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1953-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5956 Β· 2:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 5β0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Willie Jones 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Howie Pollet SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: Lenny Roberts Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Serena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Howie Pollet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tommy Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Lopata | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Howie Pollet | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Bubba Church | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Randy Jackson: K
Bot 1
- Ted Kazanski: 6/P
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: 9
- Hank Sauer: 63
- Bill Serena: 7
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: 8
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Stan Lopata: K/C
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9.1-3
- Willie Jones: 7
Top 3
- Clyde McCullough: 7
- Roy Smalley: S9
- Howie Pollet: K/C
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
Bot 3
- Curt Simmons: 3/G
- Ted Kazanski: D7
- Richie Ashburn: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Del Ennis: 5
Top 4
- Dee Fondy: K
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Ralph Kiner: 63
Bot 4
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Stan Lopata: 6/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Top 5
- Hank Sauer: 43
- Bill Serena: K/C
- Clyde McCullough: S9.B-2(E9)
- Roy Smalley: W
- Howie Pollet: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: K/C
Bot 5
- Willie Jones: 6/P
- Curt Simmons: K+E1.B-1
- Ted Kazanski: S6.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 6
- Dee Fondy: K/C
- Randy Jackson: 43
- Ralph Kiner: 43
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: 31
- Granny Hamner: S8
- Stan Lopata: K
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Top 7
- Hank Sauer: 43
- Bill Serena: 63
- Clyde McCullough: 9
Bot 7
- Willie Jones: HR/7
- Curt Simmons: S7
- Ted Kazanski: 34/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: S9.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Del Ennis: 6/FL
Top 8
- Roy Smalley: S5
- Tommy Brown: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frank Baumholtz: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Stan Lopata: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Wyrostek: D7.1-H
- Willie Jones: D7.2-H
- Curt Simmons: 6/P
- Ted Kazanski: 53
Top 9
- Dee Fondy: 43
- Randy Jackson: 4/L
- Ralph Kiner: S9
- Hank Sauer: K/C


















