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Pirates
6
@ Dodgers
14
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Ebbets Field
August 15, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 15, 1953 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 14 to 6.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | August 15, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 11 Errors: 2 Left On Base: 9 |
Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 14 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 14
Hits: 15 Errors: 0 Left On Base: 4 |
Winning Pitcher | —Ben Wade |
Losing Pitcher | —Roy Face |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | —Roy Campanella |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | August 15, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Face |
Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 12,842 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Lenny Roberts |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
Paul Smith | First Baseman |
Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
Toby Atwell | Catcher |
Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
Roy Face | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
6
@ Dodgers
14
Scores OFFON
Ebbets Field
August 15, 1953
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1953 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Abrams C, rf 3 0 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 3 2 1 Bernier C, rf 2 0 0 0 Morgan B, ss 5 1 2 3 Smith P, 1b 5 1 1 1 Snider D, cf 5 2 2 0 O'Connell D, 3b 5 0 1 0 Thompson D, cf 0 0 0 0 Rice H, lf 5 1 2 1 Robinson J, 3b 3 3 1 0 Thomas F, cf 5 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 2 1 2 3 Atwell T, c 4 1 1 1 Walker R, c 2 1 1 2 O'Brien J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 0 0 O'Brien E, ss 1 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 2 4 4 Hermanski G, ph 0 0 0 0 Williams D, rf 0 0 0 0 Cole D, ss 2 2 1 1 Shuba G, lf 4 0 1 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 1 0 0 0 Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0 Wade B, p 3 0 0 0 Waugh J, p 0 0 0 0 Lindell J, ph 1 1 1 2 Bowman R, p 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 6 37 14 15 13 Pittsburgh 101 002 020 -- 6 Brooklyn 333 302 00x -- 14 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Face R (L) 2.0 5 6 6 1 1 Waugh J 3.0 6 6 6 2 1 Bowman R 3.0 4 2 2 1 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R 2.2 6 2 2 2 2 Wade B (W) 6.1 5 4 4 2 3 E -- Smith P, O'Connell D DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Snider D 2, Rice H, Atwell T, Morgan B, Furillo C, Cole D HR -- Morgan B, Campanella R, Furillo C, Lindell J, Walker R SH -- Face R HBP -- by Face R (Gilliam J), by Wade B (Hermanski G) Balk -- Face R T -- 2:44 A -- 12842
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