Giants 6-7 Cubs (Aug 4, 1953)

NYG

CHC

1

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

2

0

8

1

3

9

1

0

10

0

1

R

6

7

H

10

14

E

0

1

W: W. Hacker

L: D. Koslo

Current Series

Giants

3

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Giants

6

Cubs

9

Game 2

Final

Giants

6

Cubs

7

Game 3

Final

Giants

12

Cubs

6

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 Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the New York Giants, 7 to 6, on August 5, 1953.

Game Info

August 5, 1953

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	3	2	3	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Noble R. Noble C	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Davey Williams D. Williams PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sam Calderone S. Calderone C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tookie Gilbert T. Gilbert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Koslo D. Koslo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	6	10	6	6	5

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF-CF	5	2	3	1	1	0	.600	.667	.800
Tommy Brown T. Brown SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.333	.200
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Ramazzotti B. Ramazzotti PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
George Metkovich G. Metkovich PH-RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Turk Lown T. Lown P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bubba Church B. Church P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	41	7	14	7	5	2

Batting

2B: H. Thompson

HR: R. Noble, H. Thompson

RBI: A. Dark 2, M. Irvin 2, R. Noble, H. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: A. Dark

Batting

2B: F. Baumholtz, G. Metkovich

HR: R. Kiner

RBI: F. Baumholtz, T. Brown, D. Fondy 2, R. Kiner 2, C. Sawatski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington	6.0	6	3	3	5	1	1	4.50
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	3.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	9.00
Dave Koslo D. Koslo (L)	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Totals	9.1	14	7	7	5	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Turk Lown T. Lown	6.1	7	4	3	3	2	1	4.26
Bubba Church B. Church	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	5.40
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (W)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	6	5	6	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	3	2	3	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Noble R. Noble C	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Davey Williams D. Williams PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sam Calderone S. Calderone C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tookie Gilbert T. Gilbert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Koslo D. Koslo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	6	10	6	6	5

Batting

2B: H. Thompson

HR: R. Noble, H. Thompson

RBI: A. Dark 2, M. Irvin 2, R. Noble, H. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: A. Dark

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington	6.0	6	3	3	5	1	1	4.50
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	3.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	9.00
Dave Koslo D. Koslo (L)	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Totals	9.1	14	7	7	5	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF-CF	5	2	3	1	1	0	.600	.667	.800
Tommy Brown T. Brown SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.333	.200
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Ramazzotti B. Ramazzotti PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
George Metkovich G. Metkovich PH-RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Turk Lown T. Lown P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bubba Church B. Church P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	41	7	14	7	5	2

Batting

2B: F. Baumholtz, G. Metkovich

HR: R. Kiner

RBI: F. Baumholtz, T. Brown, D. Fondy 2, R. Kiner 2, C. Sawatski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Turk Lown T. Lown	6.1	7	4	3	3	2	1	4.26
Bubba Church B. Church	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	5.40
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (W)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	6	5	6	5	2

52-49 NYG

CHC 39-62

Current Series

1953 NL

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