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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1953-05-16 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 23578 · 2:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Milwaukee Braves 3–0. Curt Simmons earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Don Liddle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Clark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Curt Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thorpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Liddle | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Lew Burdette | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: K
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Mel Clark: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: S8
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Eddie Mathews: PB.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 8.2-3
- Sid Gordon: 3/P
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 53
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Willie Jones: SB2
- Willie Jones: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Stan Lopata: K/C
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: K
- Joe Adcock: 43
- Jack Dittmer: K
Top 3
- Curt Simmons: 31
- Connie Ryan: K
- Richie Ashburn: S8.B-3(E8)
- Mel Clark: D8/89.3-H(UR)
- Del Ennis: IW
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Del Crandall: 8
- Bob Thorpe: K
- Bill Bruton: K23
Top 4
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Willie Jones: 7
- Stan Lopata: 9
- Curt Simmons: 13
Bot 4
- Johnny Logan: K
- Eddie Mathews: 8/F8D
- Sid Gordon: 13
Top 5
- Connie Ryan: 7
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Mel Clark: K
Bot 5
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Joe Adcock: 4/P
- Jack Dittmer: 4/P
Top 6
- Del Ennis: 8/L
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Granny Hamner: 13.1-2
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: 9
Bot 6
- Del Crandall: 7
- Lew Burdette: K
- Bill Bruton: K
Top 7
- Curt Simmons: S7
- Connie Ryan: 46(1)/FO
- Richie Ashburn: CS2(26)
- Richie Ashburn: 3/P
Bot 7
- Johnny Logan: 5/L
- Eddie Mathews: 9
- Sid Gordon: 9
Top 8
- Mel Clark: D8
- Del Ennis: S7.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Granny Hamner: 9
Bot 8
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Joe Adcock: K/C
- Walker Cooper: 43
Top 9
- Willie Jones: S7
- Stan Lopata: K
- Curt Simmons: K
- Connie Ryan: 13
Bot 9
- Del Crandall: 53
- Jim Pendleton: K
- Bill Bruton: K
Notes & reviews
- only Braves hit of game on first pitch