Reds @ Pirates
July 21, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 7 0
Pirates 2 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 7 0
Pirates 2 10 1

Cal Abrams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .296
OBP .500 .406
At Bats 4 216
Hits 2 64
• Singles 2 51
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 22

Ken Raffensberger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 0
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Forbes Field - July 21, 1953
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Strikeout
Ken Raffensberger
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Rocky Bridges
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Willard Marshall
Cal Abrams
Dick Cole
Eddie O'Brien

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 7 7 0 3
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Ken Raffensberger
Losing Pitcher Jim Waugh
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Andy Seminick
Attendance 7,594
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Abrams is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 The ball gets by Seminick for a passed ball. O'Brien moves to third. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 9 Dick Cole pinch hits for Roy Face. Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 9 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Janowicz strikes out.
Bottom 9 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bridges for the out.
Top 9 Raffensberger is called out on strikes.
Top 9 McMillan 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.
Bottom 8 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Connell strikes out.
Top 8 Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roy Face now pitching. Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 7 Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Roger Bowman. Pellagrini hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Janowicz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bridges for the out.
Top 7 Raffensberger hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores.
Top 6 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to third.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. O'Brien reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Janowicz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell strikes out.
Top 5 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to second for the out. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Raffensberger hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Abrams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Bowman strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Raffensberger covering, for the out.
Top 3 Greengrass 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.
Top 3 Kluszewski 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.
Top 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Janowicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernier for the out.
Top 2 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roger Bowman now pitching. Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Raffensberger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Greengrass scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. Kluszewski scores. Greengrass moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the mound. Raffensberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.