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New York Giants @
Milwaukee Braves
1953-06-20 Β· Day game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 23631 Β· 2:32
Milwaukee Braves defeated New York Giants 5β3. Milwaukee Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Lew Burdette earned the win and Vern Bickford picked up the save. Del Crandall went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Dave Koslo SV: Vern Bickford
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tookie Gilbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hearn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Davey Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Crandall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hearn | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Koslo | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Hiller | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |
Lew Burdette | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Bickford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Al Dark: S7
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Monte Irvin: K
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: D8
- Johnny Logan: FC1.2X3(165);B-1
- Eddie Mathews: 36(1)/FO
- Sid Gordon: 7
Top 2
- Daryl Spencer: S7
- Hank Thompson: 2/FL/DP.1X2(26)
- Wes Westrum: K/C
Bot 2
- Jim Pendleton: 53
- Joe Adcock: K
- Jack Dittmer: 63
Top 3
- Tookie Gilbert: 5/FL
- Jim Hearn: 3/P
- Whitey Lockman: 53
Bot 3
- Del Crandall: 7/L
- Don Liddle: 6/L
- Bill Bruton: S8
- Johnny Logan: SB2.1-3(WP)
- Johnny Logan: 7
Top 4
- Al Dark: W
- Bobby Thomson: FLE2
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Monte Irvin: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Eddie Mathews: 2#
- Sid Gordon: 9#
- Jim Pendleton: S
- Joe Adcock: 53#
Top 5
- Daryl Spencer: 7
- Hank Thompson: 6/L
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 5
- Jack Dittmer: 63
- Del Crandall: K
- Don Liddle: 7
Top 6
- Tookie Gilbert: 43
- Jim Hearn: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Bot 6
- Bill Bruton: T8
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Eddie Mathews: 8.3-H
- Sid Gordon: 8
Top 7
- Al Dark: S7
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Monte Irvin: 9
Bot 7
- Jim Pendleton: 9
- Joe Adcock: 9
- Jack Dittmer: 163
Top 8
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Hank Thompson: W
- Wes Westrum: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Davey Williams: W
- Bill Rigney: 9.3-H;2-3
- Whitey Lockman: S9.3-H;1-2
- Al Dark: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Del Crandall: HR/7
- George Crowe: D8
- Bill Bruton: S8.2-3
- Johnny Logan: D7.3-H;1-3
- Eddie Mathews: IW
- Sid Gordon: E6.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Jim Pendleton: 8/L.3-H
- Joe Adcock: 6/FL
- Jack Dittmer: 8/L
Top 9
- Monte Irvin: 43
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Hank Thompson: 9
Notes & reviews
- account of bottom of 4th missing























