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Dodgers 7 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
May 30, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 30, 1953 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1953 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 7 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBen Wade  
Losing PitcherMurry Dickson  
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Game Winning RBIGil Hodges 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1953 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherPreacher Roe  
Home Starting PitcherMurry Dickson  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Left Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Preacher Roe  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carlos Bernier  Center Fielder 
Paul Smith  First Baseman 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  Right Fielder 
Eddie Pellagrini  Third Baseman 
Mike Sandlock  Catcher 
Dick Cole  Shortstop 
Murry Dickson  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

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Dodgers 7 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
May 30, 1953

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         Game of 5/30/1953, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b         5  0  2  0   Bernier C, cf         4  1  1  0   
Reese P, ss           5  0  1  0   Smith P, 1b           5  0  0  1   
Snider D, cf          4  1  2  0   O'Connell D, 2b       2  1  1  0   
Robinson J, lf        4  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           4  1  2  1   
Campanella R, c       3  2  1  1   Thomas F, rf          3  0  1  0   
Hodges G, 1b          4  2  2  4   Pellagrini E, 3b      4  1  1  0   
Cox B, 3b             4  0  0  0   Sandlock M, c         3  0  1  1   
Furillo C, rf         4  1  2  0   Cole D, ss            4  0  2  1   
Roe P, p              1  0  0  0   Dickson M, p          1  0  0  0   
Wade B, p             3  1  2  2   Bowman R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Abrams C, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Face R, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Montemayor F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 12  7                        32  4  9  4

Brooklyn         020 005 000 --  7
Pittsburgh       000 300 001 --  4

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roe P                 3.2  7  3  3  2  2
Wade B (W)            5.1  2  1  1  4  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L)         5.2 10  7  7  1  1
Bowman R              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Face R                3.0  2  0  0  0  3

DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Kiner R, Snider D, O'Connell D
3B -- Bernier C
HR -- Campanella R, Hodges G 2, Wade B
CS -- Gilliam J
SH -- Thomas F
HBP -- by Wade B (Kiner R)
T -- 2:38
A -- 0

    

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