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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1954-08-14 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2865 · 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Vern Law earned the win. Frank Thomas went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| PHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Vern Law L: Curt Simmons SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gair Allie | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Cole | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Laurin Pepper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Schell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Simmons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ridzik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurin Pepper | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Vern Law | 7.1 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Ridzik | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Konstanty | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Thornton Kipper | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gair Allie: W
- Eddie Pellagrini: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 31.2-3
- Frank Thomas: FLE2
- Frank Thomas: HR/7D.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Sid Gordon: S8
- Jack Shepard: 8/L
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: S4
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
- Granny Hamner: CS2(26).2-3
- Granny Hamner: WP.3-H
- Granny Hamner: 8/L
Top 2
- Dick Cole: S7
- Dick Hall: 6
- Laurin Pepper: 16(1)/FO
- Gair Allie: S7.1-2
- Eddie Pellagrini: D9.2-H;1-H
- Bob Skinner: 1/L
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: 7/L
- Danny Schell: W
- Bobby Morgan: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: PO1(23)
- Willie Jones: W
- Curt Simmons: S7.2-H;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 8
Top 3
- Frank Thomas: 13
- Sid Gordon: W
- Jack Shepard: S8.1-2
- Dick Cole: 13.2-3;1-2
- Dick Hall: IW
- Vern Law: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gair Allie: 8
Bot 3
- Earl Torgeson: S8
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Granny Hamner: 6
- Del Ennis: 8
Top 4
- Eddie Pellagrini: 7
- Bob Skinner: S8
- Frank Thomas: D7.1-H
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Jack Shepard: K
Bot 4
- Danny Schell: D7
- Bobby Morgan: 43.2-3
- Willie Jones: 8/SF.3-H
- Steve Ridzik: S6
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Dick Cole: 5/FL
- Dick Hall: D7
- Vern Law: D7.2-H
- Gair Allie: 3
- Eddie Pellagrini: 4
Bot 5
- Earl Torgeson: S1/BG
- Smoky Burgess: S7.1-2
- Granny Hamner: S7.2-H;1-2
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Danny Schell: 8
Top 6
- Bob Skinner: 6/FL
- Frank Thomas: 3/G
- Sid Gordon: 3
Bot 6
- Bobby Morgan: 43
- Willie Jones: D7
- Floyd Baker: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Top 7
- Jack Shepard: HR/7D
- Dick Cole: 4
- Dick Hall: 5E3
- Vern Law: 13/SH.1-2
- Gair Allie: 7/L
Bot 7
- Smoky Burgess: D9
- Granny Hamner: 6
- Del Ennis: 7
- Danny Schell: 53
Top 8
- Eddie Pellagrini: K/BF
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Frank Thomas: 9
Bot 8
- Bobby Morgan: 8
- Willie Jones: 8/L
- Johnny Wyrostek: K
Top 9
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Jack Shepard: K
- Dick Cole: S8
- Dick Hall: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Richie Ashburn: 31
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Granny Hamner: S7.1-2
- Del Ennis: 8