Phillies 5-6 Cubs (Aug 8, 1953)

PHN

CHC

1

2

1

2

1

2

3

0

1

4

0

5

1

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

5

6

H

10

11

E

2

W: J. Klippstein

L: J. Konstanty

Current Series

Phillies

5

Cubs

4

Game 1

Final

Phillies

1

Cubs

4

Game 2

Final

Phillies

7

Cubs

0

Game 3

Final

Phillies

5

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 Philadelphia Phillies, 6 to 5, on August 9, 1953.

Game Info

August 9, 1953

PHN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus 1B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Johnny Wyrostek J. Wyrostek RF	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Granny Hamner G. Hamner 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.600	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Karl Drews K. Drews P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thornton Kipper T. Kipper P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Curt Simmons C. Simmons P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	5	3

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.400
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	1	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.667
George Metkovich G. Metkovich CF-1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Serena B. Serena PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH-C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Ramazzotti B. Ramazzotti PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	36	6	11	4	5	4

Batting

2B: R. Ashburn

RBI: R. Ashburn, D. Ennis, T. Kazanski, J. Wyrostek 2

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

HR: R. Jackson, R. Kiner

RBI: R. Jackson 2, R. Kiner, B. Serena

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Karl Drews K. Drews	3.0	5	4	2	1	1	1	6.00
Thornton Kipper T. Kipper	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	1	3.86
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty (L)	2.2	3	1	1	3	1	0	3.38
Curt Simmons C. Simmons	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	11	6	4	5	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein (W)	9.0	10	5	3	5	3	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	3	5	3	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus 1B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Johnny Wyrostek J. Wyrostek RF	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Granny Hamner G. Hamner 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.600	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Karl Drews K. Drews P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Thornton Kipper T. Kipper P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Curt Simmons C. Simmons P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	5	3

Batting

2B: R. Ashburn

RBI: R. Ashburn, D. Ennis, T. Kazanski, J. Wyrostek 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Karl Drews K. Drews	3.0	5	4	2	1	1	1	6.00
Thornton Kipper T. Kipper	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	1	3.86
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty (L)	2.2	3	1	1	3	1	0	3.38
Curt Simmons C. Simmons	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	11	6	4	5	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.400
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	1	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.667
George Metkovich G. Metkovich CF-1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Serena B. Serena PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH-C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Ramazzotti B. Ramazzotti PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	36	6	11	4	5	4

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

HR: R. Jackson, R. Kiner

RBI: R. Jackson 2, R. Kiner, B. Serena

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein (W)	9.0	10	5	3	5	3	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	3	5	3	0

59-48 PHN

CHC 41-65

Current Series

1953 NL

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