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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 24, 1953
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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 April 24, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Hall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Konstanty |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,506 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Smith | First Baseman |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Bob Hall | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Jim Konstanty | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 24, 1953
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Konstanty
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Konstanty
Castiglione 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: ---
Abrams vs. Konstanty
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan 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: ---
Ryan vs. Hall
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hall
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hall
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hall
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Hall
Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Konstanty
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Konstanty
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Konstanty
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hall
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hall
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konstanty vs. Hall
Konstanty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Hall
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Konstanty
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Konstanty
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Konstanty
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hall
Ashburn hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hall
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Hall
Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Hall
Hamner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. Torgeson scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hall
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Konstanty
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Konstanty
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Konstanty
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hall
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konstanty vs. Hall
Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hall
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Hall
There goes Ryan. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Hall
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Konstanty
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Konstanty
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Konstanty
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hall
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hall
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Konstanty
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Konstanty
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Konstanty
George Metkovich pinch hits for Bob Hall.
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Waugh
Jim Waugh now pitching.
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Waugh
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Waugh
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Konstanty
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Konstanty
Castiglione is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Konstanty
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Konstanty
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Konstanty
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Konstanty
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konstanty vs. Waugh
Konstanty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan bunts in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. Konstanty moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Konstanty moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Waugh
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abrams throws the ball in to Cole who tags Wyrostek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Konstanty scores. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Waugh
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Konstanty
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Konstanty
Cole hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Cole reaches second base with a double. Garagiola moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bernier vs. Konstanty
Carlos Bernier pinch hits for Jim Waugh.
Bernier hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garagiola scores. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Konstanty
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cole scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Konstanty
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Face
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Face
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Konstanty
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Konstanty
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Konstanty
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1953 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Smith P, 1b 3 1 0 1 Ryan C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Castiglione P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0
Abrams C, rf 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 2 2 1
Kiner R, lf 3 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 2
O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 2 0
Thomas F, cf 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 2
Garagiola J, c 2 1 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cole D, ss 3 1 1 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0
Hall B, p 1 0 0 0 Konstanty J, p 3 1 2 0
Metkovich G, ph 1 0 0 0
Waugh J, p 0 0 0 0
Bernier C, ph 1 0 0 1
Face R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 2 3 31 5 9 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 120 -- 3
Philadelphia 202 000 10x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hall B (L) 5.0 6 4 4 2 1
Waugh J 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Face R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Konstanty J (W) 9.0 2 3 3 3 3
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Torgeson E 2, Hamner G, Cole D
HR -- Ennis D
SB -- Ryan C
SH -- Ryan C
HBP -- by Konstanty J (Castiglione P)
T -- 2:13
A -- 6506
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