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Pirates 2 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 10, 1953 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 10, 1953 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Frank Hiller  
Losing Pitcher—Howie Pollet  
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Game Winning RBI—Bobby Hofman 

Game Info

DateMay 10, 1953 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Friend  
Home Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance17,940 
Time of Game2 hours 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Artie Gore
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Bill Jackowski

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Smith  First Baseman 
Pete Castiglione  Third Baseman 
Cal Abrams  Right Fielder 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
Carlos Bernier  Center Fielder 
Mike Sandlock  Catcher 
Eddie Pellagrini  Second Baseman 
Dick Cole  Shortstop 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Third Baseman 
Sal Yvars  Catcher 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Pirates 2 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1953

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         Game of 5/10/1953, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Smith P, 1b           4  0  0  0   Williams D, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Castiglione P, 3b     5  1  1  0   Dark A, ss            3  0  0  0   
Abrams C, rf          3  0  3  0   Thomson B, cf         4  1  2  0   
O'Brien E, pr         0  1  0  0   Irvin M, lf           4  0  3  0   
Thomas F, lf          0  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Kiner R, lf           3  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         3  0  0  0   
Metkovich G, pr-rf    0  0  0  0   Hofman B, ph          1  1  1  1   
Bernier C, cf         5  0  2  2   Spencer D, 3b         3  1  1  1   
Sandlock M, c         4  0  0  0   Yvars S, c            3  0  0  0   
Pellagrini E, 2b-ss   3  0  2  0   Hearn J, p            3  0  1  0   
Cole D, ss            3  0  0  0   Hiller F, p           0  0  0  0   
Garagiola J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
O'Brien J, 2b         0  0  0  0                                      
Friend B, p           2  0  1  0                                      
Montemayor F, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Pollet H, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  9  2                        31  3  9  3

Pittsburgh       000 000 101 --  2
New York         010 001 001 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B              7.0  6  2  2  1  1
Pollet H (L)          1.0  3  1  1  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J               8.2  9  2  2  7  3
Hiller F (W)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Cole D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 13, New York 6
3B -- Pellagrini E
HR -- Spencer D, Hofman B
SB -- Bernier C
SH -- Dark A, Friend B
T -- 2:23
A -- 17940

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