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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1951-07-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 13448 Β· 1:43
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 2β0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Gerry Staley earned the win. Billy Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Gerry Staley L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Rice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gerry Staley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wes Westrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Jansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Stanky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Staley | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jansen | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Solly Hemus: 4
- Red Schoendienst: 6
- Stan Musial: S8
- Wally Westlake: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 2/FL
- Al Dark: S7
- Willie Mays: 7
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 2
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
- Hal Rice: 43
- Billy Johnson: 9
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: W
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Hank Thompson: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Del Rice: 53
- Gerry Staley: K/C
- Solly Hemus: 43
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: HP
- Larry Jansen: K
- Davey Williams: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
- Wally Westlake: 2/P
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 13
- Willie Mays: 8
- Don Mueller: 13
Top 5
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Hal Rice: W
- Billy Johnson: HR/9.1-H
- Del Rice: 9
- Gerry Staley: 43
Bot 5
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Hank Thompson: W
- Wes Westrum: W.1-2
- Larry Jansen: K
Top 6
- Solly Hemus: 9
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Stan Musial: 7
Bot 6
- Davey Williams: K/C
- Al Dark: S8
- Willie Mays: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Wally Westlake: 4
- Enos Slaughter: S/78
- Hal Rice: 7/FL
- Billy Johnson: 6
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: S8
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
Top 8
- Del Rice: 53
- Gerry Staley: K
- Solly Hemus: 4
Bot 8
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Davey Williams: 53
Top 9
- Red Schoendienst: 7
- Stan Musial: K/C
- Wally Westlake: 8
Bot 9
- Al Dark: 53
- Willie Mays: 53
- Don Mueller: 43


















