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July 9, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 4 12 0
Pirates 0 2 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 4 12 0
Pirates 0 2 0

Preston Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .230
OBP .667 .351
At Bats 1 178
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 2 33
RBI’s 0 13

Ruben Gomez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 0
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Forbes Field - July 9, 1953
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Out
Ruben Gomez
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Al Dark
Hank Thompson
Daryl Spencer
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Don Mueller
Preston Ward

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 4 12 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 2 0 6
Winning Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Losing Pitcher Roy Face
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Thompson
Attendance 3,391
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 9 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards second. O'Brien scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Roger Bowman now pitching. Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. Pellagrini moves to second.
Bottom 8 Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Bob Hall. Pellagrini takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out.
Top 8 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lockman scores. Dark moves to third.
Top 7 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third.
Top 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields the ball and throws to Hall covering. Safe.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bob Hall now pitching. Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Roy Face. Hermanski hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 5 Atwell hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Face fires to first and picks off Thomson.
Top 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Irvin hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Gomez hits a line drive towards third. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Face strikes out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spencer strikes out.
Top 3 Thomson strikes out.
Top 3 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a popup beyond third. Thompson can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Top 2 Lockman hits a popup into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Spencer strikes out.
Top 1 Thomson strikes out.
Top 1 Irvin hits a line drive off the glove of O'Connell, and into shallow left field. Irvin reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Dark hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields the ball and throws to Face covering. Safe.