Pirates @ Giants
September 19, 1953

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Pirates 6 8 1
Giants 4 8 4
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Pirates 6 8 1
Giants 4 8 4

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .295
OBP .250 .332
At Bats 4 617
Hits 1 182
• Singles 0 118
• Doubles 1 38
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 84

Murry Dickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 14 3
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Polo Grounds - September 19, 1953
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Out
Murry Dickson
Vic Janowicz
Preston Ward
Dick Hall
Danny O'Connell
Dick Cole
Gene Hermanski
Frank Thomas
Carlos Bernier
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Ruben Gomez
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dark bunts towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. Gomez moves to third. Lockman moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Lockman takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gene Hermanski now playing left field. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Hofman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Toby Atwell pinch hits for Brandy Davis. Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Dickson strikes out.
Top 9 Janowicz hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 8 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dick Cole now playing shortstop. Williams strikes out.
Top 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hal Rice pinch hits for Dick Smith. There's a wild pitch. Thomas scores. Hall moves to second.
Top 8 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 8 Ward strikes out.
Top 8 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bernier hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Connell strikes out.
Top 7 Davis strikes out.
Top 7 Marv Grissom now pitching. Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murry Dickson now pitching. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Westrum moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Rhodes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Janowicz hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a popup into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Hall. The throw from Westrum and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Hall goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn juggles the ball. That's an error on Hearn.
Top 6 Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bernier hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Waugh strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thomson scores. Williams moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Janowicz hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer juggles the ball. That's an error on Spencer. Thomas moves to third.
Top 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bernier scores.
Top 4 There goes Bernier. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Bernier steals second.
Top 4 Bernier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Waugh covering, for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hearn fires over to first and Lockman drops the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Janowicz moves to third.
Top 3 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith scores.
Top 3 Waugh strikes out.
Top 3 Janowicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waugh fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Westrum is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out. Williams moves to third. Spencer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hall strikes out.
Top 2 Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Waugh covering, for the out. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waugh fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bernier hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.