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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 7, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 7, 1954 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Royce Lint |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,846 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Bill Jackowski |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Royce Lint | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Third Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Left Fielder |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 7, 1954
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Purkey
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner juggles the ball. That's an error on Skinner. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Purkey
Moon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Moon reaches second base with a double. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Purkey
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jablonski vs. Purkey
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Moon scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Purkey
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini has Musial trapped. There's the throw to Shepard and back to Cole, who tags Musial for the out. Jablonski moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cunningham vs. Purkey
Cunningham is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repulski vs. Purkey
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jablonski scores. Schoendienst scores. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sarni vs. Law
Vern Law now pitching.
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to third. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lint vs. Law
Lint hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lint
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Lint
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Lint
Skinner hits a popup into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Law
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Law
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jablonski vs. Law
Jablonski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lint
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lint
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Lint
Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Law
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellagrini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Law
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Law
There goes Repulski. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Roberts applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lint
Cole hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lint
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Hall reaches second base with a double. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Law vs. Lint
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cole scores. Hall scores. Law moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Lint
There's a wild pitch. Law moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Lint
Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pellagrini vs. Lint
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Law tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Lint
Skinner bunts towards the mound. Lint fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Law
Sarni hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lint vs. Law
Lint takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Law
Hemus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Hemus reaches second base with a double. Lint goes all the way around to score. Hemus moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Law
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Roberts. Shepard throws it away. That's an error on Shepard. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Hemus scores. Moon moves all the way to home. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Law
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Law
Jablonski hits a fly ball towards left. Hall settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hall. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Presko
Joe Presko now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Presko
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Presko
Shepard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Law
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Law
Repulski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Law
Sarni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Presko
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Presko
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Presko
Law strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presko vs. Law
Presko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Law
Hemus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Law
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Presko
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Presko
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Presko
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Presko
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Presko
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Lynch scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shepard vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Shepard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Law
Jerry Lynch now playing right field. Sid Gordon now playing third base.
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Law
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Law
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Law
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lawrence
Cole hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lawrence
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Lawrence
Preston Ward pinch hits for Vern Law.
There goes Hall. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Hall steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Lawrence
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Lawrence
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Friend
Sarni hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lawrence vs. Friend
Lawrence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Friend
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Lawrence
Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Lynch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skinner vs. Lawrence
Skinner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lynch scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lawrence
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lawrence
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Lawrence
Shepard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Friend
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Friend
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lawrence
Cole takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Brazle
Gair Allie pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Allie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Brazle
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Brazle
Lynch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1954 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 3 2 1 1 Roberts C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Grammas A, ss 1 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, 3b 1 0 0 1
Moon W, cf 5 2 2 0 Lynch J, ph-rf 3 2 1 0
Musial S, rf 4 0 0 0 Skinner B, 1b 4 0 0 1
Jablonski R, 3b 4 1 1 2 Thomas F, cf 4 1 1 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Gordon S, rf-3b 3 0 1 2
Cunningham J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Shepard J, c 4 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 3 1 2 2 Cole D, ss 3 1 2 0
Sarni B, c 4 0 0 0 Hall D, lf 3 1 1 0
Lint R, p 1 1 0 0 Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
Presko J, p 1 0 1 0 Law V, p 2 1 1 2
Lawrence B, p 1 0 1 1 Ward P, ph 0 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0 Friend B, p 0 0 0 0
Allie G, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 8 6 31 6 8 6
St.Louis 400 300 010 -- 8
Pittsburgh 003 002 010 -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lint R 3.0 3 3 3 0 1
Presko J (W) 2.2 3 2 2 1 2
Lawrence B* 2.1 1 1 1 4 1
Brazle A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L) 0.1 3 4 3 2 0
Law V 6.2 2 3 2 4 1
Friend B 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Skinner B, Shepard J, Roberts C, Thomas F, Hall D
DP -- St.Louis 3, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Moon W, Hall D, Hemus S, Gordon S
3B -- Lynch J
SB -- Hall D
CS -- Repulski R
SF -- Pellagrini E
WP -- Lint R
T -- 2:39
A -- 3846
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