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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1953-05-27 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 16935 · night · 2:53
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 8th. Roy Face earned the win and Murry Dickson picked up the save. Bill Nicholson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
W: Roy Face L: Karl Drews SV: Murry Dickson
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ridzik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Abrams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sandlock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Felipe Montemayor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Bernier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Ridzik | 7.1 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
 Karl Drews | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Hansen | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hall | 7.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Murry Dickson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: D
- Richie Ashburn: 99
- Johnny Wyrostek: 99
- Bill Nicholson: D.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: 99
Bot 1
- Cal Abrams: 99
- Danny O'Connell: K23#
- Paul Smith: 99
Top 2
- Granny Hamner: K
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: D8.1-3
- Steve Ridzik: K
- Connie Ryan: 99
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Frank Thomas: W
- Mike Sandlock: 8/FDP.1X1(83)
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: 99
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Granny Hamner: 99
Bot 3
- Eddie Pellagrini: 99
- Eddie O'Brien: S4
- Bob Hall: K
- Cal Abrams: SB2
- Cal Abrams: S8.2-H
- Danny O'Connell: S.1-2
- Paul Smith: 99
Top 4
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: 54(1)3/GDP
- Steve Ridzik: K
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: HR/8
- Frank Thomas: 99
- Mike Sandlock: K
- Eddie Pellagrini: 99
Top 5
- Connie Ryan: K
- Richie Ashburn: 99
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Bot 5
- Eddie O'Brien: 99
- Bob Hall: K
- Cal Abrams: S
- Danny O'Connell: D.1-3
- Paul Smith: 99
Top 6
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Granny Hamner: S7.1-2
- Willie Jones: 99(2)/FO.1-2
- Stan Lopata: S7.2-H;1-2
- Steve Ridzik: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Sandlock: K
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 99/SH.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 99
- Bill Nicholson: S8.2-3
- Earl Torgeson: WP.3-H;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Granny Hamner: K
Bot 7
- Eddie Pellagrini: S
- Eddie O'Brien: 99
- Felipe Montemayor: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
Top 8
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: S8.1-3
- Steve Ridzik: K
- Connie Ryan: S/BG.3-H;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 99
- Johnny Wyrostek: FLE6#
- Johnny Wyrostek: 99
Bot 8
- Cal Abrams: W
- Danny O'Connell: 99/F
- Paul Smith: S9.1-3
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Garagiola: S8.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Pellagrini: FC3/BG.3XH(32);1-2
- George Metkovich: S.2-H;1-3
- Carlos Bernier: S5.3-H;1-H(E5/TH)(E3/TH)(NR)(UR);BXH(2)
Top 9
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Earl Torgeson: 99
- Granny Hamner: S
- Willie Jones: 99