BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/17/1953 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG N.Fox 2B 4 1 3 2 .218 M.Irvin RF 5 0 0 0 .326 S.Musial LF 4 0 1 0 .390 E.Kinder P 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Rosen 3B 5 1 2 0 .366 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 1 2 0 .305 E.Robinson 1B 3 0 0 1 .263 M.Vernon 1B 5 2 3 1 .330 B-W.Lockman 1B 2 0 1 0 .235 B.Thomson CF 4 1 2 2 .229 H.Bauer RF 5 0 2 0 .286 Y.Berra C 3 0 1 1 .225 J.Jensen CF 5 2 1 1 .238 D.Ennis LF 4 0 1 1 .190 S.Lopata C 5 0 1 1 .269 R.Jackson 3B 4 1 2 0 .276 R.McMillan SS 5 2 2 0 .259 A.Dark SS 3 1 0 0 .268 S.Ridzik P 2 0 0 0 .100 E.Wynn P 1 0 0 0 .250 A.Brazle P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-B.Renna PH 1 1 1 0 .412 A.Reynolds P 1 0 0 0 .286 B.Turley P 1 0 0 0 .500 D-R.Jablonski PH 1 0 0 0 .300 B.Friend P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Buhl P 0 0 0 0 .167 C-D.Mueller PH,RF 1 1 1 3 .295 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 42 6 13 5 Totals 37 8 13 8 A-Pinch Hit For Wynn In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Robinson In 6th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Friend In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Reynolds In 10th Inning Dodgers......... 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 6 13 0 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 - 8 13 0 Dodgers (11-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Ridzik 5 1/3 7 3 3 1 3 0 95 1.84 A1 C4 A.Brazle HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.50 C5 C5 A.Reynolds BS(1st) 3 1/3 4 3 3 1 1 1 56 4.88 C6 E1 B.Buhl LOSS(2-1) 0 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 1 14 2.33 E2 Totals 9 1/3 13 8 8 2 4 2 Pirates (15-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Wynn 6 9 5 5 2 7 0 105 4.83 A1 D2 B.Turley 2 3 1 1 0 3 0 35 1.86 D3 E2 B.Friend 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 13.75 E3 E6 E.Kinder WIN(1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.13 E7 Totals 10 13 6 6 2 11 0 ATTENDANCE- 10,712 DATE- Monday, May 17th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:50 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 9 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 3 Pirates: 0 DOUBLES- S.Musial(11th), A.Rosen(4th), S.Lopata(3rd) HOME RUNS- B.Thomson(5th), D.Mueller(2nd) RBIs- N.Fox-2(10th), E.Robinson(15th), J.Jensen(16th), S.Lopata(2nd), M.Vernon(19th), B.Thomson-2(20th), Y.Berra(5th), D.Ennis(11th), D.Mueller-3(9th) STOLEN BASES- W.Lockman(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- N.Fox SACRIFICE FLIES- Y.Berra WALKS- S.Musial, S.Ridzik, B.Thomson, A.Dark STRIKE OUTS- N.Fox, A.Rosen-2, E.Robinson, H.Bauer, S.Lopata-3, R.McMillan, S.Ridzik, R.Jablonski, M.Irvin, R.Schoendienst, M.Vernon, D.Ennis GIDP- B.Thomson-2, A.Dark WILD PITCHES- S.Ridzik, E.Wynn PASSED BALLS- Y.Berra 2-out RBI- S.Lopata, N.Fox-2, D.Ennis, D.Mueller-3 RLISP 2-out- H.Bauer-3, R.McMillan, S.Musial-2, R.Jackson, J.Jensen-2 TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 4 for 18 Pirates: 4 for 7 Bobby Thomson homered and had 2 RBI at Forbes Field where the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in 10 innings 8 to 6. Both teams were tied at 6 runs apiece after nine innings. Finally, Pittsburgh pulled the game out in the 10th inning. After an out was recorded, Mickey Vernon initiated the scoring spurt when he slapped a base-hit. Thomson stepped up to the plate and he smashed a two-run homer making Pittsburgh the victor and beginning a joyous home town celebration. Pittsburgh and Brooklyn each finished the afternoon with 13 hits. Ellis Kinder(1-1) was the winner allowing no runs in 1 inning. Bob Buhl(2-1) was given the loss in relief. He allowed 2 hits and no walks in 1/3 of an inning. With this win, Pittsburgh has a 15-14 record. They have been 4-6 lately. With the loss Brooklyn now has a record of 11-14. SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates N.Fox-A1 A1:Si B1:K C1:Sac/14 D1:Si>2# E1:Si>2# >12 S.Musial-A1 A2:Do>13 B2:F/7 C2:W>b1 D2:P/4 E2:P/4 A.Rosen-A1 A3:K *4*:Do C3:Si>23 *7*:K *9*:G/43 12 E.Robins-A1 A4:G/43>3 B4:G/63 C4:K D4:Si E4:F/9 W.Lockma-D3 # 23 H.Bauer-A1 A5:G/53 B5:Si>23 C5:G/63 D5:SB>12 E5:Si K J.Jensen-A1 *2*:F/7 B6:Force/ *6*:Si D6:F/7 E6:PB>12 16>3# 1o FO/5 b1 S.Lopata-A1 A7:K B7:Do>1# C7:K *8*:K *10*:G/53 R.McMill-A1 A8:G/63 B8:K C8:Si>13 D8:Si E8:G/13 S.Ridzik-A1 *3*:K *5*:W>b1 C9:WP>3# D9:G/43>1 E9:K A.Brazle-D3 12 F/8 2 A.Reynol-D3+ M.Irvin-A1 A1:K B1:L/5 C1:WP>12 D1:F/7 E1:G/13 E.Kinder-E2 F/8 R.Schoen-A1 A2:G/63 *4*:Si C2:Si>23 *8*:K *10*:G/31 M.Vernon-A1 A3:G/43 B3:K C3:Si>3# D3:Si E3:Si 12 B.Thomso-A1 *2*:Si B4:G-DP/6 C4:W>23 1 D4:G-DP/6 E4:HR>1# 43>1o 2 b1 43>1o b# Y.Berra-A1 A5:P/3 *5*:Si C5:SF/9>3 *9*:P/3 # D.Ennis-A1 A6:K B6:P/6 C6:Si>2# D6:P/6 13 R.Jackso-A1 A7:G/63 B7:Si>12 C7:G/13 D7:Si A.Dark-A1 *3*:F/7 B8:G-DP/6 *7*:G/43 D8:W>12 b 43>1o 1 E.Wynn-A1 A9:G/63 *6*:Si C9:G/63 D9:HR>2# B.Renna-B9 1# b# B.Turley-C8+