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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1953-05-19 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 7607 · 2:16
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Gerry Staley earned the win and Stu Miller picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Gerry Staley L: Johnny Lindell SV: Stu Miller
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sandlock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Bilko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Repulski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Stanky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Lindell | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Staley | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Stu Miller | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Metkovich: 99/G
- Paul Smith: 99/G
- Cal Abrams: S
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 99/G
Bot 1
- Solly Hemus: 99/G
- Red Schoendienst: S
- Stan Musial: 99(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 99/F
Top 2
- Pete Castiglione: 99/G
- Mike Sandlock: 99/G
- Dick Cole: S
- Johnny Lindell: K
Bot 2
- Steve Bilko: S
- Rip Repulski: S.1-2
- Del Rice: 6/P/IF
- Gerry Staley: WP.1-2;2-3
- Gerry Staley: K
- Solly Hemus: W
- Red Schoendienst: 99/F
Top 3
- George Metkovich: S
- Paul Smith: S.1-2
- Cal Abrams: 99/G.1-2;2-3
- Ralph Kiner: IW
- Danny O'Connell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Stan Musial: 99/L
- Enos Slaughter: 99/P
- Ray Jablonski: K
Top 4
- Pete Castiglione: 99/G
- Mike Sandlock: W
- Dick Cole: 99
- Johnny Lindell: D7.1-3
- George Metkovich: IW
- Paul Smith: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cal Abrams: K
Bot 4
- Steve Bilko: K
- Rip Repulski: K
- Del Rice: 99/G
Top 5
- Ralph Kiner: 99/G
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Pete Castiglione: 99/G
Bot 5
- Gerry Staley: K
- Solly Hemus: K
- Red Schoendienst: 99/P
Top 6
- Mike Sandlock: 99/G
- Dick Cole: 99/G
- Johnny Lindell: 99
Bot 6
- Stan Musial: K
- Enos Slaughter: 99/G
- Ray Jablonski: K.B-1(E2)
- Steve Bilko: 99/L
Top 7
- George Metkovich: 99/G
- Paul Smith: 99/G
- Cal Abrams: 99/G
Bot 7
- Rip Repulski: S8.BX2(8E4)
- Eddie Stanky: 99/SH.2-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Solly Hemus: 8/F.3-H(UR);1-2(E4/TH)
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Stan Musial: D7.2-H(UR);1XH(752)
Top 8
- Ralph Kiner: S
- Danny O'Connell: 99/G.1-2
- Pete Castiglione: K
- Mike Sandlock: 99/G
Bot 8
- Enos Slaughter: 99/G
- Ray Jablonski: 99
- Steve Bilko: 99/G
Top 9
- Joe Garagiola: K
- Johnny Lindell: 99/G
- George Metkovich: 99/G
Notes & reviews
- out on infield fly rule as ball fell safely