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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 19, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 19, 1953 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 19, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Face |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,045 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Dusty Boggess |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Bernier | Center Fielder |
| Paul Smith | First Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Roy Face | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 19, 1953
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Face
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Face
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Face
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Face
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Mizell
Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Mizell
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Abrams moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Abrams scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bernier vs. Mizell
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to third. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Mizell
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. O'Brien scores. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Atwell vs. Mizell
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Face
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Face
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Face
Repulski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Repulski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Face
Rice hits a popup in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizell vs. Face
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Face
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Mizell
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Face vs. Mizell
Face bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Mizell
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell juggles the ball. That's an error on Mizell. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Mizell
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Face
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Face covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Face
Musial 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Face
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Mizell
Bernier strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mizell
There goes Thomas. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Mizell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Mizell
Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Face
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Face
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Face
Repulski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Face
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Face
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Face
Hemus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Mizell
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Mizell
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Roy Face.
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Mizell
Vic Janowicz pinch runs for Johnny Lindell.
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Mizell
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Janowicz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. O'Connell reaches third base with a triple. Janowicz scores. O'Brien goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. LaPalme
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. LaPalme
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPalme fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on LaPalme. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. LaPalme
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Bernier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brazle
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bernier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Brazle
Atwell hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Brazle
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bernier scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaPalme vs. Brazle
LaPalme strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. LaPalme
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. LaPalme
Repulski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. LaPalme
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Brazle
Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Hemus who tags Abrams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Brazle
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Brazle
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Brazle
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. LaPalme
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Al Brazle.
Lowrey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. LaPalme
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. LaPalme
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. LaPalme
Musial 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
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Bernier hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. White
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. White
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. LaPalme
Slaughter 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. LaPalme
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. LaPalme
Steve Bilko pinch hits for Dick Sisler.
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. LaPalme
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. White
Steve Bilko now playing first base.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPalme vs. White
LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. White
Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. LaPalme
Eddie Stanky pinch hits for Del Rice.
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunlap vs. LaPalme
Grant Dunlap pinch hits for Hal White.
Dunlap hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. LaPalme
Hemus is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/19/1953, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 5 0 0 0 Abrams C, rf 5 1 2 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Brien J, 2b 4 2 2 0
Musial S, lf 2 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 3b 2 1 1 2
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 0 Thomas F, lf 4 0 1 1
Jablonski R, 3b 4 2 2 1 Bernier C, cf 4 1 1 0
Sisler D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Smith P, 1b 4 0 2 2
Bilko S, ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Atwell T, c 4 0 0 0
Repulski R, cf 4 1 2 3 O'Brien E, ss 4 0 2 1
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0
Stanky E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lindell J, ph 1 0 1 0
Mizell V, p 2 0 0 0 Janowicz V, pr 0 1 0 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0 LaPalme P, p 2 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Dunlap G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 7 4 34 6 12 6
St.Louis 010 300 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 300 210 00x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L) 4.0 8 5 5 0 3
Brazle A 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
White H 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Face R 4.0 5 4 4 1 1
LaPalme P (W) 5.0 2 0 0 1 3
E -- O'Brien E, Mizell V, LaPalme P
DP -- St.Louis 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Repulski R
3B -- Smith P, O'Connell D
HR -- Jablonski R, Repulski R
SB -- Thomas F
SH -- O'Connell D, Face R
T -- 2:17
A -- 9045
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