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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 2, 1955
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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 June 2, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,052 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| George Freese | Third Baseman |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Hardy Peterson | Catcher |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 2, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Surkont
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Haddix
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Haddix
Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Haddix
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Surkont
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Surkont
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Surkont
Sarni hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Haddix
Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Haddix
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Haddix
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Surkont
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Surkont
Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Surkont
There goes Grammas. The throw from Peterson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. Surkont
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Surkont
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Haddix
Peterson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Haddix
Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Haddix
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Haddix
Cole hits a line drive into right field. Moon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moon. Clemente goes all the way around to score. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Haddix
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Mejias reaches second base with a double. Cole scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Lawrence
Freese takes first base on ball four. Mejias moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Long vs. Lawrence
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mejias scores. Thomas scores. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groat vs. Lawrence
Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Groat reaches second base with a double. Freese scores. There goes Long trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Surkont
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Surkont
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sarni vs. Surkont
Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Surkont
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to second for the out. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grammas vs. Surkont
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Lawrence
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Lawrence
Surkont bunts towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surkont for the out. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Lawrence
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cole vs. Lawrence
Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peterson tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Lawrence
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Surkont
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Brooks Lawrence.
Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Surkont
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Moon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Surkont
Repulski takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Surkont
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sarni vs. Surkont
Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tiefenauer
Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Tiefenauer
Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Tiefenauer
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Tiefenauer
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiefenauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Tiefenauer
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Surkont
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Surkont
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Surkont
Harry Elliott pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Surkont
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Surkont hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. LaPalme
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. LaPalme
Cole hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Cole reaches second base with a double. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. LaPalme
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. LaPalme
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Surkont
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Surkont
Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. LaPalme
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. LaPalme
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. LaPalme
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. LaPalme
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long scores. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Surkont vs. LaPalme
Surkont strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. LaPalme
Clemente hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Groat moves to third. Peterson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cole vs. LaPalme
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Surkont
Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Surkont
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Surkont
Grammas hits a line drive towards short. Groat catches it and throws to first to double up Boyer. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Mejias moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Smith
Freese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Smith
Long hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schoendienst fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Mejias scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Smith
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Surkont
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Frank Smith.
Frazier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Surkont
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Surkont
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Surkont
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1955 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Moon W, rf 4 1 0 0 Clemente R, rf 5 2 3 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Cole D, 2b 4 1 2 2
Musial S, 1b 5 1 3 2 Mejias R, lf 5 2 2 1
Repulski R, lf 3 0 0 0 Thomas F, cf 4 2 2 1
Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 2 1 0
Sarni B, c 4 0 2 1 Long D, 1b 5 2 3 5
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 5 0 2 1
Grammas A, ss 4 0 1 0 Peterson H, c 4 1 2 1
Haddix H, p 1 0 0 0 Surkont M, p 3 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0
Hemus S, ph 1 0 1 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
Elliott H, ph 1 0 1 0
LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
Frazier J, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 3 11 3 39 12 17 11
St.Louis 000 120 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 015 121 11x -- 12
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L) 2.2 4 4 4 0 1
Lawrence B 1.1 4 3 3 2 0
Tiefenauer B 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
LaPalme P 2.0 5 2 2 0 2
Smith F 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W) 9.0 11 3 3 2 2
E -- Peterson H, Moon W, Schoendienst R, Virdon B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Mejias R, Groat D, Schoendienst R, Cole D
HR -- Thomas F, Long D
SB -- Grammas A
SH -- Surkont M
SF -- Cole D
T -- 2:30
A -- 2052
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