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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 12, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 12, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,618 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Howerton | Center Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Monty Basgall | Second Baseman |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Brown | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 12, 1951
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Meyer
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Meyer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Dickson
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to third for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola juggles the ball. That's an error on Garagiola. Ashburn moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Dickson
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Jones scores. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Dickson
There goes Brown. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Dickson
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Dickson
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Dickson
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Dickson
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Kiner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howerton vs. Meyer
Howerton hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Meyer covering. Safe. Kiner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Meyer
There goes Garagiola. The throw from Wilber and he is safe. Garagiola steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basgall vs. Meyer
Basgall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Meyer
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Dickson
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Dickson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Dickson
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Dickson
There goes Jones. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Dickson
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Dickson
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Dickson
Hamner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Dickson
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Meyer
Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Meyer
Castiglione hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Meyer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Queen
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Queen
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Queen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Meyer
Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basgall vs. Meyer
Basgall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Queen
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Queen
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Queen
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Queen
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bloodworth vs. Queen
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Meyer
Strickland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Queen vs. Meyer
Queen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Meyer
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Queen
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Queen
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Queen
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Meyer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howerton vs. Meyer
Howerton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Queen
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Queen
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Queen
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Queen
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basgall vs. Meyer
Ed Fitz Gerald pinch runs for Joe Garagiola.
Basgall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Meyer
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Queen vs. Meyer
Queen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Queen
Ed Fitz Gerald now catching.
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Queen
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Queen
Wilber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Queen
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Queen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Meyer
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Meyer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howerton vs. Meyer
Howerton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Howerton reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fitz Gerald vs. Meyer
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kiner scores. Howerton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reiser vs. Meyer
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Monty Basgall.
Reiser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Howerton scores. Fitz Gerald goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Meyer
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reiser moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Meyer
Danny Murtaugh pinch hits for Mel Queen.
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. LaPalme
Danny Murtaugh now playing second base. Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. LaPalme
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Del Ennis pinch hits for Bill Nicholson.
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. LaPalme
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Meyer
Del Ennis now playing right field.
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Meyer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Meyer
Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Kiner reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howerton vs. Meyer
Howerton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1951 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Castiglione P, 3b 5 0 2 0 Waitkus E, 1b 5 2 4 0
Phillips J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0
Bell G, rf 5 2 4 1 Jones W, 3b 5 2 2 1
Kiner R, lf 4 2 2 1 Nicholson B, rf 2 2 0 0
Howerton B, cf 5 1 1 0 Ennis D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 3 0 2 1 Brown T, lf 4 2 1 2
Fitz Gerald E, pr-c 1 1 1 1 Hamner G, ss 4 1 3 5
Basgall M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 1
Reiser P, ph 1 0 1 2 Wilber D, c 4 1 2 1
LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 4 0 1 0
Strickland G, ss 4 0 1 0
Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Nelson R, ph 1 0 0 0
Queen M, p 2 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
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40 6 14 6 37 11 14 10
Pittsburgh 010 000 041 -- 6
Philadelphia 440 100 11x -- 11
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 2.0 8 8 8 0 0
Queen M 5.0 4 2 2 2 4
LaPalme P 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (W) 9.0 14 6 6 1 6
E -- Garagiola J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Waitkus E 2, Howerton B, Reiser P, Bell G, Kiner R
3B -- Kiner R, Hamner G
HR -- Hamner G, Wilber D, Bell G
SB -- Brown T, Garagiola J, Jones W
HBP -- by Dickson M (Brown T)
T -- 2:33
A -- 10618
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