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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1953-08-25 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15363 · 2:01
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 9–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Gerry Staley earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Gerry Staley L: Al Worthington SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Repulski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerry Staley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daryl Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Staley | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Worthington | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Marv Grissom | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Monty Kennedy | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Solly Hemus: 3/P
- Red Schoendienst: S9
- Stan Musial: PB.1-2
- Stan Musial: S7.2-H
- Enos Slaughter: D7.1-H
- Steve Bilko: E5/TH.2-H(UR)
- Ray Jablonski: 8
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: D9
- Hank Thompson: 31.2-3
- Don Mueller: S7.3-H
- Bobby Thomson: T7.1-H
- Dusty Rhodes: 5
Top 2
- Del Rice: K
- Gerry Staley: 9
- Rip Repulski: T7
- Solly Hemus: W
- Red Schoendienst: D9.3-H;1-3
- Stan Musial: IW
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 2
- Tookie Gilbert: 3/P
- Ray Noble: 8
- Marv Grissom: 63
Top 3
- Steve Bilko: K
- Ray Jablonski: 8
- Del Rice: 53
Bot 3
- Davey Williams: 4/P
- Al Dark: 63
- Hank Thompson: 7/L
Top 4
- Gerry Staley: K23
- Rip Repulski: 5/P
- Solly Hemus: 31
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 6/P
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/G
Top 5
- Red Schoendienst: E4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Stan Musial: 4/P
- Enos Slaughter: 9.2-H(E9/TH)(UR)
- Steve Bilko: 53
Bot 5
- Tookie Gilbert: 3/FL
- Ray Noble: 9
- Marv Grissom: 63
Top 6
- Ray Jablonski: 43
- Del Rice: 63
- Gerry Staley: W
- Rip Repulski: S8.1-2
- Solly Hemus: 7
Bot 6
- Davey Williams: S9
- Al Dark: 163.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 43.2-3
- Don Mueller: 31
Top 7
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Stan Musial: S4
- Enos Slaughter: D7.1-H
- Steve Bilko: 8.2-3
- Ray Jablonski: S5.3-H
- Del Rice: S3.1-3
- Gerry Staley: PB.1-2
- Gerry Staley: 3/G
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: S8.B-2(E8)
- Dusty Rhodes: 4
- Tookie Gilbert: 7
- Ray Noble: 63
Top 8
- Rip Repulski: W
- Solly Hemus: 13/SH.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 13/SH.2-3
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Davey Williams: K
- Daryl Spencer: K
Top 9
- Enos Slaughter: D3
- Steve Bilko: S7.2-H
- Ray Jablonski: 163.1-2
- Del Rice: S7/L.2-H
- Gerry Staley: 24/SH.1-2
- Rip Repulski: 9
Bot 9
- Hank Thompson: 5/P
- Don Mueller: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Notes & reviews
- Al Dark and Giants Manager Leo Durocher ejected by 1B umpire Bill Jackowski