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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1954-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:04

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Robin Roberts earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00000000004
PHI3002001067

W: Robin Roberts   L: Bob Friend   SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curt Roberts400001
Dick Smith302010
Jerry Lynch400002
Hal Rice400002
Frank Thomas401000
Preston Ward400001
Gair Allie301001
Toby Atwell300001
Bob Friend100000
Gail Henley100000
Bill Hall100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Jones412100
Richie Ashburn410000
Earl Torgeson412300
Del Ennis411000
Granny Hamner411000
Johnny Wyrostek401100
Ted Kazanski300100
Stan Lopata210011
Robin Roberts200001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend4.0502
George O'Donnell3.0110
Bob Purkey1.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts9.0418

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Curt Roberts: 4/P
  • Dick Smith: S7
  • Jerry Lynch: 6/P
  • Hal Rice: K

Bot 1

  • Willie Jones: S9
  • Richie Ashburn: E3/G.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Granny Hamner: 63
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Top 2

  • Frank Thomas: E7/F.B-2
  • Preston Ward: 9.2-3
  • Gair Allie: 5
  • Toby Atwell: 43

Bot 2

  • Ted Kazanski: 53
  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Robin Roberts: 43

Top 3

  • Bob Friend: 63
  • Curt Roberts: K
  • Dick Smith: T8
  • Jerry Lynch: K

Bot 3

  • Willie Jones: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Earl Torgeson: 43

Top 4

  • Hal Rice: 8
  • Frank Thomas: 53
  • Preston Ward: 43

Bot 4

  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Granny Hamner: S8/G.1-2
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Ted Kazanski: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Stan Lopata: 8
  • Robin Roberts: K

Top 5

  • Gair Allie: K
  • Toby Atwell: K
  • Gail Henley: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Willie Jones: 43
  • Richie Ashburn: 31
  • Earl Torgeson: 3

Top 6

  • Curt Roberts: 53
  • Dick Smith: W
  • Jerry Lynch: K
  • Hal Rice: K

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: 6
  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 7

Top 7

  • Frank Thomas: 8
  • Preston Ward: 5
  • Gair Allie: S8
  • Toby Atwell: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Ted Kazanski: 63
  • Stan Lopata: W
  • Robin Roberts: 3/SH.1-2
  • Willie Jones: S9/G.2-H
  • Richie Ashburn: 7

Top 8

  • Bill Hall: 7
  • Curt Roberts: 9
  • Dick Smith: 6

Bot 8

  • Earl Torgeson: D8
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 3
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 1#

Top 9

  • Jerry Lynch: 7
  • Hal Rice: 43
  • Frank Thomas: S7
  • Preston Ward: K

Notes & reviews

  • To mtach daily/TSN, arbitrary 31 changed to 1