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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 5, 1953 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Ridzik |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Waugh |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,404 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Mel Clark | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Steve Ridzik | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Mike Sandlock | Catcher |
| Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Jim Waugh | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1953
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Waugh
Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sandlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Waugh
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sandlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Ridzik
Abrams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Abrams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Ridzik
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Ridzik
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Ridzik
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Ridzik
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Ridzik
Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandlock vs. Ridzik
Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Rice scores. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Ridzik
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Sandlock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waugh vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Waugh takes first base on ball four. Sandlock moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Abrams vs. Hansen
Abrams takes first base on ball four. Sandlock scores. O'Brien moves to third. Waugh moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Hansen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Waugh
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Waugh
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Waugh
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hansen
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hansen
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hansen
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Waugh
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien catches it and throws to second with O'Brien covering, to double up Ryan. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hansen
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandlock vs. Hansen
Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hansen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Waugh
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Waugh
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Waugh
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Waugh
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Waugh
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waugh vs. Hansen
Waugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Hansen
Abrams bunts for an out with unknown description. Waugh moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Hansen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Hansen
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waugh scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hansen
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. Rice is thrown out after the base hit. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Waugh
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Waugh
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Andy Hansen.
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Waugh, and towards O'Brien, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Peterson
Kent Peterson now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Peterson
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandlock vs. Peterson
Sandlock strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Peterson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Waugh
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Waugh
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Waugh
Waitkus hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waugh vs. Peterson
Waugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Peterson
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Peterson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Peterson
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Waugh
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Waugh
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Waugh
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Waugh
Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Kent Peterson.
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kipper
Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field. Thornton Kipper now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kipper
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kipper
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Waugh
Wyrostek 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Waugh
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Waugh
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Waugh
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandlock vs. Kipper
Sandlock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kipper
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waugh vs. Kipper
Waugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Waugh
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Waugh
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Waugh
Granny Hamner pinch hits for Thornton Kipper.
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Waugh
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashburn vs. Waugh
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Kazanski moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyrostek vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Kazanski scores. Hamner moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. LaPalme
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hamner scores. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. LaPalme
Waitkus strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1953, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Abrams C, rf 1 1 1 1
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 1 O'Brien J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Clark M, rf 3 0 2 0 O'Connell D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Wyrostek J, rf 1 0 0 1 Rice H, lf 4 1 2 2
Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 1 Thomas F, cf 4 1 1 1
Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Ward P, 1b 2 0 0 0
Lopata S, c 3 1 0 0 Sandlock M, c 4 1 0 0
Jones W, 3b 3 1 0 0 O'Brien E, ss 4 0 1 1
Kazanski T, ss 4 1 2 0 Waugh J, p 3 1 1 0
Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0 LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 1 0 0 0
Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Peterson K, p 0 0 0 0
Nicholson B, ph 1 0 0 1
Kipper T, p 0 0 0 0
Hamner G, ph 0 1 0 0
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34 4 8 4 30 7 8 6
Philadelphia 000 000 103 -- 4
Pittsburgh 500 200 00x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ridzik S (L) 0.2 5 5 2 0 0
Hansen A 3.1 3 2 2 3 0
Peterson K 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
Kipper T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Waugh J (W) 8.1 8 4 4 6 4
LaPalme P (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Ryan C
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Abrams C, Ryan C
3B -- Rice H
SH -- Abrams C
T -- 2:25
A -- 11404
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