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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1953-08-25 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 24900 · 2:34
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 7th. Carl Erskine earned the win and Jim Hughes picked up the save. Jackie Robinson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Warren Hacker SV: Jim Hughes
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lenny Roberts · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Metkovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Hacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Shuba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hughes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Hacker | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Dutch Leonard | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Turk Lown | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Clem Labine | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hughes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Metkovich: 43
- Eddie Miksis: K/C
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Duke Snider: S8/L
- Jackie Robinson: S9/L.1-2
- Roy Campanella: S2/BG.2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: 3/FL
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Randy Jackson: S6/L
- Bill Serena: K/C
- Joe Garagiola: SB2
- Joe Garagiola: PO2(16)
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: D9/F
- George Shuba: 9
- Carl Erskine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 5/FL
Top 3
- Joe Garagiola: S8/L
- Hal Jeffcoat: S8/L.1-3
- Warren Hacker: K
- George Metkovich: W.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: S9/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dee Fondy: FC4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 4
- Randy Jackson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Serena: 9/L
Bot 3
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Duke Snider: 43
- Jackie Robinson: HR/F7
- Roy Campanella: W
- Gil Hodges: 6
Top 4
- Joe Garagiola: 13
- Hal Jeffcoat: 3/G
- Warren Hacker: 63
Bot 4
- Carl Furillo: 4
- George Shuba: S9/L
- Carl Erskine: 7
- Jim Gilliam: FLE2
- Jim Gilliam: 4
Top 5
- George Metkovich: 7/L
- Eddie Miksis: 7/L
- Dee Fondy: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Morgan: 9
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 7
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Randy Jackson: S5
- Bill Serena: 7
- Joe Garagiola: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Roy Campanella: 53
- Gil Hodges: 5
- Carl Furillo: 13
Top 7
- Joe Garagiola: HR/F9
- Hal Jeffcoat: S6
- Warren Hacker: 16(1)/FO
- George Metkovich: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- George Shuba: 9
- Wayne Belardi: D9/L
- Jim Gilliam: T9/L.2-H
- Bobby Morgan: E5/G
- Duke Snider: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Jackie Robinson: HR/L7.3-H(UR);1-H
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Gil Hodges: W
- Carl Furillo: 13
Top 8
- Eddie Miksis: S7/G
- Dee Fondy: S7/G.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Randy Jackson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bill Serena: FC6.3XH(62)
- Joe Garagiola: 9
Bot 8
- Don Thompson: 53
- Jim Hughes: S9/F
- Jim Gilliam: 9
- Bobby Morgan: K
Top 9
- Carl Sawatski: 3/G
- Frank Baumholtz: 8/L
- George Metkovich: S9/G
- Eddie Miksis: 53