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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 2, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 2, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 29,013 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Artie Gore |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 2, 1953
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Podres
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Podres
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Podres covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Haddix
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Podres
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Podres
Podres fires to first and has Bilko trapped. There's the throw to Reese who tags Bilko for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Podres
Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Podres
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Haddix
Podres 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese 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 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Podres covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Podres
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo 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 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Podres
Dick Williams now playing left field.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Podres
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider hits a line drive into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Haddix
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Haddix
Podres 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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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Podres
Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Podres
Haddix takes first base on ball four. Yvars moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Podres
There goes Yvars. The throw from Campanella and they have the runner in a rundown. Reese applies the tag, and Yvars is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haddix moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haddix scores. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Milliken
Bob Milliken now pitching.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Hemus scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Milliken
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Haddix
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reese scores. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Haddix
Del Rice now catching.
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Milliken
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Milliken
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Milliken
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Milliken
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Haddix
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Haddix
Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Bob Milliken.
Morgan strikes out. There goes Cox. The throw from Rice to second, and Cox is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Haddix strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Hughes
Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hughes
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Hemus scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hughes
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Hughes
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Hughes
Pete Castiglione pinch runs for Ray Jablonski.
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to third. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bilko vs. Hughes
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Hughes
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Pete Castiglione now playing third base. Stan Musial now playing right field. Peanuts Lowrey now playing left field.
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haddix
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Palica
Erv Palica now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Palica
Haddix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Palica
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Palica
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1953 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hemus S, ss 5 2 2 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 3 3
Robinson J, lf 2 0 1 0 Musial S, lf-rf 3 2 1 1
Williams D, lf 2 0 1 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 1 1 2
Campanella R, c 4 0 2 1 Castiglione P, pr-3b 0 1 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 3 1 0 0
Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Lowrey P, lf 0 0 0 0
Snider D, cf 3 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 3 1 2 4
Cox B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Repulski R, cf 4 0 0 0
Podres J, p 2 0 0 0 Yvars S, c 2 0 2 0
Milliken B, p 0 0 0 0 Rice D, c 2 0 0 0
Morgan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 3 1 1 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0
Palica E, p 0 0 0 0
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31 1 6 1 34 10 12 10
Brooklyn 000 001 000 -- 1
St.Louis 201 020 50x -- 10
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 0
Milliken B 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Hughes J 1.0 3 5 5 2 2
Palica E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 4
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, St.Louis 4
2B -- Musial S, Hemus S, Schoendienst R
HR -- Jablonski R, Schoendienst R, Bilko S
CS -- Yvars S, Cox B
T -- 2:13
A -- 29013
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