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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1953-07-22 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7826 · overcast · 3:02
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Dave Koslo earned the win. Steve Bilko went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Dave Koslo L: Cliff Chambers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Presko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Chambers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Presko | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Chambers | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Hal White | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brazle | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stu Miller | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Jansen | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Solly Hemus: HR/7
- Stan Musial: 31
- Enos Slaughter: 8
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: D7
- Al Dark: 43.2-3
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 2
- Rip Repulski: W
- Ray Jablonski: CS2(24)
- Ray Jablonski: 3/P
- Steve Bilko: 53
Bot 2
- Bobby Thomson: S6/L
- Don Mueller: S9.1-3
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Wes Westrum: 4/P
Top 3
- Del Rice: 7
- Joe Presko: 63
- Eddie Stanky: S5
- Solly Hemus: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Jim Hearn: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Al Dark: 9/P
Top 4
- Stan Musial: W
- Enos Slaughter: S8.1-3
- Rip Repulski: S5.3-H;1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 7
- Steve Bilko: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Del Rice: E6/TH
- Joe Presko: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Hank Thompson: HR/9
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 5
- Eddie Stanky: 13
- Solly Hemus: 63
- Stan Musial: 43
Bot 5
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Wes Westrum: WP.1-2
- Wes Westrum: HR/7.2-H
- Larry Jansen: 43
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: 14(1)/FO
- Hank Thompson: K
Top 6
- Enos Slaughter: 31
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Ray Jablonski: 53
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: S5/L
- Bobby Thomson: PO1(E2).1-2#
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Don Mueller: K
- Daryl Spencer: 7
Top 7
- Steve Bilko: 8/L
- Del Rice: 7/L
- Cliff Chambers: 8/L
Bot 7
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Bobby Hofman: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 4/P
- Solly Hemus: 3/G
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Al Dark: 63
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Monte Irvin: S9
- Bobby Thomson: 9/F9D
Top 9
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Ray Jablonski: 63
Bot 9
- Davey Williams: S4
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Wes Westrum: W.1-2
- Dusty Rhodes: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S5/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- over RF roof