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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1953-06-26 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:19
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 6th. Joe Nuxhall earned the win and Clyde King picked up the save. Andy Seminick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Murry Dickson SV: Clyde King
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Bernier | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Rice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Janowicz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Schultz | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Bowman | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.2 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| Clyde King | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Bernier: E6
- Johnny O'Brien: K/C
- Danny O'Connell: S.1-H(UR)
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Hal Rice: 63
Bot 1
- Rocky Bridges: 2/FL
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Gus Bell: 3
Top 2
- Vic Janowicz: S
- Preston Ward: 1/SH.1-2
- Eddie O'Brien: FC.2X2(16)
- Murry Dickson: PB.1-2
- Murry Dickson: K
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Bob Borkowski: K
Top 3
- Carlos Bernier: 63
- Johnny O'Brien: 63
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Hal Rice: 63
Bot 3
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Joe Nuxhall: S
- Rocky Bridges: S.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 4
Top 4
- Vic Janowicz: S
- Preston Ward: S.1-2
- Eddie O'Brien: E1/SH.1-2;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Murry Dickson: 6(B)5(2)/LDP
- Carlos Bernier: 63
Bot 4
- Gus Bell: S
- Ted Kluszewski: HR.1-H
- Jim Greengrass: 8
- Bob Borkowski: 8
- Andy Seminick: HR
- Roy McMillan: S
- Joe Nuxhall: 43
Top 5
- Johnny O'Brien: 53
- Danny O'Connell: 7
- Frank Thomas: D
- Hal Rice: 43
Bot 5
- Rocky Bridges: 8
- Bobby Adams: 7
- Gus Bell: D
- Ted Kluszewski: WP.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: K23
Top 6
- Vic Janowicz: 7
- Paul Smith: 43
- Eddie O'Brien: S
- Murry Dickson: 4
Bot 6
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Bob Borkowski: SB2
- Bob Borkowski: FC.2-3
- Andy Seminick: S.1-2;3-H
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL
- Joe Nuxhall: S.1-2;2-H
- Rocky Bridges: S.1-H(E1)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR);B-3
- Bobby Adams: 7.3-H(UR)
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
Top 7
- Carlos Bernier: S
- Johnny O'Brien: W.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 9.2-3
- Frank Thomas: 7.3-H
- Hal Rice: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Greengrass: 7
- Bob Borkowski: 6
- Andy Seminick: 5
Top 8
- Vic Janowicz: 8
- Paul Smith: 53
- Eddie O'Brien: W
- Eddie Pellagrini: W.1-2
- Carlos Bernier: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Hermanski: K
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Clyde King: W
- Rocky Bridges: W.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Gus Bell: 8
Top 9
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Frank Thomas: HR
- Hal Rice: 3/G
- Vic Janowicz: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Preston Ward ejected by 3B umpire Augie Donatelli