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Dodgers
1
@ Pirates
7
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Forbes Field
August 21, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 21, 1953 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 7 to 1.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | August 21, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 1 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 7 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 7 |
Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 10 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 8 |
Winning Pitcher | —Murry Dickson |
Losing Pitcher | —Johnny Podres |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | —Frank Thomas |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | August 21, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 12,459 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
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 | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Carlos Bernier | Right Fielder |
Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
Vic Janowicz | Catcher |
Preston Ward | First Baseman |
Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
1
@ Pirates
7
Scores OFFON
Forbes Field
August 21, 1953
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1953 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (N) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Bernier C, rf 4 2 2 0 Morgan B, ss 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 3b 5 1 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 1 0 Rice H, lf 3 3 1 1 Robinson J, lf 4 0 0 0 Thomas F, cf 3 1 2 4 Campanella R, c 3 0 1 1 Janowicz V, c 4 0 2 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ward P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 0 O'Brien J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 0 O'Brien E, ss 3 0 0 0 Podres J, p 1 0 1 0 Dickson M, p 4 0 1 0 Wade B, p 1 0 1 0 Shuba G, ph 1 0 0 0 Black J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 7 1 33 7 10 6 Brooklyn 000 100 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 101 203 00x -- 7 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (L)* 2.0 3 2 2 4 3 Wade B 4.0 6 5 4 2 1 Black J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Dickson M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd E -- Janowicz V, Furillo C DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- Thomas F, Snider D, Campanella R HR -- Thomas F SB -- Bernier C CS -- Janowicz V T -- 2:35 A -- 12459
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