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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1953-06-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3182 · 2:08
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Bob Hall earned the win. Carlos Bernier went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Bob Hall L: Paul Minner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Minner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Bernier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Ward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sandlock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Hall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Bob Kelly | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hall | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
- Eddie Miksis: T/89
- Dee Fondy: S9.3-H
- Hank Sauer: CS2(24)
- Hank Sauer: S8
- Ralph Kiner: 4/P
Bot 1
- Carlos Bernier: HR8/IPHR
- Paul Smith: 13
- Preston Ward: 13
- Frank Thomas: W
- Danny O'Connell: 43
Top 2
- Carl Sawatski: 43
- Bill Serena: 43
- Roy Smalley: 8
Bot 2
- Pete Castiglione: S8
- Mike Sandlock: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick Cole: 43.2-3
- Bob Hall: S7.3-H
- Carlos Bernier: K
Top 3
- Paul Minner: 13
- Frank Baumholtz: E6/G
- Eddie Miksis: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 43.2-3;1-2
- Hank Sauer: K
Bot 3
- Paul Smith: S8
- Preston Ward: S8.1-3
- Frank Thomas: 9.3-H
- Danny O'Connell: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Danny O'Connell: 8.3-H(UR)
- Pete Castiglione: 9
Top 4
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Carl Sawatski: 3/G
- Bill Serena: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Sandlock: 9/L
- Dick Cole: W
- Bob Hall: CS2(26)
- Bob Hall: K
Top 5
- Roy Smalley: K
- Paul Minner: E6/G
- Frank Baumholtz: S8.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Dee Fondy: 9/L
Bot 5
- Carlos Bernier: W
- Paul Smith: K/BF
- Preston Ward: 36(1)/FO
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
Top 6
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Ralph Kiner: D/89
- Carl Sawatski: 8
- Bill Serena: 8
Bot 6
- Danny O'Connell: D/78
- Pete Castiglione: K.2-3;B-2(E2)
- Mike Sandlock: S9.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dick Cole: 9.3-H
- Bob Hall: 13/SH.1-2
- Carlos Bernier: 63
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: S8
- Frank Baumholtz: 9/L
- Eddie Miksis: 7
Bot 7
- Paul Smith: 31
- Preston Ward: 3/G
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 8
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Ralph Kiner: 53
Bot 8
- Danny O'Connell: 63
- Pete Castiglione: 7
- Mike Sandlock: W
- Dick Cole: 43
Top 9
- Carl Sawatski: K
- Bill Serena: S8
- George Metkovich: 7
- Joe Garagiola: 8
Notes & reviews
- ball rolled to flagpole in CF