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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1954-04-20 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 6865 Β· 2:39
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6β2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Johnny Antonelli earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Paul LaPalme SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Frank Thomas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Rice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Curt Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gair Allie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Paul LaPalme | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Antonelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul LaPalme | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Nellie King | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Antonelli | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Smith: W
- Bob Skinner: 64(1)/FO
- Gail Henley: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Hal Rice: S9.1-3;2-H
- Jack Shepard: K/C
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: 9
- Willie Mays: 53
Top 2
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Gair Allie: W
- Paul LaPalme: K
- Dick Smith: 5/P
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: W
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Ray Katt: S7.1-3;2-H
- Johnny Antonelli: BK.1-2;3-H
- Johnny Antonelli: 9#
Top 3
- Bob Skinner: W
- Gail Henley: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: S7.1-2;2-H
- Hal Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Shepard: K
- Curt Roberts: 2/FL
- Gair Allie: K
Bot 3
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: D9
- Willie Mays: E6.2-3
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Paul LaPalme: S9
- Dick Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Skinner: S1
- Gail Henley: 13
Bot 4
- Hank Thompson: 63
- Bobby Hofman: 5/FL
- Whitey Lockman: E3
- Ray Katt: 4/FL
Top 5
- Frank Thomas: S/BG
- Hal Rice: K/C
- Jack Shepard: S9.1-2
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Gair Allie: K
Bot 5
- Johnny Antonelli: 8
- Davey Williams: 7
- Al Dark: S9
- Willie Mays: 7
Top 6
- Paul LaPalme: 3/P
- Dick Smith: 8
- Bob Skinner: S9
- Gail Henley: 6/P
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: S7
- Hank Thompson: 23/SH.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 13
- Whitey Lockman: S9.2-H
- Ray Katt: S8.1-3
- Johnny Antonelli: 43
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: 13
- Hal Rice: 8
- Jack Shepard: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Davey Williams: 43
- Al Dark: 5/FL
- Willie Mays: 43
Top 8
- Curt Roberts: 7
- Dick Cole: 4/L
- Walker Cooper: 9
Bot 8
- Monte Irvin: S9
- Hank Thompson: S/78.1-2
- Don Mueller: S/BG.1-2;2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
- Ray Katt: 7/SF.3-H
- Johnny Antonelli: S7.1-3
- Davey Williams: S7.1-2;3-H
- Al Dark: 13
Top 9
- Dick Smith: 53
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Gail Henley: S3
- Frank Thomas: 53


















