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PIT 5 ... BRO 8

Apr 14,1953

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team	1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1953 links
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0		4	0	0		0	0	1		5	6	0	-				statistics \| roster \| game log \| NEXT Game
Brooklyn Dodgers	0	0	0		4	4	0		0	0	x		8	13	0	-				statistics \| roster \| game log \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

**Debut for umpire Hal Dixon**
7th inning: NP **Jackie Robinson pulled groin**

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Paul Smith	1b	22.026	5	0	2	0	0	0	20	12	8	1	5	1	5	.400	1.000	1	1
2	Pete Castiglione	3b	32.060	5	0	0	1	0	0	12	9	3	0	4	0	5	.000	.000	1	222
3	Catfish Metkovich	cf	32.188	4	0	0	0	1	0	17	8	9	2	2	0	4	.000	.200	1	175
4	Ralph Kiner	lf	30.169	5	1	1	0	0	1	25	16	9	4	5	3	4	.200	.400	1	310
5	Danny O'Connell	2b	26.083	3	1	1	0	1	0	17	9	8	1	4	1	3	.333	1.167	1	49
6	Cal Abrams	rf	29.043	2	1	0	0	2	0	15	6	9	2	2	0	2	.000	.500	1	160
7	Joe Garagiola	c	27.061	3	1	1	2	1	1	23	11	12	2	3	4	2	.333	1.167	1	174
8	Dick Cole	ss	26.343	2	1	1	2	2	0	22	10	12	3	4	1	2	.500	1.250	1	40
9	Murry Dickson	p	36.236	2	0	0	0	0	2	8	6	2	2	1	3	0	.000	.000	1	102
	Paul LaPalme	p	29.122	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	34
	Clem Koshorek	ph	27.298	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	0	1	2	0	.000	.000	1	65
	Johnny Hetki	p	30.337	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	18
	Felipe Montemayor	ph	25.067	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	1	1	0	1	.000	.000	1	1
Totals				33	5	6	5	7	5	167	93	74	18	32	15	28	-	-	13	1351

2B: Paul Smith (1), Danny O'Connell (1), Joe Garagiola (1)
RBI: Pete Castiglione (1), Joe Garagiola 2 (2), Dick Cole 2 (2)

Brooklyn Dodgers - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Jim Gilliam	2b	24.179	5	1	1	0	0	1	14	10	4	1	5	0	4	.200	.400	1	1
2	Pee Wee Reese	ss	34.265	3	1	1	0	0	0	9	7	2	0	3	0	4	.333	.667	1	445
3	Duke Snider	cf	26.207	4	2	2	3	0	1	10	7	3	2	0	2	3	.500	2.000	1	447
4	Jackie Robinson	3b	34.073	3	2	2	0	0	0	9	7	2	3	1	0	3	.667	1.333	1	447
	Billy Cox	3b	33.229	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	1	1	1	1.000	2.000	1	378
5	Roy Campanella	c	31.146	4	2	3	3	0	0	7	5	2	0	0	1	4	.750	2.250	1	398
6	Don Thompson	lf	29.108	3	0	0	1	1	0	11	5	6	1	1	0	3	.000	.250	1	81
7	Gil Hodges	1b	29.010	4	0	1	0	0	1	21	14	7	8	1	2	3	.250	.500	1	465
8	Carl Furillo	rf	31.037	4	0	2	1	0	1	11	8	3	1	1	3	3	.500	1.000	1	446
9	Carl Erskine	p	26.122	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	2	1	1	1	1	.000	.000	1	96
	Joe Black	p	29.066	3	0	0	0	0	2	14	8	6	3	3	1	1	.000	.000	1	58
Totals				35	8	13	8	1	6	115	78	37	20	17	11	30	-	-	11	3262

2B: Duke Snider (1)
HR: Duke Snider (1), Roy Campanella (1)
RBI: Duke Snider 3 (3), Roy Campanella 3 (3), Don Thompson (1), Carl Furillo (1)
CS: Don Thompson (1)
SH: Pee Wee Reese (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Murry Dickson (L 0-1)	36.236	4.1	10	8	8	1	3	2	70	49	21	14	10	6	19	18.00	2.75	1	101
2	Paul LaPalme	29.122	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	7	5	1	0	2	4	0.00	2.00	1	36
3	Johnny Hetki	30.337	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	33	22	11	5	7	3	7	0.00	0.33	1	19
Totals			8.0	13	8	8	1	6	2	115	78	37	20	17	11	30	-	-

WP: Johnny Hetki
BF: Murry Dickson 23, Paul LaPalme 4, Johnny Hetki 10

Brooklyn Dodgers - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Carl Erskine	26.122	3.0	4	4	4	4	1	0	77	40	37	14	8	6	12	12.00	2.67	1	102
2	Joe Black (W 1-0)	29.066	6.0	2	1	1	3	4	0	90	53	37	4	24	9	16	1.50	0.83	1	57
Totals			9.0	6	5	5	7	5	0	167	93	74	18	32	15	28	-	-

BF: Carl Erskine 17, Joe Black 23