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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 12, 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 July 12, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul LaPalme |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,806 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Secory |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Paul Smith | First Baseman |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Carlos Bernier | Center Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Paul LaPalme | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Mel Clark | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 12, 1953
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Miller
Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Miller
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. LaPalme
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. LaPalme
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cole. Ennis moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopata vs. LaPalme
There's a wild pitch. Ennis scores. Hamner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Miller
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Miller
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Miller
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. LaPalme
Jones hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. LaPalme
Kazanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Kazanski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. LaPalme
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to home to get Kazanski. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. LaPalme
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Bernier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bernier. Miller scores. Waitkus moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Clark reaches second base with a double. Waitkus scores. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Miller
Cole is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Miller
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Paul LaPalme.
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Miller
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Miller
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini scores. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Miller
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Abrams moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Miller
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores. O'Brien scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Drews
Karl Drews now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abrams throws the ball in to Cole who tags Lopata trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Friend
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kazanski vs. Friend
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Hamner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Friend
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Drews
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Drews
Bernier takes first base on ball four. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Drews
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Drews
Preston Ward pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Drews
Abrams hits a line drive to center field. Ashburn throws towards Hamner. Hamner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hamner. Atwell scores. Bernier goes all the way around to score. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Hall
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hall
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ridzik
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ridzik
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Ridzik
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Ridzik
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hall
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Hall
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hall
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kazanski vs. Hall
Kazanski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ridzik vs. Hall
Ridzik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Ridzik
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Ridzik
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ridzik
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Ridzik
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hall
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hall
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hall
Clark hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ridzik
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ridzik
Smith is hit by the pitch. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Ridzik
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Connell vs. Ridzik
O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hall
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hall
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hall
Lopata hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopata for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Ridzik
Atwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Ridzik
Eddie O'Brien pinch runs for Toby Atwell.
Bernier bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamner covering, for the out. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Ridzik
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Dick Cole.
Lindell hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hermanski vs. Ridzik
Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Bob Hall.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Waugh
Eddie O'Brien now playing shortstop. Mike Sandlock now catching. Jim Waugh now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Waugh
Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ridzik vs. Waugh
Ridzik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Waugh
Waitkus 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, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Ridzik
Abrams hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ridzik
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ridzik
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clark 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 7/12/1953, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Abrams C, rf 5 1 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 1 0
O'Brien J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 2 1
Smith P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark M, rf 4 0 1 2
Rice H, lf 4 0 1 2 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 1
O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 1 2 0
Atwell T, c 2 1 1 0 Lopata S, c 4 0 1 0
O'Brien E, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bernier C, cf 2 1 0 0 Kazanski T, ss 4 0 1 1
Cole D, ss 3 0 0 0 Miller B, p 1 1 0 0
Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Drews K, p 1 0 0 0
Sandlock M, c 0 0 0 0 Ridzik S, p 2 0 1 0
LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, ph 1 1 1 0
Friend B, p 0 0 0 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0
Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
Hermanski G, ph 1 0 0 0
Waugh J, p 0 0 0 0
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33 5 9 4 35 6 11 5
Pittsburgh 003 200 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 231 000 00x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
LaPalme P (L) 2.0 6 5 4 0 1
Friend B 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Hall B 4.0 2 0 0 1 1
Waugh J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B 2.1 5 3 3 1 1
Drews K 1.1 1 2 1 2 1
Ridzik S (W) 5.1 3 0 0 1 1
E -- Smith P, Cole D, Bernier C, Hamner G 2
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Clark M
3B -- Kazanski T
SB -- Ashburn R
SH -- Bernier C
HBP -- by Ridzik S (Smith P)
WP -- LaPalme P
T -- 2:14
A -- 10806
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