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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1951-06-01 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 16875 Β· 2:15

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Sal Maglie earned the win. Whitey Lockman went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00001001025
NY100402002813

W: Sal Maglie   L: Cliff Chambers   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny Murtaugh411100
George Metkovich400000
Pete Reiser312010
Ralph Kiner400100
Gus Bell401000
Wally Westlake300010
George Strickland300012
Clyde McCullough301001
Cliff Chambers200001
Pete Castiglione100000
Rocky Nelson100000
Dino Restelli100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky322020
Whitey Lockman522300
Willie Mays500000
Wes Westrum522200
Al Dark402001
Bobby Thomson412300
Monte Irvin301011
Hank Thompson400001
Sal Maglie412000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cliff Chambers4.11112
Bob Friend1.2000
Bill Koski2.0221

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sal Maglie9.0534

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Danny Murtaugh: 8
  • George Metkovich: 8
  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Willie Mays: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E3)
  • Wes Westrum: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Gus Bell: S
  • Wally Westlake: W.1-2
  • George Strickland: K
  • Clyde McCullough: 6
  • Cliff Chambers: K

Bot 2

  • Al Dark: K
  • Bobby Thomson: 5/P
  • Monte Irvin: S
  • Hank Thompson: 6/P

Top 3

  • Danny Murtaugh: 63
  • George Metkovich: 9
  • Pete Reiser: S
  • Ralph Kiner: 8

Bot 3

  • Sal Maglie: S
  • Eddie Stanky: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Whitey Lockman: D.3-H;2-3
  • Willie Mays: 3/P
  • Wes Westrum: S.3-H;2-H
  • Al Dark: D.1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: S.3-H;2-3
  • Monte Irvin: K
  • Hank Thompson: 4/P

Top 4

  • Gus Bell: 8
  • Wally Westlake: 7
  • George Strickland: W
  • Clyde McCullough: S.1-3
  • Cliff Chambers: 7

Bot 4

  • Sal Maglie: D
  • Eddie Stanky: S.2-3
  • Whitey Lockman: 43(B)62(3)/GDP.1-2
  • Willie Mays: 9

Top 5

  • Danny Murtaugh: HR
  • George Metkovich: 7
  • Pete Reiser: 6/P
  • Ralph Kiner: 7

Bot 5

  • Wes Westrum: S
  • Al Dark: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: HR.1-H
  • Monte Irvin: 8
  • Hank Thompson: E5.B-2
  • Sal Maglie: 7

Top 6

  • Gus Bell: 9
  • Wally Westlake: E5.B-1
  • George Strickland: 7
  • Clyde McCullough: K

Bot 6

  • Eddie Stanky: 4/P
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G
  • Willie Mays: 7

Top 7

  • Pete Castiglione: 7
  • Danny Murtaugh: 63
  • George Metkovich: 7

Bot 7

  • Wes Westrum: 3/FL
  • Al Dark: D
  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Hank Thompson: K

Top 8

  • Pete Reiser: T
  • Ralph Kiner: 8.3-H
  • Gus Bell: 13
  • Wally Westlake: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Sal Maglie: 43
  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Whitey Lockman: HR.1-H
  • Willie Mays: 7
  • Wes Westrum: 9

Top 9

  • George Strickland: K
  • Rocky Nelson: 3/FL
  • Dino Restelli: 53