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April 21, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 7 1
Pirates 5 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 7 1
Pirates 5 13 0

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 1 2
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Forbes Field - April 21, 1953
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Out
Bob Friend
Joe Garagiola
Paul Smith
Danny O'Connell
Pete Castiglione
Dick Cole
Ralph Kiner
Felipe Montemayor
Cal Abrams
Hank Thompson
Dusty Rhodes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 4 7 1 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 13 0 12
Winning Pitcher Bob Friend
Losing Pitcher Sal Maglie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dick Cole
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Frank Hiller. Rhodes hits a line drive beyond first. Smith can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Mueller scores. Spencer scores.
Top 9 George Wilson pinch hits for Sam Calderone. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Mueller moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Top 9 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Top 9 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kiner hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Montemayor strikes out.
Bottom 8 Castiglione bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Abrams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thomson strikes out.
Top 8 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Hiller now pitching. Friend hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dark fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Cole takes first base on ball four. Garagiola moves to second.
Bottom 7 Garagiola takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. O'Connell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lanier fires to first and picks off Kiner.
Bottom 7 Max Lanier now pitching. Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tookie Gilbert pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out.
Top 7 Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Castiglione hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Friend hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. Thompson moves to third.
Top 6 Thomson strikes out.
Top 6 Lockman takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Top 6 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Wilhelm covering. Safe. Montemayor scores. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montemayor moves to second.
Bottom 5 Montemayor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Calderone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark scores.
Top 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller scores. Dark moves to third.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Dark reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third.
Top 5 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Maglie covering. Safe. Smith scores. Garagiola moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garagiola hits a popup beyond second. Spencer can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hank Thompson now playing third base. Daryl Spencer now playing second base. Smith bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a line drive towards left. Irvin catches it and throws to second to double up Castiglione.
Bottom 3 Montemayor hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Castiglione reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maglie bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Calderone hits a line drive beyond third. Castiglione can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 2 Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sam Calderone now catching. Friend strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Westrum picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westrum. Smith scores. O'Connell scores. Garagiola moves to third. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 2 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Kiner strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montemayor strikes out. There goes Castiglione. The throw from Westrum to Dark, and Castiglione is out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Abrams strikes out.
Top 1 Thomson strikes out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.