Dodgers @ Pirates
July 7, 1953

Back Home

Top 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	1	1	0
Pirates	0	1	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	2	2	0
Pirates	0	1	1

Gil Hodges Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.297
OBP	.000	.394
At Bats	0	249
Hits	0	74
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	10
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	15
Walks	0	39
RBI’s	0	56

Johnny Lindell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	8	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Close

Forbes Field - July 7, 1953

•

Home Run

Johnny Lindell

Mike Sandlock

Preston Ward

Johnny O'Brien

Danny O'Connell

Eddie O'Brien

Hal Rice

Frank Thomas

Cal Abrams

Gil Hodges

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Return to all plays in text

PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Rice strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rice out.

Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Abrams hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Campanella hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Belardi hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 There goes Snider. The throw from Sandlock and he is safe. Snider steals third.

Top 1 Snider hits a line drive towards left. Rice chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Rice. Reese scores. Snider moves to second.

Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Abrams who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindell fields it and throws to first for the out.

Copyright © 2010-2025 by Back To Baseball, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at www.retrosheet.org

Back To Baseball makes no guarantees of accuracy for the information that is supplied.

We have chosen images from the Wikimedia Commons which we believe are in the public domain or under a creative commons license. If you believe we are using an image inappropriately, please contact us for prompt removal.

Questions? Comments? Contact us at info@backtobaseball.com