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May 2, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 4 13 0
Pirates 12 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Reds 4 13 0
Pirates 12 11 2

Ted Kluszewski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .500 .271
At Bats 4 45
Hits 2 10
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Paul LaPalme Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 2, 1953
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Paul LaPalme
Joe Garagiola
Paul Smith
Danny O'Connell
Pete Castiglione
Dick Cole
Ralph Kiner
Carlos Bernier
Cal Abrams
Ted Kluszewski
Bob Borkowski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 4 13 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 12 11 2 6
Winning Pitcher Paul LaPalme
Losing Pitcher Bud Podbielan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cal Abrams
Attendance 7,437
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Post hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Castiglione hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clyde King now pitching. Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willard Marshall pinch hits for Ernie Nevel. Marshall hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greengrass scores. McMillan moves to second.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 8 Seminick strikes out.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Borkowski hits a line drive into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ernie Nevel now pitching. Abrams hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernier scores.
Bottom 7 Bernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Bernier reaches third base with a triple. Cole scores. LaPalme goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. O'Connell scores. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cole is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Garagiola bunts towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to third. Castiglione moves to second.
Bottom 7 Castiglione takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 7 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Wehmeier moves to second.
Top 7 Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third.
Top 7 Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Temple reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Bernier reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 LaPalme strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cole hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Greengrass moves to third.
Top 6 Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Greengrass reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Kluszewski strikes out.
Top 6 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out.
Bottom 5 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to third. Baldwin moves to second.
Top 5 Frank Baldwin pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall. Baldwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola juggles the ball. That's an error on Garagiola.
Top 5 Seminick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greengrass hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 There goes Abrams. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Temple applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Smith hits a line drive into center field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bernier scores.
Bottom 4 Bernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Bernier reaches third base with a triple. LaPalme goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski 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 4 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Post strikes out.
Bottom 3 Garagiola hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 There goes Abrams. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Abrams steals second.
Bottom 3 Kiner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Podbielan hits a line drive into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field. Bernier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bernier. Temple moves to second.
Top 3 McMillan 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 2 Smith hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 LaPalme 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 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPalme fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Abrams scores. Kiner moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernier scores.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bernier. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Bernier steals second.
Bottom 1 Bernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Borkowski strikes out.
Top 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.