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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

1953-06-22 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5625 · night · 1:58

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Gerry Staley earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8
SLN	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		6	8

W: Gerry Staley L: Johnny Lindell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Bill Stewart · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cal Abrams	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny O'Brien	4	1	3	0	0	0
Preston Ward	4	1	2	0	0	0
Danny O'Connell	3	0	1	2	1	0
Gene Hermanski	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Sandlock	4	0	2	0	0	1
Carlos Bernier	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie O'Brien	3	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Lindell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Rice	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rip Repulski	4	1	1	0	0	0
Solly Hemus	4	1	1	0	0	1
Red Schoendienst	2	2	0	0	2	0
Stan Musial	3	2	2	1	1	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	2	4	0	1
Ray Jablonski	3	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Bilko	4	0	0	0	0	0
Del Rice	3	0	1	0	1	0
Gerry Staley	4	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Lindell	8.0	8	5	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerry Staley	9.0	8	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cal Abrams: 8/F
Johnny O'Brien: S
Preston Ward: S.1-3
Danny O'Connell: 9/F
Gene Hermanski: 9/F

Bot 1

Rip Repulski: 63
Solly Hemus: K
Red Schoendienst: W
Stan Musial: S9.1-3
Enos Slaughter: S9.3-H;1-3
Ray Jablonski: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Ray Jablonski: 7/F

Top 2

Mike Sandlock: S
Carlos Bernier: 46(1)/FO#
Eddie O'Brien: 64(1)/FO#
Johnny Lindell: 3/P

Bot 2

Steve Bilko: 63
Del Rice: 43
Gerry Staley: 4/P

Top 3

Cal Abrams: 7/F
Johnny O'Brien: S
Preston Ward: D.1-3
Danny O'Connell: S.3-H;2-H
Gene Hermanski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Rip Repulski: 7/F
Solly Hemus: 3/L
Red Schoendienst: 2/P

Top 4

Mike Sandlock: S
Carlos Bernier: K
Eddie O'Brien: 6/P
Johnny Lindell: HP.1-2
Cal Abrams: 43

Bot 4

Stan Musial: 43
Enos Slaughter: 43
Ray Jablonski: W
Steve Bilko: 4/P

Top 5

Johnny O'Brien: 8/F
Preston Ward: 43
Danny O'Connell: 63

Bot 5

Del Rice: W
Gerry Staley: 14(B)6(1)/GDP/BG
Rip Repulski: S8
Solly Hemus: S9.1-3
Red Schoendienst: W.1-2
Stan Musial: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Enos Slaughter: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
Ray Jablonski: 53

Top 6

Gene Hermanski: K
Mike Sandlock: 13
Carlos Bernier: 63

Bot 6

Steve Bilko: 7/L
Del Rice: 63
Gerry Staley: S
Rip Repulski: 8/F

Top 7

Eddie O'Brien: 3/G
Johnny Lindell: 43
Cal Abrams: K

Bot 7

Solly Hemus: 4/P
Red Schoendienst: 43
Stan Musial: S
Enos Slaughter: K

Top 8

Johnny O'Brien: S
Preston Ward: 46(1)3/GDP
Danny O'Connell: W
Gene Hermanski: K

Bot 8

Ray Jablonski: 53
Steve Bilko: 6/L
Del Rice: S
Gerry Staley: 53

Top 9

Mike Sandlock: K
Carlos Bernier: 8/F
Eddie O'Brien: HP
Hal Rice: SB2
Hal Rice: DI.2-3
Hal Rice: PB.3-H(UR)
Hal Rice: K