Cardinals @ Pirates
August 28, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 10 12 1
Pirates 9 15 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 10 12 1
Pirates 9 15 3

Paul Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .347
At Bats 0 310
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 38

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 6 3
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Forbes Field - August 28, 1953
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Out
Gerry Staley
Del Rice
Steve Bilko
Peanuts Lowrey
Ray Jablonski
Solly Hemus
Stan Musial
Rip Repulski
Enos Slaughter
Paul Smith
Johnny O'Brien

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 10 12 1 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 15 3 9
Winning Pitcher Hal White
Losing Pitcher Bob Hall
Save Gerry Staley
Game Winning RBI Red Schoendienst
Attendance 7,021
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Paul Smith pinch hits for Johnny Hetki. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gerry Staley now pitching. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Brazle bunts towards first. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward. Jablonski moves to second.
Top 9 Bilko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Janowicz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Rice strikes out.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Johnny Hetki now pitching. Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Roy Face pinch runs for Johnny Lindell. Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward scores. Janowicz moves to third. Face moves to second.
Bottom 7 Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Lindell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien bunts for an out with unknown description. Ward moves to third. Janowicz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Janowicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 7 Del Rice now catching. Al Brazle now pitching. Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Repulski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Red Schoendienst. Del Rice pinch hits for Hal White. Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bilko scores.
Top 7 Murry Dickson now pitching. Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Sal Yvars. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Jablonski scores. Bilko moves to third.
Top 7 Bilko takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to third. Jablonski moves to second.
Top 7 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 7 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 The ball gets by Janowicz for a passed ball. Musial scores.
Top 7 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Rice takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to third. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Hall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Hal White now pitching. O'Brien strikes out.
Top 6 Hemus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Repulski strikes out.
Top 6 Bob Hall now pitching. Pete Castiglione pinch hits for Eddie Erautt. Castiglione hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Janowicz hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Eddie Erautt now pitching. Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Rice reaches second base with a double. Hermanski scores. O'Connell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Hermanski moves to second.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Jim Waugh. Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Yvars hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Bilko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Jim Waugh now pitching. Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Musial reaches second base with a double. There goes Hemus trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 5 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Janowicz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Ward reaches second base with a double. Slaughter throws the ball in to Jablonski who tags Ward trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Presko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Yvars hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski who is chasing the ball. Abrams reaches third base with a triple. Friend goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Jablonski takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to third. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Musial hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hemus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Janowicz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Repulski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Presko bunts for an out with unknown description. Bilko moves to third. Yvars moves to second.
Top 2 Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bilko moves to second.
Top 2 Bilko takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey misplays the ball. That's an error on Lowrey.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Presko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yvars fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Janowicz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Janowicz. Hemus moves to second.
Top 1 Musial hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hemus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Repulski is hit by the pitch.