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July 20, 1953

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Pirates 4 4 0
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Cardinals 2 5 0
Pirates 4 4 0

Steve Bilko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .277
OBP 1.000 .358
At Bats 1 260
Hits 1 72
• Singles 1 50
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 39

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 0
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Forbes Field - July 20, 1953
Bob Friend
Toby Atwell
Paul Smith
Johnny O'Brien
Danny O'Connell
Eddie O'Brien
Hal Rice
Carlos Bernier
Cal Abrams
Steve Bilko
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Repulski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castiglione scoops it up and throws to first, with Chambers covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski who is chasing the ball. Bernier reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pete Castiglione now playing second base. Rice hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Hemus moves to third.
Top 3 Musial takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Abrams hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cliff Chambers now pitching. Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dick Sisler pinch hits for Stu Miller. Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Repulski moves to third.
Top 2 Bilko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second.
Top 2 Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Atwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Atwell reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. O'Connell scores. Bernier goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Bernier takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Abrams moves to third.
Bottom 1 O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jablonski strikes out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst scores.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.