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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1953-09-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 6169 · 58°F · 1:55
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Jim Willis earned the win. Ralph Kiner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Jim Willis L: Jim Hearn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Calderone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Willis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Willis | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Al Dark: 53
- Don Mueller: 13
Bot 1
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Eddie Miksis: 13
- Dee Fondy: S1
- Ralph Kiner: K
Top 2
- Dusty Rhodes: S4
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Tookie Gilbert: FC.1-2;B-1
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Sam Calderone: 63
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: 7/L
- Randy Jackson: S5/L
- Joe Garagiola: S8.1-3
- Roy Smalley: D9/L.3-H;1-3
- Jim Willis: WP.3-H;2-3
- Jim Willis: K
- Frank Baumholtz: IW
- Eddie Miksis: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Hearn: 8
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Al Dark: 43
Bot 3
- Hank Sauer: 3/P
- Randy Jackson: S8
- Joe Garagiola: CS2(26)
- Joe Garagiola: 9
Top 4
- Don Mueller: S7
- Dusty Rhodes: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: S5/L.1-2
- Tookie Gilbert: W.2-3;1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 4/P
- Sam Calderone: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sam Calderone: K
Bot 4
- Roy Smalley: 3/FL
- Jim Willis: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Eddie Miksis: 8
Top 5
- Jim Hearn: K
- Bill Rigney: S8
- Al Dark: 43.1-2
- Don Mueller: 13
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: S1
- Ralph Kiner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Hank Sauer: 3/G
Top 6
- Dusty Rhodes: 6
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Tookie Gilbert: 9
Bot 6
- Randy Jackson: S5
- Joe Garagiola: D7.1-H
- Roy Smalley: K
- Jim Willis: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Frank Baumholtz: 5
Top 7
- Daryl Spencer: 4/P
- Sam Calderone: 7
- Bobby Hofman: 53
Bot 7
- Eddie Miksis: S7
- Dee Fondy: S8.1-3
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Joe Garagiola: K23
Top 8
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Al Dark: 43
- Don Mueller: 13
Bot 8
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Jim Willis: 3/P
- Hal Jeffcoat: S7
- Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dusty Rhodes: 8/F8D
- Bobby Thomson: 13
- Tookie Gilbert: S7
- Daryl Spencer: 7