Cubs 5-8 Giants (May 5, 1953)

CHC

NYG

1

0

2

3

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

5

8

H

8

15

E

0

W: A. Corwin

L: B. Kelly

S: H. Wilhelm

CHC

Team Stats

NYG

1

HR

1

5

R

8

H

15

0

SB

0

LOB

.235

AVG

.417

.350

OBP

.533

.471

SLG

.556

9.00

ERA

5.00

0

K

6

8

BB

6

Current Series

Cubs

5

Giants

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 New York Giants decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 5, on May 6, 1953.

Game Info

May 5, 1953

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Hermanski G. Hermanski RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Preston Ward P. Ward CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Serena B. Serena 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	2	2	2	2	0	1	0
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Brown T. Brown SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Minner P. Minner P	2	1	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Baczewski F. Baczewski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Schultz B. Schultz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Willis J. Willis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Addis B. Addis PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	5	8	5	1	6	6

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB
Davey Williams D. Williams 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	5	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	2	0	2
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 3B	5	2	2	1	1	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	3	1	0	1
Sal Yvars S. Yvars C	2	0	1	1	0	1
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	0	1	0	0	0	2
Sal Maglie S. Maglie P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Corwin A. Corwin P	3	0	2	1	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	15	8	1	8

Batting

2B: C. Sawatski

3B: D. Fondy, B. Serena

HR: P. Minner

TB: D. Fondy 3, P. Minner 4, H. Sauer, C. Sawatski 2, B. Serena 3, R. Smalley 2, P. Ward

RBI: D. Fondy, P. Minner 2, R. Smalley 2

Batting

2B: D. Spencer, B. Thomson

HR: D. Spencer

TB: A. Corwin 2, A. Dark 2, M. Irvin, W. Lockman 2, D. Mueller 3, D. Spencer 6, B. Thomson 2, D. Williams, S. Yvars

RBI: A. Corwin, A. Dark, M. Irvin 2, W. Lockman, D. Mueller, D. Spencer, S. Yvars

HBP: B. Thomson

GIDP: D. Williams

Baserunning

CS: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner	4.0	7	4	4	3	1	9.00
Bob Kelly B. Kelly (L)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	54.00
Fred Baczewski F. Baczewski	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	-
Duke Simpson D. Simpson	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bob Schultz B. Schultz	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	-
Jim Willis J. Willis	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	8	8	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sal Maglie S. Maglie	4.0	6	4	4	1	1	1	9.00
Al Corwin A. Corwin (W)	4.0	2	1	1	5	4	0	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	6	6	1

Batters faced: F. Baczewski 3, B. Kelly 3, P. Minner 21, B. Schultz 3, D. Simpson 6, J. Willis 9

WP: S. Maglie

Batters faced: A. Corwin 19, S. Maglie 18, H. Wilhelm 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Hermanski G. Hermanski RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Preston Ward P. Ward CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Serena B. Serena 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	2	2	2	2	0	1	0
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Brown T. Brown SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Minner P. Minner P	2	1	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Baczewski F. Baczewski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Simpson D. Simpson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Schultz B. Schultz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Willis J. Willis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Addis B. Addis PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	5	8	5	1	6	6

Batting

2B: C. Sawatski

3B: D. Fondy, B. Serena

HR: P. Minner

TB: D. Fondy 3, P. Minner 4, H. Sauer, C. Sawatski 2, B. Serena 3, R. Smalley 2, P. Ward

RBI: D. Fondy, P. Minner 2, R. Smalley 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner	4.0	7	4	4	3	1	9.00
Bob Kelly B. Kelly (L)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	54.00
Fred Baczewski F. Baczewski	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	-
Duke Simpson D. Simpson	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Bob Schultz B. Schultz	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	-
Jim Willis J. Willis	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	8	8	8	1

Batters faced: F. Baczewski 3, B. Kelly 3, P. Minner 21, B. Schultz 3, D. Simpson 6, J. Willis 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB
Davey Williams D. Williams 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	5	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson CF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	2	0	2
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 3B	5	2	2	1	1	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	3	1	0	1
Sal Yvars S. Yvars C	2	0	1	1	0	1
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	0	1	0	0	0	2
Sal Maglie S. Maglie P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Corwin A. Corwin P	3	0	2	1	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	15	8	1	8

Batting

2B: D. Spencer, B. Thomson

HR: D. Spencer

TB: A. Corwin 2, A. Dark 2, M. Irvin, W. Lockman 2, D. Mueller 3, D. Spencer 6, B. Thomson 2, D. Williams, S. Yvars

RBI: A. Corwin, A. Dark, M. Irvin 2, W. Lockman, D. Mueller, D. Spencer, S. Yvars

HBP: B. Thomson

GIDP: D. Williams

Baserunning

CS: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sal Maglie S. Maglie	4.0	6	4	4	1	1	1	9.00
Al Corwin A. Corwin (W)	4.0	2	1	1	5	4	0	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	6	6	1

WP: S. Maglie

Batters faced: A. Corwin 19, S. Maglie 18, H. Wilhelm 3

5-9 CHC

NYG 7-11

Team Stats

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1953 NL

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