BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Chicago-NL Cubs             5/21/1953

  Dodgers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  R.McMillan SS       4  1  1  0 .241     D.O'Connell 2B      4  1  2  0 .211  
  J.Jensen CF         4  0  1  0 .278     E.Mathews 3B        4  1  1  0 .240  
  S.Musial LF         2  0  0  0 .367   F-C.Furillo RF        0  0  0  0 .360  
  A.Rosen 3B          4  0  0  0 .322     D.Lenhardt LF       4  1  1  0 .297  
  E.Robinson 1B       3  0  0  0 .196   G-J.Wyrostek LF       1  0  1  1 .222  
  H.Bauer RF          3  1  0  0 .313     D.Snider CF         3  1  0  1 .284  
  D.Wilber C          4  1  2  2 .333   H-F.Thomas PH,CF      1  0  0  0 .185  
  D.Spencer 2B        3  0  0  0 .095     D.Kokos RF          3  0  0  0 .250  
D-N.Fox 2B            0  0  0  0 .160   E-E.Yost PH,3B        0  0  0  1 .250  
  H.Haddix P          2  0  0  0 .214     M.Batts C           4  1  3  2 .296  
C-V.Wertz PH          1  0  0  0 .235     D.Cole SS,1B        4  0  1  0 .333  
  A.Reynolds P        0  0  0  0 .333     F.Fain 1B           2  0  0  0 .244  
  A.Brazle P          0  0  0  0 .000   A-D.Williams PH       1  0  1  1 .286  
  J.Konstanty P       0  0  0  0 .500   B-P.Reese SS          1  0  0  0 .226  
  S.Ridzik P          0  0  0  0 .125     V.Raschi P          4  1  1  0 .125  
                                          A.Sima P            0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      30  3  4  2                 Totals      36  6 11  6

A-Pinch Hit For Fain In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Williams In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Haddix In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Spencer In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Kokos In 7th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Mathews In 8th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Lenhardt In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Snider In 8th Inning

Dodgers......... 0 0 0  1 1 0  1 0 0  -  3  4  5
Cubs............ 0 0 1  0 0 1  3 1    -  6 11  0

Dodgers (8-17)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
H.Haddix                  6       7   2   0   1   5   0 123   4.50  A1 C9
A.Reynolds L(0-3) H(2nd)  0 1/3   1   3   0   0   0   0  13   5.23  D1 D4
A.Brazle BS(1st)          1       2   1   1   1   0   0  17   4.76  D5 E1
J.Konstanty               0 1/3   1   0   0   0   0   0   7   7.43  E2 E3
S.Ridzik                  0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   1.11  E4
Totals                    8      11   6   1   2   6   0

Cubs (24-13)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
V.Raschi WIN(4-2)         8       4   3   3   4   4   1 114   4.53  A1 D4
A.Sima SAVE(3rd)          1       0   0   0   0   1   0   9   3.52  D5
Totals                    9       4   3   3   4   5   1

ATTENDANCE- 15,250 DATE- Friday, May 21st 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 1:58
LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 4  Cubs:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 2  Cubs: 1
ERRORS- R.McMillan-2, S.Musial, H.Haddix, A.Reynolds
DOUBLES- D.Wilber(2nd), V.Raschi
HOME RUNS- D.Wilber(2nd)
RBIs- D.Wilber-2(8th), J.Wyrostek(5th), D.Snider(18th), E.Yost(4th),
      M.Batts-2(13th), D.Williams(10th)
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Furillo
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Snider
WALKS- S.Musial-2, E.Robinson, H.Bauer, D.O'Connell, E.Yost
STRIKE OUTS- R.McMillan-2, J.Jensen, D.Wilber, D.Spencer, E.Mathews, D.Lenhardt,
             D.Snider, F.Thomas, D.Kokos-2
GIDP- A.Rosen, V.Raschi
WILD PITCHES- H.Haddix-2
2-out RBI- J.Wyrostek
RLISP 2-out- D.Snider, F.Fain, D.Kokos, H.Bauer, V.Wertz, P.Reese-2
TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 0 for 4  Cubs: 3 for 14

Matt Batts had 3 base hits and 2 RBI as the Chicago-NL Cubs defeated the
Brooklyn Dodgers by the score of 6 to 3 at Wrigely Field.

Chicago-NL scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning.  The critical plate
appearance was by Batts who excited the crowd when he slapped a one-base hit
bringing in two baserunners.  Chicago-NL had 11 hits for the afternoon while
Brooklyn had 4.  

Vic Raschi(4-2) allowed 3 runs in 8 innings, and picked up the victory. Al
Sima was credited with his 3rd save.  Allie Reynolds(0-3) suffered the loss
in relief.  He surrendered 3 runs and 1 hit in 1/3 of an inning.  

The Chicago-NL ballclub's record now stands at 24-13.  With the loss Brooklyn
now has a record of 8-17.

SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Chicago-NL Cubs
R.McMill-A1  A1:K       *4*:Si     C1:F/9     *8*:K
                                              
                                              
J.Jensen-A1  A2:G/43    B2:Si>13   *6*:K      D2:G/13
                                              
                                              
S.Musial-A1  A3:G/31    B3:W>b1    C3:G/3     D3:W>b1
                                              
                                              
A.Rosen-A1   *2*:F/8    B4:G-DP/6  C4:G/63    D4:F/8
                        43>3# 23              
                        1o                    
E.Robins-A1  A5:F/9     B5:W>b1    *7*:G/53   *9*:F/8
                                              
                                              
H.Bauer-A1   A6:F/8     B6:F/7     C6:W>b1    D6:G/63
                                              
                                              
D.Wilber-A1  *3*:G/63   *5*:HR>b#  C7:Do>1#   D7:K
                                              
                                              
D.Spence-A1  A8:G/31    B8:F/7     C8:K
N.Fox-D1                           
                                   
H.Haddix-A1  A9:G/31    B9:F/7     C9:G/63
V.Wertz-C9                         
A.Reynol-D1+                       

D.O'Conn-A1  A1:E/6>b2  B1:W>b1    *5*:Si     *7*:G/23   E1:Si
                                                         
                                                         
E.Mathew-A1  A2:K       B2:E/6>23  C2:L-DP/4  D2:Si      E2:Sac/54
C.Furill-D9             12         3>1o                  >12
                                                         
D.Lenhar-A1  A3:G/13    B3:K       C3:Si      D3:E/1>12  E3:Si>2#
J.Wyrost-D9                                              
                                                         
D.Snider-A1  A4:WP>23   B4:SF/7>3  C4:G/43    D4:E/7>23  E4:K
F.Thomas-E4  K          #                     12         
                                                         
D.Kokos-A1   *2*:K      B5:K       *6*:G/13   D5:W>3# 2
E.Yost-D5                                     3 12 b1
                                              
M.Batts-A1   A6:Si      *4*:Si     C6:E/1     D6:Si>3#
                                              2# 13
                                              
D.Cole-A1    A7:F/7     B7:F/8     C7:Si>12   D7:G/31>1
                                              2
                                              
F.Fain-A1    A8:WP>12   B8:F/7     C8:Si>2#   D8:F/8
D.Willia-C8  G/43                  13         
P.Reese-D1                                    
V.Raschi-A1  *3*:Do     B9:F/7     C9:G-DP/6  *8*:G/53
A.Sima-E5                          43>1o