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April 23, 1953

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Bottom 6 R H E
Giants 5 10 1
Pirates 6 7 0
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Giants 5 10 1
Pirates 6 7 0

Paul Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .400
OBP .333 .483
At Bats 3 25
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 3

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Forbes Field - April 23, 1953
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Strikeout
Hoyt Wilhelm
Sal Yvars
Whitey Lockman
Daryl Spencer
Bobby Hofman
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Bobby Thomson
Dusty Rhodes
Paul Smith
Johnny Hetki
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Smith strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Hetki takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dusty Rhodes now playing right field. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Don Mueller. Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to home to get Rhodes. Gomez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Don Mueller pinch hits for Bill Connelly. Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Yvars bunts towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out. Rhodes moves to third.
Top 6 Davey Williams pinch hits for Hank Thompson. Johnny Hetki now pitching. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Davey Williams. Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. Spencer scores.
Top 6 Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Dark scores.
Top 6 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thompson who is chasing the ball. O'Connell reaches third base with a triple. Kiner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Bernier. The throw from Yvars and he is out, Spencer applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Bernier bunts towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bill Connelly now pitching. Castiglione hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yvars scores. Lockman scores.
Top 5 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yvars moves to third. Lockman moves to second.
Top 5 Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bill Rigney pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Rigney strikes out.
Top 5 Yvars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Smith. The throw from Yvars and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Top 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Castiglione moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Castiglione bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koslo. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koslo bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald fields it and throws to first for the out. Yvars moves to second.
Top 3 Yvars takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cole is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thompson. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Kiner reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Thompson strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Irvin hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bernier hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lockman strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Hofman. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, O'Connell applying the tag.
Top 1 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.