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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1953-04-16 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 16220 · 36°F, overcast, showers · 3:25
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 14–12. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 4th. Murry Dickson earned the win. Danny O'Connell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 |
W: Murry Dickson L: Andy Hansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Karl Drews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Mayo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ridzik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Abrams | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Felipe Montemayor | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Howie Pollet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Drews | 3.2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Miller | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Stuffel | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Hansen | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Ridzik | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Bob Hall | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Hetki | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Murry Dickson | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 34/SH.1-2
- Mel Clark: K
- Del Ennis: 53
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: S7
- Pete Castiglione: 14/SH.1-2
- Felipe Montemayor: 3/G.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: FLE2
- Ralph Kiner: S7.3-H(UR)
- Paul Smith: E4/G.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Granny Hamner: W
- Willie Jones: 7
- Stan Lopata: 53
Bot 2
- Joe Garagiola: K
- Dick Cole: S
- Howie Pollet: 14/SH.1-2
- Cal Abrams: 43
Top 3
- Karl Drews: K
- Connie Ryan: S
- Richie Ashburn: D.1-3
- Mel Clark: K
- Del Ennis: 53
Bot 3
- Pete Castiglione: 43
- Felipe Montemayor: 31
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: S9
- Granny Hamner: D8/F8XD.1-H;BX3(875)
- Willie Jones: HR/9
- Stan Lopata: 53
- Karl Drews: 53
Bot 4
- Paul Smith: E5/TH1
- Danny O'Connell: S7/G5.1-3
- Joe Garagiola: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dick Cole: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Howie Pollet: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Cal Abrams: 8
- Pete Castiglione: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Felipe Montemayor: D9/F9DW
- Ralph Kiner: S1.2-3
- Paul Smith: T9/89.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Joe Garagiola: 63
Top 5
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Mel Clark: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Del Ennis: D7.3-H;1-3
- Earl Torgeson: S8.3-H;2-H
- Granny Hamner: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Lopata: 6/P
- Bill Nicholson: D7/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Connie Ryan: D7.2-H
- Richie Ashburn: S7.2-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
- Del Ennis: S8.2-H;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: 7/L
Bot 5
- Dick Cole: W
- George Metkovich: W.1-2
- Cal Abrams: S9.2-H;1-2
- Pete Castiglione: 5
- Felipe Montemayor: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ralph Kiner: E6/G56.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Paul Smith: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Danny O'Connell: HR.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Joe Garagiola: 13
Top 6
- Willie Jones: 4
- Stan Lopata: 8
- Jackie Mayo: 9
Bot 6
- Dick Cole: D
- Murry Dickson: FC1/DP.2X3(16);BX2(6454)
- Cal Abrams: T
- Pete Castiglione: W
- Felipe Montemayor: 3/P
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: D7/F7DW
- Richie Ashburn: 8/F.2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: S3.3-H
- Del Ennis: 9
- Earl Torgeson: S.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 7
- Ralph Kiner: HP
- Paul Smith: 13/SH.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 7
- Joe Garagiola: W
- Dick Cole: 4
Top 8
- Willie Jones: 5
- Stan Lopata: 6
- Steve Ridzik: 9
Bot 8
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Cal Abrams: 31
- Pete Castiglione: 9
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: S
- Richie Ashburn: 63.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Del Ennis: 8
Notes & reviews
- snow showers
- hit and run
- hit top of railing in front of bullpen