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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 24, 1954 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Littlefield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,718 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Artie Gore |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Gair Allie | Third Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Left Fielder |
| Dick Littlefield | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allie vs. Haddix
Allie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Haddix
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Haddix
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Allie trying to get to second. Moon throws the ball in to Schoendienst who tags Allie for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Littlefield
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Littlefield
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Littlefield
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Littlefield
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Littlefield
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Repulski vs. Littlefield
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Littlefield
Sarni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Haddix
Shepard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Haddix
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Haddix
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Littlefield vs. Haddix
Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Littlefield
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Littlefield
Grammas hits a popup towards third. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Littlefield
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Littlefield
Moon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Haddix
Allie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Haddix
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Littlefield
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Littlefield
The ball gets by Shepard for a passed ball. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Littlefield
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Littlefield
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Littlefield
Repulski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Haddix
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Haddix
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Haddix
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Littlefield
Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Littlefield
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Littlefield
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Littlefield
Haddix strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Haddix
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Haddix
Littlefield strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Littlefield
Moon hits a popup towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Littlefield
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Littlefield
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Haddix
Allie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Haddix
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Haddix
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Haddix
Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Haddix
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. There goes Shepard trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Grammas, who relays the ball to Jablonski who tags Shepard for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Haddix
Hall takes first base on ball four. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Littlefield vs. Haddix
Littlefield hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Littlefield
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Littlefield
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Littlefield
Sarni strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Haddix
Allie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Haddix
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Haddix
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Wade
Ben Wade now pitching.
Shepard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Littlefield
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Littlefield
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Littlefield
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Ben Wade.
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Littlefield
Moon takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to third. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schoendienst vs. Littlefield
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Gordon picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Gordon. Cunningham scores. Hemus scores. Moon goes all the way around to score. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Littlefield
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Law
Vern Law now pitching.
Jablonski hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Law
Repulski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Repulski reaches second base with a double. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sarni vs. Law
Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Staley
Solly Hemus now playing shortstop. Gerry Staley now pitching.
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Staley
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Staley
Law hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Law
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Law
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Law
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Lowrey strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Lawrence
Allie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Lawrence
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Law
Eddie Pellagrini now playing third base.
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
There's a wild pitch. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Law
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1954 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Roberts C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Moon W, cf 3 2 1 0
Allie G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 2 3 2
Pellagrini E, 3b 0 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 4 1 0 0
Skinner B, 1b 3 2 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 0 1
Thomas F, cf 3 2 2 3 Repulski R, lf 4 0 2 3
Gordon S, rf 3 2 2 3 Sarni B, c 4 0 0 0
Shepard J, c 4 1 2 1 Cunningham J, 1b 4 1 3 0
Cole D, ss 4 0 2 1 Grammas A, ss 2 0 0 0
Hall D, lf 3 0 0 0 Hemus S, ph-ss 2 1 1 0
Littlefield D, p 3 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 2 0 0 0
Law V, p 1 0 0 0 Wade B, p 0 0 0 0
Frazier J, ph 1 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 8 9 8 36 7 10 6
Pittsburgh 110 003 300 -- 8
St.Louis 200 000 500 -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Littlefield D (W) 6.1 8 7 7 3 7
Law V (S) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L) 6.2 9 8 8 5 6
Wade B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Staley G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Lawrence B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Gordon S
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 6
2B -- Schoendienst R, Repulski R
3B -- Roberts C
HR -- Shepard J, Thomas F, Gordon S
SB -- Schoendienst R, Moon W
SF -- Thomas F, Jablonski R
WP -- Law V
PB -- Shepard J
T -- 2:40
A -- 8718
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