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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 8, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 8, 1953 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,095 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Lenny Roberts 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Second Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | 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 |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 8, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Irvin reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. Dark scores. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Irvin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer 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 -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Friend
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Hearn
Abrams hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Westrum settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Westrum. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Hearn
Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Hearn
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Hearn
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson 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. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Friend
The umpire calls a balk on Friend Dark scores. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hearn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hearn, and towards Thompson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hearn
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hearn
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Hearn
Atwell takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Hearn
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller 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 -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Hearn
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Hearn
Abrams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hearn
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Hearn
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Friend
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Friend
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hearn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hearn
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hearn
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Friend
Paul Smith now playing left field.
Irvin 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 -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Hearn
Atwell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hearn
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Hearn
Friend hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Friend
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Hearn
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hearn
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Hearn
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hearn
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Smith reaches second base with a double. O'Brien scores. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hearn
Thomas hits a line drive off the glove of Thompson, and into shallow left field. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwell vs. Wilhelm
Atwell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Wilhelm
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Spencer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend juggles the ball. That's an error on Friend. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Wilhelm
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Pellagrini hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Wilhelm
Abrams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Wilhelm
O'Brien is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Wilhelm
O'Connell hits a popup beyond short. Spencer can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Dickson
Wilhelm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Dickson
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilhelm moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Dickson
Dark hits a popup towards first. Ward catches it and steps on first to double up Lockman. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilhelm
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Wilhelm
Atwell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Wilhelm
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindell vs. Wilhelm
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Lindell hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Abrams vs. Wilhelm
Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Ward scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Jansen
Larry Jansen now pitching.
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hetki
Johnny Hetki now pitching.
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Hetki
Irvin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hetki
Thomson 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 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jansen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jansen
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hetki
Spencer hits a line drive into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hetki
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hetki
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jansen
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Jansen
Atwell bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dark covering, for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Jansen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hetki vs. Jansen
Hetki strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Hetki
Jansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Hetki
Davey Williams pinch runs for Larry Jansen.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Hetki
Dark bunts towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Brien covering, for the out. Williams moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Hetki
Thompson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Irvin vs. Hetki
Irvin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Hetki
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hetki
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hetki
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Hetki
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Mueller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Hetki
Williams hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Giants, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching. Tookie Gilbert now playing first base. Whitey Lockman now playing left field.
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Koslo
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. O'Brien reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Connell vs. Koslo
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Koslo
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Koslo
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Koslo
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Koslo
Atwell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1953 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b-lf 5 2 4 0 Abrams C, rf 6 0 2 2
Dark A, 2b 5 2 2 0 O'Brien J, 2b 5 2 2 0
Thompson H, 3b 4 2 1 0 O'Connell D, 3b 6 2 3 0
Irvin M, lf 5 2 2 7 Rice H, lf 2 0 0 0
Gilbert T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Smith P, lf 4 1 1 3
Thomson B, cf 5 1 2 0 Thomas F, cf 6 1 3 1
Spencer D, ss 6 0 0 0 Ward P, 1b 4 1 3 1
Mueller D, rf 6 0 2 1 Atwell T, c 4 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 6 0 2 1 O'Brien E, ss 4 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 3 0 0 0 Friend B, p 2 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, ph 1 0 0 0
Jansen L, p 1 0 1 0 Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Williams D, pr 1 1 0 0 Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 0 0 0 0 Hetki J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
47 10 16 9 46 7 14 7
New York 410 000 000 05 -- 10
Pittsburgh 000 003 020 02 -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J 5.1 5 3 2 2 5
Wilhelm H 2.1 4 2 2 2 2
Jansen L (W) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Koslo D (S) 1.0 4 2 2 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B 7.0 9 5 5 3 6
Dickson M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Hetki J (L) 3.0 6 5 4 1 2
E -- Westrum W, Thompson H, Friend B, O'Brien J
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- New York 11, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Irvin M, Dark A, O'Brien J, Smith P, Thomas F
3B -- O'Brien J
HR -- Irvin M
SH -- Thomson B, Atwell T, Dark A
HBP -- by Wilhelm H (O'Brien J)
Balk -- Friend B
T -- 3:30
A -- 7095
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