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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 28, 1954 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,521 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Preston Ward | Third Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Center Fielder |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 1954
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Surkont
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Dickson
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Dickson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Dickson
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Dickson
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Surkont
Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Surkont
Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Dickson
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Dickson
Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Dickson
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Surkont
Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Surkont
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Dickson
Surkont takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Dickson
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Dickson
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Dickson
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Surkont moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Dickson
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont juggles the ball. That's an error on Surkont. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Ennis goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Surkont
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
There goes Burgess. The throw from Atwell and he is out, Cole applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Surkont
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall who is chasing the ball. Wyrostek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kazanski vs. Surkont
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wyrostek tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Surkont
Dickson hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Dickson
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Dickson
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Dickson
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Surkont
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Surkont
Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Surkont
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Surkont
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Surkont
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Dickson
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Dickson
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Dickson
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Yochim
Len Yochim now pitching.
Wyrostek 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 -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Yochim
Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Yochim
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward juggles the ball. That's an error on Ward. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Yochim
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Dickson
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Dickson
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Dickson
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out. Thomas moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cole vs. Dickson
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1954 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Roberts C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ashburn R, cf 3 1 2 0 Ward P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Skinner B, 1b 2 0 1 0
Ennis D, lf 3 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 2 0 0 0
Hamner G, 2b 3 1 2 2 Gordon S, rf 2 0 1 0
Burgess S, c 3 0 1 1 Atwell T, c 3 0 2 0
Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 1 0 Cole D, ss 3 0 0 0
Kazanski T, ss 2 0 0 1 Hall D, cf 2 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 3 0 1 0 Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
Yochim L, p 0 0 0 0
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27 4 9 4 21 0 4 0
Philadelphia 000 310 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W) 6.0 4 0 0 4 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (L) 5.0 9 4 2 0 0
Yochim L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Surkont M, Ward P
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Hamner G
3B -- Wyrostek J
CS -- Burgess S
SF -- Kazanski T
T -- 2:43
A -- 5521
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