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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1951-06-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7003 · 3:18
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 14–3. New York Giants put up 6 in the 7th. Jim Hearn earned the win. Jim Hearn went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 |
W: Jim Hearn L: Paul LaPalme SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dino Restelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Dusak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Lohrke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Noble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Paul LaPalme | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Junior Walsh | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Bill Werle | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny Murtaugh: S8
- George Metkovich: K
- Pete Reiser: 16(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.1-H
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
- Bobby Thomson: FC6.1-3(E6/TH2);B-2
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 2
- Wally Westlake: 8
- George Strickland: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 43
Bot 2
- Al Dark: 43
- Monte Irvin: 7
- Willie Mays: S8
- Jim Hearn: K
Top 3
- Vern Law: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 63
- George Metkovich: 31
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: E4/G.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
- Hank Thompson: S9
- Wes Westrum: W.1-2
- Al Dark: W.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: S4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Gus Bell: 13.1-2
- Wally Westlake: S7.2-H
- George Strickland: 53
Bot 4
- Jim Hearn: K
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 2/P
- Bobby Thomson: 5/P
Top 5
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Paul LaPalme: 63
- Danny Murtaugh: 8
Bot 5
- Hank Thompson: K/C
- Wes Westrum: K
- Al Dark: 53
Top 6
- George Metkovich: 23
- Pete Reiser: 3/G
- Ralph Kiner: 8
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: 4/P
- Willie Mays: 7/L
- Jim Hearn: S7
- Eddie Stanky: S7.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Top 7
- Gus Bell: 43
- Wally Westlake: K
- George Strickland: S8
- Clyde McCullough: W.1-2
- Paul LaPalme: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: 8
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Hank Thompson: S3/BG.1-2
- Wes Westrum: 8.2-3
- Al Dark: T/78.3-H;1-H
- Monte Irvin: S1/G.3-3
- Willie Mays: T9.3-H;1-H
- Jim Hearn: HR/9.3-H
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Top 8
- George Metkovich: 7
- Dino Restelli: K/C
- Ralph Kiner: D8/78
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: D7
- Hank Thompson: S8.2-H
- Wes Westrum: W.1-2
- Al Dark: D9.2-H;1-3
- Monte Irvin: K
- Willie Mays: WP.3-H;2-3
- Willie Mays: W
- Jim Hearn: S6/G.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: W.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jack Lohrke: K
- Ray Noble: K
Top 9
- Wally Westlake: 63
- George Strickland: 9
- Rocky Nelson: S
- Erv Dusak: K