St. Louis Cardinals 4 – 13 New York Giants
26 August 1953 · NYC14
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Dusty Rhodes | 1 in 321 games |
| 38 | final score 13–4 | 1 in 542 games | |
| 37 | 5 hits | Al Dark | 1 in 1,624 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | – | 13 | 16 | 0 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Repulski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Bilko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Pete Castiglione | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Schofield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Harvey Haddix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ferrell Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Haddix | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Erautt | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal White | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Schmidt | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Brazle | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davey Williams | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bobby Hofman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Thomson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Don Mueller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dusty Rhodes | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 HR |
| Wes Westrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Tookie Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Hearn | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 6.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Corwin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |