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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1953-08-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:21
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 9–6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 3rd. Johnny Klippstein earned the win and Dutch Leonard picked up the save. Eddie Miksis went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Larry Jansen SV: Dutch Leonard
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Calderone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Brown | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Hearn | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Corwin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Dutch Leonard | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Al Dark: S9
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Frank Baumholtz: E3.B-2
- Tommy Brown: 53
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Ralph Kiner: S.2-H(UR)
- Randy Jackson: 6/P
Top 2
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Davey Williams: 63
Bot 2
- Eddie Miksis: 9
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: 3/P
Top 3
- Sam Calderone: S5
- Larry Jansen: K
- Whitey Lockman: S8.1-3
- Al Dark: S5.3-H;1-2
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Monte Irvin: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Klippstein: S5
- Frank Baumholtz: D9.1-3
- Tommy Brown: S4.3-H;2-3
- Dee Fondy: S3.3-H;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: W.2-3;1-2
- Randy Jackson: K
- Eddie Miksis: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Clyde McCullough: 9.3-H;2-3
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
Top 4
- Don Mueller: S9
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Davey Williams: 164(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Johnny Klippstein: K
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Tommy Brown: 9
- Dee Fondy: T7.1-H
- Ralph Kiner: WP.3-H
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Top 5
- Sam Calderone: 3/P
- Jim Hearn: K
- Whitey Lockman: 53
Bot 5
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 6
- Al Dark: K
- Hank Thompson: D8
- Monte Irvin: W
- Don Mueller: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Hal Jeffcoat: W
- Johnny Klippstein: 34/SH.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 63.2-3
- Tommy Brown: CSH(2)
Top 7
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Davey Williams: 7
- Sam Calderone: 8
- Tookie Gilbert: 36(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Tommy Brown: S8
- Dee Fondy: 9
- Ralph Kiner: D3.1-3
- Randy Jackson: IW
- Eddie Miksis: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 7/DP.3XH(72)
Top 8
- Whitey Lockman: D7
- Al Dark: E4.2-H
- Hank Thompson: S9.1-3
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: S8.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Davey Williams: S7.2-H;1-2
- Sam Calderone: 4/P
- Bobby Hofman: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Hal Jeffcoat: 13
- Dutch Leonard: D8
- Frank Baumholtz: 9
- Tommy Brown: 163
Top 9
- Al Dark: 63
- Hank Thompson: 3/P
- Monte Irvin: 4/P