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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1951-06-05 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12119 · 2:17
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 7th. Sal Maglie earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Harry Perkowski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Frank Smith | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Connie Ryan: 4/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Al Dark: 5/L
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
- Johnny Pramesa: S
- Lloyd Merriman: S.1-2
- Bob Usher: 6/P
Bot 2
- Wes Westrum: K
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Whitey Lockman: D
- Willie Mays: K
Top 3
- Harry Perkowski: 53
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Connie Ryan: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Hank Thompson: E4.B-1
- Sal Maglie: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
- Eddie Stanky: 53
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: S
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-3
- Virgil Stallcup: 4/FL
- Johnny Pramesa: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 7
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Wes Westrum: 7
Top 5
- Lloyd Merriman: 13
- Bob Usher: S
- Harry Perkowski: 8
- Grady Hatton: W.1-2
- Connie Ryan: 53
Bot 5
- Monte Irvin: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Willie Mays: 3/P
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Virgil Stallcup: WP.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 43.2-3
- Johnny Pramesa: 1/P
Bot 6
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Sal Maglie: 6
- Eddie Stanky: 4
Top 7
- Lloyd Merriman: S
- Bob Usher: 34/SH.1-2
- Harry Perkowski: 6/P
- Grady Hatton: W
- Connie Ryan: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Bot 7
- Al Dark: W
- Bobby Thomson: 14/SH.1-2
- Wes Westrum: S.2-H
- Monte Irvin: S.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Willie Mays: S.3-H;1-2
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: HR
- Virgil Stallcup: 9
- Johnny Pramesa: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 3/P
Bot 8
- Sal Maglie: S
- Eddie Stanky: 24/SH.1-2
- Al Dark: S.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 8.3-H
- Wes Westrum: S.1-3
- Monte Irvin: 2/G
Top 9
- Bob Usher: T
- Barney McCosky: 7.3-H
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Connie Ryan: K