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Philadelphia Phillies @
New York Giants
1953-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 6253 Β· 2:13
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 12β3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 3rd. Curt Simmons earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Ryan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Glaviano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Curt Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tookie Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Noble | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jansen | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Hiller | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: 4/P
- Richie Ashburn: 4/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: S7
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: K
- Al Dark: K
- Bobby Thomson: 3/FL
Top 2
- Granny Hamner: D7
- Tommy Glaviano: 34/SH.2-3
- Smoky Burgess: 43.3-H
- Curt Simmons: 43
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Daryl Spencer: K
Top 3
- Connie Ryan: W
- Richie Ashburn: S5.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Granny Hamner: S9.3-H;1-3
- Tommy Glaviano: W.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Curt Simmons: K23
Bot 3
- Tookie Gilbert: 63
- Ray Noble: HR/9
- Bill Connelly: K
- Davey Williams: S6
- Al Dark: 9
Top 4
- Connie Ryan: 63
- Richie Ashburn: 4/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Monte Irvin: S1
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bill Nicholson: S9
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Granny Hamner: S9.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Glaviano: K
- Smoky Burgess: 9.3-H;2-3
- Curt Simmons: FC2.3XH(2);1-2
Bot 5
- Tookie Gilbert: 5/FL
- Ray Noble: 63
- Bill Connelly: K
Top 6
- Connie Ryan: K
- Richie Ashburn: HR/9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Bill Nicholson: DGR/9
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H
- Granny Hamner: 4/P
Bot 6
- Davey Williams: W
- Al Dark: 13.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Monte Irvin: 8
Top 7
- Tommy Glaviano: 2/FL
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Curt Simmons: OA.1X2(24)
- Curt Simmons: 7/P
Bot 7
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Tookie Gilbert: 7
Top 8
- Connie Ryan: HR/7
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/FL
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ray Noble: S8
- Bill Connelly: 7/L
- Davey Williams: W.1-2
- Al Dark: E6.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 9.3-H(UR)
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Tommy Glaviano: 54(1)/FO
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Bot 9
- Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Tookie Gilbert: 43


















