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June 7, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 13 0
Pirates 1 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 13 0
Pirates 1 9 1

Preston Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .352
At Bats 4 92
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 6

Bud Podbielan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
Close
Forbes Field - June 7, 1953
Out
Bud Podbielan
Andy Seminick
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Jim Greengrass
Gus Bell
Willard Marshall
Preston Ward
Paul Smith
Frank Thomas
Cal Abrams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 6 13 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 9 1 11
Winning Pitcher Bud Podbielan
Losing Pitcher Bob Schultz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gus Bell
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smith takes first base on ball four. Atwell scores. Abrams moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bernier strikes out.
Bottom 9 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Thomas takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Felipe Montemayor pinch hits for Eddie O'Brien. Montemayor hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to third.
Bottom 9 Cal Abrams pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien. There's a wild pitch. Atwell moves to second.
Bottom 9 Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Adams moves to second.
Top 9 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 9 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Podbielan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Top 9 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Willard Marshall now playing right field. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Willard Marshall pinch hits for Bob Borkowski. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 8 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Murry Dickson now pitching. Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Addis pinch runs for Johnny Lindell. Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Roger Bowman. Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Atwell hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a line drive towards first. Ward catches it and steps on first to double up Podbielan.
Top 7 Podbielan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hermanski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Top 5 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Hermanski strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Temple hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien catches it and throws to third to double up Seminick.
Top 4 Roger Bowman now pitching. Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Borkowski scores. Seminick moves to third.
Top 4 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Borkowski moves to second.
Top 4 Borkowski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Bernier. The throw from Seminick and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Bernier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Schultz strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Adams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien.
Top 3 Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hermanski hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Borkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schultz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.