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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1953-07-11 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 4029 · 2:18
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Dee Fondy went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Bud Podbielan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lenny Roberts · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rocky Bridges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Lerchen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Podbielan | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Frank Smith | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Dee Fondy: HR
- Ralph Kiner: K23
- Hank Sauer: 53
Bot 1
- Rocky Bridges: 8
- Bobby Adams: W
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Jim Greengrass: 2/FL
Top 2
- Randy Jackson: 7
- Bill Serena: K/C
- Eddie Miksis: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Borkowski: 5/L
- Andy Seminick: 2/FL
- Roy McMillan: 53
Top 3
- Clyde McCullough: 13
- Johnny Klippstein: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 2
Bot 3
- Bud Podbielan: 3/FL
- Rocky Bridges: 63
- Bobby Adams: W
- Gus Bell: 9
Top 4
- Dee Fondy: K/C
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Hank Sauer: K
Bot 4
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Jim Greengrass: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Borkowski: K/C
Top 5
- Randy Jackson: D
- Bill Serena: 9.2-3
- Eddie Miksis: S.3-H
- Clyde McCullough: 2/FL
- Johnny Klippstein: S.1-H
- Frank Baumholtz: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: S.1-2;2-H
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Bot 5
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Frank Smith: 3
Top 6
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Randy Jackson: 2/FL
- Bill Serena: 7
Bot 6
- Rocky Bridges: S
- Bobby Adams: WP.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 53.2-3
- Gus Bell: S.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-3
- Jim Greengrass: WP.1-2;3-H
- Jim Greengrass: 53.2-3
- Bob Borkowski: W
- Andy Seminick: 53
Top 7
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Johnny Klippstein: K/C
Bot 7
- Roy McMillan: 3/G
- George Lerchen: W
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Frank Baumholtz: K/C
- Dee Fondy: K
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 7
Bot 8
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Gus Bell: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Jim Greengrass: 7
Top 9
- Bill Serena: HR
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Johnny Klippstein: 8
Bot 9
- Bob Borkowski: K/C
- Andy Seminick: 6
- Roy McMillan: 8
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/TSN, arbitrary K to K23