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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 31, 1953 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Milliken |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,471 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Hal Dixon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Second Baseman |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Bob Milliken | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1953
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Milliken
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Milliken
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Milliken
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Milliken
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Staley
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Staley
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Staley
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Staley
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Milliken
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Milliken
Jablonski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Milliken
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Staley
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Staley
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Staley
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Milliken
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Milliken
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staley for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Milliken
Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Milliken
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Milliken
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Staley
Harry Elliott now playing left field. Stan Musial now playing right field.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milliken vs. Staley
Milliken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Staley
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Staley
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Milliken
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Milliken
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Milliken
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Milliken
Bilko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Staley
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Staley
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Staley
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Staley
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Staley
Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Milliken
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Milliken
Staley hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Milliken
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Staley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milliken vs. Staley
Milliken strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Staley
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Milliken
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Milliken
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Milliken
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Staley
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Staley
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Staley
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Staley
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Elliott. Campanella reaches second base with a double. Snider scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Staley
Hodges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Staley
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Staley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Milliken
Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Milliken
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Milliken
Bilko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Milliken
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Milliken vs. Staley
Milliken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Staley
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Staley
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Milliken
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Milliken
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Red Schoendienst.
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Milliken
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Hemus reaches second base with a double. Repulski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Milliken
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. Hemus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Milliken
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Milliken
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milliken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. White
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. White
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. White
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Milliken
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Milliken
Bilko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Milliken
Rice takes first base on ball four. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Yvars vs. Labine
Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Del Rice. Sal Yvars pinch hits for Hal White. Clem Labine now pitching.
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1953 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Repulski R, cf 4 1 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Hemus S, ss 3 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0
Musial S, lf-rf 3 0 1 2 Snider D, cf 4 4 3 2
Slaughter E, rf 1 0 0 0 Robinson J, lf 4 1 1 0
Elliott H, lf 3 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 2
Lowrey P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 1 2 2
Jablonski R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 3 0 0 0
Bilko S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Morgan B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rice D, c 3 1 1 1 Milliken B, p 3 0 0 0
Haddix H, pr 0 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
Staley G, p 2 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, ph 0 0 0 0
Schofield D, pr 0 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Yvars S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 3 32 6 10 6
St.Louis 001 000 020 -- 3
Brooklyn 100 202 01x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (L) 7.0 9 5 5 1 1
White H 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Milliken B (W) 8.1 4 3 3 6 6
Labine C (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- St.Louis 2, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Brooklyn 3
2B -- Campanella R, Hemus S
HR -- Snider D 2, Rice D, Hodges G
T -- 2:09
A -- 17471
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