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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 16, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on May 16, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,187 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Hofman | Third Baseman |
| Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
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 |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 16, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mizell
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Mizell
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst bunts towards third. Hofman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Maglie
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Irvin. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Maglie
Bilko strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Mizell
Irvin hits a line drive into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Mizell
Hofman 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Mizell
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yvars vs. Mizell
Yvars hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Irvin. Rice reaches second base with a double. Repulski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizell vs. Maglie
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Mizell
Maglie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Mizell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Mizell
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Maglie
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Mizell
Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Mizell
Hofman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Mizell
Gilbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Maglie
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Mizell
Yvars hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Mizell
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mizell
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Maglie
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Irvin. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a line drive beyond third. Hofman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hemus scores. Schoendienst moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Maglie
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to home to get Schoendienst. Musial moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bilko vs. Maglie
Bilko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Mizell
Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Mizell
Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman 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 -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Mizell
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Maglie
There goes Repulski. The throw from Yvars and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice hits a popup into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Maglie
Mizell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Mizell
Gilbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Mizell
Yvars hits a line drive into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Mizell
Maglie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Maglie
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Maglie
Bilko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mizell
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Mizell
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a popup towards third. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizell vs. Maglie
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Mizell
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman 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 -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Mizell
Hofman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Mizell
Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Bill Rigney pinch hits for Tookie Gilbert.
Rigney strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1953 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hemus S, ss 5 1 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 2 2 1 0
Thomson B, cf 4 1 1 0 Musial S, lf 4 1 2 2
Irvin M, rf 4 0 2 1 Slaughter E, rf 3 0 2 1
Lockman W, lf 3 0 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Hofman B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gomez R, pr 0 0 0 0 Repulski R, cf 4 1 2 0
Gilbert T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Rice D, c 4 0 2 1
Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 4 0 0 0
Yvars S, c 3 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 1 34 5 12 5
New York 000 002 000 -- 2
St.Louis 210 010 10x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (L) 8.0 12 5 5 3 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 6
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Slaughter E, Rice D 2, Hemus S, Dark A
3B -- Musial S
CS -- Repulski R
T -- 2:13
A -- 13187
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