Braves 5-4 Cubs (May 23, 1953)

MIL

CHC

1

0

2

5

0

3

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

4

H

4

11

E

0

2

W: V. Bickford

L: W. Hacker

MIL

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

1

5

R

4

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.125

AVG

.306

.222

OBP

.405

.219

SLG

.444

4.00

ERA

2.00

7

K

4

6

BB

4

Current Series

Braves

5

Cubs

3

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Cubs

4

Game 2

Final

Braves

2

Cubs

5

Game 3

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 couldn't pull it off against the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 4, on May 24, 1953.

Game Info

May 23, 1953

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Sid Gordon S. Gordon LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Pafko A. Pafko RF	4	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	1	0	1	0	0
Jack Dittmer J. Dittmer 2B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	1	1	3	1	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Bickford V. Bickford P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	5	4	5	4	4

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	1	2
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	1	6	7

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, D. Crandall, S. Gordon

TB: B. Bruton 2, D. Crandall 2, J. Dittmer, S. Gordon 2

RBI: J. Adcock, B. Bruton, D. Crandall 3

Batting

3B: D. Fondy

HR: R. Smalley

TB: F. Baumholtz, D. Fondy 4, R. Jackson, C. McCullough, E. Miksis 3, H. Sauer, R. Smalley 4, P. Ward

RBI: D. Fondy, H. Sauer, R. Smalley 2

Baserunning

SB: E. Miksis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli	1.2	4	2	2	3	1	0	10.80
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson	2.1	5	2	2	0	3	1	7.71
Vern Bickford V. Bickford (W)	5.0	2	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	6	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	8.0	4	5	2	3	4	2.25
Duke Simpson D. Simpson	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	2	4	4

Batters faced: J. Antonelli 12, V. Bickford 20, E. Johnson 10

Batters faced: W. Hacker 32, D. Simpson 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Sid Gordon S. Gordon LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Pafko A. Pafko RF	4	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	1	0	1	0	0
Jack Dittmer J. Dittmer 2B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	1	1	3	1	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Bickford V. Bickford P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	5	4	5	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, D. Crandall, S. Gordon

TB: B. Bruton 2, D. Crandall 2, J. Dittmer, S. Gordon 2

RBI: J. Adcock, B. Bruton, D. Crandall 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli	1.2	4	2	2	3	1	0	10.80
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson	2.1	5	2	2	0	3	1	7.71
Vern Bickford V. Bickford (W)	5.0	2	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	6	7	1

Batters faced: J. Antonelli 12, V. Bickford 20, E. Johnson 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	1	2
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	1	6	7

Batting

3B: D. Fondy

HR: R. Smalley

TB: F. Baumholtz, D. Fondy 4, R. Jackson, C. McCullough, E. Miksis 3, H. Sauer, R. Smalley 4, P. Ward

RBI: D. Fondy, H. Sauer, R. Smalley 2

Baserunning

SB: E. Miksis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	8.0	4	5	2	3	4	2.25
Duke Simpson D. Simpson	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	2	4	4

Batters faced: W. Hacker 32, D. Simpson 4

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