4	1	5.14
Clem Labine C. Labine	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	-
Jim Hughes J. Hughes (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	4	1

47-76 CHC

BKN 85-39

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1953 NL

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