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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 23, 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 September 23, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1954 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 23, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul LaPalme |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 936 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Preston Ward | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Paul LaPalme | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Mel Clark | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | First Baseman |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Terry Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 23, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wehmeier
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Wehmeier
Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wehmeier
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wehmeier
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields it and throws to second 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 takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. LaPalme
Morgan strikes out. Atwell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morgan out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Wehmeier
Atwell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Wehmeier
Wehmeier fires to first and picks off Atwell. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Wehmeier
Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. LaPalme
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. LaPalme
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. LaPalme
Wehmeier bunts in front of the plate. Atwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Wehmeier
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPalme vs. Wehmeier
LaPalme hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. LaPalme reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Wehmeier
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaPalme moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skinner vs. Wehmeier
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wehmeier
Ward 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wehmeier
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Wyrostek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Wehmeier
Atwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Wehmeier
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. LaPalme
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. LaPalme
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. LaPalme
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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: ---
Cole vs. Wehmeier
Cole 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: ---
LaPalme vs. Wehmeier
LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wehmeier
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. LaPalme
Wehmeier 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: ---
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis 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 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Wehmeier
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wehmeier
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wyrostek scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wehmeier
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Hamner who tags Thomas, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. LaPalme
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. LaPalme
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. LaPalme
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. LaPalme
Wehmeier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. LaPalme
Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it 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: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Wehmeier
Atwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynch vs. Wehmeier
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gordon scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Wehmeier
Cole hits a line drive towards short. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. LaPalme
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. LaPalme
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. LaPalme
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole misplays the ball. That's an error on Cole. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. LaPalme
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wehmeier
Dick Hall pinch hits for Paul LaPalme.
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wehmeier
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Wehmeier
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. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Wehmeier
There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Wehmeier
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Roberts scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wehmeier
Thomas 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, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thies
Jake Thies now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Thies
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Thies
Wehmeier bunts towards the mound. Thies fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Thies
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Thies
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Wehmeier
Atwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Wehmeier
Lynch hits a line drive towards short. Morgan catches it and throws to first to double up Atwell. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1954 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Roberts C, 2b 2 1 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 2 1
Skinner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clark M, lf 5 1 3 0
Ward P, rf 4 0 1 1 Lopata S, c 4 1 1 3
Thomas F, cf 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Gordon S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ennis D, rf 4 0 0 0
Atwell T, c 3 0 3 0 Morgan B, ss 4 0 1 0
Lynch J, lf 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cole D, ss 3 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, 1b 4 1 2 0
LaPalme P, p 2 0 1 0 Wehmeier H, p 2 0 1 0
Hall D, ph 1 0 0 0
Thies J, p 0 0 0 0
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31 2 7 1 33 4 12 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 110 -- 2
Philadelphia 310 000 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
LaPalme P (L) 7.0 11 4 4 2 4
Thies J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 2
E -- Hamner G, Cole D
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 10
2B -- LaPalme P, Gordon S
HR -- Lopata S
SB -- Ashburn R
SH -- Wehmeier H 2
HBP -- by Wehmeier H (Atwell T)
WP -- Wehmeier H
T -- 2:53
A -- 936
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