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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1953-08-30 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 7285 Β· 2:12

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Warren Hacker earned the win. Dusty Rhodes went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Warren Hacker   L: Al Corwin   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank Baumholtz512100
Eddie Miksis502001
Dee Fondy412000
Ralph Kiner401100
Hank Sauer402000
Joe Garagiola412000
Bill Serena202010
Roy Smalley300000
Warren Hacker401000
George Metkovich010010
Phil Cavarretta111300

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Lockman401000
Al Dark310010
Hank Thompson301010
Don Mueller400100
Bobby Thomson300000
Dusty Rhodes312100
Daryl Spencer300000
Ray Noble200000
Al Worthington201001
Monte Irvin100000
Bobby Hofman100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Hacker8.0521

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Worthington5.21011
Sal Maglie1.1100
Al Corwin0.1310
Hoyt Wilhelm0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank Baumholtz: S8
  • Eddie Miksis: S7.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ralph Kiner: 9.3-H
  • Hank Sauer: CS2(24)

Bot 1

  • Whitey Lockman: 6/FL
  • Al Dark: 43
  • Hank Thompson: 13

Top 2

  • Hank Sauer: S7
  • Joe Garagiola: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Serena: W
  • Roy Smalley: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Don Mueller: 13
  • Bobby Thomson: 4
  • Dusty Rhodes: 3/G

Top 3

  • Warren Hacker: 13
  • Frank Baumholtz: 43
  • Eddie Miksis: S7
  • Dee Fondy: S8.1-2
  • Ralph Kiner: 8

Bot 3

  • Daryl Spencer: 2/FL
  • Ray Noble: 3
  • Al Worthington: K

Top 4

  • Hank Sauer: 9
  • Joe Garagiola: 8
  • Bill Serena: S7
  • Roy Smalley: 53

Bot 4

  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Al Dark: W
  • Hank Thompson: S9.1-3
  • Don Mueller: 7.3-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 5

Top 5

  • Warren Hacker: 9
  • Frank Baumholtz: 13
  • Eddie Miksis: K

Bot 5

  • Dusty Rhodes: HR/9
  • Daryl Spencer: 7
  • Ray Noble: 43
  • Al Worthington: D8
  • Whitey Lockman: 31

Top 6

  • Dee Fondy: S4
  • Ralph Kiner: S9.1-3
  • Hank Sauer: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Joe Garagiola: S8
  • Bill Serena: S8.1-3
  • Roy Smalley: 53

Bot 6

  • Al Dark: 63
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Don Mueller: 9
  • Bobby Thomson: 4

Top 7

  • Warren Hacker: 3
  • Frank Baumholtz: T7
  • Eddie Miksis: 3/FL
  • Dee Fondy: 53

Bot 7

  • Dusty Rhodes: S9
  • Daryl Spencer: 16(1)/FO
  • Monte Irvin: 3/FL
  • Bobby Hofman: 9

Top 8

  • Ralph Kiner: 63
  • Hank Sauer: S8
  • Joe Garagiola: S9.1-3
  • George Metkovich: W.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Warren Hacker: S9.2-3
  • Frank Baumholtz: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Eddie Miksis: 3/FL

Bot 8

  • Whitey Lockman: S9
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Hank Thompson: 16(1)/FO
  • Don Mueller: 43

Notes & reviews

  • game called for rain