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Cardinals 6 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 27, 1953 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1953 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherEddie Erautt  
Losing PitcherDave Koslo  
SaveHal White  
Game Winning RBIRay Jablonski 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1953 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherCliff Chambers  
Home Starting PitcherDave Koslo  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance3,469 
Time of Game2 hours 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Ballanfant
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Artie Gore
3B: Bill Jackowski

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rip Repulski  Center Fielder 
Solly Hemus  Second Baseman 
Stan Musial  Left Fielder 
Ray Jablonski  Third Baseman 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Steve Bilko  First Baseman 
Sal Yvars  Catcher 
Dick Schofield  Shortstop 
Cliff Chambers  Pitcher 
Eddie Stanky  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Bobby Hofman  Third Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Don Mueller  Left Fielder 
Dusty Rhodes  Right Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Tookie Gilbert  First Baseman 
Dave Koslo  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cardinals 6 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1953

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/27/1953 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Repulski R, cf        5  1  3  3   Williams D, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Hemus S, 2b-ss        4  0  1  0   Spencer D, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Musial S, lf          4  1  0  0   Dark A, ss            4  1  1  0   
Jablonski R, 3b       4  2  1  1   Hofman B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Slaughter E, rf       5  0  3  1   Thomson B, cf         3  2  1  0   
Bilko S, 1b           4  0  0  1   Mueller D, lf         4  0  1  0   
Yvars S, c            4  0  1  0   Rhodes D, rf          3  0  2  1   
Schofield D, ss       1  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          1  0  0  1   
Lowrey P, ph-2b       3  1  1  0   Thompson H, ph        1  0  0  0   
Chambers C, p         2  1  1  0   Calderone S, c        0  0  0  0   
Erautt E, p           0  0  0  0   Gilbert T, 1b         2  0  0  1   
Castiglione P, ph     1  0  0  0   Koslo D, p            3  0  0  0   
White H, p            1  0  0  0   Corwin A, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kennedy M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Lockman W, ph         1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 11  6                        31  3  6  3

St.Louis         001 000 401 --  6
New York         000 201 000 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chambers C            3.2  2  2  2  4  0
Erautt E (W)          2.1  3  1  1  1  0
White H (S)           3.0  1  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koslo D (L)           6.2  8  5  5  3  1
Corwin A              0.2  1  0  0  3  0
Kennedy M             1.2  2  1  1  1  0

E -- Spencer D, Hofman B
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 12, New York 7
2B -- Chambers C, Hemus S, Dark A, Repulski R
3B -- Lowrey P, Jablonski R
HR -- Repulski R
SB -- Westrum W
WP -- Koslo D
T -- 2:54
A -- 3469

    

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