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Philadelphia Phillies
1954-08-13 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:15
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9β5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 5th. Bob Friend earned the win. Preston Ward went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bob Friend L: Robin Roberts SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hal Dixon Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Roberts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Dick Cole | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Friend | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gair Allie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robin Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Roberts | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Steve Ridzik | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Roberts: 53
- Bob Skinner: W
- Preston Ward: S4.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Lynch: K
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Stan Lopata: 2/FL
- Granny Hamner: 8
Top 2
- Jack Shepard: 53
- Dick Cole: 63
- Bob Friend: 53
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: S5/BG
- Danny Schell: 4(B)96(1)/FDP
- Bobby Morgan: K
Top 3
- Curt Roberts: 63
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Preston Ward: 31
Bot 3
- Willie Jones: 5/L
- Robin Roberts: 43
- Richie Ashburn: 53
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Jerry Lynch: 8
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Stan Lopata: W
- Granny Hamner: E6.1-2
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jack Shepard: W
- Dick Cole: S7.1-2
- Bob Friend: S7.2-H;1-2
- Curt Roberts: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Skinner: S9.3-H;2XH(962);1-2
- Preston Ward: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Frank Thomas: 13
- Sid Gordon: 43
Bot 5
- Danny Schell: 5/FL
- Bobby Morgan: 63
- Willie Jones: 53
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: K/C
- Jack Shepard: 31/G
- Dick Cole: 4
Bot 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Stan Lopata: 7
- Granny Hamner: S8.3-H;1-2
- Del Ennis: K
- Danny Schell: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Morgan: K
Top 7
- Bob Friend: K
- Gair Allie: W
- Bob Skinner: 43(B)63(1)/GDP
Bot 7
- Willie Jones: S8
- Floyd Baker: S7.1-3
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Stan Lopata: 7/L
Top 8
- Preston Ward: S8
- Frank Thomas: E3/SH.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lynch: IW
- Jack Shepard: S3/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Cole: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Del Ennis: S5
- Danny Schell: 14(1)/FO
- Bobby Morgan: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bob Friend: 13
- Gair Allie: 9
- Bob Skinner: S9
- Preston Ward: SB2
- Preston Ward: 6
Bot 9
- Willie Jones: S7
- Smoky Burgess: 8/L
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Stan Lopata: S8.2-H;1-2
- Granny Hamner: 64(1)/FO





















