On September 1, 1953 — At Ebbets Field, The St Louis Cardinals hit 5 home runs‚ all of them solo shots‚ but lose to the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Preacher Roe‚ 12 – 5. The Dodgers collect 17 hits, 6 doubles but no homers in the win. The 5 solo homers – one each by Stan Musial‚ Harry Elliott‚ and Rip Repulski‚ and two by Steve Bilko – tie a National League record.
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