BOXSCORE: 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1953 Cincinnati Reds 6/21/1953 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG M.Irvin RF 4 1 3 2 .329 J.Gilliam 2B 6 1 1 1 .223 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 1 0 .280 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 3 2 2 .290 B.Borkowski 1B 3 1 2 0 .362 G-B.Hunter SS 0 0 0 0 .189 C-M.Vernon PH,1B 2 0 0 0 .312 R.Kiner LF 3 0 0 0 .213 B.Thomson CF 4 1 1 2 .253 D-B.Bruton LF 1 1 1 1 .235 Y.Berra C 5 1 2 0 .272 L.Doby CF 5 1 2 2 .198 B.Hofman 3B 2 0 0 0 .410 P.Runnels SS 4 1 2 0 .253 B-R.Jackson PH,3B 3 0 2 0 .295 P.Minner P 0 0 0 0 .267 D.Ennis LF 5 0 0 0 .224 E.Slaughter RF 4 0 2 2 .280 A.Dark SS 3 0 1 1 .282 W.Westrum C 5 1 3 0 .270 R.Gomez P 4 1 1 0 .364 G.McDougald 3B 4 1 1 0 .278 B.Friend P 0 0 0 0 .000 P.Roe P 1 1 1 2 .286 A-D.Kryhoski PH 0 0 0 0 .400 J.McDonald P 1 0 0 0 .000 E-L.Easter PH 1 0 1 0 .381 F-J.Robinson PR,1B 1 0 1 0 .333 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 39 5 13 5 Totals 40 10 17 10 A-Pinch Hit For Roe In 4th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Hofman In 5th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Borkowski In 6th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kiner In 7th Inning E-Pinch Hit For McDonald In 7th Inning F-Pinch Ran For Easter In 7th Inning G-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Kluszewski In 8th Inning Pirates......... 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 13 0 Reds............ 1 3 0 0 2 1 3 0 - 10 17 0 Pirates (27-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Gomez LOSS(4-4) 7 15 10 10 6 7 2 156 4.38 A1 E5 B.Friend 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 7.78 E6 Totals 8 17 10 10 6 7 2 Reds (31-34) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET P.Roe 4 9 4 4 1 0 2 94 5.20 A1 C5 J.McDonald WIN(3-0) 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 44 2.58 C6 D9 P.Minner 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.66 E1 Totals 9 13 5 5 3 1 2 ATTENDANCE- 10,357 DATE- Monday, June 21st 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:40 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates:11 Reds:12 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Reds: 1 DOUBLES- Y.Berra(9th), R.Gomez, B.Bruton(5th), L.Doby(5th), J.Robinson(14th) TRIPLES- R.Jackson(4th) HOME RUNS- M.Irvin(7th), B.Thomson(10th), T.Kluszewski-2(13th) RBIs- M.Irvin-2(25th), B.Thomson-2(35th), A.Dark(26th), J.Gilliam(30th), T.Kluszewski-2(41st), B.Bruton(14th), L.Doby-2(23rd), E.Slaughter-2(34th), P.Roe-2 WALKS- M.Irvin, R.Schoendienst, B.Thomson, T.Kluszewski, R.Kiner, P.Runnels, E.Slaughter, G.McDougald, D.Kryhoski HIT BY PITCH- A.Dark STRIKE OUTS- R.Gomez, T.Kluszewski, R.Kiner-3, L.Doby-2, W.Westrum WILD PITCHES- R.Gomez 2-out RBI- P.Roe-2, J.Gilliam, B.Bruton, L.Doby-2 RLISP 2-out- B.Hofman, R.Schoendienst, W.Westrum-2, Y.Berra-2, J.Gilliam-4, P.Runnels TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 8 Reds: 6 for 12 Ted Kluszewski launched 2 homeruns and scored 3 times at Crosley Field as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10 to 5. Kluszewski had a good day at the plate. He ripped a solo home run in the 1st inning and hit a bases-empty home run in the 6th inning. Overall Cincinnati out-hit Pittsburgh 17 to 13. The win was credited to Jim McDonald(3-0) who went 3 innings allowing 1 run. Ruben Gomez(4-4) was the losing pitcher. He allowed a few too many baserunners giving up 15 hits and 6 walks in 7 innings. SCORESHEET: 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1953 Cincinnati Reds M.Irvin-A1 A1:HR>b# B1:Si>13 C1:Si>2# *6*:G/53 *8*:W>b1 R.Schoen-A1 A2:Si B2:G/13 C2:F/9 D2:W>b1 E2:L/6 B.Borkow-A1 A3:F/8 *3*:Si C3:Si>12 D3:Force/ E3:F/9 M.Vernon-D3 36>1o b1 B.Thomso-A1 A4:F/8 B4:HR>1# C4:W>23 1 D4:L/5 E4:G/53 b# 2 b1 Y.Berra-A1 A5:Si>13 B5:G/43 C5:G/43 *7*:Do *9*:G/43 B.Hofman-A1 A6:G/63 B6:F/8 *5*:G/63 D6:Si>23 E6:Tr R.Jackso-C6 D.Ennis-A1 *2*:F/9 B7:F/8 C7:G/63 D7:P/6 E7:L-DP/4 5>3o A.Dark-A1 A8:HBP *4*:P/4 C8:Si D8:Force/ 64>3# 1o b1 R.Gomez-A1 A9:Force/ B9:Do C9:F/9 D9:K B.Friend-E5 64>1o b1 J.Gillia-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Si>2# C1:Force/ D1:F/8 E1:Force/ F1:FO/5 36>1o b1 64>1o b1 T.Klusze-A1 A2:HR>b# B2:K C2:L/4 *6*:HR>b# E2:W>12 b B.Hunter-E6 1 R.Kiner-A1 A3:K *3*:W>b1 *5*:K D3:K E3:Do>2# B.Bruton-D8 13 L.Doby-A1 A4:K B4:F/9 C4:Si D4:K E4:Do>3# 2# P.Runnel-A1 *2*:W>b1 B5:F/8 C5:Si>12 D5:Si E5:L/4 P.Minner-E6 E.Slaugh-A1 A6:Force/ B6:Si>12 C6:WP>23 D6:W>12 b *8*:G/31 64>1o b1 12 Si>3# 1 2# W.Westru-A1 A7:Si>12 B7:K C7:Si>12 D7:G/63 E7:Si G.McDoug-A1 A8:Si>2o *4*:G/63 C8:W>23 1 *7*:F/7 E8:FO/2 13 2 b1 P.Roe-A1 A9:Si>3# B9:W>b1 C9:Force/ D9:Si E9:Do>13 D.Kryhos-B9 2# 52>3o 23 J.McDona-C3+ 12 b1