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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 18, 1954
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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 18, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Dick Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lynch | Right Fielder |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 18, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Roberts
Lynch hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Friend
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Friend
Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Friend
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Friend
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Friend
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a fly ball towards left. Ennis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ennis. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Roberts
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allie vs. Roberts
Allie hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Atwell vs. Roberts
Atwell 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 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Friend
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Friend
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Roberts
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynch vs. Roberts
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Friend
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Friend
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Roberts
Ward 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 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Friend
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Friend
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Friend
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kazanski vs. Friend
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamner scores. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Friend
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Roberts
Allie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Roberts
Atwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henley vs. Roberts
Gail Henley pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Henley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. O'Donnell
George O'Donnell now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Donnell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Donnell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. O'Donnell
Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Roberts
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. O'Donnell
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. O'Donnell
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. O'Donnell
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Roberts
Ward hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Roberts
Allie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Roberts
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. O'Donnell
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. O'Donnell
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. O'Donnell
Roberts bunts towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. O'Donnell
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lopata scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. O'Donnell
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Roberts
Bill Hall pinch hits for George O'Donnell.
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roberts
Smith hits a popup towards short. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Purkey
Hamner hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Purkey
Wyrostek hits a popup towards the mound. Purkey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Roberts
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roberts
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Roberts
Ward strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1954, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Roberts C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 1 2 1
Smith D, 3b 3 0 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 0 0
Lynch J, rf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 2 3
Rice H, lf 4 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 0
Thomas F, cf 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ward P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 1 1
Allie G, ss 3 0 1 0 Kazanski T, ss 3 0 0 1
Atwell T, c 3 0 0 0 Lopata S, c 2 1 0 0
Friend B, p 1 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 2 0 0 0
Henley G, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Donnell G, p 0 0 0 0
Hall B, ph 1 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 4 0 31 6 7 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 300 200 10x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 4.0 5 5 4 0 2
O'Donnell G 3.0 1 1 1 1 0
Purkey B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 8
E -- Ward P, Ennis D
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Torgeson E
3B -- Smith D
HR -- Torgeson E
SH -- Roberts R
T -- 2:04
A -- 0
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