Cubs 1-8 Pirates (Sep 1, 1953)

CHC

PIT

1

0

5

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

1

8

H

7

13

E

1

0

W: B. Friend

L: D. Simpson

Current Series

Cubs

1

Pirates

8

Game 1

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 Pittsburgh Pirates dominated the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 1, on September 2, 1953.

Game Info

September 2, 1953

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hank Sauer H. Sauer RF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bill Serena B. Serena 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Church B. Church P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Metkovich G. Metkovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	1	7	1	2	5

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cal Abrams C. Abrams RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 3B	3	2	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Hal Rice H. Rice LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Frank Thomas F. Thomas CF	3	1	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	3	2	3	6	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	8	13	8	2	4

Batting

HR: H. Sauer

RBI: H. Sauer

Batting

2B: T. Atwell, P. Ward

HR: P. Ward

RBI: T. Atwell, F. Thomas, P. Ward 6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Duke Simpson D. Simpson (L)	0.0	4	5	5	1	0	1	-
Bubba Church B. Church	6.0	8	3	3	1	4	0	4.50
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	8	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hank Sauer H. Sauer RF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Joe Garagiola J. Garagiola C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Bill Serena B. Serena 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Church B. Church P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Metkovich G. Metkovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	1	7	1	2	5

Batting

HR: H. Sauer

RBI: H. Sauer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Duke Simpson D. Simpson (L)	0.0	4	5	5	1	0	1	-
Bubba Church B. Church	6.0	8	3	3	1	4	0	4.50
Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	8	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cal Abrams C. Abrams RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 3B	3	2	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Hal Rice H. Rice LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Frank Thomas F. Thomas CF	3	1	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	3	2	3	6	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	8	13	8	2	4

Batting

2B: T. Atwell, P. Ward

HR: P. Ward

RBI: T. Atwell, F. Thomas, P. Ward 6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	1

50-82 CHC

PIT 42-95

Current Series

1953 NL

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