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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1953-06-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 2672 · 2:14
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 11–3. New York Giants put up 7 in the 8th. Hoyt Wilhelm earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 |
W: Hoyt Wilhelm L: Jackie Collum SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Church | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Collum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Marquis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Church | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Collum | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Howie Judson | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Hatton: W
- Bobby Adams: 7/L
- Gus Bell: 9/L
- Jim Greengrass: 8/F8D
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 7
- Al Dark: 2/FL
- Hank Thompson: 8
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Willard Marshall: W
- Andy Seminick: K
- Roy McMillan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: S5
- Whitey Lockman: PO1(E1).1-2
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9.2-H
- Don Mueller: S9
- Bobby Thomson: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ray Noble: S5
- Sal Maglie: 13
Top 3
- Bubba Church: K23
- Grady Hatton: W
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 8
Bot 3
- Davey Williams: 53
- Al Dark: 9
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Andy Seminick: 43
Bot 4
- Monte Irvin: W
- Whitey Lockman: S5/L.1-3
- Don Mueller: S9.3-H;1-3;BX2(964)
- Bobby Thomson: 13
- Ray Noble: 63
Top 5
- Roy McMillan: HR/7
- Jackie Collum: S9
- Grady Hatton: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Adams: S5/L
- Gus Bell: HP.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: K
Bot 5
- Sal Maglie: 43
- Davey Williams: 9
- Al Dark: 43
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Andy Seminick: 63
- Roy McMillan: S1
- Jackie Collum: 9
Bot 6
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Monte Irvin: K
- Whitey Lockman: K
Top 7
- Grady Hatton: K
- Bobby Adams: 43
- Gus Bell: 53
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Ray Noble: 64(1)/FO
- Hoyt Wilhelm: T8.1-H
- Davey Williams: 53
Top 8
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Willard Marshall: 4/P
- Andy Seminick: S5.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 43
Bot 8
- Al Dark: S7
- Daryl Spencer: S3.1-2
- Monte Irvin: S9.2-H;1-3
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bobby Thomson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ray Noble: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 43
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: S8
- Daryl Spencer: 4/P
Top 9
- Bob Marquis: K
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Bobby Adams: S6
- Gus Bell: 13
Notes & reviews
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