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

PHN

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

2

5

R

6

10

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.270

AVG

.306

.372

OBP

.390

.297

SLG

.500

4.50

ERA

3.00

4

K

3

5

BB

5

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 8, 1953

PHN

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

CHC

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

Batting

2B: R. Ashburn

TB: R. Ashburn 5, G. Hamner, W. Jones, T. Kazanski 2, E. Waitkus, J. Wyrostek

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

HBP: S. Burgess

SAC: T. Kazanski

GIDP: J. Wyrostek

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

HR: R. Jackson, R. Kiner

TB: R. Jackson 5, H. Jeffcoat, R. Kiner 7, J. Klippstein, C. Sawatski, B. Serena, R. Smalley 2

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

SAC: J. Klippstein

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 faced: K. Drews 17, T. Kipper 10, J. Konstanty 14, C. Simmons

Batters faced: J. Klippstein 44

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

Batting

2B: R. Ashburn

TB: R. Ashburn 5, G. Hamner, W. Jones, T. Kazanski 2, E. Waitkus, J. Wyrostek

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

HBP: S. Burgess

SAC: T. Kazanski

GIDP: J. Wyrostek

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 faced: K. Drews 17, T. Kipper 10, J. Konstanty 14, C. Simmons

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

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

HR: R. Jackson, R. Kiner

TB: R. Jackson 5, H. Jeffcoat, R. Kiner 7, J. Klippstein, C. Sawatski, B. Serena, R. Smalley 2

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

SAC: J. Klippstein

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 faced: J. Klippstein 44

59-48 PHN

CHC 41-65

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