BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/15/1953 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG N.Fox 2B 5 2 3 0 .198 D.Mueller RF 4 0 0 0 .298 S.Musial LF 5 1 3 0 .415 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 1 2 1 .298 A.Rosen 1B,3B 5 2 2 4 .363 M.Vernon 1B 4 0 2 1 .315 H.Bauer RF 3 0 0 0 .311 B.Thomson CF 4 0 0 0 .213 J.Jensen CF 5 0 0 0 .244 Y.Berra C 4 0 1 0 .221 R.Jablonski 3B 3 0 0 0 .240 D.Ennis LF 4 0 0 0 .200 A-W.Lockman PH,1B 2 0 1 0 .194 R.Jackson 3B 3 1 1 0 .268 S.Lopata C 4 1 1 0 .214 A.Dark SS 4 2 2 0 .272 R.McMillan SS 4 0 2 1 .247 E.Lopat P 1 0 1 2 .300 L.Jansen P 3 1 0 0 .111 R.Gomez P 1 0 0 0 .600 B-D.Spencer PH 1 0 0 0 .071 J.Konstanty P 0 0 0 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 7 12 5 Totals 33 4 9 4 A-Pinch Hit For Jablonski In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Jansen In 8th Inning Dodgers......... 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 - 7 12 0 Pirates......... 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 4 Dodgers (10-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Jansen WIN(1-3) 7 9 4 4 1 2 0 96 7.48 A1 D2 J.Konstanty SAVE(2nd) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 7.15 D3 Totals 9 9 4 4 1 2 0 Pirates (14-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Lopat LOSS(2-3) 6 8 5 3 0 1 0 110 4.73 A1 D2 R.Gomez BS(3rd) 3 4 2 2 3 0 2 57 2.63 D3 Totals 9 12 7 5 3 1 2 ATTENDANCE- 33,743 DATE- Saturday, May 15th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:05 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 9 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Pirates: 2 ERRORS- M.Vernon, D.Ennis, R.Jackson, A.Dark DOUBLES- N.Fox(1st), S.Musial(10th), S.Lopata(1st), R.Schoendienst(8th), Y.Berra(1st), E.Lopat HOME RUNS- A.Rosen-2(3rd) RBIs- A.Rosen-4(13th), R.McMillan(10th), R.Schoendienst(10th), M.Vernon(18th), E.Lopat-2 SACRIFICE HITS- E.Lopat WALKS- H.Bauer-2, S.Lopata, R.Jackson STRIKE OUTS- L.Jansen, B.Thomson, D.Ennis GIDP- J.Jensen-2, B.Thomson 2-out RBI- E.Lopat-2, R.Schoendienst, R.McMillan RLISP 2-out- D.Mueller, J.Jensen, M.Vernon, L.Jansen, A.Dark, S.Musial TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 2 for 8 Pirates: 5 for 9 WEB GEMS- Bot 9th: Roy McMillan robbed Al Dark of a base hit. First baseman Al Rosen slammed 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Brooklyn Dodgers bested the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 4 at Forbes Field. Rosen provided much of the offense. He lost the ball over the fence for three runs in the 7th inning and smashed a solo-shot out of the park in the 9th inning. Jim Konstanty was perfect in relief and gained credit for his 2nd save. The victory was credited to Larry Jansen(1-3) who went 7 innings, allowing 4 runs. Eddie Lopat(2-3) was tagged with the loss. The Brooklyn ballclub's record now stands at 10-13. With the loss, the Pittsburgh ballclub's record is 14-13. SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates N.Fox-A1 A1:G/13 B1:Do>13 *5*:G/31 *7*:Si E1:Si>13 S.Musial-A1 A2:Si B2:G/3 C2:Si D2:Do>13 E2:F/8 A.Rosen-A1 A3:Force/ B3:E/5>3# C3:F/9 D3:HR>3# *9*:HR>b# 36>1o b1 23 2# b# H.Bauer-A1 A4:F/8 B4:E/3>3# C4:G/43 D4:W>b1 E4:W>b1 12 J.Jensen-A1 *2*:G/53 B5:L/6 *6*:F/9 D5:G-DP/6 E5:G-DP/6 43>1o 43>1o R.Jablon-A1 A6:G/63 *4*:G/63 C6:G/43 D6:P/2 E6:Si W.Lockma-D6 S.Lopata-A1 A7:G/53 B7:G/63 C7:Do *8*:W>b1 E7:F/7 R.McMill-A1 *3*:G/43 B8:Si C8:Si+E/7 D8:P/4 >2# L.Jansen-A1 A9:E/6 B9:F/8 C9:K D9:L/5 D.Spence-D9 J.Konsta-E3 D.Muelle-A1 A1:FO/2 B1:G/43 C1:F/9 D1:F/8 R.Schoen-A1 A2:Do *3*:G/13 C2:Si>2# D2:G/63 M.Vernon-A1 A3:Si>2# B3:F/8 C3:Si>2o *8*:G/43 B.Thomso-A1 A4:G-DP/6 B4:G/53 *6*:K D4:G/53 43>1o Y.Berra-A1 *2*:F/8 *4*:P/4 C5:Do D5:P/3 D.Ennis-A1 A6:K B6:F/9 C6:G/53 *9*:P/6 R.Jackso-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:F/8 C7:Si>23 D7:G/53 A.Dark-A1 A8:Si>13 *5*:Si C8:G/53 D8:G/63 E.Lopat-A1 A9:Do>3# B9:Sac/14 *7*:G/3 R.Gomez-C9 1# >12