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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 15, 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 August 15, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1954 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4,773 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Preston Ward | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Left Fielder |
| Paul LaPalme | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Danny Schell | Left Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Terry Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 15, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Miller
Allie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Miller
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Skinner trying to get to third. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Skinner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it 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: ---
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. LaPalme
Morgan 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: ---
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner 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: ---
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schell vs. LaPalme
There's a wild pitch. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schell vs. LaPalme
Schell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. LaPalme
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to third. Schell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Hall 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: ---
Gordon vs. Miller
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Miller
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Miller
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Purkey
Miller 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Purkey
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Purkey
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Miller
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Miller
Purkey 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Miller
Allie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Purkey
Hamner 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schell vs. Purkey
Schell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts catches it and throws to first to double up Ennis. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Miller
Ward hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Miller
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Miller
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Miller
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Miller
Hall takes first base on ball four. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purkey vs. Miller
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Purkey
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Jones reaches second base with a double. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Purkey
Miller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Atwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Purkey
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Purkey
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Miller
Allie bunts towards the mound. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Allie moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Miller
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Purkey
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schell vs. Purkey
Schell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Miller
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Miller
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 -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Miller
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Miller
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Purkey
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 -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Purkey
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Purkey
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Miller
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
Pellagrini hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Miller
Allie hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Miller
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Ward reaches second base with a double. Skinner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Wehmeier
Vic Janowicz pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
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 7
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hetki
Johnny Hetki now pitching. Eddie Pellagrini now playing third base.
Lopata hits a popup towards third. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hetki
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hetki
Ennis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wehmeier
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Schell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wehmeier
Hall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schell who is chasing the ball. Hall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pellagrini vs. Wehmeier
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hall scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Wehmeier
Allie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pellagrini moves to third. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynch vs. Ridzik
Jack Shepard pinch hits for Preston Ward. Steve Ridzik now pitching. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Jack Shepard.
There's a wild pitch. Pellagrini scores. Allie moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lynch vs. Ridzik
Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Ridzik
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schell vs. Hetki
Jerry Lynch now playing right field.
Schell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Schell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Hetki
Torgeson bunts towards first. Skinner scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. Schell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Hetki
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Hetki
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
Burgess hits a popup towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hetki vs. Roberts
Robin Roberts now pitching.
Hetki hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Roberts
Atwell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Roberts
Hall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hetki
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Hetki
Morgan bunts for an out with unknown description. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Hetki
Lopata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Hetki
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Hetki
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Ashburn scores. Lopata moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1954, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Allie G, ss 5 0 3 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 2 4 2
Skinner B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Morgan B, ss 3 0 0 1
Ward P, rf 4 2 3 1 Lopata S, c 4 1 1 0
Shepard J, ph 0 0 0 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 1 1 2
Lynch J, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Ennis D, rf 5 0 3 1
Thomas F, cf 5 0 1 1 Schell D, lf 3 0 1 0
Gordon S, 3b 4 1 2 2 Torgeson E, 1b 2 1 1 0
Janowicz V, pr 0 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 2 2 1
Hetki J, p 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 3 0 0 0
Atwell T, c 4 0 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0
Hall D, lf 4 1 1 0 Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0
LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 2 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 0 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, ph-3b 2 1 0 1
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40 6 12 5 34 7 13 7
Pittsburgh 000 200 220 -- 6
Philadelphia 200 301 001 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
LaPalme P 0.2 2 2 2 3 1
Purkey B 5.1 8 4 4 0 2
Hetki J (L) 2.2 3 1 1 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B 6.2 8 4 4 3 4
Wehmeier H 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Mrozinski R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Ridzik S 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Roberts R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Torgeson E, Miller B
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Jones W, Ashburn R, Ward P, Schell D, Roberts C
3B -- Ashburn R, Hall D
HR -- Hamner G, Gordon S
SH -- Torgeson E, Morgan B
SF -- Morgan B
WP -- LaPalme P, Ridzik S
T -- 2:44
A -- 4773
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