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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 29, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,396 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | 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 |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1953
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Staley
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Bickford
Hemus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hemus scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dittmer vs. Staley
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Staley
Crandall takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bickford vs. Staley
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Bickford
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Bickford
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Bickford
Repulski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Staley
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Bickford
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Bickford
Hemus hits a line drive beyond second. Dittmer can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Staley
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Staley
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Staley
Bickford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Bickford
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bilko vs. Bickford
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double. Slaughter scores. Jablonski moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Repulski vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Repulski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jablonski scores. Bilko scores. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staley vs. Burdette
Staley bunts towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to home. Crandall drops the ball. Repulski scores. Rice goes all the way around to score. Staley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemus vs. Burdette
Hemus hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. Burdette
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Burdette
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field. Pafko picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pafko. Crandall fumbles the ball. That's an error on Crandall. Slaughter is thrown out after the base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jablonski vs. Johnson
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Slaughter. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Johnson
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Bilko reaches second base with a double. Jablonski goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Johnson
Repulski strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a popup towards the mound. Staley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Staley
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko 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
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Ebba St. Claire now catching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Johnson
Staley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Johnson
Hemus hits a line drive towards the mound. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Rice. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Staley
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
St. Claire vs. Staley
St. Claire hits a line drive towards first. Bilko catches it and steps on first to double up Dittmer. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hanebrink vs. Staley
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Hanebrink hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Cole
Dave Cole now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Cole
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Cole
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton 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 -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Staley
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Cole
Jablonski hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Cole
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Cole
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Cole
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Staley
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Staley
St. Claire hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Cole
Staley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Cole
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Cole
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Cole covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Staley
George Crowe pinch hits for Dave Cole.
Crowe is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Miller
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Crowe scores. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Clark
Mike Clark now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive towards second. Schoendienst catches it and steps on second to double up Mathews. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1953 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Hemus S, ss 5 1 2 0
Logan J, ss 5 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 1
Mathews E, 3b 5 2 3 2 Musial S, lf 4 2 2 0
Gordon S, lf 5 3 3 2 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 1
Pafko A, rf 4 1 2 3 Jablonski R, 3b 4 2 1 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bilko S, 1b 3 1 2 2
Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Repulski R, cf 3 1 0 0
Crandall D, c 1 0 1 0 Rice D, c 4 1 2 2
St. Claire E, c 2 0 0 0 Staley G, p 3 1 0 0
Bickford V, p 2 0 0 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 Clark M, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
Cole D, p 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 13 7 35 11 13 7
Milwaukee 003 010 201 -- 7
St.Louis 100 (10)00 00x -- 11
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V (L)* 3.0 7 5 5 0 2
Burdette L 0.1 3 5 3 1 0
Johnson E 1.2 3 1 0 0 2
Cole D 3.0 0 0 0 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W)+ 8.0 11 7 7 2 4
Miller S 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Clark M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Crandall D 2, Pafko A
DP -- Milwaukee 2, St.Louis 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, St.Louis 3
2B -- Hemus S, Bilko S 2, Mathews E
HR -- Pafko A, Gordon S 2, Mathews E
SH -- Staley G
HBP -- by Staley G (Crowe G)
T -- 2:31
A -- 4396
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